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Symon, Thomson integrate signage tech for content delivery

July 15, 2008

NEVADA CITY, Calif. – Thomson is working with Symon, a global digital signage solution company, to integrate the Thomson Grass Valley MediaEdge3 DS video delivery platform with Symon's TargetVision enterprise-wide digital signage software.

The goal is to assist schools, corporations and retail organizations to create and narrowcast dynamic content to high-definition displays or computer desktops located virtually anywhere.

The Symon TargetVision system offers users targeted, engaging and relevant content designed to impact both employee and customer behavior. System components include the Symon Design Studio software for content authoring, management, reporting and scheduling and Symon Professional Services, a suite of technical engineering and customer service offerings.

The Thomson MediaEdge3 is a LAN-based video delivery system using standard TCP/IP networks and displays. The design allows users to distribute video content to multiple PC and set-top box clients including pre-programmed broadcast, live streaming and full-featured interactive video-on-demand.