VitalStream
Announces New Live Version of Flash Video Streaming
Service [July 7, 2004]
NEW
YORK, FLASHFORWARD2004, Jul 7, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall
via COMTEX/ -- VitalStream, Inc. (VSTH), a global provider
of integrated content delivery and streaming media services,
today announced its ability to deliver live Macromedia
Flash(TM) video content via a worldwide content delivery
network. The new service is the result of joint development
efforts between Macromedia(R) and VitalStream(R).
Flash Video Streaming Service powered
by VitalStream now enables companies to stream live
events, live rich media advertising campaigns, and other
live broadcasts across a high-performance, reliable
content delivery network.
"VitalStream is excited to announce
another Flash video service, further strengthening our
commitment to Macromedia by delivering streaming solutions
to meet market demand for Flash," said Paul Summers,
president and chief executive officer of VitalStream,
Inc. "This service allows customers to deliver
great user experiences as even more live content continues
to be broadcast on the web."
With the launch of Flash Video Streaming
Service, VitalStream is also introducing FVSS Project
Manager 2.0 Live Edition, the new version of VitalStream's
essential suite of streaming tools for Flash video.
The live edition incorporates new tools to support live
video streaming including several new professionally
designed video control skins and a live encoder. The
new live encoder is an application featuring a streamlined
interface enabling VitalStream customers to encode and
stream their live Flash video.
"Flash video is being adopted by
companies because it enables them to provide a great
seamless experience across a wide number of platforms,"
said Chris Hock, director of product management, Macromedia.
"Adding support for live video as well as on-demand
video to the Flash Video Streaming Service powered by
VitalStream opens up even more possibilities to our
customers."
VitalStream will be featuring the new
Flash Video Streaming Service at Flashforward2004 in
booth #9 at The New York Hotel, New York City, July
7-9. The service is also immediately available and can
be ordered by calling (800) 254-7554. For more information
visit http://www.vitalstream.com/macromedia/.
About VitalStream, Inc.
VitalStream, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary
of VitalStream Holdings, Inc. (VSTH), is a global provider
of integrated content delivery services that enable
businesses to broadcast their digital media and communications
to worldwide audiences via the Internet. The Company
provides complete solutions, including audio and video
streaming, live event broadcasting, media asset management,
integrated web hosting and consulting services, that
seamlessly integrate with today's leading streaming
media technologies. To ensure a worldwide reach, VitalStream
engineered its award-winning content delivery network
certified for quality delivery in the United States,
Europe and Asia. For more information, call 800-254-7554,
or visit www.vitalstream.com.
For further information please contact
Laura Hill of VitalStream, Inc., +1-949-417-2092, lhill@vitalstream.com.
SOURCE VitalStream, Inc.
Laura Hill of VitalStream, Inc., +1-949-417-2092,
lhill@vitalstream.com |