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Kulabyte™
Announces New SD And HD Live Encoding Broadcast Appliance Product
For Realtime Web Streaming
Other Topics: IPTV Modem,
Internet TV Communication
Kulabyte LLC
November 7, 2007
Broadcast Real-time, Live Encoded VP6 and H.264 to Adobe® Flash®
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San Jose, CA -- Kulabyte™, a leading provider of advanced audio and
video processing technologies, today announced that it will be
launching a revolutionary real time series of broadcast appliances,
Express GreenStream the industry’s first VP6 and H.264 live video
encoding appliance for full SD and soon, HD resolutions. This new
solution uses Kulabyte’s patent-pending TimeSlice™ video encoding
technology to deliver 2 pass VBR qualities in live encoding and
streaming environments in a lightweight, ˝ half- width, 1RU box with
solid state storage and low power multi-core CPU’s. Express
GreenStream uses only 50 watts of power at peak load. The company
made the announcement today at the Streaming Media West Conference
in San Jose, California. Kulabyte will be showing the Express
GreenStream prototype and demonstrating its live streaming and
transcoding solutions at the SMW exhibition, in Booth # 625. |
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The Kulabyte Express encoding
solutions enable faster-than-real-time video encoding, providing
noticeably better picture quality and significant bandwidth savings,
while utilizing industry standard codec engines. Media creators can
encode, and distribute digital content at speeds more than 12 times
as fast as the industry-standard codecs alone, and deliver higher
picture qualities in live streaming applications.
A three-year old start-up company, Kulabyte is developing its
patent-pending TimeSlice™ video encoding technology for a wide
variety of applications. The company has introduced early versions
of the technology at previous NAB and IBC industry conferences, as
well as at other industry trade shows. The company has announced
engagements previously with leading microprocessor company AMD, as
well as On2 Technologies, Adobe and BlueFish 444.
“Express GreenStream is a turnkey targeted solution that allows
users the to simultaneously stream and archive live streams to the
network via dual-gigabit NIC’s. It is designed to meet the needs of
live event productions, sports and event web casters, newsgathering
stations and security surveillance providers,” said Chris
Gottschalk, co-founder and CTO for Kulabyte. “The Kulabyte Express
products remove the encoding time bottleneck, whether the
application is encoding to file or live streaming for Internet, or
mobile networks.”
About Kulabyte
Kulabyte LLC. is a leading developer of advanced video processing
technologies. Based in San Marcos, Texas, Kula Media Group’s
engineering and management team is focused on delivering the fastest
video encoding solution in the industry, while also achieving the
highest video quality available. For further information, please
visit the company Web site at www.kulabyte.com.
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