Streaming21 Provides Chunghwa Telecom With Carrier-Class Broadband Streaming Solutions.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers LOS GATOS Los Gatos (lôs gä`tōs, lŏs, găt`əs), city (1990 pop. 27,357), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1887. It is an affluent residential community and health resort. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 30, 2000 Agreement Enables the Long Distance and Mobile Business Group of Chunghwa Telecom Not to be confused with China Telecom. Chunghwa Telecom (Traditional Chinese: 中華電信; Hanyu Pinyin: , the No. 1 Telco in Taiwan, With Rich Content Streaming On a Large Scale Streaming21 Inc. (S21) Monday announced that the Long Distance and Mobile (LDM LDM Logical Disk Manager LDM Local Data Manager LDM Logical Data Model LDM Last Days Ministries LDM Lorenzo de' Medici School (Florence, Italy and Austin, TX) LDM Limited Distance Modem LDM Long Distance Modem ) Business Group of Chunghwa Telecom in Taiwan, which plans and builds Chunghwa Telecom's optical network backbone and island-wide mobile service, has chosen S21's scalable streaming technologies as enabling components for its broadband strategic deployment in Taiwan. The initial rollout of services will deploy 1,000 broadcast-quality video and 4,000 CD-quality audio streams, as well as 20 high-quality Internet TV (1) Watching TV programs on or from the Internet. There are countless video clips available on Web sites for streaming as well as subscription services that offer TV programs and movies for downloading. channels in both LDM's intranet and Internet. LDM will offer high-quality streaming services with both live and on demand MPEG-based video and audio for its internal and external customers. LDM chose the S21 solution because of its carrier-class reliability and scalability, plus the extensive management tools that allow LDM to distribute digital media content. LDM expects to grow its streaming offering to millions of broadband customers within just a couple of years. S21 has the scalable streaming technologies that can grow with such development. "S21 is proud to be chosen by LDM for their broadband rollout strategy in the next few years. After a strict and thorough testing process, S21 proved to be the best carrier-class streaming technology provider that could meet the needs of LDM. Our technology offers carriers the capability to deliver realistic value-added streaming services to attract new and existing customers," said Dr. David Du, 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 Streaming21. S21's technology provides unprecedented scalability that enables streaming media delivery services to millions of end-users in geographically dispersed environments. The software package offers a comprehensive suite of remote control, monitoring and management tools supporting network and system management, and quality of service along with interfaces for billing, database connectivity, digital rights management, and subscription management. S21's CODEC independent architecture allows for flexibility in serving a variety of industry standard media formats including MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, ASF See Windows Media formats. 1. (language) ASF - Algebraic Specification Language. 2. (body) ASF - Analytical Solutions Forum. , MP3 and many others. This will allow users with a range of client devices (PCs, wireless units, DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary , set top boxes etc.) to experience full frame, full motion, 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. quality video and audio. About Streaming21 Streaming21 develops video streaming technologies that enable broadband and Internet service providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. to finally deliver broadcast-quality video and audio over the Internet -- on a large scale. S21's software architecture has been optimized for content broadcasting, Web delivery, and video-on-demand, while providing the essential infrastructure for tracking, billing, and managing all transactions. Streaming21 headquarters are located in the heart of Silicon Valley at 170 Knowles Drive, Suite 1, Los Gatos, CA 95032 (Tel: 888/88-STREAM). Streaming21 can be reached on the Web at www.streaming21.com. About LDM of Chunghwa Telecom Chunghwa Telecom operates both domestic and international telecom businesses. It is a government owned corporation that is in the process of privatization privatization: see nationalization. privatization Transfer of government services or assets to the private sector. State-owned assets may be sold to private owners, or statutory restrictions on competition between privately and publicly owned . It offers services for 15 million traditional telephone subscribers, 5 million dialup users, 4.3 million mobile users, and 250 thousand broadband subscribers. LDM is the business group responsible for planning and building Chunghwa Telecom's optical network backbone and island-wide mobile services. Chunghwa Telecom can be reached on the Web at www.cht.com.tw. |
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