The TiEcon 2005 event, themed "Energizing the Global Entrepreneurial
Spirit," will feature seven premier speakers, including Microsoft's Steve
Ballmer, saleforce.ageia. Orb Networks is a
privately held company located in Emeryville, Calif. For more information
about Orb Networks, please visit http://www.

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Orb's intuitive solution simply streams a user's content from
their home PC to the web browser and player on their cell phone, PDA, or
notebook allowing customers to create their own "personal media portal.
To create your own "personal media portal" in a matter of minutes, Orb
Media XP Beta is available for download now at http://www.

Orb Media Overview
What you need:

-- Home PC. Orb does the
rest. The
groundbreaking Orb Architecture allows users to access music, live television,
videos, photos and other digital content from any device that can connect to
the Internet, such as a cell phone, PDA, or notebook.

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"

About TiEcon 2005
TiEcon, TiE Silicon Valley's flagship annual event, is an opportunity for
entrepreneurs to gain knowledge, inspiration and an invaluable network of
contacts.

-- Select what you want to view or hear. Orb Networks extends this rapidly growing industry by
providing the user a "killer application" to access the entertainment they
care about.

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MOUNTAIN VIEW , Calif.

-- Music and radio.

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"We look forward to sharing our
perspectives on the future of technology at this week's event.
We're extremely excited to offer this new service to the world and what it
means to an ever-evolving digital lifestyle. As an active participant in the issues affecting
digital media, Orb Networks is a member of both the Digital Media Association
(DiMA ) and the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA).

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Friedman, Kleiner Perkins Caufield + Byers' Vinod
Khosla, Yahoo's Daniel Rosensweig and Google's Dr. Now, with
Orb's beta release for Windows XP, users are able to spontaneously access
their Live TV, music, videos, photos and other digital content located on
their home PC.
Immediately upon installation, Orb Media XP Beta customers can use any
Internet connected device to view saved videos, digital photos, or listen to
MP3 music files stored on their home PC. Consumers no longer
have to be at home to be "connected" to the media they already own and use on
a daily basis. Watch your home TV from anywhere in the world.

NOTE: Orb and the Orb logo are trademarks of Orb Networks, Inc.

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AGEIA Technologies Chosen as 'Emerging Star' at TiEcon 2005 - The World's Largest Conference for Entrepreneurs

The TiE brand is
synonymous with entrepreneurship and wealth creation globally.

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"
"Emerging Stars" were evaluated by their management team, market and
industry drivers , competitive advantage, market buzz, business model,
corporate development and revenues., South Asia and Europe.
Last year, TiEcon attracted more than 100 expert speakers and panelists, 3000
delegates and 100 exhibiting companies. is a fabless semiconductor company and the
pioneer of hardware-accelerated physics for games.
Orb's breakthrough software and service, made available to Windows XP
Media Center Edition users in January, provides a simple way for consumers to
view, hear and access all kinds of their digital home entertainment from
virtually any Internet-enabled device, from anywhere in the world.99 per month or $79. Anybody with a high-speed Internet connection
can spontaneously access all of their home media on-the-go. Schedule and record your favorite TV shows on
your PVR and watch them whenever and wherever you want.

-- Web info: weather, news, stocks and more.

-- And so much more.

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com's Marc Benioff, Adobe Systems' Bruce Chizen, The New
York Times' Thomas L. Participants at the conference include successful venture
capitalists, investment bankers, and policy makers, leading law firms,
entrepreneurs and industry professionals from the information technology,
software and communications industries across the U.com.com

That's it!

What you can do now:
The wireless industry knows that home media is the next frontier in
digital innovation. Listen to your MP3 collection and favorite Internet
radio stations at the gym, in the car, or at the beach.
Orb Networks delivers powerful mobile services for the fast growing
wireless industry.

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, a
developer of streaming media software and services, today announced the
availability of a new release of its groundbreaking streaming media software. Consumers also have the
capabilities to remotely record programs using Orb's DVR function for viewing
at any time on their mobile devices. The
media is streamed securely and directly from the user's home PC to the user's
device to provide fast mobile media access. Now you have
one easy interface to listen to all of your music from any cell phone
Web browser , anywhere in the world. Just point and shoot.

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Eric Schmidt. Cards that support
Orb's service are from ADS Tech (Instant TV Deluxe PTV-305 PCI), Hauppauge
(WinTV PVR-150, PVR-250 or PVR-350), or AVerMedia (UltraTV Media Center PCI
500 and PCI 550), with many others being tested.
Orb Networks ' new technology is based upon its elegant, robust and
scalable Orb Architecture.99 per
year for the first user.

-- Photos.

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, AGEIA(TM) Technologies,
Inc.
AGEIA has designed the first chip that enables PCs to efficiently
calculate complicated real-time physical movement and interaction within
digitally simulated worlds.com. In addition, customers may use any
of the Orb-tested TV Tuner cards to stream live TV to their mobile devices,
making TV viewing as easy as pushing a button while at their favorite WiFi
cafe or in the airport waiting for their flight to arrive.
"The convergence of the computer, internet and home media worlds is taking
place right before our eyes and we all see the infinite possibilities this new
technology provides. Storing and viewing photos is a snap.

