Axis Technology Delivers First Ever Behind-the-Scenes Video from Major Movie Premiere.Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--June 17, 2002 Axis Communications Axis Communications AB (XSSE:AXIS) is a manufacturer of IT equipment, mostly known for its print servers and network cameras. According to its latest annual report, it has sold over 500.000 network cameras, thus claiming to be the world leader in that market. , a global leader in the network video market, is delivering today the first ever live video broadcast from inside a major movie premiere. An Axis network camera will be stationed inside New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of City's Ziegfeld theater to bring movie fans live video from the world premiere Noun 1. world premiere - (music) the first public performance (as of a dramatic or musical work) anywhere in the world performance, public presentation - a dramatic or musical entertainment; "they listened to ten different performances"; "the play ran for 100 of MINORITY REPORT, starring Tom Cruise. The `Popcorn Cam' will be stationed at the concession stand Concession stand is the term used to refer to a place where patrons can purchase snacks or food at a cinema, fair, Stadium, or other entertainment venue. Some events or venues contract out the right to sell food to third parties. to capture live video of celebrities as they enter the lobby and chat with fans in real time via a Web-based message board. Starting at 6 p.m. EST P.M. also p.m. or p.m. abbr. post meridiem Usage Note: By definition, 12 a.m. , fans can log on to the sponsoring Web site, CountingDown.com, to view the broadcast and send personal messages to their favorite celebrities. Axis network cameras, which are primarily used for security and surveillance applications, first broke into the entertainment industry when they were installed on the set of A.I. (Artificial Intelligence) - specifically for fan interaction with the cast and crew. Unlike analog cameras, Axis network cameras plug directly into existing data networks and easily make images accessible to appropriate people anywhere in the world over an intranet or even the Internet. "We are thrilled that customers are finding new and different applications for our cameras," said Michael Engstrom, general manager for Axis Communications. "Now other industries, such as entertainment, are seeing how video distribution over the Internet with Axis' network cameras can benefit their companies." About Axis Axis develops solutions for user-friendly and secure communication over wired and wireless networks. The company is a worldwide market leader in network connectivity, with products for the office, facility and industrial environments. Axis was founded in 1984 and is listed on Stockholmsborsen's Attract40 list (XSSE:AXIS). With more than 300 employees, and offices in 15 countries, Axis operates globally in cooperation with distributors and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and partners in 70 countries. Approximately 95 percent of production is exported out of Sweden. Information about Axis can be found at www.axis.com. About CountingDown.com Founded in 1998 CountingDown.com has emerged as a leader in the online entertainment and community space by creating some of the largest and most viral communities for film on the web. CountingDown.com brings fans together from around the world as it counts down the days to the release of the most anticipated films of the year. Specialized "countdowns" offer the latest news, bulletin boards, chat, production information, photos, trailers, interviews and links. In 1999, Countingdown.com helped organize and ran the world-famous marathon lines for "Star Wars: Episode One" at the Mann's Chinese Theater in Hollywood, the Ziegfeld Theater in New York There are many famous theaters in New York, most notably the Broadway theatres in New York City.
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