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SightSpeed to Present in the Top Innovator Demo Program at OnHollywood 2006; Will Showcase Award Winning Internet Video & Voice Communications & Content Services

Posted on: Tuesday, 18 April 2006, 09:01 CDT

SightSpeed, the award-winning provider of free and premium Internet video and voice communications services (VVoIP and VoIP), today announced that it will be participating in the Top Innovator Demo program at OnHollywood 2006, the digital media and entertainment market for executives, held May 2 - 4 at the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood, CA.

The two-and-a-half-day industry insider event borrows on the 'film market' tradition by providing a space for pioneering digital media companies to present a six-minute Top Innovator Demo of their products and services. SightSpeed will have the opportunity to demo its product and present its business model at the event, in front of an expert panel and a live and global webcast audience of industry influencers.

SightSpeed will be presenting its demo at 9:50 AM on May 4th. SightSpeed executives will also be available for private demos and briefings in the Granada Room at 10:30 AM on Thursday May 4th. To arrange a briefing with SightSpeed at OnHollywood, please contact Brooke Davidson of Comunicano, Inc at 1-858-314-2958 or by email, bdavidson@comunicano.com.

"To be selected for the OnHollywood Top Innovator Demo is a testament to SightSpeed's mission of being best in class and the most innovative company in the Internet based video and voice communications and content services space," said SightSpeed CEO Peter Csathy.

"The Top Innovator Demo program is a compelling environment for digital media companies to communicate how they plan to exploit the new opportunities in online entertainment and media," said Tony Perkins, organizer of OnHollywood 2006 and founder of AlwaysOn. "Our view is that the consumer is now leading the direction of technology innovation, and that the 'Instant Messaging Generation' is now firmly in charge, having taken the baton from the PC generation. These companies will be showcasing how their firms can contribute to this digital revolution. This is a chance to gain valuable feedback from leading industry insiders and meet peers and partners, as well as to attract the attention of the venture and press communities."

OnHollywood 2006 is where cutting-edge technology CEOs from all over the planet converge on Hollywood and mix it up with the entertainment and media establishment.

For further information please visit: http://www.alwayson-network.com/onhollywood/?t_ref=AOHP1

About SightSpeed Inc.

SightSpeed offers consumers and small businesses the most complete and compelling suite of IP-based voice and video services available anywhere. SightSpeed enables its users to connect, communicate, market and transact business with friends, family, colleagues and customers worldwide. SightSpeed's innovative services also give users compelling and easy-to-use content creation and publishing tools.

An award-winning provider of free and premium Internet video and voice communications, SightSpeed delivers unequalled video and voice over IP, VoIP and IM messaging, advanced community features including a new public directory as well as offering users an easy-to-use video messaging platform to record and post original user-generated content to blogs and websites.

Founded in 2001, SightSpeed is a privately held company funded by The Roda Group, best known for launching the company Ask Jeeves.

About OnHollywood 2006: May 2-4 @ The Roosevelt Hotel, Hollywood

OnHollywood is where cutting edge technology from the backstreets of Silicon Valley converges with Hollywood's media and entertainment elite. The three-day event borrows on the "film market" tradition by providing an open environment for digital media and entertainment entrepreneurs to meet the big-time studio, telco and consumer electronics executives, venture capitalists, and media. OnHollywood delves into the challenges, opportunities and business models of the digital era, and showcases the most innovative private companies that are revolutionizing the way media and entertainment is created, distributed, and consumed.

About AlwaysOn

AlwaysOn is transforming the communication business with its online blogging network for technology, media and entertainment insiders, establishing it as a leader in the Open Media revolution. Borrowing from the underground traditions of blogging and social networking, AlwaysOn (http://www.alwayson-network.com/) was launched in 2003. Today, AO's annual Summit @ Stanford and OnHollywood events, print "blogozine" and online services encourage direct collaboration between global thought leaders and technology insiders. No other media brand has dared allow such openness amongst its readers and participants. AlwaysOn, LLC, is a privately held and virtually headquartered company born out of the heart of Silicon Valley.

Source: Business Wire

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