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ADB Group (Swiss:ADBN.SW) focuses on solutions for advanced digital television. It aims at building a group of operating companies that cover the full range of technologies and solutions required to view and interact with digital television carried over any broadcast network type: cable, terrestrial, satellite, IP. The Group is constantly expanding its technology and product portfolio to cover the full set of solutions required by this high-tech, fast growing industry.

AirMedia Group Inc. (Nasdaq: AMCN) operates the largest digital media network in China dedicated to air travel advertising. AirMedia has contractual concession rights to operate digital TV screens in 53 airports, including 29 out of the 30 largest airports in China, and has contractual concession rights to place its programs on the routes operated by 9 airlines, including the three largest airlines in China. In addition, AirMedia also has contractual concession rights to operate TV-attached digital frames, ranging from 46 to 50 inches, and large-size stand-alone digital frames, ranging from 63 to 70 inches, in several major airports. AirMedia also offers advertisers other media platforms in airports, such as 360-degree LED displays, mega display screens, and shuttle bus displays etc.

Audible (NasdaqNM: ADBL) is the leader in spoken audio information and entertainment on the Internet. Content from Audible is downloaded and played back on personal computers, CDs, or AudibleReady(R) computer-based mobile devices. Audible has more than 90,000 hours of audio programs from 293 content partners that include leading audiobook publishers, broadcasters, entertainers, magazine and newspaper publishers, and business information providers. Audible.com is the Apple iTunes Music Store's preeminent provider of spoken-word products for downloading or streaming via the Web. Among the Company's key business relationships are Amazon.com, Apple Corp., Dell, Hewlett-Packard Company, Microsoft Corporation, Palm Inc., XM Satellite Radio, PhatNoise Inc., Creative Labs, Texas Instruments Inc., and VoiceAge Corporation.

Akamai® (NASDAQ: AKAM) is the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online. More than 1,900 organizations have formed trusted relationships with Akamai, improving their revenue and reducing costs by maximizing the performance of their online businesses. Leveraging the Akamai EdgePlatform(TM), these organizations gain business advantage today, and have the foundation for the emerging Web solutions of tomorrow. Akamai is "The Trusted Choice for Online Business."

ARTISTdirect, Inc. (OTCBB: ARTD) is a digital media entertainment company that is home to an online music network and, through its acquisition of MediaDefender, is a leader in anti-piracy solutions in the Internet piracy protection industry. The ARTISTdirect Network (http://www.artistdirect.com) is a network of web- sites offering multi-media content, music news and information, communities organized around shared music interests, music-related specialty commerce and digital music services.

BLOCKBUSTER INC CL B (NYSE: BBI-B) Blockbuster Inc. is a leading global provider of in-home movie and game entertainment with approximately 8,500 stores throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australia. With the launch of the Blockbuster Total Access program, almost all participating Blockbuster stores will have online wireless access.

Brilliant Digital Entertainment, Inc., (OTCBB: BDLN) through its subsidiary, Altnet, Inc., operates a peer-to-peer-based content distribution network (CDN). Its CDN enables to distribute a content owner's music, video, software, and other digital files to computer users via the Internet. It also enables the distribution of a digital file directly from one computer user to another with authorization from the content owner. In addition, the company provides paid search and advertising services, as well as operates a payment processing gateway that enables computer users to purchase content distributed over its network. Further, it processes digital media content; and engages in promoting, distributing, and selling the content to end users.

CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A - NYSE: CBS.B) - is a mass media company with constituent parts that reach back to the beginnings of the broadcast industry, as well as newer businesses that operate on the leading edge of the media industry. The Company, through its many and varied operations, combines broad reach with well-positioned local businesses, all of which provide it with an extensive distribution network by which it serves audiences and advertisers in all 50 states and key international markets. It has operations in every field of media and entertainment, including broadcast television (CBS and UPN), cable television (Showtime and CSTV Networks), local television (CBS Television Stations), television production and syndication (CBS Paramount Television and King World), radio (CBS Radio), advertising on out-of-home media (CBS Outdoor), publishing (Simon & Schuster), theme parks (Paramount Parks), digital media (CBS Digital Media Group and CSTV Networks) and consumer products (CBS Consumer Products). In Fall 2006, UPN will cease operations and The CW, a new fifth broadcast television network, will launch as a joint venture between Warner Bros. Entertainment and CBS Corporation.

Cinea, Inc., a Dolby (NYSE:DLB) company, develops and commercializes a broad variety of content-protection solutions for the motion picture and television industries. Current customers include many of the major film studios as well as leading service vendors in the entertainment industry. The company’s forensic watermarking technology, Running Marks, allows content owners to track pirated content to specific devices, from set-top boxes to PCs to portable video devices to mobile phones. Cinea’s executives are well-known authorities on content protection and forensic watermarking. The company is also a founding member of the Digital Watermarking Alliance. For more information about Cinea, Inc. or Cinea® technologies please visit http://www.cinea.com .

