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InterVideo®, Inc. (NASDAQ: IVII) and its partner Ulead® Systems, Inc., leading supporters of the HD DVD standard for high-definition video production and playback, announced today their HD DVD product offerings for DVD playback and multimedia creation will feature DTS™-HD audio support and support for content encoded in VC1, Microsoft® Windows® Media™-based format. A demonstration of this solution will be showcased at the CEATEC show, Hall 2, Booth # 2A-12 in Japan this week.
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InterVideo®, Inc. (NASDAQ: IVII), a leader in digital media software technology and PC/CE convergence, and Ulead Systems, Inc., an industry leader in video, image and DVD software, announced today that their next-generation HD DVD and Blu-ray (BD) technologies will be showcased at the booths of several leading manufacturers at the Ceatec Show in Japan this week.
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Corel Corporation today unveiled Corel® Painter™ Essentials 3, the complete home art studio built on the award-winning power of Corel Painter IX. The latest addition to Corel's digital imaging portfolio, Corel Painter Essentials 3 includes everything new users need to get started with digital art and create stunning paintings from their photos. The software is now available from Corel (www.corel.com) and will be hitting store shelves in North America later this month.
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Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BindView Development Corporation (Nasdaq: BVEW), a global provider of agent-less IT security compliance software. The all-cash transaction, which is subject to regulatory and BindView shareholder approvals, is valued at approximately $209 million or $4 per share and is expected to close in the first calendar quarter of 2006. Upon close of this acquisition, Symantec expects to provide a comprehensive end-to-end solution for policy compliance and vulnerability management, offering customers a choice of agent-based or agent-less technology architectures.
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Spansion LLC, the Flash memory venture of AMD (NYSE: AMD) and Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702), today announced that Casio Hitachi Mobile Communications has developed two new cellular handsets with 512 Mb NOR Flash memory, which uses stacked versions of Spansion’s WS256N, a NOR Flash memory device based on the company’s award-winning MirrorBit™ technology. The new G’zOne and A5512CA mobile phones developed by Casio-Hitachi and available now in Japan, integrate 80 MHz versions of the Spansion WS256N, the fastest frequency using two-bit-per-cell technology. In addition, Spansion has proven that the WS256N has headroom to spare, providing a platform for wireless designs with frequencies up to 108 MHz.
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Roxio®, a division of Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC), the leader in digital media software, today introduced Easy Media Creator 8, the most significant upgrade ever to its industry-leading digital media suite. Easy Media Creator 8 seamlessly merges advanced technologies from Roxio and Sonic into the most comprehensive suite of CD and DVD authoring, burning, photo, video, and music applications available. Scheduled to be available globally in retail and online beginning later this month, Easy Media Creator 8’s innovative features extend the possibilities of digital media creation, management, preservation, sharing, and enjoyment.
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AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the availability of the AMD Geode GX Single Board Computer Reference Design Kit (AMD Geode GX SBC RDK), an adaptable design that addresses a broad range of embedded devices such as network appliances, kiosks, point-of-sale terminals and corporate thin clients. The AMD Geode GX SBC RDK provides customers a platform for low cost, high impact designs by providing an affordable, integrated suite of support and development capabilities. The utility of these designs help reduce development cost and time-to-market for Single Board Computer (SBC) applications.
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Sonic Solutions (NASDAQ: SNIC), the leader in digital media software, today announced the successful completion of Phase 2 of its advance training and tools program for members of the High Definition Authoring Alliance (HDAA), the first and only worldwide association dedicated to preparing authoring facilities for the launch of new high definition Blu-ray Disc (BD) and HD-DVD optical disc formats. Phase 2 milestones include the delivery of a comprehensive set of new and enhanced encoding and authoring components that allow HDAA members to begin preparing content for both formats, as well as a second round of training sessions and collaborative technology discussions presented in both Burbank, California and London, England.
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Gateway announced today
that its new line of PCs for the holiday buying season, including Media Center
desktop PCs and a range of fully equipped notebook PCs, is now available at
leading technology and electronics retailers across the United States and
Canada.
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Gateway, the nation's
third-largest PC vendor, today announced an alliance with DLT Solutions, Inc.,
a premier government solutions provider, to supply federal, state and local
government agencies and businesses with Gateway's products and services. DLT
becomes the first member of Gateway's new reseller and systems integrator
partner program targeting Federal customers.
