Concurrent Computer Corporation to Demonstrate Rich Streaming Media and VOD Solutions at TeleCon 2001.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 22, 2001 Concurrent Computer Corporation  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . (Nasdaq:CCUR CCUR Center for Crops Utilization Research ), a leading provider of digital video solutions, today announced its plans for the upcoming TeleCon 2001 conference and expo Oct. 23-25 at the Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim Convention Center is a major convention center in Anaheim, California. It is located across from the Disneyland Resort on Katella Avenue. Much of the Anaheim Convention Center has been renovated in recent years with state-of-the-art facilities. in Anaheim, Calif. This will be the company's premier appearance at the show, which garners attention by over 10,000 professionals in the corporate, academic, government, and healthcare industries. Concurrent will showcase its advanced interactive video technologies, which leverage Concurrent's industry-leading Video-On-Demand (VOD See video-on-demand. VoD - video on demand ) technology. Concurrent will exhibit its MediaHawk(TM) VOD system to demonstrate Safari Technologies' sophisticated media retrieval and distribution system for the education market. Also for the education market, Concurrent will be demonstrating Teleste Educational's Library Pilot media management software and Divace digital video audio assistant integrated with its MediaHawk, which together provide a software solution for media management for libraries and language labs at universities. "We're excited to share our leading rich streaming media technology with the professionals who attend TeleCon," said Del Kunert, Concurrent vice president market development for the Rich Streaming Media market. "This year's show, `Solutions for Enhanced Communications,' is a true stage-setter for demonstrating Concurrent's interactive applications in the education, corporate training, and healthcare industries. Concurrent's technology and partner alliances create market-specific solutions delivering digital video to the desktop or personal computer." Concurrent's MediaHawk VOD System is a comprehensive end-to-end solution, including integrated hardware and software. A primary component of the system is the MediaHawk Video Server, which is a high-performance, scalable, digital video server that supports MPEG (Moving Pictures Experts Group) An ISO/ITU standard for compressing digital video. Pronounced "em-peg," it is the universal standard for digital terrestrial, cable and satellite TV, DVDs and digital video recorders (DVRs). 1 or MPEG2 digital video streams on HFC 1. (networking) HFC - Hybrid Fiber Coax. 2. (hardware) HFC - hydrofluorocarbon. , DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary , and IP-based transport networks. Concurrent's VOD technology enables users to instantly call up digital content from a list of titles and control their selected content with VCR-like functionality including fast forward, pause, and rewind. Concurrent's MediaHawk VOD System offers industry-leading performance and provides the most reliable response time achievable in the worldwide marketplace today. About Concurrent Concurrent Computer Corporation (http://www.ccur.com) is a leading provider of high-performance computer systems, software, and servers. Concurrent Computer Corporation's XSTREME Division is a leading supplier in the emerging digital video server marketplace. This market includes broadband VOD and rich streaming media applications such as corporate training, education, hospitality, and digital video-to-the-home. Operating worldwide, Concurrent provides sales and support from offices throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Concurrent brings over 35 years of real-time experience to the broadband VOD and rich streaming media industries, and has become a market leader. Today, Concurrent's broadband VOD and rich streaming media trials and deployments include: 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. 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Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. - Oceanic Cable; AOL Time Warner Cable - Tampa Bay; Beijing Fengtai Cable - China; Blue Ridge Communications - Pennsylvania; Cogeco Cable - Quebec and Ontario, Canada; Comcast - nine systems with locations to be announced To be announced (TBA) A contract for the purchase or sale of an MBS to be delivered at an agreed-upon future date but does not include a specified pool number and number of pools or precise amount to be delivered. ; Cox - Hampton Roads; Cox - Phoenix; Cox - San Diego; Horizon.com - Singapore; Mediacom - one system with location to be announced; NXTV Inc. - Bel Air Hotel, Peninsula Hotel, and Century Plaza Hotel The Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles is a landmark 19-story luxury hotel forming a sweeping crescent design fronting the spectacular fountains on Avenue of the Stars adjacent to the twin Century Plaza Towers. , Los Angeles; OLYMPUS Optical - Hamburg, Germany; Safari Technologies - 16 educational institutions throughout North America; Shanghai Telecom - China; and VOD Pty Ltd./TransAct - Australia. "Forward-looking statements" as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995 may be included in this news release. A variety of factors could cause the Company's actual results to differ from the anticipated results expressed in such forward-looking statements. Investors are referred to the Company's Risk Factors included in Registration Statement on Form S-3/A filed on July 16, 2001, which statements are incorporated into this news release by reference. Note to Editors: For additional company or product information from Concurrent Computer Corporation, please contact Concurrent Computer Corporation, 4375 River Green Parkway, Duluth, GA 30096. Call toll free in the U.S. and Canada at (877) 978-7363, fax 678/258-4199. Readers can also access information through the company's Web site at http://www.ccur.com. Concurrent Computer Corporation is a registered trademark and MediaHawk is a trademark of Concurrent Computer Corporation. All other products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. |
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