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To: Ian deSouza who wrote (32332)	4/17/1998 12:16:00 PM
From: Ian deSouza	Respond to of 50808

Many fronts is rights! This seems like a great strategy to me. Limited risk by slow consumer adoption in any one area, yet at the same time, maximizes profits in the broad area of digital video. -- DiviCom set a new performance standard in MPEG-2 encoding with the introduction of the MediaView(tm) MV40 program encoder. The MV40 delivers increased channel count and improved video quality by optimizing transmission bandwidth for broadcasters, satellite operators, cable providers, wireless cable operators and telecommunications services providers. -- DiviCom and Victor Company of Japan, Limited (JVC) announced a collaborative agreement to jointly develop HDTV systems, utilizing JVC's experience in digital recording to provide the microcode and leveraging DiviCom's skill in building video compression systems. -- DiviCom penetrated the U.S. broadcast market by installing an MV40 for digital broadcasting for KOMO TV in Seattle. DiviCom conducted a live DTV broadcast demonstration with Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ:SBGI - news) and Comark Digital Services. Additionally, DiviCom announced a co-marketing relationship with Columbine JDS (NYSE:BGF - news) to offer a fully integrated management and control system for multichannel digital broadcasting targeted at U.S. broadcasters called TransMission Manager. -- DiviCom and Adaptec, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADPT - news), a leading manufacturer of system bandwidth solutions, announced a strategic relationship to offer satellite-based data broadcasting services, utilizing DiviCom's headends and Adaptec's Satellite Express PC receiver card. -- C-Cube introduced DVxpress(tm), the industry's first single-chip MPEG-2 encoder/decoder (codec) for nonlinear editing (NLE) applications. DVxpress offers C-Cube's Frame-Accurate MPEG Editing (FAME(tm)) and has been endorsed by the industry's leading NLE vendors including Pinnacle Systems (NASDAQ:PCLE - news) and FAST Multimedia. -- C-Cube DVD-PC was endorsed by Intel (NASDAQ:INTC - news) and acknowledged by Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT - news), which builds upon previous relationships with Toshiba for laptops, and Diamond and Dell for desktops. -- C-Cube announced DVD player design wins with LG Electronics, Marantz Japan, Inc. and Tatung.