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DVLABS Showcases its Broadband Download Technology with St. Patrick's Day Movie through CinemaNow.com.


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RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 2002

DVLABS, a premium content delivery network (CDN (Content Delivery Network) A system of distributed content on a large intranet or the public Internet in which copies of content are replicated and cached throughout the network. ) specializing in video distribution, announced today an agreement with CinemaNow to showcase its download technology by distributing the movie Leprechaun leprechaun (lĕp`rəkŏn), Irish fairy represented as a tiny old man. Leprechauns are mischievous and elusive creatures, said to possess buried crocks of gold, the location of which they will reveal if forced.  on the CinemaNow website for St. Patrick's St. Patrick's or Saint Patrick's may refer to:
  • Saint Patrick's Day, named after the saint
  • St. Patrick's Purgatory, an ancient pilgrimage in Lough Derg, County Donegal, Ireland
 Day, Sunday March 17th, 2002.

Dr. Eric Moore, VP, Marketing of DVLABS said, "DVLABS is proud to promote this event through CinemaNow. Our company has always been on the cutting edge of broadband video distribution technology. This promotion is an opportunity to continue exploring ways of finding new distribution channels for top quality content." Bruce Eisen, Executive VP of CinemaNow, said "DVLABS' distribution technologies are a perfect fit for promotions such as this one where we require a first rate user experience even with the high traffic that we expect this promotion to generate."

About DVLABS:

DVLABS (www.DVLABS.com) specializes in blazing fast video distribution to mass audiences via a proprietary distribution system optimized for the transmission of high datarate content over broadband. DVLABS has a history of breaking throughput records. The company delivered over 36 million video clips for a single client (#1 broadband site for Jan 01) in one month with over 12 terabytes in one day alone, "equal to half the library of congress," as a recent 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
 Times article pointed out. The DB&P/Webcast Track said, "iBeam, Akamai, e-Media and DVLABS are delivering the lion's share of streamig video content owned by the top twenty sites and destinations." DVLABS is the first independent CDN to reach profitability.

About CinemaNow:

CinemaNow, Inc. (www.CinemaNow.com), is the leading video-on-demand distributor of feature films over the Internet currently delivering nearly 2 million video streams to approximately 1 million users per month. The Company makes films available via its Web site in both streaming and download formats and on a pay-per-view, subscription, and ad-supported basis. CinemaNow has also engineered PatchBay(TM), a proprietary video-on-demand content distribution and management system which runs the CinemaNow Web site and is available as a licensable technology solution. CinemaNow is majority owned by Lions Gate Entertainment
Lions Gate redirects here, for other meanings see Lions' Gate (disambiguation)‎.
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