SEATTLE, Jan. 18, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Reeltime Rentals, Inc. (Pink Sheets:RLTR), a pioneer in delivering movie rentals to consumers over the internet, announced that it has completed the build-out of its primary data center located in Seattle, WA. The new facility, hosted at Peer 1 Network Corporation, will be one of several data centers used to house clusters of servers that comprise ReelTime's IRDS network, which is the technological backbone of the Company's Rental-on-Demand Service. The Company plans to utilize as many as four data centers located strategically throughout North America with each potentially housing hundreds of servers to provide redundant systems and maximum service coverage.
Upon completion of the build-out, Alex Stanczyk, ReelTime CEO, commented, "The opening of our Seattle Data Center is a major milestone for ReelTime as it provides a critical piece of infrastructure in preparation for our national launch. The infrastructure required to support the kind of concurrent sessions we hope to hit is simply massive, and this is a great step toward meeting those requirements."
Reeltime Rentals, Inc., headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, plans on renting movies in real-time to the living rooms of customers nationwide. Customers will have access to thousands of DVD-quality full-screen movies without the hassles of going to the video store or mailbox, nor the added expense of late fees. ReelTime offers a unique, new, and convenient approach to renting movies at home or elsewhere. ReelTime uses cutting-edge technology that brings high-quality video content direct to consumers, while taking unprecedented measures to combat the threat of piracy. Technology acquired from Innovative Communications Technologies, Inc. forms the basis for ReelTime's Intelligent Rapid Delivery System (IRDS).
For more information on Reeltime Rentals, Inc. you may visit our web site at www.reeltimetv.net.
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