Vidiator

Infobox_Company
company_name = Vidiator
company_type = Private
foundation = 2002
location = Bellevue, WA, USA
homepage = [http://www.vidiator.com/ www.vidiator.com]

Vidiator provides video and audio streaming, encoding and transcoding, 3D avatar messaging and the delivery of 3G multimedia content to mobile devices.

Vidiator's customer network reaches over 60 million 3G subscribers on four continents. [ [http://www.ipwireless.com/news/press_020906.html Vidiator and IPWireless Partner To Develop TDtv Solutions] ]

The company's president and CEO is Connie Wong.

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 concerts, horse racing, traffic conditions and reality shows, such as Big Brother.

Operating with a multi-national team from the mobile, internet and media arenas, 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 messaging platform is a user-generated messaging platform that drives MMS traffic and premium SMS services. Vidiator also has a rich avatar 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.

Vidiator has offices in Bellevue, Washington (headquarters), London, Hong Kong and Seoul, Korea.

* [http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-154108422.html Vidiator's Xenon Encoder to Support NTT DoCoMo's i-motion Services]