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| SEATTLE, March 13
/PRNewswire/ -- RealNetworks®, Inc. (Nasdaq: RNWK) today announced the availability of
RealPlayer® 7 Update 1 for Windows, the gold release of RealPlayer 7 for Macintosh, and
the beta release of RealPlayer 7 for Unix, delivering next-generation Internet media
experiences for consumers on all platforms. RealPlayer 7 for Windows, Macintosh and Unix
(Red Hat 6.0 and Sun Solaris 2.6/2.7) are immediately available for free download from http://www.real.com , or via the AutoUpdate feature in all
versions of RealPlayer G2 or RealPlayer 7. RealPlayer 7 Update 1 for Windows offers enhanced performance and improved access to Real.com(TM) Take5, the first daily programming service that provides consumers with instant access to the best audio and video content on the Internet, available exclusively in RealPlayer 7. RealPlayer 7 for Windows and Macintosh also includes enhancements in the Real.com Message Service, which enables users to be notified in RealPlayer 7 when entertainment or breaking news content is available. Additional categories now available in the Real.com Message Service include:
In addition, announced in a separate release today, Net2Phone's IP Telephony Software will be bundled with some versions of RealPlayer 7, enabling millions of RealPlayer users to experience Net2Phone's PC-based Internet telephony services. For more information on the features in RealPlayer 7, please visit http://www.real.com/player/features/ . About RealNetworks RealNetworks, Inc., based in Seattle, is the recognized leader in media delivery on the Internet. It develops and markets software products and services designed to enable users of personal computers and other consumer electronic devices to send and receive audio, video and other multimedia services using the Web. Consumers can access and experience audio/video programming and download RealNetworks consumer software on the Internet at http://www.real.com . RealNetworks' systems and corporate information is located on the Internet at http://www.realnetworks.com . RealNetworks continues to maintain a strong leadership share of the streaming media market. As of January 2000, there are more than 95 million unique registered users of RealPlayer and more than 85% of all streaming media Web pages on the Internet use industry leading RealAudio®, RealVideo®, RealFlash(TM), RealText® or RealPix(TM), and more than 350,000 hours of live RealAudio and RealVideo programming are available each week (Source: Hotbot). NOTE: RealNetworks, RealPlayer, Real.com, RealAudio, RealText, RealPix and RealVideo are trademarks or registered trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc. RealFlash is a trademark of Macromedia, Inc. and RealNetworks, Inc. Macromedia and Flash are registered trademarks of Macromedia, Inc. All other companies or products listed herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. SOURCE: RealNetworks, Inc. |
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