(PRWEB) February 29, 2008 -- HaiVision Systems Inc. (Montreal, Canada), the world's leading vendor of performance H.264 network video encoders, is pleased to announce the appointment of Image Design Technology (IDT) based in Sydney, Australia as HaiVision's primary distributor for Australia and New Zealand. IDT has commenced regional marketing of HaiVision's complete product line and in March will be introducing HaiVision's revolutionary MAKO-HD technology.
The MAKO-HD has imperceptible latencies and pristine full motion image quality, making it ideal for the demands of telepresence, medical, and broadcast applications. With the lowest latency ever achieved by an H.264 codec system, the MAKO-HD provides highly interactive communication between remote sites.
Gerry Wilkins, IDT's Managing Director and founder says that there is no comparison to HaiVision's MAKO-HD on the market today.
"HaiVision's network video products are fundamental in enabling IDT to expand our position within the traditional AV segment," said Wilkins. "With HaiVision, we are able to better assist our partners in understanding and expanding their markets in sectors where there is a critical requirement for the highest quality of transmission such as in tele-medicine, interactive broadcast, IPTV and telepresence."
"IDT is investing in bringing together network video solutions for their local channel partners,' indicates Mirko Wicha, HaiVision's CEO. "The IDT team has been fully trained on our entire product range at our Montreal headquarters and we are excited that they have embraced our latest technology."
IDT have also brought Clinton Walker, an IT specialist, on board to support the HaiVision range. Clinton has a great deal of experience in the provision of IP based solutions and is available to support all of IDT's HaiVision customers.
HaiVision's new MAKO-HD codec for the hai1000 multi-stream encoder/decoder system delivers full frame rate high definition (HD) video with an unprecedented 70 milliseconds of end to end latency. The MAKO-HD supports standard resolutions up to 1080p and also supports real-time full frame rate encoding of computer source content (up to WXGA).
Plan to see HaiVision and the MAKO-HD at NAB booth SU11626. For complete information on the MAKO-HD and hai1000 products, please visit HaiVision's download center at http://www.haivision.com/account/downloads.
About HaiVision Systems Inc.:
HaiVision is the world's leading developer of performance video encoders and codec systems. HaiVision produces the lowest latency and highest quality standard definition and high definition video H.264 compression systems available. HaiVision's multi-stream systems are widely deployed as integrated within telepresence systems available from leading global vendors. HaiVision's systems are used in the most critical medical installations for video communications and transmission within hospital campuses and across countries. The most progressive educational institutions also use HaiVision technology for distance education - continuous presence network video systems linking specialized teachers with students throughout K-12 and higher education systems.
For further information, please contact:
Peter Maag
HaiVision Systems Inc.
Tel: (514) 334-5445
Email: pmaag (at) haivision.com
Web: www.haivision.com
###
Race Central TV Becomes New American Home of V8 Supercars Australia Championship Series
Race Central, one of the nation's premiere television and radio homes for local, national and international motorsports coverage, today announced it has been named the U.S. provider of coverage for the V8 Supercars Australia Championship Series (Aussie V8), an exciting racing series based in Australia. The Aussie V8 series is a groundbreaking addition to Race Central's lineup of TV, and radio productions that bring the greatest names in motorsports to fans throughout the U.S.
Export Success For Australian Indie Music Label
In a great start for 2008 Australian Independent recording label Hardrush Music has achieved success in some of the world's most competitive music markets. Whilst Hardrush covers all music styles, it is the pop, rock, country and urban genres that have gained the attention of retailers in the United States, Japan and Europe.
Photojournalist David Hancock Explores Manly, Australia in New Book, 'Manly. 1000 Miles from Care?'
In his new self-published "Manly. 1000 Miles from Care?" author David Hancock boldly claims, "It is probably the most intact natural environment in the world this close to major international city." Says photojournalist David Hancock, "The harbor, only seven miles north of Sydney, has regular visits from Whales and dolphins, a permanent fairy penguin colony, turtles and rare species of delicate seahorses alongside a stunningly intact geography. It really is a unique world location."
Australian Book Printer Challenges Amazon.com's Booksurge for Market Dominance
Australian self publishing company, BookPal, is launching an audacious global initiative to challenge more established players in the self publishing market, such as Booksurge and Lulu, for dominance the self publishing market, worth an estimated U.S. $13-$17 billion per year.
Immigration to Australia Is A Long Way Off
Immigration to Australia can benefit you in several ways. You can benefit from availing better quality higher education as there are several eminent colleges in this country with around thousands of courses to offer to their students. The country is home to several good and lucrative employment opportunities and also serves as an amazing tourist destination to many people visiting this place each year.
Australia Zoo Conserves Bandwidth, Enjoys 100 Percent Network Uptime with OpenDNS
Network administrator describes OpenDNS as "exemplary" and "unfailable."
Introduction to Australian Superannuation
Australians, in general, constitute some of the worst savers in
the world. Current estimates suggest that, on average, Australians
save just 4% of their income.
Primus Australia Increases Its Fibre Optic Network Capacity Ten Fold
Primus Australia today announced it was boosting its fibre optic transmission capacity by ten fold in response to customer demand for broadband capacity.
David Saab Named Champion Of Asian Poker Tour Philippines 2008 -- The Korean-born Australian Takes Home $280,000 USD
An ace in the flop sealed the win for David Saab and the Korean-born Australian walked away as the first champion of the 2008 Asian Poker Tour taking home the US$280,000 first prize.
Scuba Diver Escaped Shark Attack In Australia
The AFP reported on 25 Jan 2007 that a brave scuba diver repelled a Great White Shark attack yesterday. How did this man escaped from the most feared predator of the sea, the monstrous Great White Shark which is known to grow up to 30 feet long and can weigh tons?
Matrikon and Meridian Energy Scoop Prestigious 2007 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards
Matrikon? Inc. (TSX:MTK) together with Meridian Energy have been honored with the 2007 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards (Newcastle Division) for its innovative Predictive Asset Management (PAM) system.
E-Myth Worldwide Announces Events for German, Colombian, Australian, and Nigerian Entrepreneurs
International Leadership Series provides strategic business development training to entrepreneurs around the world.
Not The Whitsundays, Australia, Part 3
The Whitsunday region extends South down the coast of Queensland, Australia, as far as Mackay, and North as far as Bowen. The predominant scenery is tree covered hills and miles of canefields.
Visit Western Australia and Stay in Fremantle - Holiday & Short Term Accommodation
Enjoy your own luxurious lifestyle in our beautifully furnished, air conditioned 3 or 4 bedroom houses located in the heart of South Fremantle, Western Australia. The perfect self contained, short term holiday accommodation in the Fremantle area to make your stay an enjoyable one.
Why is the humble Australian camping swag so popular all of a sudden?
The Australian swag has been around for a long time but not in it's current form.