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KIT digital, Inc.
Company typePublic
IndustryIP video
HeadquartersCzech Republic Prague, Czech Republic,
ProductsIP video solutions
Websitehttp://www.kitd.com

KIT digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: KITD) is a global provider of on-demand, Internet Protocol (IP)-based video asset management solutions[1][2]. The company is headquartered in Prague, and maintains principal offices in Cologne, Dubai, London, Melbourne (Australia), New York, Stockholm and Toronto. KIT digital, Inc. (previously known as ROO group) changed its name in 2008 after financial restructuring of the company[3]. KIT digital listed on the NASDAQ Global Market in August 2009 under the ticker "KITD".

VX Platform

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KIT VX[4], the company's software platform, enables its clients to acquire, manage and distribute video assets across the personal computer[5], mobile device[6], and IPTV-enabled television set[7]. The application of VX ranges from commercial video distribution to internal corporate deployments, including corporate communications[8], human resources, training, security and surveillance.

Customers

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KIT digital clients include Google, Associated Press[9], K-mart and Verizon.

The Company's largest media clients include The New York Post[10], The Sun, Channel 10 in Australia[11], Citadel Broadcasting Corporation[12] and others.

Acquisitions

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KIT digital has acquired a number of players in the IP video industry including Narrowstep[13], Visual Connection[14], Kamera[15], Morpheum[16], Nunet[17] and the FeedRoom[18][19].


Partners

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In November, 2009 KIT digital launched its Partners Program[20], which initially includes 22 re-sale, business referral and implementation partners around the globe. KIT Partners can offer the KIT VX software platform with preferred pricing and support, while KIT digital can use KIT Partners' complementary technologies in certain cases, with local sales, implementation and services resources in other cases.

  • Europe, the Middle East and Africa: Can Communicate, Complete TV, DigiSoft, Digotel, MGt, Tech Access, Vivocom[25], VoloVita, and WRN;
  • Asia-Pacific: Spotzer, TigerSpike, and WebAlive.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "KIT digital riding the online video wave". 11-23-2009. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ "KIT digital bolsters focus on threescreen video for 2009". 2-27-2009. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ^ "ROO Group Rebrands Itself As KIT digital".
  4. ^ [1]
  5. ^ [ http://kitd.com/vx-platform/#/browser]
  6. ^ [ http://kitd.com/vx-platform/#/mobile]
  7. ^ [ http://kitd.com/vx-platform/#/set-top-box]
  8. ^ [ http://kitd.com/business-solutions/corporate/]
  9. ^ "KIT digital new IP video deal Associated Press". 10-6-2009. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  10. ^ [ http://kitd.com/our-work/media/new-york-post/]
  11. ^ [ http://kitd.com/our-work/media/channel-10/]
  12. ^ [ http://kitd.com/our-work/media/citadel-broadcasting/]
  13. ^ "KIT digital Acquires the Assets of Broadband TV Provider Narrowstep"
  14. ^ "KIT Digital Acquires Telco/IPTV Services Provider Visual Connection" "KIT digital Acquires Telco/IPTV Services Provider Visual Connection". 10-7-2008. {{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help); Check date values in: |date= (help)
  15. ^ "KIT Digital Acquires Swedish Mobile TV Firm Kamera" "KIT digital Acquires Swedish Mobile TV Firm Kamera". 5-21-2008. {{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help); Check date values in: |date= (help)
  16. ^ "KIT digital Acquires CMS Vendor Morpheum". 9-5-2008. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  17. ^ "KIT Digital To Retire The Feedroom And Nunet, Projects 2009 Revenue Of $46M". 12-5-2009. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  18. ^ "KIT digital Buys 2 Rivals For $20.9M In Cash, Stock".
  19. ^ "The Feedroom Acquired by KIT digital for Mere 10 Million in Stock ; After $61 Million Funding". 10-5-2009. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  20. ^ "KIT digital launches partners program". 11-18-2009. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  21. ^ "June 29, 2009 - KIT digital and Akamai Enter into Strategic Alliance"
  22. ^ "Akamai, KIT Digital to Produce New IP Video Platform". 6-29-2009. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  23. ^ "KIT digital and Latinstock Join Forces in Latin America". 12-10-2009. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  24. ^ "KIT digital and Latinstock Join Forces in Latin America". 12-10-2009. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  25. ^ "KIT digital and vivocom Join Forces to Deliver IP-Video Solutions in Spain". 12-3-2009. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
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