FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, November 19, 2007

Widevine® Showcases Multiplatform, Multiformat Content Protection at IPTV World Forum Asia

Widevine demonstrates comprehensive content security solutions at Booth #A17, Suntec Centre, Singapore, Dec. 5-7

SEATTLE, WA, November 19, 2007 – Widevine Technologies, the leading provider of downloadable conditional access, digital rights management and digital copy protection solutions for 130+ video operators worldwide, will demonstrate solutions to enable secure delivery of linear broadcast, VOD, streamed media and file downloads at IPTV World Forum Asia in Singapore.

Widevine will demonstrate:

• Multiformat, Multiplatform Content Protection: Widevine Cypher® enables service operators to deliver multiformat and multiplatform content protection over any network infrastructure to a wide range of consumer devices. Now in its fourth generation, Cypher 4.0 adds performance and stability enhancements for Tier 1 scalability and an intuitive management system for increased operational efficiency. This provides the only post-decryption protection available against unauthorized recording and distribution of multimedia content on STBs, PCs, Macs and mobile handsets.


• Customer Deployments: With over 4.3 million subscribers, Chunghwa Telecom is the largest Internet provider in Taiwan and with its Multimedia-On-Demand service (MOD), the first video-on-demand operator in Asia. Enabled by Widevine’s CA/DRM, Chunghwa licenses premium content from all the major Hollywood Studios.

Widevine will speak on multiplatform media delivery in Asia:

Panel: Is multi-platform media delivery the future for telcos in Asia?
Wednesday, Dec. 5, 12:10 pm, Suntec Centre
Widevine address content security implications for multimedia delivery to multiple devices and how telcos can offer new services to compete with market incumbents.

About Widevine Technologies, Inc.
Widevine is the leading provider of downloadable content protection, digital forensics and digital copy protection solutions for IP video operators worldwide. Widevine enables telco, cable, fiber, satellite, internet and wireless service operators to generate new revenue opportunities through the secure distribution, identification and tracking of digital content.

Utilizing a combination of downloadable conditional access and digital rights management techniques, Widevine Cypher Suite enables operators to acquire and license premium studio content and, through unique patented technologies, reduce capital and operational expenditures. Widevine Cypher persistently encrypts both digital broadcast and video-on-demand (VOD) content, regardless of video infrastructure, network protocols or compression technologies. An innovator in the industry, Widevine invented the downloadable, solution Cypher Virtual SmartCard™ client which today protects more IP enabled set-top boxes, consumer electronics devices and Windows PCs in the industry than any other vendor.

Widevine’s intellectual property portfolio now comprises 10 issued patents, with approximately 345 claims. Widevine has more than 45 other patents pending in the USPTO and international pipelines. Widevine’s patents cover content security for video delivery to multiple devices, in multiple formats on multiple platforms.

Widevine is a privately held corporation headquartered in Seattle, WA, funded by Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO), Charter Ventures, Constellation Ventures, Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd (DNP), PaceSetter Capital Group, Phoenix Capital Partners, TELUS (NYSE: TU) and VantagePoint Venture Partners.

Contact:
Eric Moser
Ruder Finn Chicago (for Widevine Technologies)
+1 312 329 3908
mosere@ruderfinn.com

All Rights Reserved. Widevine, Widevine Cypher, Cypher Virtual SmartCard, Cypher VOD, Cypher DCP, Cypher Broadcast, Cypher Express and Widevine Mensor are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Widevine Technologies, Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. No express or implied warranties are provided for herein and all specifications are subject to change. The descriptions of Widevine Technologies’ patents and other intellectual property herein are not intended for use in a legal proceeding to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the patents or their claims, or indicate that a Widevine patent claim(s) are materially required to perform or implement any of the listed items.