Kulabyte to stream Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony
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Nobelprize.org Taps Kulabyte for Nobel Prize Award Ceremonies
Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony and Obama Lecture to be Streamed Live Online in HD
STOCKHOLM, SE December 5, 2009 - Kulabyte Corporation, the world’s leader in Live HD quality Flash Streaming, and its Swedish partner Protel, have been selected by Nobelprize.org to provide live video encoding and streaming systems for this year’s Nobel Prize Award Ceremonies and Nobel Lectures from December 7 through December 10, 2009. The lectures are given by this year’s Nobel Laureates, including the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, President Barack Obama. The Nobel Laureates take center stage in Stockholm on 10 December when they receive the Nobel Prize Medal, Nobel Prize Diploma from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. In Oslo, the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, President Barack Obama will receive the Nobel Peace Prize from the Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee in the presence of King Harald V of Norway.
Kulabyte, headquartered in San Marcos, Texas, provides Live HD Internet streaming products and services to major networks and sports franchises as well as the United States Army and many corporate and non-profit organizations.
“We selected Kulabyte’s XStream Live products for their superior video quality and rate control,” said Jan Strandh, Multimedia Producer at Nobelprize.org. “Kulabyte was able to provide us with the best HD video quality at DSL and wireless broadband data rates along with the highest quality iPhone video streams.”
“We are honored to have been selected by Nobelprize.org to provide our live Flash video encoding and streaming solutions in support of these prestigious events” said Peter Forman, Kulabyte’s Chairman and CEO, “and we are excited to have this opportunity to showcase our HD and iphone streaming capabilities to a worldwide audience.”