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Schedule 70 Listing Reflects Growing Momentum for Streambox® IP-Based Video Contribution and Distribution Solutions in Federal Marketplace

SEATTLE — Dec. 3, 2009 — Streambox, Inc. today announced that it has been awarded a Schedule 70 contract by the General Services Administration (GSA), the procurement arm of the U.S. government. The GSA contract gives government and military agencies easy access to the full line of Streambox® systems for easy and cost-effective contribution and distribution of video over IP networks, based on the award-winning ACT-L3™ codec.

“The new GSA Schedule 70 contract is an important validation of our technology in the federal marketplace, and reflects growing momentum for our solutions among government and defense organizations. Our high-quality video transport solutions offer a powerful and cost-effective alternative to videotape, stills, or audio communications for end-to-end intelligence gathering and information sharing,” said Mark Marchetti, Streambox’s director of sales, government and military. “Whether their needs include getting live video reports from disaster areas, enhancing border control and protection, or deploying easy-to-use video software and hardware technology to ground forces in combat theaters around the world, our federal customers have embraced Streambox’s unique combination of performance, reliability, and quality over low-data-rate IP networks.”

GSA Schedule 70 provides federal agencies on a global basis with information technology (IT) and telecommunications hardware, software, and professional services. Federal agencies can obtain information about Streambox solutions by searching on contract number GS-35F-0129W.

Streambox provides a complete platform for IP-based, end-to-end video contribution and distribution, including SD and HD software and hardware for video compression, transmission, management, and playout. Streambox solutions are based on the industry-leading ACT-L3™ codec, which provides unrivaled performance, reliability, and quality over low-data-rate IP networks for fast transmission and playout of video streams in HD and SD. At GV Expo in booth 239, Streambox will be demonstrating several products geared towards the federal marketplace, including the NOMAD-VBS kit for public affairs video recording, editing, and streaming; a solution for HD/SD newsgathering on a Mac® laptop; the Streambox® Live™ broadband video contribution service; the new SBT3-9300 HD/SD video transport system; and the small-form-factor SBT3-9500 HD/SD encoder.

More information about Streambox® ACT-L3™ encoding solutions is available online at www.streambox.com.

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About Streambox, Inc.
Streambox focuses on IP-based, end-to-end newsgathering and contribution services. It delivers SD and HD software and hardware for video compression, transmission, management and playout. The Streambox® Live™ service supplements the Streambox platform with free encoding software and server-based services for scalable newsgathering and contribution.

Streambox solutions are based on the industry-leading ACT-L3™ codec, which provides unrivaled performance, reliability, and quality over low data rate IP networks for fast transmission and playout of video streams in HD and SD. The company’s platform enables broadcasters, government agencies, enterprises, and other users to enhance content ownership, simplify operations, and increase operational efficiencies.

More information is available at www.streambox.com.