Archive of the Portable Platforms Category

Oakdale, CA – April 3rd 2007 – RaveHD makers, SpectSoft, have announced the appointment of Rick Balabuck to the growing team. Rick will be responsible for sales and support of the entire range of products from SpectSoft in the Southern California area. more

New conversion software skips “import” function to deliver media faster.

Marina Del Rey, CA — 8th March 2007– Brooks Harris Film & Tape Inc., maker of EdlMax, has announced the introduction of its BullsEye media conversion software. BullsEye is a video and audio media converter for importing a variety of Windows media formats to Avid® edit systems. more

Reno, NV–8th March, 2007–Based on an all data workflow from S.two Corp, David Fincher‘s “Zodiac” depicting Robert Graysmith‘s search for the infamous “Zodiac killer” who haunted the Bay Area in the ‘60s and ‘70s, is the first major motion picture to utilize an all data uncompressed digital capture and workflow–giving, for the first time, an uncompromised digital experience from lens to screen. more

Burbank, CA – February 28, 2007 – Wexler Video, Inc., has released details of its fast, reliable, “live-ingest” workflow technology, used recently to boost the NFL‘s Super Bowl XLI and 2007 Pro Bowl broadcasts. Similar technology is also being used for various award shows and specials during this awards season.

Wexler Video provides production equipment, services and support across the nation to live broadcasts such as sporting events and award shows that utilize the live-ingest workflow–allowing broadcast quality resolution and on-time reliability. NFL Films needed the features of a standard NLE but on a broadcast time table. The margin for error in the live environment with hundreds of millions of viewers was nil. Wexler Video answered the call with a unique solution based on a combination of AJA more

OLD LYME, CONNECTICUT: Responding to requests from users, Klein + Hummel have made important enhancements to their miniature active control monitors. An update to the M 51 – the M 52 – is a small, lightweight, portable control monitor featuring a three-inch driver and upgraded, built-in amplification capable of producing over 100dB. Small in stature at 4 3/4″ x 6 7/8″ x 4 5/8″ and weighing in at a featherweight 5.7 lbs., the M 52 is ideal for portable and fixed situations that demand flat, accurate response where space is at a premium, such as small studios, broadcast vans, and mobile rigs. more

Sdei Boker, Israel – February 7 – 2007 – CloseVU, the company founded to mobilize sports and action content, will showcase for the first time – CloseVU Producer – at the NAB 2007 Exhibition, held in Las Vegas NV from April 16-19, on stand SL12410. CloseVU Producer takes fast-action video such as sports programs and applies the most advanced video processing algorithms and motion tracking techniques to display razor sharp, picture perfect close-ups on mobile devices. more

Bordeaux, France – V4x, an innovative company focused on new technology to produce high quality content for mobile and interactive devices, will be showcasing their latest products at NAB 2007, held in Las Vegas NV from April 16 through 19, on stand SL12410. Designed to meet the needs of broadcasters, production companies, and content aggregators, V4x tackles the challenges of producing media for the small screen. The V4x tools streamline the entire programming and distribution process to deliver superior video and graphics for a compelling mobile viewing experience. more

Booth SU8525

Company Background
Triveni Digital, Inc., a subsidiary of LG Electronics, develops systems that provide for the management and distribution of data and metadata in digital television streams and other broadcast and multicast media. Distribution of this data is mode-agnostic, thereby providing for transmission over digital television, satellite, cable television, IPTV, and other IP-based infrastructure. Triveni Digital’s products for ATSC, DVB SI, PSIP, data broadcasting, stream analysis, and monitoring are renowned for their ease of use and innovative features. Working with leading industry partners, Triveni Digital employs an open and standards-compliant approach. Triveni Digital is headquartered in Princeton Junction, N.J., with sales offices throughout the United States and Canada. more

Bergen, Norway, January 30, 2007 – At NAB 2007 (Booth #SL4810), Vizrt will unveil a new version of Viz|Multi-Platform Suite (MPS), the company‘s innovative, end-to-end platform that delivers real-time graphics and video content to internet browsers and mobile devices. While most solutions embed graphics within the video stream, resulting in lower resolution and non-personalized content, Viz|MPS keeps the graphic and video content disassociated until the last minute. Compositing of video and graphics happens directly on the viewer‘s display, with real-time, 3D graphics rendered locally by each platform (phone or PC). This creates the highest quality graphic resolution and content that is both platform and user specific. more