USA Video Interactive Forms Alliance With EMC for end-to-end Video Streaming Systems
Monday, 11 September 2000
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MYSTIC, Connecticut - September 12, 2000 -- USA Video Interactive (OTCBB: USVO; CDNX: US; www.usvo.com), an international designer and supplier of high-tech Internet streaming video systems and services, today announced it is teaming with EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC; www.emc.com), the world leader in information storage, to offer a highly reliable, high speed, end-to-end media solution that utilizes EMC's family of CLARiiON storage systems.

EMC's CLARiiON storage systems will be offered as part of USA Video Interactive's product line of high-performance Internet video systems to provide USA Video Interactive's patented video-on-demand and streaming video technology to customers with unparalleled levels of information reliability, availability and scalability. Additionally, when development of USA Video Interactive's patented Wavelet technology is complete, it will be incorporated into these solutions, further enhancing their flexibility and USA Video Interactive's ability to deliver the best possible video to home modem users and to broadband users while requiring less download time, reduced desktop storage requirements and smoother video streaming.

"USA Video Interactive is developing new standards in the rapidly growing video streaming and video-on-demand market with an offering that will provide new levels of reliability, intelligence and speed," said William Taylor, EMC's Director of Global Channels. "The addition of EMC CLARiiON will give USA Video Interactive customers a competitive advantage in their efforts to make video streaming a positive experience for Internet users.

"As we expand into international markets, working closely with EMC assures our customers of the highest quality, most reliable Internet video, both streaming and on-demand," said Edwin Molina, President and CEO of USA Video Interactive. "EMC's performance, reliability and service are unsurpassed and provide the levels of quality our customers demand. Whether bringing sporting events or entertainment extravaganzas to the Internet, opening the Internet to enhanced Ecommerce and business development opportunities, or delivering educational content via satellite to even the remotest areas of the globe, the EMC-USA Video Interactive alliance will ensure customers and viewers the highest quality, most reliable Internet video system in the world today and well into the future. We are proud to work with EMC on this significant agreement."

About EMC
EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) is the world leader in information storage systems, software, networks and services, providing the information infrastructure for a connected world. Information about EMC's products and services can be found at www.emc.com. EMC and CLARiiON are registered trademarks of EMC Corporation.

About USA Video Interactive
USA Video Interactive is an international designer and supplier of high-tech Internet streaming video and video-on-demand systems, services and innovative end-to-end solutions. The USA Video Interactive patented video technology gives users full-motion video; the flexibility of standard, VCR-like controls; and the convenience of a standard internet-browser format for access. It provides video images significantly faster and at a higher degree of resolution than with previously available methods; significantly overcomes bandwidth restrictions; and eliminates the blockiness and slowness of current technologies -- all at a lower cost and at or near broadcast quality. USA Video Interactive is nearing completion of a patented Wavelet compression technology that will further enhance the company's ability to deliver Internet video to home modem users and reduce storage and download-time requirements for all users, including those with broadband connections. For more information on USA Video Interactive, visit www.usvo.com.

USA Video Interactive Corporate Headquarters Office: 70 Essex Street; Mystic, CT 06355; (800) 625-2200; (860) 572-1560. Canada Office: 837 West Hastings Street; Suite #507; Vancouver, B.C. V6C 3N6. Trading symbol on the US NBQ: USVO; Trading symbol on The Canadian Venture Exchange: US. Standard & Poors Listed. CUSIP 902924208; USA Video, USA Video Interactive, Video-On-Demand and Video Yellow Pages are trademarks of USA Video Interactive. The Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX) has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. For more information contact: Tony Castagno, Media Relations, 860-572-1560; Kevin Yorio, Investor Relations, 860-572-1560; .

EMC Corporation: For more information, contact Rick Lacroix, (508) 293-7261; .

This press release may contain forward-looking statements. Actual results may differ materially from those projected in any forward-looking statement. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainties, which may cause actual results to differ from those described.

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