The new SURF Engine provides all required elements to deliver best-of-breed video applications to iPhone and IPTV.
Yokne'am, Israel – 28 January, 2010 — SURF Communication Solutions releases the SURF Engine 6.0. The new hardware-software multimedia engine expands SURF-powered systems reach to iPhone, IPTV, and enables HD-VoIP.
The dramatic changes in video consumption open new and exciting opportunities for systems and application vendors, yet require them to support more and more end-devices and protocols, and to design highly-scalable systems.
Using SURF Engine 6.0 system vendors can now easily expand their application reach to iPhone. Using SURF developers achieve unprecedented time-to-market, ensure winning video quality, reduce R&D cost and risk, and focus on what they do best – develop exciting applications.
The new SURF Engine offers HTTP-Live support, for adaptive rate video delivery to iPhone. With the SURF Engine all you need in order to deliver to iPhone is a standard web server. SURF takes care of everything else – encoding, segmentation, trans-rating, resizing.
Wish to deliver IPTV video? The SURF Engine 6.0 incorporates MPEG2 Transport Stream and H.264 Main Profile, just a short API away.
On the voice front SURF Engine 6.0 presents wideband support for AAC, WB-AMR, and G.722.2. SURF’s DSP-based engine provides a capacity leap for HD-VoIP.
"We decided to focus our entire company on providing best of breed multimedia engine for wide variety of applications and devices," says Eyal Zagagi, CEO. "Hence, as experts in video manipulation, we bring to our customers - multimedia application and system vendors - the most advanced video capabilities. Using the SURF Engine, our customers are free to focus their energy on their differentiation; and indeed innovative applications powered by SURF’s leading video capabilities are proven to be a winning recipe.”
“Powered by SURF Engine 6.0 our customers easily expand their applications to iPhone, IPTV and HD-VoIP,” says Avi Fisher, CTO and founder. “We strive to support all dominant methods of video delivery, so that this multi-dimensional complexity is transparent to our customers.”
About SURF Communication Solutions
SURF Communication Solutions provides the SURF Engine, powering video and voice applications in mobile, TV and web markets. Using the SURF Engine vendors develop new systems, while shortening time-to-market, minimizing risk, focusing on differentiation, demonstrating winning quality, and capturing market opportunities. SURF is already powering hundreds of different systems, serving many millions of users worldwide. For more information, visit www.surf-com.com.
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Tel: +972-73-714-0700
e–mail: pr@surf-com.com