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At the heart of TiE is its strong
ecosystem -- which has enabled members to facilitate and create a cohesive
network of strong viable and sustainable chapters worldwide.

Your TV goes where you go. Anything you want to know
is at your fingertips. With the rich and
scalable Orb architecture, the possibilities are limitless.com .

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orb. By removing the complexity and limitations of many of today's
digital entertainment products and services, Orb's software architecture
leverages the best features of today's popular standards while abiding by
current digital rights management (DRM) platforms. Customers with a home PC running Windows XP or Media Center
Edition can have access to all Orb Media functionality, including live
TV (Windows XP users need TV Tuner card for live TV access).

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"Being chosen as an 'Emerging Star' is a great honor for AGEIA and a
tremendous validation for the entire team," said Hegde. "We have been chosen
from some of the world's most promising talent, and we look forward to
participating in an event that features some of the most influential
entrepreneurs.

Media Contact:
Kim Stowe
(408) 839-8750
kim@kimstowe. The service starts at just $9.

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Orb Networks Releases Beta for Windows XP

Orb will be giving live, hands-on demonstrations of Orb Media XP Beta at the
DEMO@15! conference taking place February 13-15 at the Westin Kierland Resort
+ Spa in Scottsdale , Arizona."
The rapid convergence between personal computing and entertainment has
allowed "personal media portals" to become a reality. With Orb, digital content can be viewed
from virtually all existing browsers and Internet-enabled hardware
devices.

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, Orb Networks, Inc . Enjoy downloaded movies and home videos no
matter where you are. Show off all of your
photos, everywhere you go. And, send photos right from your camera
phone to your home photo library.

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About TiE
A non-profit organization with 42 chapters in nine countries and a
membership base in excess of 10,000, TiE fosters entrepreneurship through
mentoring, networking and education. Company Broadens Reach With Release of Its New Beta Solution Providing
Spontaneous Access to Live TV, Music, Videos, Photos From Anywhere in the
World; Live Demonstrations at DEMO@15! Conference

EMERYVILLE, Calif. All
you have to do is ask.orb.

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" This
new release can be downloaded now at http://www. The service will
be available soon through numerous strategic partnerships with content
providers, electronic distributors and consumer electronic companies announced
throughout 2005. Orb Networks develops,
licenses and markets its services in partnership with leading content
providers/creators, wireless carriers, electronic distributors and consumer
electronic companies.

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The PhysX chip allows developers to
use active physics-based environments for a more life-like entertainment
experience. A user simply opens a Web browser on any device,
logs-in and selects what they want to view or hear from their personal library.

-- An Internet-connected device. See your
favorite shows on your cell phone or on a laptop from your hotel room
or while on vacation. Home security, nanny cam, and much more. Your
digital content goes with you everywhere you go. All
other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

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About AGEIA
AGEIA(TM) Technologies, Inc. Its flagship product , the
PhysX chip, is the world's first dedicated Physics Processing Unit (PPU) -- a
completely new hardware category that bridges the gap between static virtual
worlds and responsive physical reality.
Orb's technology takes care of the rest.

About Orb Networks, Inc.

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The company's CEO and founder, Manju Hegde, will
participate on the semiconductor panel on Saturday, May 14, at TiEcon 2005,
the world's largest conference for entrepreneurs being held this week in Santa
Clara.
This release significantly expands the reach of Orb's current solution to the
millions of Windows(R) XP operating system customers in the United States.
"With the release of our Windows XP compatible beta solution, Orb is
making it easier than ever for the major portion of the market to have mobile
access to their digital home media," said Jim Behrens, CEO, Orb Networks. Orb's technology determines the best
format, codec, bit rate, display capabilities , and network bandwidth available
for a particular cell phone, PDA or laptop to view or hear the content .

-- Broadband connection. Remotely access live TV, videos,
music, photos, audio books, newspapers, or program a personal video
recorder (PVR).

-- Live TV. Weather , headlines, driving directions.

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, the pioneer in hardware-accelerated physics for games, today announced
it has been chosen as a semiconductor "Emerging Star" by TiE, an powerful non-
profit entrepreneurial organization that brings together more than 10,000
leaders around the globe. "The AGEIA PhysX(TM ) technology has the potential
to breathe new life into the PC market and change the way games are designed
and ultimately experienced," Hegde added.orb.com.

How it works:
After installing the Orb software, users need to simply complete the
following tasks:

-- From your web browser select the myORB bookmark on your cell phone,
PDA, laptop or PC, which will connect you to the personalized list of
all your media. Orb Networks is the first developer of streaming media
software and services giving people spontaneous access to digital home
media -- any kind, at any time, from any location in the world.

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For more information, visit http://www. Orb has created a simple to use solution for consumers
that enables them to see their favorite TV programs, listen to personal
playlists, and see photos or web info from virtually anywhere, and at any time.

-- Videos + recorded TV.

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