Marin County, California (January 30, 2002) - Sonic Solutions [NASDAQ: SNIC], the leading manufacturer of DVD creation solutions, and FUJITSU LIMITED, a leading provider of Internet-focused information technology solutions for the global marketplace, today announced that Sonic DVDit! LE is being bundled with FUJITSU's FMV DESKPOWER line of personal computers sold in Japan. By combining Sonic's award-winning DVD authoring technology with FUJITSU's high-power FMV DESKPOWER PC, video enthusiasts and consumers have an all-in-one solution for creating interactive content on DVD.

"We are extremely pleased to offer Sonic DVDit! with our new FMV DESKPOWER PC," said Kenji Hirai, Director, PC Software and Service Div. at FUJITSU LIMITED. "With their unsurpassed reputation for providing the most innovative and compatible DVD solutions, Sonic is the clear choice and we look forward to working together as we take broad scale DVD creation to the next level."

"We're delighted that FUJITSU has chosen Sonic DVDit! for its FMV DESKPOWER line of personal computers," said Mark Ely, General Manager, Desktop Business Unit, at Sonic Solutions. "We designed DVDit! to give consumers and video enthusiasts the power to make professional-looking DVDs on their desktop. By combing our software with their world-class PCs, FUJITSU is giving its users a powerful, yet easy to use, solution for creating Hollywood-quality DVDs at home."

The FUJITSU/Sonic bundle takes advantage of the advanced processing power of the FMV DESKPOWER PC to quickly convert video and audio into the formats required for DVD. Home PC users and video enthusiasts will appreciate the ability to quickly and easily record and edit video as well as add menus and additional content to their DVD projects. With its integrated DVD-RAM/R drive, FMV DESKPOWER PC users have the flexibility of burning their final DVD masterpiece to either DVD-RAM or DVD-R for set-top playback on their DVD player.

Starting at 239,800 Yen ($1,850 US), FUJITSU's FMV DESKPOWER PC is currently available in Japan.