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Imagine Doubles Its Video Density

March 05, 2013 |
SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- Imagine Communications, a leading innovator in advanced digital video solutions, today announced version 4.3 of the ICE® Video Platform, yet another upgrade to the widely deployed video processing platform. Chief among the new v4.3 capabilities is a doubling of system density, enabling a fifty percent power savings per stream and significantly reduced total hardware costs. Other features include DASH streaming, enhanced usability, and powerful remote diagnostic tools.

Imagine's ICE Video Platform is a powerful video processing solution providing service providers the ability to deliver an unparalleled viewing experience, while realizing the most efficient network resource utilization. Imagine's technology serves thousands of live streams to more than half of all US digital cable subscribers. Version 4.3 of the ICE Video Platform is now in deployment at several large North American service providers for IPTV, broadcast multiplexing and switched digital video staging.

"Imagine works closely with our partners to deliver the cutting-edge of server and processor technology enabling better picture quality and more subscriber choice on a platform designed for maximum power and space efficiency," said Imagine Communications' CTO and Founder, Ron Gutman. "Our customers demand the highest levels of compression quality and system reliability. We've invested in an architecture that enables us to meet and exceed those expectations while continuously reducing our footprint, and it's great to have that investment validated by our customers and partners."

Imagine Communications



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