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Vignette Launches Digital Services Hub.


Next-Generation Web Solution Delivers Rich Multimedia Content to Any Web-Enabled Device

AUSTIN, Texas -- Vignette (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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: VIGN VIGN Vignette Corporation (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ), the leading provider of Next-Generation Web solutions, today announced the immediate availability of the Vignette Digital Services Hub, which enables organizations to manage and deliver rich multimedia content to any Web-enabled device through a single unified framework. Vignette Digital Services Hub also provides tracking and analysis to ensure content reaches the intended audience with the desired effect. The initial offering targets telecommunications, media and entertainment companies that depend on differentiated and interactive content such as ring tones, video downloads and mobile TV to attract and service customers. However, the technology has broad application across all markets, such as financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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, healthcare, distribution and retail, which require anytime, anyplace connections with their customers.

"In the wireless industry alone, Yankee Group (the Yankee Group, Boston, MA, www.yankeegroup.com) A major market research, analysis and consulting firm founded in 1970 by Howard Anderson. It provides general consulting and strategic planning in the computer and communications field.  expects worldwide sales of content to grow from $31 billion in 2006 to roughly $60 billion by 2010," said Sharon Ballard, senior analyst for Yankee Group. "As the demand for digital content expands, the need for solutions like the Vignette Digital Services Hub will become increasingly critical. Communications and media companies must have the necessary infrastructure in place to effectively manage all types and formats of content to take advantage of this market opportunity and provide their customers a positive user experience when purchasing and viewing content."

Vignette Digital Services Hub combines Vignette's Next Generation Web solution with technologies from industry-leading partners to provide a single, flexible application for collecting, managing, approving and delivering electronic assets and rich media to customers based on preferences, demographics and demonstrated interests. It brings content, commerce and community together across multiple channels and gives business owners the power to control the consumer experience, drive commerce models, reach desired communities and quickly launch new services.

For example, British Sky Broadcasting British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB — formerly two companies, Sky Television and BSB) is a company that operates Sky Digital, a subscription television service in the UK and the Republic of Ireland. It produces TV content, and owns several TV channels.  (Sky), the most popular subscription television service in the UK and a leading triple play provider, is leveraging Vignette to deliver a fully integrated online entertainment experience to customers. Sky provides full eSales and eServicing through their online platform, along with a range of infotainment content services through Web and mobile channels, SVOD SVOD Subscription Video on Demand
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 TV, and community services for broadband customers. Sky has also rolled out cross-channel business services that allow customers to access the electronic programming guide from any Internet-enabled device and schedule and record programming to watch at a later date.

"Vignette enables Sky to bring world-class programming and content to market quicker and across multiple channels while creating a personalized experience for our customers," said Reehan Sheikh sheikh
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Vignette Digital Services Hub go-to-market partners include:

* SafeNet- Digital rights management for content protection and rights enforcement

* Sun- Identity management and integration hardware

* Valista- Merchandizing, payments and settlement solutions

* Volantis- Optimized and personalized mobile content push, device detection and recognition and asset resolution software

To bring the solution to market, Vignette is working with global and local systems integrators including DPCI DPCI Derwent Patents Citation Index
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"Consumers are increasingly turning to mobile applications, 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.  and other Web-enabled channels for engaging, interactive content. Unlike static Web pages See static HTML. , multimedia content can positively impact a company's brand image and give that organization an avenue to establish more personal connections with their customers," said Leo Leo, in astronomy
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 Brunnick senior vice president of Products and Marketing at Vignette. "Right now, the greatest need for solutions like the Vignette Digital Services Hub is in the telco, media and entertainment space. However, we believe all industries from healthcare and public sector to financial services can benefit from making more emotional connections with customers."

For more information on the Vignette Digital Services Hub, visit www.vignette.com/dsh.

About Vignette

Vignette helps organizations improve interactions with customers and prospects by delivering highly personalized, interactive online experiences. Our early content management and delivery tools laid the groundwork for some of the Web's most popular sites. Today, our award-winning solutions power some of the world's most powerful online brands and enable organizations to have more meaningful interactions with their customers. Vignette is headquartered in Austin, Texas with operations worldwide. Visit www.vignette.com.

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Vignette and the V Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Vignette Corp. in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and other countries. All other names are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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