Mobile Viewpoint Launches iPhone App for Live Newsgathering; WMT Live

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Mobile Viewpoint Launches iPhone App for Live Newsgathering; WMT Live

ALKMAAR, The Netherlands, January 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

    After intensive testing and trials with several broadcasters Mobile Viewpoint's
launched its newsgathering WMT Live iPhone Application. It is available for free in the
Appstore now. The WMT Live turns your iPhone in a live broadcast camera capable of sending
HD quality video to Mobile Viewpoints cloud server, which can deliver it to any
broadcaster as an SDI or streaming feed.

    (Photo:
http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130131/591348 )

    Last week Apple approved Mobile Viewpoints WMT Live application turning an iPhone into
a live camera. The WMT live app is part of the WMT family of products using bonded
networks to send high quality video from any place or on the move. WMT Live is designed
for both the broadcast and surveillance industry allowing consumers and professionals to
upload, publish and share live and pre-recorded video content via iPhone, from anywhere to
any screen around the world. Consumers can transmit to websites, TV shows, or stay in
contact with friends in a community. It also allows broadcasters, internet sites, and
mobile network operators to directly manage live and on demand content via
state-of-the-art editorial management tools in the WMT video manager portal. The IFB
implementation allows real time communication from the backend platform with field
reporter. The app can be downloaded for free in the appstore. Search for WMT Live and
register via the app for a free test account.

    Michel Bais, Managing Director Mobile Viewpoint: "customers using our WMT systems like
to use smartphones as a WMT camera to enable consumers to become journalist. Today's news
gathering television shows show recordings made with smartphones all the time and the WMT
live client will enable live streams as well. Next to news gathering, the WMT live app
will leverage game shows and other entertainment as well."

    Mobile Viewpoint

    Mobile Viewpoint is a Dutch based company and a subsidiary of Triple IT focusing on
the development of Mobile Video Solutions for both security and broadcast industry. Mobile
Viewpoint is awarded at IBC 2012 together with the BBC for the coverage for the Olympic
Torch Relay. Together with Triple IT, a market leader in delivering Mobile streaming
services, Mobile Viewpoint delivers products and software for the complete chain between
capturing and distribution on Internet. Well-known products are the WMT, the Simply Live
Encoder, Rumble, 3G Communicator and MEonTV. Mobile Viewpoint is based in Alkmaar and
delivers its solutions to clients all over the world. More information at
http://www.mobileviewpoint.nl.

    Click the link http://www.mobileviewpoint.nl/presskit for images.

    Photo:
    http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130131/591348

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Mobile Viewpoint B.V.

CONTACT: Mobile Viewpoint B.V., Michel Bais, managing director, m.bais@mobileviewpoint.nl, Mobile: +31-6-22524627, Telephone: +31-72-7000502, Keesomstraat 10E, 1821 BS Alkmaar, The Netherlands

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