Quova's IP Intelligence Helps Power Entertainment Service for Deutsche Telekom s T-Com
T-Online Video-on-Demand Service Uses GeoPoint for Territory Rights Compliance, Localized Content
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. – September 25, 2006 – Quova, Inc., the authority on IP Intelligence and leading provider of Internet geolocation data and services, announced today that T-Com, the Deutsche Telekom division delivering fixed line and broadband services, has chosen Quova to help power its entertainment service, T-Online Video on Demand. T-Com is deploying Quova’s patented GeoPoint™ service to enable territory rights compliance and deliver localized content for the service, which offers online sports, music, live events and movies.
"The T-Online Video on Demand entertainment service requires the best Internet geolocation available for both media distribution compliance and localized online content for our distribution service, and Quova was the clear choice for our needs," said Marc Schröder, Senior Vice President at Deutsche Telekom, T-Com. "Quova’s strong reputation in Europe and their track record of success will help us secure distribution rights from movie and music digital rights holders worldwide."
"As one of Europe’s leading ISP brands, T-Online understands the power of IP Intelligence to enable territory rights compliance, and we’re pleased they have chosen Quova to deliver the data they need," said Quova COO Gary Jackson. "Quova’s brand has quickly achieved dominance in the European digital media market, and we expect this to be a tremendous growth area for our business as the market continues its rapid expansion."
About T-Com
T-Com is the Deutsche Telekom AG division responsible for the strategic business area Broadband/Fixed Network. Under the T-Com brand, it offers an attractive product range extending from classic fixed-line telephony to high-speed Internet access. The Internet Service Provider in the strategic business area Broadband/Fixed Network is operated under the T-Online brand and with some 12 million registered customers in Germany and another 2.3 million abroad (as per 31 March 2006) one of the leading brands for Internet services in Europe.
About Quova, Inc.
Founded in 2000, Quova, Inc. is the leading provider of IP Intelligence and Internet geolocation services to online businesses, including five of the world’s six largest global Internet companies. Quova’s patented technology provides the geographic location and connection data of website visitors in real time, enabling thousands of enterprises worldwide to detect fraud, manage digital rights, target content, conduct site analysis and ensure regulatory compliance. Quova’s customers and partners include such industry leaders as Major League Baseball Advanced Media, BBC, Bell Canada, Cisco Systems, Coremetrics, Corillian, Globo, Bankinter, Times Online and Sky Sports. A privately held company with investments from Mobius Venture Capital, IDG Ventures, Nexus Group and Schoffstall Ventures, Quova is headquartered in Mountain View, California (T: 650.528.3700) with European headquarters in Amsterdam, The Netherlands (T: 31.20.888.45.30). Visit Quova online at www.quova.com.