China Digital TV Holding Co. ,(NYSE:STV) provides security and access systems to China's digital television market.

comScore, Inc. (NasdaqGM: SCOR) is a global leader in measuring the digital world and preferred source of digital marketing intelligence.

DivX, Inc. (NasdaqNM:DIVX) is a digital media company that enables consumers to enjoy a high-quality video experience across any kind of device. DivX creates, distributes and licenses digital video technologies that span the "three screens" comprising today's consumer media environment--the PC, the television and mobile devices. Over 200 million DivX devices have shipped into the market from leading consumer electronics manufacturers. DivX also offers content providers and publishers a complete solution for the distribution of secure, high-quality digital video content. Driven by a globally recognized brand and a passionate community of hundreds of millions of consumers, DivX is simplifying the video experience to enable the digital home.

Google Inc. (GOOG) Google purchased YouTube (www.youtube.com) for $1.65 billion.Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the world with information every day. Founded in 1998 by Stanford Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google today is a top web property in all major global markets. Google's targeted advertising program provides businesses of all sizes with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users. Google is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. www.google.com.

Hollywood Media Corp. (Nasdaq: HOLL) is a leading provider of news, information and ticketing covering the entertainment and media industries. On the strength of its history in developing comprehensive entertainment industry databases, as well as its major strategic partners and unique content, Hollywood Media has launched a network of media businesses. Hollywood Media's Data Business includes CinemaSource, EventSource, ExhibitorAds, CinemasOnline, and Baseline/StudioSystems. Hollywood Media's Broadway Ticketing business includes Broadway.com, 1-800-Broadway, Theatre Direct International, and Theatre.com. These services supply media outlets with specific information on entertainment events, such as movies, live theater and concerts, and sell tickets for live theater. Hollywood Media's businesses also include an intellectual property business, as well as Hollywood.com and a minority interest in MovieTickets.com. In addition, Hollywood Media owns and operates the cable television network, Hollywood.com Television.

Image Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: DISK) is a leading independent licensee, producer and distributor of home entertainment programming in North America, with approximately 3,000 exclusive DVD titles and approximately 250 exclusive CD titles in domestic release and approximately 450 programs internationally via sublicense agreements. For many of its titles, the Company has exclusive audio and broadcast rights and, through its subsidiary Egami Media, Inc., has digital download rights to approximately 2,000 video programs and over 250 audio programs containing more than 4,000 tracks. The Company is headquartered in Chatsworth, California.

Loudeye (Nasdaq: LOUD) is a worldwide leader in business-to-business digital media solutions. Loudeye combines innovative services with one of the world's largest music archives, a broad catalog of licensed digital music and the industry's leading digital media infrastructure, enabling partners to rapidly and cost effectively launch complete, customized digital media stores and services. For more information, visit www.loudeye.com.

MediaBay Inc. (Nasdaq: MBAY - News) is a leading digital media and publishing company specializing in spoken word and premium audio entertainment. The company maintains a library consisting of over 75,000 hours of content, including audio books from best-selling authors and the history of American Radio. Some of MediaBay's digital content partners include BBC, Blackstone, CBS Radio, Harper Collins, Hay House, Oasis, Penguin Audio, Random House, Simon & Schuster, Sound Room, Zondervan. In addition to its popular Audio Book Club, MediaBay distributes its content through proprietary web sites including audiobookclub.com, radiospirits.com and Soundsgood.com as well as through partner channels including MusicNet, MSN Music, Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio. For more information on MediaBay, please visit http://www.mediabay.com, http://www.audiobookclub.com, http://www.radiospirits.com and http://www.Soundsgood.com.

NetEase.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES) is a leading China-based Internet technology company that pioneered the development of applications, services and other technologies for the Internet in China. NetEase's online communities and personalized premium services have established a large and stable user base for the NetEase websites. In particular, NetEase provides online game services to Internet users through the licensing or in-house development of massively multiplayer online role-playing games, including Fantasy Westward Journey, Westward Journey Online II, Westward Journey Online III, and TianXia 2.

Netflix Inc (Nasdaq: NFLX) Netflix, Inc. operates as an online movie rental subscription service provider in the United States. It provides its subscribers access to a library of movie, television, and other filmed entertainment titles.

News Corporation, Inc (NWS) The News Corporation, purchased MYspace.com is a diversified international media and entertainment company with operations in eight industry segments, including filmed entertainment, television, cable network programming, direct broadcast satellite television, magazines and inserts, newspapers, book publishing and other. The Company activities are conducted principally in the United States, the United Kingdom, Italy, Latin America, Asia, Australia and the Pacific Basin. News Corporation is a holding company that conducts all of its activities through subsidiaries and affiliates. Its principal subsidiaries are Fox Entertainment Group, Inc., Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Fox Television Holdings, Inc., Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox Sports Networks, Inc., NDS Group plc, News America Marketing In-Store Services, Inc., News America Marketing FSI, Inc., News International Limited, News Limited, HarperCollins Publishers, Inc., HarperCollins Publishers Limited and STAR Group Limited.

