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Roxio Ships Over 30 Applications Compatible with Windows 7

Mon. November 02, 2009; Posted: 06:30 AM
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov 02, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- SNIC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Roxio(R), a division of Sonic Solutions(R) (Nasdaq: SNIC), today announced the availability of over 30 applications for Windows 7 users and PC OEMs who wish to complement and expand the digital media functionality of Windows 7. The Roxio applications for Windows 7 include Creator(R) 2010, Roxio's flagship digital media suite, CinePlayer(R) BD for high-definition entertainment playback, the CinemaNow((TM)) service for on-demand movie access, PhotoShow(R) Touch, for creating and sharing slideshows using simple finger gestures to directly manipulate objects on screen, and others.

Roxio's latest applications extend the Windows 7 experience with many additional features for digital media-savvy users who capture and enjoy photos, videos, and premium content. A few examples:

    --  AVC HD support  -- Roxio Creator supports real-time editing of AVCHD,
        the most popular format for new HD cameras, and allows Windows 7 users
        to edit high-definition home movies and share them on Blu-ray Disc.

    --  Disc copying -- Roxio Creator and Roxio Burn allow Windows 7 users to
        create and burn a full disc image to any optical format, CD, DVD and
        Blu-ray. These products also support the efficient drag-and-drop copying
        of discs and disc images and burning of files spanning multiple CDs,
        DVDs, or Blu-ray Discs.

    --  Moving media files among devices -- Roxio products provide Window 7
        users with the ability to organize and move media files across devices
        -- Windows Mobile phones, iPods(R), Blackberry(R) handhelds, and other
        smart phones, mobile devices, PCs, etc. -- with high-speed seamless file
        formatting.

    --  Playback of Blu-ray content -- Creator 2010 Pro Edition offers playback
        of Blu-ray discs for Windows 7 users who wish to enjoy videos with the
        highest audio/video quality.

    --  PhotoShow( )Touch -- For multi-touch enabled Windows 7 systems,
        PhotoShow Touch enables users to compose and share slideshows using
        simple finger gestures to directly manipulate objects on screen.

    --  VHS to DVD -- Roxio Easy VHS to DVD, a combination of software and
        hardware that enables Windows 7 users to quickly and efficiently
        digitize analog recordings stored on VHS tapes.

    --  Hollywood movies -- Roxio's CinemaNow service for on-demand movie access
        enables Windows 7 users to browse, rent, and purchase premium
        entertainment for PC viewing or accessing from a broad range of home and
        mobile electronics.

As part of a co-marketing agreement with Microsoft, Roxio products were showcased during the Windows 7 launch event in New York City, and were part of Windows 7 House Party program.

"Windows 7 is a very exciting new operating system, and users will enjoy the rich features of this new platform from Microsoft," said Matt DiMaria, general manager, Roxio division of Sonic Solutions. "Whether it's creating and sharing high-definition home movies or instantly enjoying Hollywood entertainment from a connected Blu-ray Disc player, Roxio has a solution to help consumers make the most of their experience with Windows 7."

"Software partners like Roxio continue to play a key role in enriching the Windows experience," said Kim Akers, general manager for global partners, Microsoft Corp. "Roxio's impressive range of digital media applications and services embodies the Windows 7 philosophy by making a wide spectrum of digital media tasks easier, faster and more enjoyable."

For more information on applications compatible with Windows 7 visit: www.roxio.com.

About Roxio

Roxio enables consumers to easily manage, share, and enjoy personal digital media content and, through Roxio CinemaNow((TM)), conveniently access premium Hollywood entertainment from a broad range of connected devices. A wide array of leading technology companies and developers rely on Roxio applications, services and technologies to bring innovative digital media functionality to next-generation devices and platforms.

Roxio is a division of Sonic Solutions (Nasdaq: SNIC), headquartered in Novato, California.

Forward Looking Statements

This release may contain forward-looking statements that are based upon current expectations, including the launch, distribution, and market acceptance of Roxio software applications. Actual results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements as a result of various risks and uncertainties, including those discussed in Sonic Solutions' annual and quarterly reports on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This press release should be read in conjunction with Sonic Solutions' most recent annual report on Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and other reports on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which contain a more detailed discussion of the Company's business including risks and uncertainties that may affect future results. Sonic Solutions does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements.

Sonic, the Sonic logo, Sonic Solutions, Roxio, the Roxio logo, CinemaNow, CinePlayer, PhotoShow and Creator are trademarks or registered trademarks owned by Sonic Solutions in the United States and/or other countries. All other company or product names are trademarks of their respective owners and, in some cases, are used by Sonic Solutions under license. Specifications, pricing and delivery schedules are subject to change without notice.

SOURCE Roxio

http://www.roxio.com
For full details on Sonic Solutions (SNIC) click here. Sonic Solutions (SNIC) has Short Term PowerRatings of 3. Details on Sonic Solutions (SNIC) Short Term PowerRatings is available at This Link.

    


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