Baidu Selects Global IP Solutions to deliver video for its new instant messaging application, Baiduhi
(Technology News, 11 Jun 2008 )
Global IP Solutions (GIPS) the leading provider of high-quality IP multimedia processing solutions, announced today that Baidu.com, Inc., a Chinese language Internet search engine, will launch its instant messaging application with real-time video chat based on the GIPS VideoEngine solution.
GIPS VideoEngine is the most widely deployed VideoEngine technology in the world and is specifically designed for real-time communications over IP networks. The technology solves the common problems that most video chat applications suffer from - small, spasmodic images, lip synchronization and poor voice quality. In addition, GIPS VideoEngine uniquely adapts to the available bandwidth, which ensures that a video connection is maintained at all times and prevents the video from freezing.
GIPS VideoEngine works with standard or proprietary video codec implementations and reduces the RAM and CPU required to deliver high quality video on computers. It offers the best combined voice and video performance in addition to offering HD capabilities on a software platform. With GIPS technology, customers can deliver the highest quality products and achieve an accelerated time to market in addition to reducing the costs of implementation.
Baidu Baidu.com, Inc. is the leading Chinese language Internet search provider. As a technology-based media company, Baidu aims to provide the best way for people to find information. In addition to serving individual Internet search users, Baidu provides an effective platform for businesses to reach potential customers. Baidu's ADSs, each of which represents one Class A ordinary share, are currently trading on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “BIDU.”