NT Media Corp (OTCBB: NTMM) is a diversified entertainment and Media Company based in Los Angeles California with operations in film and television production and finance. NT Media Corp. announced the launch of its Music Division in September 2006.

ONTV, Inc. (OTCBB: ONTV) The Group's principal activity is to market general merchandise and consumer goods through web sites. The consumer products include health, beauty, weight loss, kitchen, sporting goods, and household appliances, etc. The products are marketed through its wholly owned subsidiary Seen On TV, Inc. The Group operates websites SeenOnTV.Com and AsSeenOnTV.com. These destination websites offers as seen on TV products direct to the consumer via the Internet. The group disposed Seen OnTV, Inc. subsidiary in sep 2005

Sound Revolution Inc - (OTCBB: SRVN) new media corporation that marries business with social meaning, intends to change the world - of online content delivery. Sound Revolution has digital content management technology available for licensing and distribution services. It owns FanPro(TM), a set of music marketing tools. It also wholly owns Charity Tunes Inc., whose charitytunes.com, a music download website, is unique in its promotional partnerships between musical artists and charities. www.soundrevolution.net, www.charitytunes.com, or www.corporate.charitytunes.com

Vignette Corporation (NASDAQ: VIGN) For more than 10 years, Vignette has helped organizations worldwide transform their content from a liability to an asset. Vignette's family of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions lets these organizations leverage their records, documents, Web pages, images, multimedia and other unstructured content to create new opportunities, expand profits, and realize greater savings and efficiencies. Vignette is headquartered in Austin, Texas with local operations worldwide. Visit www.vignette.com to see how the world's best-known organizations have worked with Vignette to increase their productivity, reduce their costs, manage their risk and improve their interactions with key constituents.

Yahoo! Inc. (NYSE: YHOO) - leading provider of comprehensive online products and services to consumers and businesses worldwide. Yahoo! is the No. 1 Internet brand globally and the most trafficked Internet destination worldwide. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., Yahoo!'s global network includes 25 world properties and is available in 13 languages.

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NDS Corp. (Nasdaq: NNDS) a News Corporation company, is a leading supplier of open end-to-end digital pay TV solutions for the secure delivery of entertainment and information to television set-top boxes and IP devices.

On2 Technologies, Inc., The Duck Corporation (Amex: ONT) is a leading technology firm at the forefront of digital video compression. The company revolutionized digital media delivery with the creation of its advanced full-motion, full-screen On2 Video compression and streaming technologies. On2 Video codecs are widely used in the Internet, video-on-demand, VOIP, and mobile media markets. They operate with On2's Flix and On2 TrueCast software, as well as third-party products. On2's software is used by such leading global companies as Adobe/Macromedia, AOL, Skype, XM Satellite Radio, Sony, VitalStream, and Tencent. The On2 Video decoder has an installation base of millions through its inclusion in Macromedia Flash Player 8 from Adobe, Skype 2, AOL Media Player, Viewpoint, and others. Located in New York City, the company has an office in Clifton Park, NY, and operations in Cambridge, UK. To contact On2, write to sales@on2.com or visit http://www.on2.com.

OpenTV Corp. (NasdaqNM: OPTV) OpenTV is one of the world's leading providers of technologies and services enabling the delivery of digital and interactive television. The company's software has been deployed in over 63 million digital set-top-boxes through 36 network operators in 96 countries. The software enables enhanced television, interactive shopping, interactive and addressable advertising, games and gaming, personal video recording, and a variety of consumer care and communication applications. For more information, please visit www.opentv.com.

Scientific Atlanta (NYSE: SFA) Scientific Atlanta, a Cisco Company, is a leading supplier of digital content contribution and distribution systems, transmission networks for broadband access to the home, digital interactive set-tops and subscriber systems designed for video, high-speed Internet and Voice over IP (VoIP) networks, and worldwide customer service and support.

Sirius Satellite Radio (NasdaqNM: SIRI) SIRIUS delivers more than 130 channels of the best commercial-free music, compelling talk shows, news and information, and the most extensive sports programming to listeners across the country in digital quality sound. SIRIUS currently offers 69 channels of 100% commercial-free music, and features 64 channels of sports, news, talk, entertainment, traffic, weather and data for a monthly subscription fee of only $12.95. SIRIUS is the Official Satellite Radio Partner of the NFL, NBA and NHL and broadcasts live play-by-play games of the NFL, NBA and NHL.

TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO) Founded in 1997, TiVo pioneered a brand new category of products with the development of the first commercially available digital video recorder (DVR). Sold through leading consumer electronic retailers, TiVo has developed a brand which resonates boldly with consumers as providing a superior television experience. Through agreements with leading satellite and cable providers, TiVo also integrates its full set of DVR service features into the set-top boxes of mass distributors. TiVo's DVR functionality and ease of use, with such features as Season Pass(TM) recordings and WishList® searches, has elevated its popularity among consumers and has created a whole new way for viewers to watch television. With a continued investment in its patented technologies, TiVo is revolutionizing the way consumers watch and access home entertainment. Rapidly becoming the focal point of the digital living room, TiVo's DVR is at the center of experiencing new forms of content on the TV, such as broadband delivered video, music and photos. With innovative features such as, TiVoToGo(TM) and online scheduling, TiVo is expanding the notion of consumers experiencing "TiVo, TV your way." The TiVo® service is also at the forefront of providing innovative marketing solutions for the television industry, including a unique platform for advertisers and audience measurement research. The company is based in Alviso, Calif.

XM Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: XMSR) is America's number-one satellite radio company with more than 6 million subscribers. Broadcasting live daily from studios in Washington, D.C., New York City, the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, Toronto and Montreal, XM's 2006 lineup includes 160 digital channels of choice from coast to coast: the most commercial-free music, premier sports, talk, comedy, children's and entertainment programming; and the most advanced traffic and weather information. XM, the leader in satellite-delivered entertainment and data services for the automobile market through partnerships with General Motors, Honda, Toyota, Hyundai, Nissan, Porsche, Suzuki, Subaru, and Volkswagen/Audi, is available in more than 130 different vehicle models for 2006. XM's industry-leading products are available at consumer electronics retailers nationwide. For more information about XM hardware, programming and partnerships, please visit http://www.xmradio.com.

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AMAZON.COM INC (Nasdaq: AMZN) The company and other sellers offer various new, refurbished, and used items in categories, such as music, digital versatile discs, electronics. These products are purchased from distributors, publishers, and manufacturers. The company and its affiliates operate seven retail Web sites: www.amazon.com, www.amazon.co.uk, www.amazon.de, www.amazon.co.jp, www.amazon.fr, www.amazon.ca, and www.joyo.com. It also owns www.imdb.com, a movie database Web site.

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Digital Marketing

AccessKey IP, Inc. (OTCPK:AKYI) is a developer of cutting-edge technologies and best-of-breed products tailored to address the market opportunities created by the explosive growth of digital communications, entertainment-related services and specific consumer electronics platforms

DigitalFX International, Inc. (OTCBB:DGFX) is a direct selling company offering an exclusive internet marketing package with a streaming video via enhanced email service, live webcasting tools, and video on demand capabilities through a network of independent distributors. From its inception, DigitalFX has remained the only company in the marketplace combining Web 2.0 applications as the product or service and a multi-tiered system of Affiliates, as the sales force. Today, we are headed by Richard Kall, an icon in the direct marketing industry, with the support of a team of industry experts responsible for marketing, sales, technology, finance and administration.Previously known as a social network technology company, DigitalFX has recently reconfigured its marketing position and product focus to the distribution of internet marketing tools for small business users.Currently, the primary source of subscribers for the Company's applications is our Affiliate network, accessed through the website, www.vmdirect.com, our consumer website, www.helloWorld.com and the viral nature of our products.

GoFish Corporation (OTCBB:GOFH) operates in the online video marketplace in the United States. The company, on its Web site at www.gofish.com, operates an Internet Video Network that showcases Made-for-Internet (MFI) programming developed by both amateur and professional video producers.

24/7 Real Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: TFSM) is a leading global digital marketing company, empowering advertisers and publishers to engage their target audiences with greater precision, transparency and ROI. Using its award winning ad serving, targeting, tracking and analytics platform, powerful search marketing capabilities and global network of specialized Web sites, the company has turned the art of reaching audiences across virtually any digital medium into a measurable science. The company is headquartered in New York, with 20 offices in 12 countries throughout North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.

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Digital Media Technology

Apple (NasdaqNM: AAPL) Apple ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970s with the Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with the Macintosh. Today, Apple continues to lead the industry in innovation with its award-winning desktop and notebook computers, OS X operating system, and iLife and professional applications. Apple is also spearheading the digital music revolution with its iPod portable music players and iTunes online music store.

Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) is the world leader in digital nonlinear media creation, management, and distribution solutions, enabling film, video, audio, animation, games, and broadcast professionals to work more efficiently, productively, and creatively. For more information about the company's Oscar®, Grammy®, and Emmy® award-winning products and services, please visit: www.avid.com.

Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM) is a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications. Our products enable the delivery of voice, video, data and multimedia to and throughout the home, the office and the mobile environment. Broadcom provides the industry's broadest portfolio of state-of-the-art system-on-a-chip and software solutions to manufacturers of computing and networking equipment, digital entertainment and broadband access products, and mobile devices. These solutions support our core mission: Connecting everything®. Broadcom, one of the world's largest fabless semiconductor companies with annual revenue of more than $2.5 billion, is headquartered in Irvine, Calif., and has offices and research facilities in North America, Asia and Europe. Broadcom may be contacted at 1-949-450-8700 or at www.broadcom.com.

Ciprico (Nasdaq: CPCI) designs products and provides system solutions for digital media workflows. Ciprico is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with sales and reseller offices in the United States, Europe, Japan, and China. More information about Ciprico is available at www.ciprico.com.

