Blue Wireless & Data Supports In-Car Video Streaming for Indy Racing League Events.DALLAS -- Blue Wireless & Data, Inc. (Pink Sheets: BWDT) today announced that it provided Internet service for video streaming from in-car cameras for recent IndyCar Racing events. Indianapolis Motor Speedway Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located in Speedway, Indiana (a separate town completely surrounded by Indianapolis) in the United States, is the second-oldest Productions, the broadcast production house for the Indy Racing League The Indy Racing League, better known as IRL, is the sanctioning body of a predominantly American based open-wheel racing series. The League consists of two series, the premiere IndyCar Series and Indianapolis Motor Speedway, has partnered with MediaZone, a leading global online broadcaster, to execute "IndyCar Race Control presented by Direct TV." MediaZone and IndyCar Race Control offer worldwide interactive broadcasts for 15 live races from the 2008 season, including this year's 92nd Indianapolis 500. MediaZone entrusted Blue Wireless to provide the Internet service to support the online streaming featuring five paths of video streaming including the Honda Leader Camera and four 360-degree in-car cameras. Blue Wireless & Data, Inc. ("Blue") offers a full range of technology services for multi-use commercial and entertainment areas including Internet bandwidth, wireless internet access, audio and visual equipment, VoIP telephone, and IT relocation services. Blue also provides IT management for its subsidiary, Rev Media, as the company builds out technology and equipment infrastructure essential to stream live performances from live music venues. "Things happen fast in IndyCar Racing and high speed connectivity is important for the success of the product and Blue Wireless & Data provided the best experience to date," stated Jarrod Krisiloff, director of multimedia platforms for Indianapolis Motor Speedway Productions. Blue Wireless provides Internet Access to Texas Motor Speedway Texas Motor Speedway is a superspeedway located in the northernmost portion of the U.S. city of Fort Worth, Texas -- the portion located in Denton County, Texas. The track layout is very similar to Atlanta Motor Speedway and Lowe's Motor Speedway (formerly Charlotte Motor year-round including two NASCAR NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing), organization that sanctions American stock-car races, est. 1948. It held its first race in Daytona Beach, Fla. Events per year and at least one Indy Racing League (IRL 1. (jargon, chat) IRL - In real life. Generally synonymous with f2f. 2. (language, robotics) IRL - Industrial Robot Language. ) race per year. "Blue is equipped to provide the bandwidth reliability and performance that this fast-paced sport requires," stated Trey Berndt, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. & president of Blue Wireless & Data. "Our experience in this area is growing as we focus on providing Internet service to more and more entertainment areas and venues." "At each of the race venues, it is important for our product to have the maximum bandwidth and technology needed to execute efficiently," said Chris Ott, vice president of sports for MediaZone. "Blue Wireless Data exceeded our expectations without question and we will continue to use their services for the remainder of the 2008 IndyCar season." Other clients during last weekend's race at Texas Motor Speedway include Time Warner Cable This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. About Blue Wireless & Data, Inc. Blue Wireless & Data, Inc. (Pink Sheets: BWDT) offers complete turn-key solutions in the field of Information Technology. The company provides overall assessment of Internet and information technology needs, professional high performance Internet access at competitive rates, and complete customization of technology to suit the needs of individual businesses. Additionally, Blue Wireless & Data, Inc. provides 24/7 IT support by skilled technicians with automation escalation to expert engineering support. Blue provides real-time video streaming for live music venues, entertainment arenas and sports complexes through its subsidiary Rev Media, Inc. About MediaZone MediaZone offers the largest selection of hard-to-find and premier sports video programming online. Incorporating interactive community features and delivering the most sought after sports content and events from around the world, MediaZone is the destination of choice for sports fans who want to follow the action and engage with other enthusiasts 24/7 through the latest in online technologies and programming innovations. MediaZone has partnered with leading media brands including AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. and NBC Sports and are the official online broadcast partner for major events such as Wimbledon, Rugby World Cup For the rugby league competition, see . 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