PRESS RELEASE Thomson Expands Its Anti-Piracy Offering With Nextamp S.A. Integration

Key elements of this strategy include the exploitation of
technologies such as watermarking, copy protection and counterfeit
detection, as well as the development of services such as piracy risks
assessments and tracking of on-line pirated content. The new
releases further extend the email attachment capabilities of BlackBerry,
from Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM )(TSX: RIM), offering
individuals and corporations the broadest support for viewing documents in
multiple languages and numerous file formats. The RepliGo product line continues to enhance the ability of
BlackBerry to view Adobe PDF, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and
Excel, Zip, fax and image files, by preserving the look and layout of
documents and presenting them at near desktop quality.

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Thomson (Euronext 18453) (NYSE: TMS) announces today
it has expanded its portfolio of activities in the field of content
security solutions with the integration of Nextamp S. Based in Rennes,
France, Nextamp is leading provider of video watermarking products tailored
to the needs of content owners and distributors .

Thomson's content security technology portfolio, enriched recently with
MediaSec's key watermarking patents, is now complemented by Nextamp's video
watermarking solutions for applications such as post -production masters,
dailies, pre-release material, broadcast, VOD and digital cinema. "We believe this expansion positions
Thomson as the leading company in the video watermarking market and will
accelerate our strategy of bringing comprehensive security solutions to the
M&E industry worldwide .0 Writer, Impress and Calc, and several other file formats such as CSV,
RTF and TXT.

About Cerience

Cerience Corporation is a leading innovator of automated document
conversion technology , enterprise server software and wireless services.

RepliGo is a trademark of Cerience Corporation .

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"We are delighted to welcome Nextamp into Thomson as they have achieved
development of a versatile range of powerful watermarking solutions,
including support for
high-definition formats and the H264 compression standard," said
Jean-Charles Hourcade, Senior Executive Vice President, Technology and
Group Chief Technology Officer."

About Thomson -- Partner to the Media & Entertainment Industries

Thomson (Euronext Paris: 18453) (NYSE: TMS) provides services, systems and
technology to help its Media & Entertainment clients -- content creators,
content distributors and users of its technology -- realize their business
goals and optimize their performance in a rapidly changing technology
environment. The Group is the preferred partner to the Media &
Entertainment Industries through its Technicolor, Grass Valley, RCA and
Thomson brands.

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and RepliGo Server 1.1 for BlackBerry Enterprise Server. RepliGo Server, a secure, behind-the-firewall solution for
businesses, works alongside BlackBerry Enterprise Server and is priced
at $995, with Client Access Licenses ranging from $49 to $79.cerience. The BlackBerry and RIM
families of related marks , images and symbols are the exclusive properties
and trademarks of Research In Motion Limited.

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PRESS RELEASE Cerience Expands Document Viewing Solution for BlackBerry

Updates to the software include increased support for Chinese, Japanese and
Korean fonts, as well as bidirectional reading of Hebrew and Arabic. "With the latest improvements, BlackBerry customers now have
increased access to their documents, regardless of their language or file
format.

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Thomson intends to
further the deployment of these solutions and to embed watermarking
features into certain Thomson products . For more information: www.
Cerience Corporation today announced the
immediate availability of RepliGo Professional 1. Details, screenshots and
additional information are available at http: //www.
With sales in over 55 countries, Cerience creates solutions that enable
document optimization , viewing, printing, delivery, and management on a
wide variety of mobile devices.

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Nextamp reinforces the implementation of Thomson's content security
strategy.

Nextamp provides its watermarking solutions to leading post-production
houses and broadcast operators on a global basis .

Nextamp will be consolidated in Thomson's Software & Technology Solutions
Business Unit, within the Group's Technology division.net.cerience.95 for a quarterly subscription and $99.95 for an annual
subscription. All other product or service
names are the property of their respective owners .

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document types supported include Corel WordPerfect, OpenOffice.org
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RepliGo Professional

"Our RepliGo products for BlackBerry provide an unmatched ability to view
attachments in their full fidelity, which helps mobile professionals stay
informed while they're on the go and avoids the burden of carrying a laptop
or waiting to use a desktop computer," said Lynn Formanek, president of
Cerience."

Pricing and Availability

RepliGo Professional, a hosted attachment service for individuals , is
priced at $29. Upgrades are
free for existing RepliGo Professional customers and RepliGo Server
customers with a valid software maintenance agreement. The software is
immediately available for trial or purchase at the Cerience Web site
(www.com).

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