Cisco Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSCO) is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. Information about Cisco can be found at http://www.cisco.com. For ongoing news, go to http://newsroom.cisco.com. Cisco, Cisco Systems, and the Cisco Systems logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the United States and certain other countries. All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners. The use of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company. This document is Cisco Public Information.

Creative Technology Ltd. (Nasdaq: CREAF) is a worldwide leader in digital entertainment products. Famous for its Sound Blaster® family of audio cards and for launching the multimedia revolution, Creative is now driving digital entertainment on the PC platform with products like its highly acclaimed Zen and MuVo MP3 players. Creative's innovative hardware, proprietary technology, applications and services leverage the Internet, enabling consumers to experience high-quality digital entertainment -- anytime, anywhere.

Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ: DMRC -), is a leading supplier of secure identity and media management solutions. Digimarc provides products and services that enable the annual production of more than 60 million personal identification documents, including two-thirds of U.S. driver licenses and IDs for more than 20 countries. Digimarc's digital watermarking technology provides a persistent digital identity for various media content and is used to enhance the security of financial documents, identity documents and digital images, and support other media rights management applications.

DigitalPost Interactive ( OTCBB:DGLP ) is a SaaS (Software as a Service) and application provider that delivers B2B and B2C digital media-sharing solutions that are both easy to offer and easy to use. The company's visually stunning, user-friendly Web 2.0 technology gives consumers a single, engaging place online for permanently storing and sharing a lifetime of digital media and memories, connecting with family and friends, and keeping organized in today's digital world.

Digital Music Group (Nasdaq: DMGI) is focused on helping consumers worldwide to experience more music, in more ways. Digital Music Group acquires the digital rights to music and video recordings and processes these recordings into digital format for distribution to online stores such as the iTunes Music Store, Google Video, MSN Music, RealNetworks, Napster, Wal-Mart Music and Yahoo! Music, where they are available for purchase by consumers via downloading.

Dell Inc. (Nasdaq: DELL) listens to customers and delivers innovative technology and services they trust and value. Uniquely enabled by its direct business model, Dell sells more systems globally than any computer company, placing it No. 28 on the Fortune 500. Company revenue for the last four quarters was $56 billion. For more information, visit www.dell.com. To get Dell news direct, visit www.dell.com/RSS.

Destiny Media Technologies, Inc. (DSNY.OB) is a leader in developing easy-to-use tools for distributing media through the internet. The company's suite of streaming and downloadable products includes: Clipstream (TM), Destiny Media Player (TM), Radio Destiny (TM), and MPE (TM). Established in 1991, the company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

e.Digital Corporation (EDIG: OTCBB) provides engineering services, product reference designs, and technology platforms to customers focusing on the digital video/audio and player/recorder markets.

eMagin Corporation (AMEX: EMA) A leader in personal display systems, eMagin manufactures and integrates high-resolution OLED microdisplays, magnifying optics, and systems technologies to create a virtual image comparable to that of a large computer monitor or a large-screen television. eMagin's OLED displays have been incorporated into a variety of near-eye imaging products for military, industrial, medical, and consumer markets that choose eMagin's award-winning technology as a core component for their high performance solutions. eMagin's first personal display system, the Z800 3DVisor, provides superb 3D stereovision and headtracking for PC gaming, training and simulation, and other applications. It won the CEA's Innovation of Year award in the digital display category and won additional recognition in the electronic gaming category. eMagin's microdisplay manufacturing and R&D operations are co-located with IBM on its campus in East Fishkill, New York. System design facilities and sales and marketing are located in Bellevue, Washington. A sales office is located in Tokyo, Japan. For additional information, please visit www.emagin.com and www.3dvisor.com.

Enxnet, Inc. (OTCBB: EXNT) engages in development, marketing, and licensing of technologies, and business strategies and practices focusing primarily on products, solutions, and services for multimedia management. It offers DVDPlus, a dual sided, hybrid optical disc media that combines two distinct content storage formats for distribution on a single disc, a digital versatile disc (DVD) on one side and a compact disc (CD) on the other.

FreeHand Systems, Inc (OTCPK: FSYI) ( www.freehandsystems.com ), a wholly owned subsidiary of Freehand Systems International, Inc. (FSYI), is the global leader in digital sheet music publishing and is the manufacturer of the first digital music performance and education tablet, the MusicPad Pro® Plus. The pad provides innovative technology to the music industry for displaying and publishing digitally delivered sheet music. The company's digital sheet music website ( www.freehandmusic.com ) offers over 85,000 titles for digital download and transfer to the MusicPad Pro.

Handheld Entertainment, Inc. (ZVUE) engages in the design, marketing, and wholesale distribution of portable media players. It also offers a complementary content suite. The company provides ZVUE portable media players to download and play movies, television shows, music videos, comedy clips, MP3 audio files, and JPEG photos. It offers its products through online video and music content stores, and retail stores.

