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Tarana Wireless, Inc. specializes in developing and commercializing non-line-of-sight wireless transport solutions, primarily through its flagship product, AbsoluteAir 2 (AA2). This innovative solution is designed to deliver reliable, high-capacity wireless connectivity for various applications, including small-cell backhaul, residential broadband access, and fiber extension. Tarana's technology is characterized by its ability to provide deterministic performance, extensive coverage, and significant spectral efficiency, making it suitable for deployment in diverse environments. The company also offers installation and configuration services through construction-grade crews, along with a carrier-class element management system for efficient network management. Headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional offices in Berkeley, California, and Pune, India, Tarana serves tier-1 operators globally, aiming to enhance internet access deployment worldwide.

LiveClips is an innovator and leader in the development and delivery of video content from live sporting events to any Internet-enabled device. LiveClips is a game-changer. Its advanced technology automates the previously time- and labor-intensive processes of creating game clips and highlights, enabling broadcasters and rights holders to dramatically increase the efficiency of their sports coverage. LiveClips is also pioneering a new era of mobile engagement by creating instant in-game clips that users can filter by team, player and kind of play.

i.TV (pronounced i dot TV) is a second screen and social television technology company, creator of the namesake app for iOS and Android, developer of social TV platform "viEWer," from Entertainment Weekly magazine, and co-creator of Nintendo TVii for the Nintendo Wii U video game console, among other projects. i.TV has an ongoing partnership with AOL (around HuffingtonPost TV) and product integrations with Netflix, Comcast, TiVo and Hulu. In September 2012 i.TV and Nintendo together announced Nintendo TVii, a second screen platform on the Nintendo Wii U that integrates a personalized program guide, remote control, and social second screen together in the same app. Nintendo TVii was launched in December 2012. In April 2012 i.TV announced the addition of Carlton Cuse and Gordon Ho to the company's advisory board. Cuse is an Emmy Award-winning television writer and producer and was executive producer of ABC’s LOST, among other shows, and is considered to be an authority on the topic of transmedia storytelling. Ho was formerly Executive Vice President, Worldwide Marketing, Content and Business Development at the Walt Disney Studios; today he runs GKH Media and serves as Chair of the PromaxBDA Research and Insights Committee. In December 2011 i.TV released i.TV for Android on Google Play and the Kindle App Store. In September 2011 i.TV and Time Inc. together launched "viEWer," a social TV platform that enables TV fans to interact with each other as well as Entertainment Weekly magazine editors and other celebrities and VIPs during TV shows and other programming. In May 2011 i.TV and AOL together re-launched AOL's online destination for TV viewers, AOL TV, based on i.TV's technology platform. According to AOL, AOL TV receives 1.6 million hits per day. In addition to AOL, i.TV has standing partnerships with GetGlue and product integration agreements with TiVo, NetFlix, Hulu, and Comcast. i.TV was founded in 2008 and launched its namesake TV listings app for iOS in that same year. The company was founded by Brad Pelo, who serves as CEO, and Justin Whittaker. Pelo previously co-founded Folio Corporation and served as founding CEO of the parent company of Ancestry.com, among other ventures and projects.

LifeShield is a provider of wireless home security systems, distinguished by its professional-grade monitoring and superior protection. Unlike traditional security systems, which are often either ineffective or costly, LifeShield offers an affordable alternative without compromising on quality. The company has developed a comprehensive suite of features, including fire and carbon monoxide sensors, cameras, and live video monitoring capabilities, catering to a wide range of needs, from residential homes to home offices. LifeShield stands out for its commitment to remote access, allowing customers to manage their security systems easily through mobile applications, without incurring additional monitoring fees. This focus on convenience and reliability enables customers to enjoy enhanced control over their home protection.

PrimeStar was a U.S. direct broadcast satellite broadcasting company formed in 1991 by a consortium of cable television system operators. PrimeStar was the first medium-powered DBS system in the United States but slowly declined in popularity with the arrival of DirecTV in 1994 and Dish Network in 1996.

USSB was founded in 1981 by Hubbard Broadcasting founder Stanley S. Hubbard, who is widely considered to be the father of modern satellite broadcasting. Hubbard spent most of the 1980s raising awareness and money to launch a digital satellite television service. In the 1990s, he had teamed up with RCA/Thomson Consumer Electronics and Hughes Electronics Corporation to come up with a practical digital satellite service capable of 175 channels.