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Irvine, California - (Website Hosting Directory) - February 15, 2007 - Integrated web hosting and audio and video streaming provider, VitalStream Holdings, Inc., successfully hosted and streamed an online commercial televised during Super Bowl XLI, for infoUSA’s Salesgenie.com.
infoUSA sought VitalStream’s Streaming Service for Flash and rich media delivery infrastructure to convert its commercial into Flash video for broadcast on the Salesgenie.com site. In addition, VitalStream created a custom media player for www.salesgenie.com/tv, allowing visitors to easily view the commercial anytime. Starting Super Bowl Sunday, visitors to infoUSA’s Web site can rate the company’s commercial and suggest scenarios for its 2008 Super Bowl advertisement.
VitalStream’s proprietary solution for Flash includes MediaConsole, a workflow management toolset that integrates with all media streaming formats and includes pre-built skins and a real-time reporting dashboard. VitalStream provides the MediaOps software development kit to assist customers like infoUSA with their Flash application development. MediaOps, a library of Flash software and Flash-developed objects, enables developers to quickly and easily implement their Flash projects.
Vin Gupta, Chairman and CEO of infoUSA remarked, “Launching a commercial during the Super Bowl gave us access to a large target market and we needed an integrated online resource to help us turn viewers into customers. VitalStream’s demonstrated expertise and prestigious client base proved that the company would help us make a significant impact worldwide, enabling web surfers to view our commercial while providing a way for Super Bowl watchers to see our advertisement on demand.”
Salesgenie.com is an online sales leads and mailing list delivery system from infoUSA. It provides sales people, entrepreneurs and small businesses – a $40 billion dollar market – with unlimited access to 12 of infoUSA’s flagship databases. Users are able to download, print and manage quality sales leads, mailing lists and business credit reports any time, any where. VitalStream will help infoUSA tap into this market through the successful streaming of the commercial and the intuitive nature of the media player on the Salesgenie.com site.
Philip N. Kaplan, President and COO of VitalStream added, “We worked closely with infoUSA to package a customized rich-media content delivery solution that would enable the company to successfully access its target market via the web to reinforce its brand. The success of Salesgenie.com’s online commercial is a testament to our dedication to providing superior service and solutions for our customers and we are thrilled to help companies like infoUSA transcend traditional modes of communication.”
In addition to infoUSA, VitalStream’s customer base includes Fortune 500 corporations, movie studios, news broadcasters, music companies and advertising agencies, including ABC Radio, CNET, Disney and the United Nations.
VitalStream, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of VitalStream Holdings, Inc., is a global provider of integrated content delivery services that endeavors to enable businesses to broadcast digital media and communications to worldwide audiences via the Internet. The company provides complete solutions, including video and audio streaming, advertising placement, delivery, reporting and analysis, live event broadcasting, media asset management, integrated web hosting and consulting services, designed to seamlessly integrate with leading streaming media technologies. VitalStream engineered its content delivery network certified for quality delivery in the United States, Europe and Asia. VitalStream's customer base includes many of the largest and fastest growing streamers of audio and video content, including Disney and Myspace.com. Notable new customers added during the second quarter of 2006 include Greyhound, the United Nations, Microsoft Prodigy, Buy.com, QuePasa, Home Depot and Gillette.
For more informatiom about VitalStream, please visit: www.vitalstream.com.
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