ICOP Digital, Inc. (ICOP) engages in the design, development, and marketing of an in-car video recorder system primarily used in the law enforcement, military, fire departments, and emergency medical personnel industries.

i-level Media Group Inc. (OTCBB: ILVL) is an emerging media company delivering powerful digital media solutions for out-of-home advertising in China. The company owns and operates one of the largest digital in-taxi advertising networks in existence and also licenses its technology and expertise to third parties seeking mobile digital media solutions. i-level's proprietary technological platform, consisting of high-quality LCD displays mounted inside the passenger compartments of taxis, provides a consistent, reliable and high-impact channel for reaching consumers on the go. Through exclusive distribution agreements with China's leading taxi operators, i-level puts advertisers' messages in front of a highly sought-after audience, in a captive and intimate setting.

IPIX Corporation (NASDAQ:IPIX) is the leading developer of advanced visual intelligence technologies for government and commercial applications. We combine experience, patented technology and strategic partnerships to deliver visual business intelligence solutions worldwide.

Macrovision Solutions Corporation (NASDAQ: MVSN) provides various solutions that enable businesses to protect, enable, and distribute their digital goods to consumers in the United States and internationally. The company offers various products and services, including interactive program guides (IPG), anti-piracy and content protection technologies and services, embedded licensing technologies, and media recognition technologies. Its IPG is an on-screen listing of television or video program information with interactive functions that enable viewers to navigate through, sort, select, and schedule video programming for viewing and recording. The company's anti-piracy and content protection technologies allow consumers to view programming stored on prerecorded videocassettes and DVDs or transmitted as digital pay-per-view or video-on-demand programs via cable or satellite, but deter unauthorized consumer copying of such programming on VCRs and recordable DVD devices. It also offers connected platform, a standards-compliant software solution embedded in consumer electronics and networking equipment designed to allow consumers to access content, such as photos, music, and movies stored remotely on any of their connected devices. In addition, the company provides data solutions, such as music, television, movie, and video game metadata; and offers advertising services to end consumers on its IPGs. Further, it involves in the licensing of descriptive information about television, movie, music, and game content.

Motorola (NYSE: MOT) is known around the world for innovation and leadership in wireless and broadband communications. Inspired by our vision of Seamless Mobility, the people of Motorola are committed to helping you get and stay connected simply and seamlessly to the people, information, and entertainment that you want and need. We do this by designing and delivering "must have" products, "must do" experiences and powerful networks -- along with a full complement of support services. A Fortune 100 company with global presence and impact, Motorola had sales of US $36.8 billion in 2005.

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) Founded in 1975, Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential. Microsoft is a registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp. in the United States and/or other countries.

Neutron Enterprises, Inc. (OTCBB: NTRN) is a rapidly growing developer of technology-based proprietary point-of-sale and digital media solutions that include ELumalite® and Ultra-Glo(TM). The Company's offices are in Mississauga, Ontario; Montreal, Quebec; Los Angeles, California and Shanghai, China. EL is a new proprietary electroluminescent point-of-sale technology marketed to multinational consumer products and packaged goods companies.

Optibase, Ltd. (Nasdaq: OBAS) provides professional encoding, decoding, video server upload and streaming solutions for telecom operators, service providers, broadcasters and content creators. The Company's platforms enable the creation, broadband streaming and playback of high quality digital video. Optibase's breadth of product offerings are used in applications, such as: video over DSL/Fiber networks, post production for the broadcast and cables industries, archiving; high-end surveillance, distance learning; and business television. Headquartered in Israel, Optibase operates through its fully-owned subsidiary in Mountain View, California, and offices in Japan, China, India and Singapore. Optibase products are marketed in over 40 countries through a combination of direct sales, independent distributors, system integrators and Original Equipment Manufacturers' partners. For further information, please visit www.optibase.com.

Onstream Media Corporation, (NASDAQ: ONSM) through its subsidiaries, operates as an online service provider of live and on-demand digital media communications including Web casting, Web conferencing, digital asset management, and Web publishing services.

PNI Digital Media (TSX:PN.V) Founded in 1995, PhotoChannel operates PNI Digital Media to provide services for major retailers, wireless carriers and content providers. The PNI Digital Media Platform connects consumer ordered digital content with retailers that have on-demand manufacturing capabilities for the production of merchandise. PNI Digital Media generates transactions for retailers and their thousands of locations worldwide.

RADVISION (Nasdaq: RVSN) is the industry's leading provider of high quality, scalable and easy-to-use products and technologies for videoconferencing, video telephony, and the development of converged voice, video and data over IP and 3G networks. For more information please visit our website at www.radvision.com.

RealNetworks, Inc. (Nasdaq: RNWK) is a leading creator of digital media services and software including Rhapsody, RealPlayer® 10 and casual PC and mobile games. Broadcasters, network operators, media companies and enterprises use RealNetworks' products and services to create and deliver digital media to PCs, mobile phones and consumer electronics devices. Consumers can access and experience audio/video programming and download RealNetworks' consumer software at http://www.real.com.

