NS8 Signs Content Distribution Deal with True Corporation of Thailand.LOS ANGELES -- NS8 Corporation (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :NSEO) announced today that its digital media division, iWave Interactive, has signed a multi-year video on demand (VOD See video-on-demand. VoD - video on demand ) content distribution agreement with True Corporation Plc, Thailand's only fully integrated communications carrier and the leader in convergence solutions. The distribution agreement will provide True with iWave 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. content consisting of HD (High Definition) programming such as IMAX IMAX Noun a film projection process that produces an image ten times larger than standard films and documentaries, popular American music videos and concerts, international sports and special event programming, travel and other speciality content for distribution over True IPTV networks. iWave, a leading broadcast management service of digital content over Internet enabled networks, will be one of the first end-to-end digital content distribution companies to provide high definition content over IP networks in Asia Pacific. "Thailand is one of the most important and modern technology markets in Asia Pacific. We are excited to be working with a large market leader like True and provide them with high definition and other premium digital programming for their IPTV service," says Carl Segal, Executive Vice President of NS8. According to recent statistics from research firm Dittberner Associates, the number of IPTV subscribers is expected to grow from about 2 million globally at the end of 2005, to 53 million in 2013. According to research published by Informa Telecoms & Media, the Asia Pacific region will account for the fastest growth in global VOD revenues, which are predicted to grow from $262 million in 2005 to approximately $1.2 billion in 2010. The Asia Pacific market currently has approximately 18 million VOD or NVOD NVOD Near Video On Demand households, and is expected to grow to 125 million by 2010, surpassing North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. households. About True Corporation Plc True Corporation Public Company Limited is Thailand's only fully-integrated communication solutions provider, convergence solutions leader and premier lifestyle enabler. We provide consumers, small and medium enterprises, and corporations with a full range of voice, data and multimedia solutions customized to meet their needs. We are the largest wireline service provider in Bangkok, the largest broadband provider in the country and a major player in the wireless, cellular and Internet markets. Principal subsidiary companies in the True Group include UBC UBC Uniform Building Code UBC University of British Columbia UBC Union of the Baltic Cities UBC United Brotherhood of Carpenters UBC Universal Battery Charger UBC Union of Baltic Cities UBC Universal Bibliographic Control UBC Used Beverage Cans , Thailand's dominant pay television operator, and True Move, a major mobile phone service provider. True is more than just technology; we are about passion, innovation and service. We bring people together and provide fulfillment through communications. We give people the freedom to live different lifestyles, by providing them with the power to communicate as well as access knowledge, information and entertainment, whenever, wherever, and how they like. Everyday we work in partnership with our customers to develop solutions that can lead to opportunities, and add value to their lives at home, in the office and on the move. For more information please visit: http://www.truecorp.co.th. About NS8 Corporation NS8 Corporation (www.ns8corp.net) is a digital interactive media distribution company that specializes in the development of server-based technologies in the areas of content licensing, digital media publishing and royalty distribution management, including interactive consumer viewing systems for Internet on-demand applications for PC, IPTV and other portable media devices. iWave Interactive Systems (www.iwave.tv) is a division of NS8 Corporation that specializes in providing turn-key broadcast management services of digital content over Internet enabled networks. iWave combines NS8's proprietary server based technologies for use by content owners, media distributors, and telecommunication companies to provide a powerful solution for processing, publishing, reporting and distributing content to consumers over a PC, IPTV or portable wireless environment. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. Statement Certain statements made herein that are not historical are forward-looking within the meaning of 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. These statements are based on the Company's beliefs and the assumptions it made using information currently available to it. Because these statements reflect the Company's current views concerning future events, these statements involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions. The actual results could differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements. In any event, undue reliance should not be placed on any forward-looking statements, which apply only as of the date of this press release. Trademarks Consumer Program and Shopping Guide, CPG CPG central pattern generators. , Library Distribution Management System, LDMS LDMS LANDesk Management Suite LDMS Laser Desorption Mass Spectrometry LDMS Laboratory Data Management System (Frontier Science and Technology Research Foundation software package) LDMS Large Documents Management System , NS8, Secure Digital Content Distribution, Security Protocol Integration, SPI (1) (Stateful Packet Inspection) See stateful inspection. (2) (Service Provider Interface) The programming interface for developing Windows drivers under WOSA. , and iWave Interactive Systems, iWaveMedia, AdWave are either registered trademarks or trademarks of NS8 Corporation or its subsidiaries. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. NS8 Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board OTC Bulletin Board An electronic quotation listing of the bid and asked prices of OTC stocks that do not meet the requirements to be listed on the NASDAQ stock-listing system. :NSEO) |
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