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Concurrent and Ortikon Unveil Integrated On-Demand Service Platform; Flexible VOD Solution Showcased at IBC in Hall 4, Booth 262.


AMSTERDAM -- Concurrent (Nasdaq: CCUR CCUR Center for Crops Utilization Research ), a worldwide leader of on-demand technology that is shaping the future of television, and Ortikon Interactive Ltd. today announced that they have pooled their collective on-demand expertise and integrated Ortikon's comprehensive on-demand service management software with Concurrent's MediaHawk VOD See video-on-demand.

VoD - video on demand
 servers to provide a complete, end-to-end Video-on-Demand (VOD) service platform.

"Ortikon's international reputation for developing innovative, flexible and customer-friendly software technology makes them an ideal partner for Concurrent," said Gary Trimm, 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.  of Concurrent. "The combination of Concurrent's advanced VOD streaming software and Ortikon's service management software will truly enhance on-demand viewing experience for international audiences."

Viewers today expect top quality content delivered when they want it, forcing service providers to address the demands of smaller and more specific target subscriber groups. Meeting the demand of customers' expectations for more engaging content presented through a simple, user-friendly navigational software interface becomes difficult when coupled with the ongoing challenges service providers face in receiving, storing, managing, distributing, tracking and conducting business around exploding amounts of content.

It's crucial for operators to provide high-quality and reliable on-demand services as content libraries continue to grow substantially. The power to deliver premier on-demand applications is made possible through a complete VOD platform that incorporates innovative software applications for business and content management. Ortikon's and Concurrent's flexible, integrated system technology handles the flow of VOD content from the operator to the subscriber by receiving, storing and delivering video simultaneously over a wide footprint. This system also integrates customer authentication, video scrambling, subscriber and billing system management capabilities through the operator's existing network.

Ortikon and Concurrent showcase their solution at IBC IBC International Building Code
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 Centre, Hall 4, Booth 262) in Amsterdam.

About Ortikon Interactive

Ortikon Interactive Ltd. is a pioneer in digital television, mobile media and digital media convergence Media convergence is a theory in communications where mass mediums merges together to create a new product offering a variety of the properties of each.

Such an example is that of the internet.
. The company is providing software solutions and services based on DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) An international digital television (DTV) standard that is the European and Far Eastern counterpart of the North American ATSC standard. , MHP MHP Multimedia Home Platform (consumer electronics)
MHP Milliyetci Hareket Partisi (Turkish: National People's Party)
MHP Mobile Home Park (district)
MHP Maximum Human Performance
, IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) Also called "TV over IP," IPTV delivers scheduled TV programs and video-on-demand (VOD) via the IP protocol and digital streaming techniques used to watch video on the Internet.  and tailored solution for OCAP OCAP Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (Canada)
OCAP Open Cable Application Platform (middleware software specification)
OCAP Out of Control Action Plan
 and DVB-H See mobile TV and DVB.  standards with its solid knowledge of emerging technologies - mobile, internet, DVB, MHP and Java.

www.ortikon.com

About Concurrent

Concurrent (NASDAQ: CCUR) is a leading provider of high-performance, real-time Linux software and solutions for commercial and government markets. For over 40 years Concurrent's best-of-breed products have enabled a range of time-critical solutions including: modeling and simulation, high speed data acquisition, visual imaging, low latency transaction processing and on-demand television. Concurrent's on-demand television applications are utilized by major service providers in the cable and IPTV industries to deliver video-on-demand (VOD) and, through subsidiary company Everstream, measure the effectiveness of interactive television. Concurrent is a global company with regional offices in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia, and has products actively deployed in more than 24 countries. Concurrent's products and services are recognized for being uniquely flexible, comprehensive, robust and reliable. For more information, please visit www.ccur.com.

Certain statements made or incorporated by reference in this release may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Statements regarding future events and development and our future performance, as well as our expectations, beliefs, plans, estimates, or projections relating to the future, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of these laws. These forward looking statements include, among others, statements regarding our products, release schedules, and product development. All forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events to differ materially from those projected. Such risks and uncertainties include our ability to meet accomplish development goals, integrate our products, and deploy integrated solutions.

Important risk factors are discussed in our Form 10-K Form 10-K

A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information.


Form 10-K

See 10-K.
 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Sept. 1, 2006 and may be discussed in subsequent filings with the SEC. The risk factors discussed in such Form 10-K under the heading "Risk Factors" are specifically incorporated by reference in this press release. Our forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and speak only as of the date of such statements. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of future events, new information, or otherwise.

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