Samsung (OTC.PK: SSNNF) Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies with 2005 parent company sales of US$56.7 billion and net income of US$7.5 billion. Employing approximately 128,000 people in over 90 offices in 51 countries, the company consists of five main business units: Digital Appliance Business, Digital Media Business, LCD Business, Semiconductor Business and Telecommunication Network Business. Recognized as one of the fastest growing global brands, Samsung Electronics is a leading producer of digital TVs, memory chips, mobile phones, and TFT-LCDs.

Sony Corporation (NYSE: SNE) of America, based in New York City, is the U.S. subsidiary of Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo. Sony is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, communications, and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Its music, motion picture, television, computer entertainment, and online businesses make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment companies in the world. Sony's principal U.S. businesses include Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Pictures Entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., and a 50% interest in SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, one of the largest recorded music companies in the world. Sony recorded consolidated annual sales of approximately $67 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2005, and it employs 151,400 people worldwide. Sony's consolidated sales in the U.S. for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2005 were $18.4 billion.

Thomson (NYSE: TMS) provides technology, services, and systems & equipment to help its Media & Entertainment clients — content creators, content distributors and users of its technology — realize their business goals and optimize their performance in a rapidly changing technology environment. The Group is the preferred partner to the Media & Entertainment Industries through its Technicolor, Grass Valley, RCA, and Thomson brands.

Trident Microsystems, Inc., (Nasdaq: TRID) with headquarters in Santa Clara, California, designs, develops and markets integrated circuits, or ICs, and associated software for digital media applications, such as digital television, LCD television, or TV, and digital set-top boxes, or STB. Trident's products are sold to a network of OEMs, original design manufacturers and system integrators worldwide. For further information about Trident and its products, please consult the Company's web site.

USA Video Interactive Corporation (OTC BB:USVO.OB) (CDNX:US.V) (Berlin:USF.BE) (Frankfurt:USF.F) designs and markets technology for delivery of digital media. USVO developed its MediaEscort(TM) and SmartMark(TM) digital watermarking products and technology to provide a robust means for producers and distributors to invisibly protect their content. USA Video Technology Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of USVO, holds the pioneering patent for store-and-forward video, filed in 1990 and issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on July 14, 1992; it has been cited by at least 165 other patents. USVO holds similar patents in Germany, Canada, England, France, Spain, Italy, and Japan

ViewCast (OTCBB: VCST) develops video and audio communications products for delivering content dynamically via a variety of network types and protocols. These products include Osprey® Video capture cards, Niagara® video encoders/servers and ViewCast IVN enterprise software and systems. ViewCast products address the video capture, processing and delivery requirements for a broad range of applications and markets. Visit the company's Web site (http://www.viewcast.com) for more information.

WinSonic Digital Media, Ltd., (OTCBB:WDMG) is a digital media distribution company that owns, develops, manages, and distributes digital content. The Company has communication licenses, rights and agreements that allow it to cost effectively and reliably deliver its products and services. WinSonic's library of digitally formatted music, video, print and other media is made available to its customers through innovative web based browsers and distribution platforms. In addition, the Company provides high-end consulting in the areas of digital media production and content distribution and related network implementation, integration and communications services.

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Satellite TV and Radio

AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T ) is one of the world's largest telecommunications holding companies and is the largest in the United States. Operating globally under the AT&T brand, AT&T companies are recognized as the leading worldwide providers of IP-based communications services to business and as leading U.S. providers of high speed DSL Internet, local and long distance voice, and directory publishing and advertising services. AT&T Inc. holds a 60 percent ownership interest in Cingular Wireless, which is the No. 1 U.S. wireless services provider with more than 54 million wireless customers. Additional information about AT&T Inc. and AT&T products and services is available at www.TheNewATT.com.

Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) is the nation's leading provider of entertainment, information and communication products and services. With 24.2 million cable customers, 14.9 million high-speed Internet customers and 6.5 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.Comcast's content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, ten sports networks operated by Comcast Sports Group and Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast's Internet businesses, including Comcast.net (www.comcast.net). Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.

DISH Network Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH) provides approximately 13.678 million satellite TV customers as of Dec. 31, 2008 with the highest quality programming and technology at the best value, including the lowest all-digital price nationwide. Customers have access to hundreds of video and audio channels, the most international channels in the U.S., state-of-the-art interactive TV applications, and award-winning HD and DVR technology including 1080p Video on Demand and the DuoDVR ViP 722 DVR, a CNET and PC Magazine "Editors' Choice." DISH Network is included in the Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) and is a Fortune 250 company.

EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH) serves more than 12 million satellite TV customers through its DISH Network(TM), the fastest growing U.S. provider of advanced digital television services in the last five years. DISH Network offers hundreds of video and audio channels, Interactive TV, HDTV, sports and international programming, together with professional installation and 24-hour customer service.

