Press Releases Canadian National Soccer Live on the Web: Canada vs Austria Live via Broadband Internet
  March 1, 2006

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Canada vs Austria Live via Broadband Internet

Burnaby, BC and Steyr, Austria - INSINC is pleased to announce that the company will be webcasting the Canada vs Austria soccer match today live from Austria in broadband video format.

This special webcast presentation is free to view and will be available at the weblink:

http://www.mediaontap.com/sports/soccer/CSA/

Game time is 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET.

"The Canadian Soccer  is breaking new ground," states INSINC President and CEO, Hugh Dobbie. "With over 60% of Canadian Internet connections now broadband, this is a great way to bring the excitement of international play into peoples’ homes."

The video signal for the webcast will originate from an Austrian television source and will be encoded into a digital format known as RealMedia before being distributed internationally through over 13,000 servers in over 66 countries.

INSINC, a pioneer in the delivery of streaming media, is delighted to be teaming with INSINC Europe to deliver this soccer event to Canadian soccer fans around the world.

About INSINC

INSINC was formed to take advantage of opportunities created by the emergence of real-time streaming and Internet based communication technologies. The company is focused on hosting and delivery of Internet protocol applications and infrastructure support, providing networking capabilities; software tools; production facilities and human resources to deliver first class IP-based communication solutions to corporate and entertainment clients such as: Canadian Press, CTV Newsnet, George Weston Ltd., Edmonton Northlands, CHUM, Akamai Technologies, Inc., British Columbia Ministry of Education, Optimal Robotics, IBM, Canadian Idol, Hewlett Packard, Scotia Capital, Loblaw Companies Ltd., Noranda, the British Columbia Government Legislative Assembly (Hansard), Woodbine Entertainment Group, Saskatchewan Legislature, City of Vancouver, and Altamira.
The website is at http://www.insinc.com.

About INSINC EU

INSINC EU was incorporated in January 2004. The Company is headed by Kurt Gatringer, formerly President and CEO of Voicetek Communications, a Vancouver-based telecommunications company acquired by MetroNet Communications Corp. INSINC EU offers live event netcasting services, rich-media storage and distribution, VoIP services, web collaboration, video and audio encoding.  INSINC EU provides video hosting and distribution services for Fischer Skiis.

Mr. Gatringer is a seasoned telecom executive having worked at Northern Telecom, Siemens and MetroNet. After immigrating to Canada in 1967 Mr. Gatringer returned to his hometown of Steyr in 2002 where he has been researching video encoding and IP-based communications technologies. The company’s website is www.insinc.at.

For further information contact:

Hugh Dobbie
INSINC, President and CEO
Ph: 604-664-7727 ext. 308
Fx: (604) 606-5726
E-mail: hugh.dobbie@insinc.com
www.insinc.com

Kurt Gatringer
INSINC EU, President and CEO
Ph: [43] 650 470 7000
Fx: [43] 650 470 8000
E-mail: kurt.gatringer@insinc.com
www.insinc.at