A leading developer of basic codec and streaming technologies for mobile clients, LogoVision Wireless(LV)/Movidity, which permit specialized mobile user interactive control of transmission, display and media content, is expanding its applications for the BlackBerry® wireless solution from Research In Motion (RIM).

Several LV products run on the BlackBerry® 8700, BlackBerry® 8800, BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8100 and BlackBerry® Curve™ 8300 series smartphones. The LV solution includes interactive mobile video dbms and User Generated Content (“www.movy.tv ”), enterprise mobile video (MMES), camera phone streaming (MC2) and large-scale live MultiFeed surveillance (MLSS).

The generic LV Player is a highly optimized, downloadable java midlet, providing optimized video decoding on a BlackBerry smartphone or uses the embedded player. The LV Linux server technologies provide dynamic adaptive bitrate encoding of live or archived multimedia.

LV's technologies provide globally accessible, mobile multimedia streaming services. Movy.tv uses concepts of UGC for archived and live media. Movy.tv content is searchable through titles, tags, private Groups and corporate Portals. MMES include movy.tv database, encoding, and mobile transmission. MC2 camera phone and MLSS pertain to volume and mobile video applications for live streaming. Mobile transcoding of existing multimedia content is automatic, and dynamic for broadcast and surveillance streaming, and optimized on BlackBerry smartphones, so these applications require no mobile content authorship. See www.logovisionwireless.com/lvapplications.htm .

Sharon Ballard, Senior Analyst at Yankee Group said: “Over the next 5 years, we project growth rates of over 25 percent for specific categories of multimedia content, such as mobile video and music. While most of the current demand for mobile multimedia content has been driven by the consumer market, we expect that the enterprise demand to view multimedia will increase as more enterprises expand their use of video applications and mobilize their employees”. “Movidity running on BlackBerry smartphones will enable customers to create interactive mobile multimedia applications.”