The DIRECTV Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: DTV) provides digital television entertainment in the United States and Latin America. It operates in two segments, DIRECTV U.S. and DIRECTV Latin America.

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Software

Adobe Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: ADBE) Adobe revolutionizes how the world engages with ideas and information - anytime, anywhere and through any medium.

Burst.com (OTC.PK: BRST) headquartered in Santa Rosa, California, is the developer of Faster-Than-Real-Time(TM) and Burst-Enabled(TM) video and audio delivery software. Burst.com's Burstware® provides high-quality delivery of full-motion video and CD-quality audio over IP-based networks. The company, established in 1990, has built an international patent portfolio covering bursting, video delivery scheduling and Rapid-casting. Burstware®, Faster-Than-Real-Time(TM) and Burst-Enabled(TM) are trademarks of Burst.com. More information about Burst.com is available at www.burst.com.

Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL) operates as a packaged software company worldwide. It primarily offers productivity, graphics, and digital imaging software products. The company�s productivity products primarily comprise WordPerfect Office Suite, WinZip, and iGrafx products.

MGN Technologies, Inc. d.b.a Mobile Gaming Now. Mobile Gaming Now (OTCBB: MGNLF) is a gaming software developer and marketer focused on the casino gaming market. Operating in Kirkland, Washington, the Company operates its own gaming sites as well as licenses its gaming platform to strategic partners. Players can play for free, play for prizes or play for money. The Company has developed the first multi-player Texas Holdem game for free or money with integrated personal computer and mobile game play.

Onstream Media Corporation - Founded in 1993, Onstream Media (Nasdaq: ONSM) is a leading online Application Service Provider (ASP) of live and on-demand, rich media communications via the Onstream Digital Media Services Platform. Specializing in audio and video corporate communications, Onstream Media's pioneering ASP digital media services technology provides its customers with the necessary tools for webcasting, web conferencing, managing digital assets, publishing content on the Internet and establishing e-commerce storefronts to transact business online. All of Onstream Media's services are focused on increasing productivity and revenues, and reducing capital expenditures and operational costs of any organization in an affordable and highly secure environment. As a result, 78% of the Fortune 100 CEOs and CFOs and almost half of the Fortune 1000 companies have used Onstream Media's services.

QSound Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: QSND) Since its inception in 1988, QSound Labs, Inc. has established itself as one of the world's leading audio technology companies. The company has developed proprietary audio solutions that include virtual surround sound, positional audio and stereo enhancement for the mobile devices, consumer electronics, PC/multimedia, and Internet markets. QSound Labs' cutting-edge audio technologies create rich 3D audio environments allowing consumers to enjoy stereo surround sound from two, four and up to 7.1 speaker systems. The company's customer and partner roster includes Toshiba, Philips, Sanyo and RealNetworks among others. To hear 3D audio demos and learn more about QSound, visit our web site at http://www.qsound.com.

Sonic Foundry (Nasdaq: SOFO) is a technology leader in the emerging rich media communications marketplace, providing enterprise solutions and services that link an information-driven world. Sonic Foundry is changing the way organizations communicate via the web and how people around the globe receive vital information needed for work, professional advancement, safety and education. The company's integrated webcasting and web presentation solutions are trusted by Fortune 500 companies, education institutions and government agencies for a variety of critical communication needs. Sonic Foundry is based in Madison, Wis . For more information about Sonic Foundry, visit www.sonicfoundry.com.

Universal Delivery Solutions, Inc. (UDS) (OTCPK:UDSG) is the leader in providing comprehensive custom-developed catering/delivery solutions to industries throughout North America, including restaurants, retail and others. UDS solutions offer a seamless system that integrates Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Call Center IT services through a proprietary technology backbone to offer convenience, consistent quality, flexibility, accountability and value for consumers and companies. UDS Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:UDSG) has announced that their pilot agreement with Subway® has been extended into 2010, and that Washington, D.C. has been selected to be the first major market to introduce Subway Catering & Delivery (SCD) utilizing the UDS proprietary delivery management solution. The SDC launch is scheduled for October (2009) in D.C., which is ranked as the 8th Nielsen Media Market, with 450 Subway® restaurants.

YANGAROO Inc. (TSX:YOO.V; OTCPK:YOOIF) patented Digital Media Distribution System (DMDS) is a leading secure B2B digital delivery solution for the music and advertising industries. DMDS is a web-based delivery system that pioneers secure digital file distribution by incorporating biometrics, high-value encryption and watermarking. DMDS replaces the physical distribution of musical recordings and advertising to radio, media, retailers and other authorized recipients with more accountable, effective, and far less costly digital delivery of broadcast quality media via the Internet. YANGAROO's DMDS has made over six million deliveries of over 21,000 songs from more than 600 record labels to destinations which include radio stations representing over 35 U.S. broadcast chains. U.S. record labels made over 2 million deliveries of songs via DMDS in 2008. DMDS is the only system that can digitally deliver music across the U.S., Canada and the U.K. YANGAROO has offices in Toronto, New York, Los Angeles, and London, U.K.

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