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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (138362)	6/29/2001 1:30:23 AM
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Ten - Compaq ITanium servers - for Video Wireless Streaming !!! newsalert.com June 28, 2001 12:00 POPcast Is First to Serve Up Wireless Video on Itanium(TM)-Based Compaq ProLiant Server Platform POPcast's Video Services Delivery Platform Gears Up to Support Powerful Compaq ProLiant Servers Running Intel(R) Itanium(TM) Processors JAVITS CENTER, N.Y., PC EXPO, June 28 /PRNewswire/ -- POPcast Communications, the leading provider of turnkey, automated video communications solutions, announced today at PC EXPO that they will conduct demonstrations of POPcast VideoMail service, running on an Itanium-based 64-bit Compaq (NYSE: CPQ) ProLiant(TM) servers, code-named Blazer, and will stream video to a wireless Compaq iPAQ Pocket CE for viewing. PC EXPO marks the first time POPcast will demonstrate its wireless VideoMail service using Compaq's 64-bit Itanium-based ProLiant server platform. As part of the recently-announced Compaq TrailBlazer program, POPcast and Compaq continue to solidify their positions as leaders in the development of new and groundbreaking solutions that enable service providers to unlock the potential of broadband and wireless networks, maximizing return on investment through value-added, revenue-generating services. POPcast's video services delivery platform will support the Intel(R) Itanium(TM) processor by Q4 2001, with the goal of realizing a better price/performance ratio than running on other processor architectures. "The Intel Itanium processor is designed to provide high performance for data and access-intensive applications, as is characteristic of the emerging personal video communication space," said Lisa Hambrick, marketing director, Itanium Processor Family. "Solutions such as POPcast's that are geared toward automating and streamlining the video process, are positioned well to provide high-value, personalized solutions that will benefit from the Itanium-based platform." "As consumer and business communication becomes more video-centric, POPcast will continue to offer the broadest range of scalable video solutions to meet the needs of service providers," said says William Mutual, POPcast Chairman. "We must continue to rely on our technology partners such as Compaq and Intel to provide the high-performance industry-standard 64-bit solutions we require to deliver world-class service." Visitors to PC EXPO, New York, June 26-28, 2001, can experience demonstrations of POPcast wireless VideoMail service in the Compaq suite. About POPcast Communications Corporation POPcast Communications powers The Video Internet(TM) as the leading provider of video solutions for service providers and wireless operators. The company's automated and scalable solutions include client applications, network services and video infrastructure systems delivered over broadband and wireless networks. The privately held company has its headquarters in Los Angeles, Calif. For more information, please visit www.popcast.com. MAKE YOUR OPINION COUNT - Click Here tbutton.prnewswire.com SOURCE POPcast Communications Corp. /CONTACT: Jennifer Blome of POPcast Communications Corp., 323-462-5225, ext. 120, jennifer@popcast.com/ /Company News On-Call: prnewswire.com or fax, 800-758-5804, ext. 157197/ /Web site: popcast.com