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Raketu Launches Raketu.tv, First Integrated ipTV And Social Networking Service.


Raketu Announces Content Partnerships With Media Global Intertainment and KlikVU.com To Offer ipTV and Video On Demand To User Base Of Over 750,000 Consumers Worldwide

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
 -- Raketu Communications Inc., the global Internet communications, information and entertainment company, today launched Raketu.tv, its beta ipTV and Video on Demand (VOD See video-on-demand.

VoD - video on demand
) services. Raketu.tv is the first integrated ipTV and social networking See social networking site.

social networking - social network
 service available to all consumers. Beginning immediately, users will be able to watch videos and streaming TV from around the world while interacting with each other through Raketu's peer-to-peer (p2p) communications service.

Raketu also announced that the company has entered into a content partnership with Media Global Intertainment (MGI MGI Mouse Genome Informatics
MGI Modular Gateway Interface
MGI McKinsey Global Institute
MGI Military Geographic Information
MGI Marine Geological Institute
MGI Policy on the Management of Government Information (Canada) 
) for ipTV streaming of their content through Raketu, which includes exclusive content seen on the syndicated hit TV music video program Fearless Music (www.fearlessmusic.tv). As well, Raketu signed a VOD content partnership with KlikVU.com, providing pay-for Sports, Horror, Extreme Wrestling, Brazilian Models, Soccer Highlights, Extreme Sports extreme sports

Sports events characterized by high speed or high risk. Such sports include aggressive inline skating, wakeboarding, street luge, skateboarding, and freestyle bicycle events (wherein tricks such as back flips are performed on a bicycle).
 Brazil, Medical Minutes, and other entertainment to the company's user base of over 750,000 consumers worldwide.

"We are extremely pleased to be partnering with MGI (www.mgimedia.com) and KlikVU.com," said Greg Parker Greg Parker is Professor of Photonics at the University of Southampton, Hampshire, U.K. His research interests include the design and construction of UHV compatible semiconductor deposition systems, and the design and fabrication of Photonic Crystal circuits and devices. , President of Raketu. "Through Raketu.tv, users will be able to watch this popular entertainment content, while interacting with their friends from anywhere in the world."

"Raketu.tv provides our content partners an additional distribution channel, which will enable them to further monetize their content through a very unique technology and offering," said Steve Rimland Rimland is the maritime fringe of a country or continent; in particular, the densely populated western, southern, and eastern edges of the Eurasian continent.

According to Nicholas John Spykman, who revisited Halford Mackinder's concepts of geopolitics, the Rimland is that
 co-founder of MGI.

Raketu.tv features several ipTV streaming channels, including content from MGI and NamcheTV (www.namche.cz), a sports/adventure channel from the Czech Republic Czech Republic, Czech Česká Republika (2005 est. pop. 10,241,000), republic, 29,677 sq mi (78,864 sq km), central Europe. It is bordered by Slovakia on the east, Austria on the south, Germany on the west, and Poland on the north. . Raketu's ipTV and VOD services are available immediately at www.Raketu.tv.

Raketu Technical Features

Raketu's unique peer-to-peer (p2p) technology allows the highest quality VoIP calling and the highest call-completion without the security issues associated with supernodes and other traditional p2p technologies. Specifically, Raketu does not use a consumer's computer for routing the communications of other users.

Raketu runs over any Internet connection. Anyone on the Internet with a Windows PC An x86-based computer that runs some version of Windows. See x86 and Windows.  and a headset can start using Raketu immediately. Currently, all pre-paid customers of Raketu's "RakOut" dial-out VoIP services enjoy free calling to over 40 countries. All calls to locations in these countries are free regardless of where they originate.

Raketu has been independently certified free of spyware, malware, adware and viruses by SoftPedia. Raketu currently has users in over 200 countries around the world.

About MGI

MGI is a global Entertainment content provider, which aggregates and distributes relevant content to the specific demographics of its partners branded distribution channels. MGI offers a complete end-to-end solution (jargon) end-to-end solution - (E2ES) A term that suggests that the supplier of an application program or system will provide all the hardware and/or software components and resouces to meet the customer's requirement and no other supplier need be involved.

Compare: turn-key solution.
 which enables content owners to publish, syndicate, monetize, and track their content no matter where it resides online. www.mgimedia.com

About KlikVU.com

KlikVU Inc is a NYC-based IP video delivery network that boasts proprietary improvements to optimize the quality and user experience of online video. The video is delivered to the '3 screens' and requires no downloads or special hardware to watch. www.klikvu.com

About Raketu Communications Inc.

Raketu Communications Inc. is developing leading edge peer-to-peer Internet protocol applications that provide communications, information and media services for consumers and for business. For more information visit the company's website at www.Raketu.com.
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