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Kaleidescape Commemorates Fifth CEDIA Anniversary, Highlights Five Years of Industry, Company and Product-Related Milestones.


Accomplishments Include Broader Market Reach, Increased Sales without a Single Product Return, 1,000 New Dealers, and Significant New Product Introductions

DENVER -- Kaleidescape, Inc., the market leader in entertainment servers, today marks its fifth year at CEDIA CEDIA Custom Electronics Design and Installation Association
CEDIA Cloned Enzyme Donor Immunoassay
CEDIA Century Diamond
 EXPO, the number-one event in the residential electronic systems contractor industry, by celebrating a number of significant company, product and industry-related achievements. Kaleidescape milestones include: nearly 4,000 Kaleidescape Systems comprising nearly 20,000 Kaleidescape products installed in 60 countries with zero customer returns, an average company revenue growth of 204% year-over-year, the addition of 1,000 new dealers worldwide - the top 20 of which sold $20 million of Kaleidescape products in the past 12 months and the introduction of more than 20 new products and services. These milestones were achieved while Kaleidescape waged a battle for over three years and finally prevailed in the well-publicized lawsuit brought by the DVD CCA DVD CCA DVD Copy Control Association .

In addition to celebrating its five-year milestones, Kaleidescape also announced today impressive new DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 Collections and an improved Dealer Extranet, all designed to provide Kaleidescape customers with the ultimate entertainment experience (see related releases dated today).

During the past year alone, Kaleidescape has made a number of significant product introductions, including an entry-level Kaleidescape System that has significantly expanded the company's market reach and, for the first-time, a music-only configuration. Kaleidescape also released the 3U Server that features the most capacity ever offered by a Kaleidescape Server, a Hot Spare Disk Cartridge A removable disk module that contains a single hard disk platter or a floppy disk. See cartridge.


Old and New Disk Cartridges
Older cartridges (right) came in a variety of sizes as large as 16" in diameter.
 for unattended recovery from hard drive failure, and the new Speed Reader for rapid unattended bulk importing of DVDs and CDs.

Kaleidescape is constantly adding important new system features for its customers. With the introduction of KEAOS 3.4, all Kaleidescape owners have been provided with new music and movie features including the ability to display all music in their collections by genre, browse (1) To view the contents of a file or a group of files. Browser programs generally let you view data by scrolling through the documents or databases. In a database program, the browse mode often lets you edit the data. See Web browser.  through classical music selections with ease, and easily add or modify album metadata (1) (meta-data) Data that describes other data. The term may refer to detailed compilations such as data dictionaries and repositories that provide a substantial amount of information about each data element.  through the Kaleidescape web utility. In addition, multiple artist portraits are now displayed during music playback Playback could mean:
  • The re-playing of recorded media.
  • Gapless playback, the seamless playback of digital audio formats (i. e. ipods, mp3 players)
  • Playback singer, a practice in Bollywood musicals.
, including featured supporting artists. Kaleidescape also now offers greater support for International films. KEAOS 3.4 was distributed via the Internet and automatically installed on existing Kaleidescape Systems.

"The last five years have been exciting for Kaleidescape, as we have focused on steadily building a reputation for providing the most engaging and exciting entertainment experience for the home," said Michael Malcolm People named Michael Malcolm include:
  • Michael Malcolm (footballer)
  • Michael Malcolm (entrepreneur), founder of Network Appliance and CacheFlow and CEO of Kaleidescape
  • Michael Malcolm (actor), a British actor, who played a Tractator in the Doctor Who story
, founder, chairman and 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 Kaleidescape. "Our impressive list of customers and their positive feedback tell us that we are achieving our goal of redefining consumer expectations for home entertainment."

About Kaleidescape

The Kaleidescape System redefines home entertainment by transforming the way movies and music are collected, managed and enjoyed throughout the home. The System combines a compelling interface, outstanding industrial design, and services that set new standards in the consumer electronics industry. Kaleidescape was founded in 2001 and is privately held. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California For the census-designated place, see Mountain View, Contra Costa County, California. For other places called "Mountain View", see .
Mountain View is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California. The city gets its name from the views of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
 with research and development conducted by Kaleidescape Canada, Inc., based in Waterloo, Ontario Coordinates:

Waterloo is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is the smallest of the three cities in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is adjacent to the larger city of Kitchener.
. Kaleidescape products are available through a worldwide network of custom-installation dealers and distributors. For more information, contact Kaleidescape at (888) 352-5343 or (650) 625-6150, email us at sales@kaleidescape.com, or visit www.kaleidescape.com.

Kaleidescape is the trademark of Kaleidescape, Inc., and may be registered in some jurisdictions. Other trademarks and trade names are owned by third parties and may be registered in some jurisdictions.
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