Press Release
December 7, 2009

Tuxera Powers Verismo Networks’ VuNow Internet TV Platform
NTFS Quickly Becoming Standard in Next-Generation Set-Top Boxes

HELSINKI, FINLAND: Tuxera Ltd and Verismo Networks Inc have signed a new long term licensing agreement. Tuxera provides Verismo with the high-performance and low-resource use Tuxera NTFS file system technology that empowers Verismo’s VuNow Internet TV platform.

Tuxera CEO Mikko Välimäki notes: “We are currently experiencing an increasing number of set-top box manufacturers replacing FAT32 with NTFS. Next-generation TV platform innovators like Verismo Networks are in the forefront of this change. I am happy to continue our collaboration with a new long-term agreement that brings benefits to both companies.”

“VuNow provides consumers with the broadest possible access to Internet video content directly on the TV,” said Vijay Maheshwari, CTO and Co-Founder of Verismo Networks. “With Tuxera’s interoperable, field-tested file system inside, consumers can easily access the content from their home PCs and USB.”

About Tuxera. Tuxera offers NTFS and exFAT file system drivers that guarantee plug and play Windows interoperability. Building on the success of open source, Tuxera’s industry-standard NTFS driver has over 10 million installations. Tuxera was the first to implement reliable NTFS read/write support on Linux, Mac OS X, and other systems. Tuxera is also the first to offer exFAT for any system based on extensive collaboration with Microsoft including intellectual property and alliance agreements. Tuxera’s customers include leading software, semiconductor, and consumer electronics companies. Together we design the future of file system interoperability. See more from http://www.tuxera.com/.

About Verismo Networks. Verismo Networks is redefining the home television experience by bringing millions of free internet videos around the world directly to your TV — all of this without a computer. Verismo’s VuNow platform transforms the TV set into a powerful multimedia hub with an unbelievable level of choice and ease in accessing digital entertainment. You’ve never seen your television like this before. Verismo Networks is a privately held company based in Mountain View, California, with offices in Bangalore, India. See more from http://www.verismonetworks.com/.