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Announcing QubeVault, the Archival Solution for Digital Cinema.


LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States.  -- Qube Cinema's end-to-end solutions (jargon) end-to-end solution - (E2ES) A term that suggests that the supplier of an application program or system will provide all the hardware and/or software components and resouces to meet the customer's requirement and no other supplier need be involved.

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 for Digital Cinema provide the ultimate combination of quality, reliability, ease-of-use, security and flexibility. Designed from the ground up to operate in mission-critical applications, the architecture of the Qube product family has been conceived with the future in mind and provides an integrated workflow, from mastering to distribution to playback to reporting to archival. Being almost entirely software based allows the Qube system to leverage developments in the computer industry to bring to market format independent, powerful and flexible products.

Qube Cinema is an entire suite of products that are required for a practical, commercially viable end-to-end implementation of Digital Cinema from a company that has proven expertise in managing complex technology transformations in traditional workflows, a company with a passion for cinema and a thorough understanding of film, video, audio and computer technology as well as the production, post-production and exhibition industries.

Qube Cinema has been an innovator in the field of digital cinema since its inception, often anticipating industry requirement and building products to fulfill them. With digital cinema rapidly growing worldwide, there is an increasing need for a powerful, reliable and expandable archival solution capable of storing Digital Cinema Packages and their associated Encryption The reversible transformation of data from the original (the plaintext) to a difficult-to-interpret format (the ciphertext) as a mechanism for protecting its confidentiality, integrity and sometimes its authenticity. Encryption uses an encryption algorithm and one or more encryption keys.  Keys. At Showest 2007, Qube Cinema is pleased to announce QubeVault, the ultimate archival solution for digital cinema.

With a web-based user interface and a database driven architecture, the QubeVault system utilizes the proven EMC (1) (EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA, www.emc.com) The leading supplier of storage products for midrange computers and mainframes. Founded in 1979 by Richard J. Egan and Roger Marino, EMC has developed advanced storage and retrieval technologies for the world's largest companies.  Centera[TM] Content Addressed Storage A storage technique from EMC for content that is in its final form (fixed content). CAS assigns an identifier to the files so they can be accessed no matter where they are located.  System as its storage subsystem The part of a computer system that provides the storage. It includes the controller and disk drives. See storage system. . The EMC Centera is a self-managing, self-healing and self-configuring archival system available in various sizes with virtually unlimited scalability and the highest level of redundancy in the industry.

QubeVault will allow authorized users authorized user Radiation physics A person who, having satisfied the applicable training and experience requirements, is granted authority to order radioactive material and accepts responsibility for its safe receipt, storage, use, transfer and disposal  to store and retrieve DCPs and KDMs and will have the unique capability to store multiple versions of a DCP DCP - definitional constraint programming  without duplication of any assets that are common. DCPs can be retrieved to physical media or directly transmitted to cinemas using QubeCast, the digital cinema multicast (1) To transmit data to multiple recipients on the network at the same time using one transmission stream to the switches, at which point data are distributed out to the end users on separate lines.  system, also from Qube Cinema. QubeVault will also have an API (Application Programming Interface) A language and message format used by an application program to communicate with the operating system or some other control program such as a database management system (DBMS) or communications protocol.  available for interfacing to third-party products.

QubeVault is expected to ship in Q3 2007.

About Qube Cinema, Inc.

Qube Cinema, Inc. is a company with a passion for cinema and a thorough understanding of film, video, audio and computer technology along with vast experience in the production, post-production and exhibition industries -- a unique combination of expertise that has helped in the development of the company's digital cinema technology. A subsidiary of India-based Real Image Media Technologies, Qube Cinema draws on decades of domain expertise in the media and entertainment space as well as long-standing relationships with key technology leaders.

Real Image Media Technologies is a pioneer in the media technology industry in India and has proven expertise in managing complex technology transformations.

Qube Cinema is equipped with a dedicated and efficient team as well as world-class technology and software -- a combination that will help realize the organization's vision of being a global leader in digital cinema technology.
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