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musicmusicmusic inc. Partners With Mirror Image Internet to Distribute Audio Content to Retail Establishments

Business Wire, Sept 19, 2001

Business/Technology Editors

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 19, 2001

Mirror Image's Advanced CAP Platform Allows for the

Rapid and Timely Delivery of New Music Releases

musicmusicmusic inc. (Neuer Markt: MU5), one of the world's premier Music Content Providers, today announced it has enlisted the technology of Mirror Image(R) Internet, an innovative provider of content delivery services and subsidiary of Xcelera Inc. (AMEX: XLA), to reliably deliver large audio files to retail customers across the United States and Canada.

musicmusicmusic is using Mirror Image's instaContent(R) Global Distribution Service to distribute timely updates and new music releases to its retail customers' Web Bar Listening Post and Galaxy Audio Previewing Systems in a more efficient manner. The instaContent service leverages the Mirror Image global Content Access Point(TM) (CAP) network to store audio files closer to the user.

Tom Hall, musicmusicmusic's Vice President of Technology, stated: "musicmusicmusic is committed to providing our customers with a scalable solution that will enable upwards of 1000 stores to receive New CD Releases via the Internet by the Street Release date. Mirror Image's demonstrated willingness, technical capability and easy-to-implement content distribution solution has helped our technical staff achieve our objectives without incurring additional infrastructure expenses."

musicmusicmusic's Web Bar Listening Posts is the most advanced music preview system available on the market today streaming full songs. The Galaxy Audio Previewing System, which has been added to the company's product lines, permits users to instantly preview music in 30-second samples from a server located in the store. By December there will also be a video module available to view DVD trailers.

"We are delighted to be working with musicmusicmusic to deliver higher quality, up-to-date audio entertainment," said Larry Moulter, Chief Marketing Officer, Mirror Image Internet. "Together we are leveraging the power of the Internet to bring new music releases to retail establishments and music lovers in a more timely fashion."

Mirror Image's instaContent service, a core component of the company's integrated suite of content delivery services, is a high-performance solution that automatically distributes fresh content to users worldwide, adding virtually unlimited speed and scalability to Web sites. By enhancing Web site performance and eliminating Internet congestion, this service gives organizations the ability to provide faster downloads and consistently deliver more engaging content, including large, graphically rich files and digital assets such as copyrighted text and pictures, news stories, software, music and video.

About musicmusicmusic inc.

musicmusicmusic inc. is a music content provider. The Company's main asset is a digital music database that delivers near-CD quality sound through MP3-streaming technology. The Company's showcase product is the interactive Internet radio station www.RadioMOI.com providing "Music On Internet".

In addition to RadioMOI, this multi-media company has four other B2B product lines: the Web Bar Listening Post a technologically-advanced music listening system; Broadcast Services, providing turn-key solutions including broadcast quality music files for the music database needs of radio stations and broadcast groups; Industrial Sound Services, providing custom music programs to businesses over the Internet; and The Solutions Group (TSG), providing hardware, software, programming and consulting services to music industry businesses including franchise operators and other third party customers.

About Mirror Image Internet

Mirror Image Internet, an innovative provider of Internet content delivery services, consistently delivers online content regardless of location or volume demand. Using its global Content Access Point(TM) (CAP) architecture, the company is helping content providers, service providers and enterprises provide end users with an increasingly superior and satisfying Internet experience. Principally owned by Xcelera Inc. (AMEX: XLA), Mirror Image serves companies through its corporate headquarters in Woburn, Massachusetts, and regional headquarters in London, Singapore and Tokyo. For additional information, please visit http://www.mirror-image.com/.

Certain statements in this release regarding the company's expectations, estimates, present view of circumstances or events, and statements containing words such as estimates, anticipates, intends, and expects, or words of similar import, constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements indicate uncertainty and the company can give no assurance with regard to actual outcomes. Specific risk factors may include, without limitation, the company's inability to sell its products and services, possible downturns in business conditions, increased competition and timely deployment of company resources.

 

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