WIRELESS AND MOBILE NEWS

Vuclip,  that enables real-time mobile video distribution to users anywhere in the world, today announced the launch of Vuclip 2, a new version of its platform that for the first time enables content owners to instantly publish mobile videos to more than 3,300 handsets offered by wireless operators in 150 countries around the world, including all smartphones and video-enabled feature phones.

Vuclip's new mobile video platform includes a major upgrade to its user interface, making it the most advanced mobile video publishing service available anywhere in the world. New community features for organizing video clips by popular topics also enable consumers to customize their Vuclip experience and receive, watch and share videos on their favorite topics.

"Media companies can now reach a global mobile audience with our newly enhanced mobile video platform," said Nickhil Jakatdar, CEO and co-founder of Vuclip. "Our real-time solution also frees our content partners from the costly, time-consuming and complicated transcoding process required on other platforms."

With Vuclip 2, content owners simply make their videos accessible via a search API or an MRSS feed. Using real-time transcoding capabilities and the most extensive mobile device database in the marketplace, Vuclip delivers highly optimized video to users anywhere in the world, providing both publishers and consumers with a high quality video experience that extends across all mobile platforms and devices.

Vuclip is based in Silicon Valley, with offices in Beijing and Dehli.