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1 Beyond, Tarari Partner to Deliver Accelerated Digital Media Workstations and Servers

Posted on: Tuesday, 12 April 2005, 12:00 CDT

1 Beyond, Inc., a leading provider of digital video editing and compositing systems, and Tarari(R) Inc., the award-winning acceleration company, today announced that 1 Beyond will incorporate the Tarari(R) Encoder Accelerator for Windows Media(R) in its high-end digital media workstations and servers. The Tarari Encoder Accelerator for Windows Media, a PCI-bus card that installs in any Windows XP or Windows Server 2003-based server, offloads and accelerates the most processor-intensive algorithms in the Windows Media encoding application.

"The industry is just beginning to realize the impact of compression on the HD workflow. We are pleased to offer Tarari's acceleration technology enabling far more speed and efficiency greatly complementing our end to end HD solutions," said Terry Cullen, founder and CEO of 1 Beyond. "This is a critical factor in the distribution end of the digital media process, especially with HD projects."

"Our partnership with 1 Beyond brings together best-of-breed products to deliver new solutions that dramatically reduce both processing time and TCO," said Randy Smerik, CEO of Tarari, Inc. "That's a powerful combination for a burgeoning - and compute-intensive - industry."

About 1 Beyond, Inc.

Founded in 1996, 1 Beyond, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of professional PC-based video editing and compositing systems and storage at a fraction of the cost of traditional high-end systems. This value leadership is due to constant technical innovation including 8 years of industry firsts. 1 Beyond delivers turnkey video end to end solutions that provide customers with the highest performance and quality digital workflow in all video formats including both compressed and uncompressed HD. The company offers a wide range of systems including award-winning Laptops, Desktops, Mobiles and Storage Area Networks used in all phases of editing and compositing. All 1 Beyond systems are designed with true open architecture and built on world standards. This insures the customer a continued upgrade path and hence, the longest period for ROI and non-obsolescence. For more information visit www.1Beyond.com or call 877-One-Beyond.

About Tarari, Inc.

Tarari(R), Inc., the award-winning acceleration company headquartered in San Diego, Calif., USA, designs and produces Tarari Content Processors that accelerate and offload compute-intensive, complex algorithms used in XML/Web Services, Network Security and Digital Media environments. Tarari's product line includes both board and ASIC-based Content Processors. Tarari's customers include network equipment, appliance and server vendors as well as independent software vendors. Tarari is a privately held company with venture backing from Crosspoint Venture Partners, Intel Capital, Miramar Venture Partners, Morgan Stanley Venture Partners and XMLFund. For more information, visit: www.tarari.com, e-mail: info@tarari.com, or call 858-385-5131.

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Source: Business Wire

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