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Gold/Mining/Energy : UNIQUE BROADBAND SYSTEMS (UBS:VSE) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: timester who wrote (638)	7/19/2000 6:08:28 PM
From: Apex	Respond to of 682

...dressing it is, but i'm not sure how long we'll have to wait. this thing keeps on dropping a little at a time. hope that there is a bottom. cheers

To: timester who wrote (638)	8/2/2000 10:35:47 PM
From: Apex	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 682

read between the lines...SOUNDS PROMISING (found on raging bull site By: lurkers $$$ ragingbull.altavista.com Lucent/Hughes/UBS (and more!) Okay, now I am excited! I think I just found the first use of the Lucent/UBS DVB product. Check this out: { DD hounds: I am sure that there is plenty of more information to dig into beyond this quick overview (like where does the management team come from) } netune.com NeTune is creating a broadband satellite network that allows filmmakers, studio executives, and others involved in film and television productions to work together, in real time, from remote locations. Who's involved: - Hughes Electronics and Hughes' DIRECTV are providing advanced satellite, digital video, entertainment and communications networking expertise, along with equity financing. The NeTune Communications Network Operating Center will be located at DIRECTV's Los Angeles Broadcast Center in Marina Del Rey, California - PanAmSat (81% owned by Hughes) is an equity investor that is providing global satellite connectivity through its privately-owned fleet of advanced satellites that reach 98 percent of the world's population - IBM is providing advanced digital networking, server and storage technology, security and systems integration services, as well as global systems operation and vendor financing - Lucent Technologies is providing high-resolution state-of-the art digital imaging, fiber and wireless networking technologies - The Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is ensuring close synergy with many of the industry's top directors, producers, actors, actresses, and other critical skills within the industry. GM's Hughes Electronics Corp owns 30% of this venture is using its "ShowRunner" system. The first use of this system will be for a major film (unnamed) produced by News Corp.'s 20th Century Fox unit. ---------------------------- Quoted from this press release: (Go and real the whole release)... netune.com "NeTune will be among the first companies to use our 4:2:2 high-definition MPEG encoding technology," says Andreas Papanicolaou, President, Lucent Digital Video. Quoted from UBS site: uniquesys.com The DVB-Encoder digital video encoder is the primary building block in the UNIVU Digital Codec system. The UEN is designed for applications demanding the maximum preservation of signal integrity for the distribution and contribution of signals based on picture coding according to MPEG-2 MP@ML using 4:2:0 resolution or 4:2:2 Studio Profile @ ML. The input video is serial digital (SMPTE 259 M or CCIR 601/656).