TDK Selects Roxio's Easy CD & DVD Creator 6 for First Indi DVD Multiformat Burner
Roxio's Easy CD & DVD Creator 6, PhotoSuite and DVDMax Player Allow Consumers to
Seamlessly Manage Digital Music, Data, Photos and Videos on CD and DVD
Santa Clara, California - (May 5, 2003) - Roxio, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROXI), The Digital
Media Company, provider of the best selling digital media software
in the world, announced today that TDK has chosen Roxio Easy CD
& DVD Creator® 6 Basic, Roxio PhotoSuite and Roxio DVDMax
Player to be included with its first ultra-versatile Indi DVD Multiformat
burner (model 440) capable of recording DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-RW and
CD-R/RW media. The innovative drive is now available for consumers
in the U.S. market.
"We're excited about extending our relationship with TDK and
providing our award winning digital media solutions to their DVD
consumers," said Brad Duea vice president of worldwide OEM
sales at Roxio. "Roxio's Easy CD & DVD Creator 6, PhotoSuite,
and DVDMax Player offer users the best resources to manage their
digital music, data, photos and videos in easy-to-use, powerful,
integrated software applications."
Roxio's Easy CD & DVD Creator 6 integrated software suite offers
feature-rich digital media applications desired by today's "digital
consumer" to capture, edit, manage and burn music, data, photos
and video onto CD or DVD. Among the most compelling applications
in Easy CD & DVD Creator 6 is DVD Builder, which empowers consumers
to easily capture and edit videos to create Hollywood-style DVDs
of home movies.
Roxio's PhotoSuite allows users to import, edit, organize and share
digital images, making photo editing simple and fun. It provides
consumers with powerful professional-level editing tools in a consumer
friendly interface.
Consumers who want additional capabilities can upgrade to Roxio's
full-featured software Easy CD & DVD Creator 6 Platinum, available
direct from Roxio at www.roxio.com
or at local retailers.
About Roxio
Roxio, a division of Sonic Solutions, develops and markets the best-selling digital media software in the world. Roxio offers
award-winning software products for CD/DVD burning, photo editing and video editing and has an installed base of over 150 million
users. Roxio distributes its products globally through strategic partnerships with major hardware manufacturers, through leading
retailers, through Internet partnerships and through direct sales at www.roxio.com. Roxio's
parent company, Sonic Solutions (NASDAQ: SNIC;
http://www.sonic.com) is the leader in digital media software and provides a broad range of software
tools and applications for creative professionals, business and home users and technology partners. Sonic's products range from professional
DVD authoring systems and interactive content delivery technologies that are used to produce the majority of Hollywood movies released on DVD,
to the award-winning Roxio- and Sonic-branded CD and DVD creation, playback and backup applications that have become the premiere solutions
for consumers and business users worldwide. Sonic's AuthorScript® is the de facto standard for CD and DVD burning and formatting and has
been licensed by major software and hardware manufacturers, including Adobe, Broadcom, Microsoft, Scientific-Atlanta, Sony, and many others.
Sonic Solutions is headquartered in Marin County, California.
Sonic, the Sonic logo, Sonic Solutions, Roxio, MyDVD, CineMagic, Plug & Burn, LiveShare, Roxio Easy Media Creator, and
AuthorScript are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sonic Solutions or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other
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owners and, in some cases, are used by Sonic Solutions under license. Specifications, pricing and delivery schedules are subject
to change without notice.