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Corporate Profile for DiviCom Inc., dated Aug. 21, 1998.


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Published Date:   Aug. 21, 1998

Company Name:     DiviCom Inc.

Address:          1708 McCarthy Ave.
                  Milpitas, CA 95035

Main Telephone
 Number:          408/944-6700

Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL):          www.divi.com

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Alexandre Balkanski (CEO of parent company C-Cube
                                       Microsystems)
                  Tom Lookabaugh      (DiviCom President)

Chief Financial
 Officer:         Walt Walczykowski

Investor Relations
 Contact:         Nick Kormeluk
 Business number: 408/490-8561

Public Relations
 Contact:         Anne Hohenberger
 Business number: 408/490-6688

Trading Symbol/
 Exchange:        NASDAQ:CUBE

Industry:         Communications, Television, Satellite, Cable

Market Makers:    Robertson Stephens, others to be provided



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Company description: Divicom Inc. is a leading global provider of standards-based MPEG-2 encoding See encode.  products and systems for digital video broadcasting. The company gives television service providers the ability to maximize revenues from their distribution services and minimize costs associated with the DTV (Digital TeleVision) Transmitting TV using digital signals. The major DTV standards are ATSC (North America), DVB (Europe) and ISDB (Japan). All three use MPEG-2 video compression and Dolby Digital audio compression. DVB and ISDB also include MPEG audio compression.  broadcast solutions.

Developing and integrating products and systems that make digital video networking possible, DiviCom product lines include audio/video encoding and data broadcast solutions, network management systems, consulting and integration services. Based on MPEG-2, DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) An international digital television (DTV) standard that is the European and Far Eastern counterpart of the North American ATSC standard. , and ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee) An international digital television (DTV) standard adopted by the U.S., Canada, South Korea, Taiwan and Argentina.  international standards, DiviCom products enable digital video broadcasting over a variety of networks including satellite, wireless, fiber, copper and cable.

Divicom maintains a worldwide presence in sales, marketing and R & D with offices in the Silicon Valley, Paris, London London, city, Canada
London, city (1991 pop. 303,165), SE Ont., Canada, on the Thames River. The site was chosen in 1792 by Governor Simcoe to be the capital of Upper Canada, but York was made capital instead. London was settled in 1826.
, Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. , and Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. . DiviCom distributors and partners are located around the globe to quickly and effectively meet customers' needs.

Founded in 1993, DiviCom is a wholly-owned subsidiary of C-Cube Microsystems Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

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:CUBE). Both DiviCom and C-Cube are headquartered in Milpitas, Calif. C-Cube designs and markets digital video semiconductor solutions for the communications and consumer markets, and a number of C-Cube state-of-the-art chipsets are incorporated in DiviCom products. DiviCom may be reached by phone at 408/490-6700 or on the World Wide Web at http://www.divi.com.

CONTACT: DiviCom Inc.
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