China's QianFeng Digital Selects EnReach's ITV Software for Broadband IP Media Appliance

Business Wire, August 27, 2001

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

ALVISO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 2001

EnReach, a global leader providing TV-centric middleware and application software for broadband IP networks announced today that its ITV middleware and media-on-demand software will be licensed by QianFeng Digital, a leading digital video system integrator and equipment manufacturer in China.

QianFeng Digital will market the EnReach-enabled Media Appliance (EMA) to broadband IP service providers throughout China in the fourth quarter of 2001. The low-cost broadband IP Media Appliance will enable service providers to offer video-on-demand, music-on-demand, Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) and high-speed Internet access services to their subscribers.

"We have a significant opportunity to supply communications equipment and services to a rapidly growing broadband market in China," said Jiufu Jiang, general manager of QianFeng Digital. "The EnReach enabled ITV software gives us a significant advantage in one of the fastest growing communications markets in the world."

"Our relationship with QianFeng Digital is another important link to the burgeoning ITV market in China," said Bo Wu, president and CEO for EnReach. "According to Dataquest, the market for communications equipment and services in China will grow to $89.9 billion in 2002."

The EnReach software platform supports MPEG2 video streaming and MP3 streaming audio support. It is also IPTV-capable via multicasting and supports a full-featured web browser and e-mail. The user interface is a customizable and designed in HTML, for easy customer updates. The software is also remotely upgradeable. Designed by EnReach for modularity, the EnReach iTV core client and server software seamlessly integrates with back-end server infrastructure for service management, provisioning, and integration with billing systems.

About ChengDu QianFeng Digital AV Equipment Co., LTD

QianFeng Digital is a high-tech company that focuses on researching, developing manufacturing and integrating digital equipment systems in China. QianFeng Digital is a publicly traded company in China and trades under stock code 600733. QianFeng Digital provides digital data transmission services for the broadcasting industry, integrates the wiring for digital video transmissions, and develops the writing architecture for local networking, city networking and long-haul networking. QianFeng Digital provides complete system integration and communications equipment manufacturing for leading broadcasting companies and network operating companies throughout China. Major partners of the QianFeng Digital include IBM, LSI Logic, NDS, Irdeto, AVT, Hirschman, the China academic institute of Guangzhou, and the third Institute of China Information Industry.

About EnReach Technology, Inc.

EnReach is a global provider of TV-centric middleware and application software solutions for broadband IP markets. EnReach's success is built on developing and integrating complex interactive systems for hotels, multi-dwelling unit (MDU) and other broadband IP operators. EnReach offers middleware and application software, professional services, hardware integration and complete demonstration and trial systems for customers around the world. EnReach has more than 25 million EnReachTV enabled devices deployed worldwide. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, the privately held company has offices in Hong Kong, Beijing, China and Toronto, Canada. Additional information regarding EnReach Technology, Inc. is available at www.enreach.com.

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