The French Tennis Open and 1-Click Media launch today on the Roland Garros 2007 website a free video service in dvd-quality, based on peer-to-peer system.

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This year, the visitors will discover a new service on the Roland Garros website:
the "Videocast" - http://www.fft.fr/action/one-click/videocast.asp

This service will be available for free in the multimedia area of www.rolandgarros.com

Automatic Delivery (click here)
Like a video podcast, this service enables to automatically receive everyday the highlights of the famous French tournament. A thumbnail iimage appears on the desktop to alert the user when a new video is ready to be watched.

Video On-Demand (click here)
The service offers also to download on-demand the 20 last finales of the tournament. For the first time on a Tennis website, the videos will be in DVD-quality (>1,5 Mbs) and make visiors able to see the ball!

Peer-to-Peer system developped by 1-Click Media:
Best quality, Faster download for the users, Lower delivery cost for the content provider.

Before watching the video, users will need to install the plug-in developped by the company 1-Click Media to manage the download and share easily with the others users. The peer-to-peer solution of 1-Click Media, based on the bittorrent principle, is used to offer best quality videos for free and reduce the delivery cost. In theory it allows an infinite numbers of viewers: more people downloads, faster is the download. 1-Click Media plateform is hosted by European company Ipercast to ensure the speed delivery and the protection of the video files (DRM Microsoft).

"Peer-to-peer is now seriously considered..."
For Arthur Madrid, chairman and founder of 1-Click Media:

"This news trend of P2P delivery (Joost, Redswoosh/Akamai, Verisign/Kontiki...) prove that CDN networks and p2p delivery can create the strongest way to deliver massively high-quality content. "

"Peer-to-peer is now seriously considered as the hybrid architecture when companies develop their online video distribution portal, while client-servers architecture are depreciated."

1-Click Media is the French leader in legal P2P delivery working with almost all the French TV channels: M6, TF1, Roland Garros, Boonty... 500,000 users downlaods videos using 1-Click Media download manager.

*** Innovation: Progressive Download in Peer-to-Peer 1-Click Media enables users to begin watching the videos before the download is complete, it is called "P2P progressive download" This features gurantee an unique user experience with immediate viewing.

About 1-Click Media
1-Click Media, French company founded by TOP5 engineering school, developp for 3 years innovative legal and secure peer-to-peer system .
1-Click Media team works today with all the French TV networks to help them to deliver a cost-effective onlive video services, specifically Video on Demand.

Press contact
Arthur Madrid
phone: 00 33 1 49 18 97 27
arthur@1-click.com