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ATI Technologies Inc. (TSX:ATY)(NASDAQ:ATYT) will host a conference call to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended August 31, 2005.
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The American India Foundation (AIF) is getting ready to roll out the red carpet in Silicon Valley as it hosts its 2nd Annual Fall Benefit Gala at the San Jose Convention Center in San Jose, California on Saturday, October 8, 2005. Titled Bow Ties & Bangles: an Evening of Rhythm, Rhapsody and Color, this black-tie event will feature an exclusive cocktail reception, gourmet dinner and a mélange of scintillating entertainment. With the goal of raising $1 million, proceeds from the Gala will go towards furthering AIF’s mission in its three thematic pillars of work in India: Education, Livelihood and Public Health.
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Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced it has been awarded more than $1 million in restitution as a result of a criminal software piracy case in Houston, Texas. Li Chen pled guilty to one count of trademark infringement and agreed to the restitution as part of a plea bargain.
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SANTA CLARA, CA—SEPTEMBER 28, 2005—NVIDIA Corporation (Nasdaq: NVDA), the world leader in graphics and digital media processors, today unveiled the new NVIDIA GeForce Go 7800 GTX graphics processing unit (GPU), the flagship of the NVIDIA notebook GPU line-up.
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Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced that it has reached an enterprise software licensing agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense, making a wide range of Symantec product technologies and services available with pre-negotiated, volume pricing to all DOD component agencies, including the Coast Guard, intelligence community, and supporting contractors. The agreement was facilitated through the DOD's Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI), a joint project aimed at establishing enterprise-wide DOD software and information sharing practices.
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Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the availability of the newest additions to the Symantec LiveState family of Windows server and desktop management solutions. The Symantec LiveState Recovery Suite 6.0, available for both servers and desktops/laptops, combines the speed and reliability of disk-based, bare metal system recovery with unprecedented technologies for performing dissimilar hardware restoration, virtual conversion and lights-out operations. This suite provides rapid and complete Windows system recovery to complement the latest version of Symantec's industry-recognized continuous data protection solution, Symantec Backup Exec 10d, which is being announced in conjunction with this release.
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Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the company's strategy for ensuring the integrity of information for Windows departments and enterprises. Key to the company's strategy is to secure information and keep it safe from the myriad of malicious threats on the internet. Second, information must always be available, kept safe from administrator errors, hardware failures and site disasters. To deliver on the combined strategy, Symantec is building on its long-standing success and leadership position on the Windows platform with the announcement of Symantec Backup Exec 10d for Windows Servers and LiveState Recovery 6.0.
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Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced Symantec Backup Exec 10d for Windows Servers software including the Backup Exec Continuous Protection Server. The software solution eliminates backup windows, delivers the industry's first web-based end user file retrieval functionality and offers one complete disk-to-disk-to-tape data protection solution. "Designed for Disk," Backup Exec 10d further delivers the gold standard in Windows data protection by continuously protecting data in real-time. In June 2005, Symantec issued a public beta of Backup Exec 10d (code named "Panther") and to date has garnered more than 15,000 downloads of the software.
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ATI Technologies Inc., (TSX:ATY)(NASDAQ:ATYT), today announced that its Radeon® Xpress 200 platform technology will be an integral part of AMD's (NYSE: AMD) Commercial Stable Image Platform (CSIP). The program will include three CSIP-qualified and ATI-tested systems at launch. Developed to help simplify commercial PC management, AMD's new program provides system stability by ensuring availability of select AMD desktop and mobile processors, ATI Radeon Xpress 200 chipsets, motherboards and stable image drivers for a 15-month period.
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Enabling stronger commercial solutions for OEMs to meet the evolving needs of business, government, and education, AMD (NYSE: AMD) is delivering a new choice in the implementation of commercial desktop and notebook PC platforms. Today, AMD introduced the AMD Commercial Stable Image Platform (AMD CSIP) program, a commercial PC solution that offers OEMs a 15-month disk image stability period for improved system manageability. AMD is working with industry-leading chipset and motherboard manufacturers to enable desktop and mobile PC solutions designed to lower IT costs and increase end-user productivity. The AMD CSIP program enables stable image PC platform solutions, while reducing the amount of platform configurations an IT organization must support.
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