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Envivio Mobile TV Encoder Wins a Place on the Shortlist for Cable and Satellite International’s Product of the Year Awards 2007
 


 


4Caster M2 Nominated in Category of Best Mobile TV Technology or Service
 


South San Francisco, CA – August 16, 2007 – Envivio Inc., the leading technology provider of IP video convergence encoding solutions from mobile to HD, today announced its 4Caster™ M2 mobile TV encoder has made Cable and Satellite International’s shortlist for their Product of the Year Awards 2007 in the category of “Best Mobile TV Technology or Service”. Regarded as one of the industry’s most prestigious and respected technology awards, it is designed to reward technical and product marketing excellence in the cable, satellite, terrestrial broadcasting and IPTV sectors. This year's Cable and Satellite International Product of the Year Awards ceremony will be held at IBC2007 on Monday, September 10, 2007 at the RAI Centre, Amsterdam. Attendees to IBC2007 can view the 4Caster M2 in the Mobile Zone at M393 and on the Envivio stand 4.260.

The Envivio 4Caster M2 is the first H.263/H.264 encoder able to support the widest range of devices on any mobile broadcast and any mobile 3G network. Now in its third generation, M2 includes multiprofile support, IP statistical multiplexing, live bit rate switching, Windows Media Video (VC-1) support, IP input and CAS integration capabilities. The system can deliver video to any network, including 2.5G, 3G, and 3.5G networks, mobile broadcast networks such as DVB-H, as well as next generation networks such as WiMAX. The system can output and manage up to eight subscriber profiles simultaneously from a single input. The M2 offers extensive device support and is compatible with the most popular network standards including 3GPP, 3GPP2 and DVB-H.

About the Cable & Satellite International Awards

The Cable & Satellite International Product of the Year Awards 2007, held at IBC, are one of the most comprehensive and competitive technology awards anywhere in the world, designed to reward technical and product marketing excellence in the cable, satellite, terrestrial broadcasting and IPTV sectors. They are organized by Cable & Satellite International magazine and will be hosted at IBC, arguably the world's most important exhibition for the combined cable, satellite, terrestrial broadcast and IPTV communities. They are open to any company supplying relevant products, software or services etc, providing the technology in question was announced, launched or deployed for the first time during calendar years 2006 and 2007. Visit http://www.cable-satellite.com/awards/about.php for more information about the awards.

About Envivio Inc.

Envivio Inc. is the leading technology provider of IP video convergence encoding solutions for telcos, enterprises, and broadcasters. Envivio is the only company to offer convergence solutions supporting the “3 screens” of video – TV’s, PC’s and mobile phones – making IP video a reality over any type of network and to any multimedia device from mobile to HD. In 2007, Envivio won the Frost and Sullivan Product Innovation award for the 4Caster M2 mobile TV encoder as well as the Entrepreneurial Company of the Year award in the world digital media infrastructure market. Envivio solutions deliver industry leading AVC/H.264, Windows Media Video (VC-1) and AVS compressed video quality at the lowest bit rate for IPTV, Internet TV, mobile TV and broadcast applications. Service providers worldwide use Envivio solutions to reduce their operational costs while offering subscribers the most compelling and highest quality video services anytime and anywhere. Visit www.envivio.com for more information.

Envivio is a registered trademark of Envivio Inc. All trademarks used herein, whether recognized or not, are the properties of their respective companies.