Vidiator
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Vidiator provides video and audio streaming
Streaming media
Streaming media is multimedia that is constantly received by and presented to an end-user while being delivered by a streaming provider.The term "presented" is used in this article in a general sense that includes audio or video playback. The name refers to the delivery method of the medium rather...

, encoding
Encoder
An encoder is a device, circuit, transducer, software program, algorithm or person that converts information from one format or code to another, for the purposes of standardization, speed, secrecy, security, or saving space by shrinking size.-Media:...

 and transcoding, for the delivery of 3G
3G
3G or 3rd generation mobile telecommunications is a generation of standards for mobile phones and mobile telecommunication services fulfilling the International Mobile Telecommunications-2000 specifications by the International Telecommunication Union...

 multimedia content to the mobile devices.

Vidiator's customer network reaches over 60 million 3G
3G
3G or 3rd generation mobile telecommunications is a generation of standards for mobile phones and mobile telecommunication services fulfilling the International Mobile Telecommunications-2000 specifications by the International Telecommunication Union...

 subscribers on four continents.

The company was founded by Connie Wong in 2002, a veteran in the mobile and IT industry since the 70's. She left the company in late 2009 and the company's current president and CEO is Tae Sung Park whom has started in 2009.

Since 2002, Vidiator has managed over a million video streams per day and provides its carrier clients with high ARPU. Vidiator's streaming and encoding platforms are media player agnostic and support the most requested video and audio codecs. Vidiator has also pioneered the live streaming of TV, music, live concerts, horse racing, traffic conditions and reality shows, such as Big Brother since 2004.

Vidiator's multimedia content delivery platforms are deployed throughout the mobile marketplace in 20 countries. The Xenon Streamer now supports a majority of the mobile devices in the market with different players embedded in the phones.

The Xend 3D avatar messaging platform is a user-generated messaging platform that drives MMS
Multimedia Messaging Service
Multimedia Messaging Service, or MMS, is a standard way to send messages that include multimedia content to and from mobile phones. It extends the core SMS capability that allowed exchange of text messages only up to 160 characters in length.The most popular use is to send photographs from...

 traffic and premium SMS
SMS
SMS is a form of text messaging communication on phones and mobile phones. The terms SMS or sms may also refer to:- Computer hardware :...

 services. Vidiator also has a rich avatar
Avatar (computing)
In computing, an avatar is the graphical representation of the user or the user's alter ego or character. It may take either a three-dimensional form, as in games or virtual worlds, or a two-dimensional form as an icon in Internet forums and other online communities. It can also refer to a text...

 library for messaging creation and its Xend Photo application enables users to create their own avatars from photos. The Xend family of applications has been awarded 5 patents with more pending. In 2009, the company has discontinued this product and focusing solely on media streaming.

Vidiator has offices in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

(headquarters), London, Milan and Seoul, Korea.

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