FotoTime Announces Partnership With RealNetworks

WebKnowHow
Monday, November 6, 2006; 03:27 AM

FotoTime, Inc., a leading provider of digital photo and video solutions, announced a partnership with RealNetworks, distributor of the premium SuperPass service. SuperPass members now can take advantage of the powerful FotoTime integrated solution for digital media management and online photo and video sharing.

Real SuperPass benefits currently include news, music programming, games and Internet security software. With the new offering, SuperPass members will be able to manage and organize their digital photos and videos using the FotoAlbum software and share them online with friends and family through the FotoShare service available through the FotoTime.com Website.

“SuperPass enjoys an industry reputation for providing consumers with the best in brand-name digital programming and entertainment,” said Elizabeth Coppinger, vice president of video services with Real. “We are continually seeking to enhance our service to meet new market dynamics. With growing consumer enthusiasm for digital photography, we selected FotoTime because they are the only provider with a truly integrated solution for photo and video management and sharing.”

The FotoAlbum software supports captions, keywords, dates, and other meta-data and integrates with FotoShare to quickly replicate albums of photos and videos online. The service also includes an online store so that members and guests can easily purchase prints and gifts from photos shared online.

“RealNetworks is a quality consumer brand with widespread market awareness,” said Jeff Kelling, FotoTime chief technology officer. “This partnership is a significant opportunity to further our leadership among consumer and professional digital photographers. We will continue to work closely with Real to support the needs of their members for digital image and video solutions.”

SuperPass members can find out more about the new capabilities at the “My Photos & Videos” section of SuperPass at http://superpass.real.com.