D-Link Now Shipping First DivX Connected(TM) High-Definition Media Player in U.S.
July 09 2008 - 6:00AM
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DivX, Inc. (NASDAQ:DIVX), a digital media company, and D-Link, the
end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business,
today announced the availability of the first DivX Connected�
device in the U.S., with distribution in Canadian markets soon to
follow. The D-Link� MediaLounge� DSM-330 enables the seamless
streaming of music, photos, Internet services, and high-definition
video from PCs to the television. �As more and more people embrace
the DivX� platform, we recognize the growing demand for a media
player that supports all the capabilities that the DivX interface
has to offer,� said Chris Wong, Director of Product Management,
D-Link Systems, Inc. �There is increasing market demand for
solutions that bridge the gap between the PC and television and we
are proud to be the first to work with DivX in bringing DivX
Connected to North America.� �The DivX Connected platform enables
an entirely new way to experience digital media and represents our
continued mission to improve the way in which consumers engage
their digital entertainment,� said Patrice Lagrange, Senior Vice
President, Products, DivX, Inc. �DivX Connected offers a vibrant
solution to the expansive gap between PC and living room
entertainment, and DivX is pleased to work with D-Link in bringing
this revolutionary platform to the U.S.� DivX Connected is a
powerful, open media platform that allows consumers to experience
and control PC-based digital media on their television using a
remote control and is capable of being embedded within many
consumer electronics devices, including digital televisions,
set-top boxes, Blu-ray DVD players, and more. The platform�s
easy-to-use SDKs allow users to customize the look and feel of
their media experience and even create plug-ins to a world of
Internet services such as Google Maps, Last.fm, Facebook and many
more. Key Features of the DSM-330: Fast, intuitive
remote-controlled TV interface Highly responsive remote-control
lets you access trick modes: skip forward 30 seconds, skip back 10
seconds and virtual chapter points Connects to television using
HDMI (cable included), component (cable included), composite,
S-Video or SCART Connects to home network via 802.11g Wi-Fi or
Ethernet cable Supported Video Formats include DivX (including DivX
VOD files), Xvid and WMV9 (transcoded on PC) Supported Image
Formats include JPEG, JPEG 2000 and BMP (non-compressed) Supported
Audio Formats include MP3, WMA (transcoded on PC), M3U, M3U8 and
PLS WEP, WPA and WPA2 Wireless Security Supported For more
information on DivX Connected, see www.divx.com/connected. For more
information on the D-Link DSM-330, see www.dlink.com/DSM-330. Price
and Availability The D-Link DSM-330 is available through D-Link's
network of retail outlets, value-added resellers, solution
providers and distributors, or at the company's online store,
www.dlinkshop.com, for the manufacturer's suggested retail price
(MSRP) of $299.99. About D-Link D-Link is the global leader in
connectivity for small, medium and large enterprise business
networking. The company is an award-winning designer, developer and
manufacturer of networking, broadband, digital electronics, voice,
data and video communications solutions for the digital home, Small
Office/Home Office (SOHO), Small to Medium Business (SMB), and
Workgroup to Enterprise environments. With millions of networking
and connectivity products manufactured and shipped, D-Link is a
dominant market participant and price/performance leader in the
networking and communications market. D-Link Systems, Inc.
headquarters are located at 17595 Mt. Herrmann Street, Fountain
Valley, Calif., 92708. Phone (800) 326-1688 or (714) 885-6000; FAX
(866) 743-4905; Internet www.dlink.com. About DivX, Inc. DivX, Inc.
is a digital media company that enables consumers to enjoy a
high-quality video experience across any kind of device. DivX
creates, distributes and licenses digital video technologies that
span the �three screens� comprising today�s consumer media
environment�the PC, the television and mobile devices. Over 100
million DivX Certified devices have shipped into the market from
leading consumer electronics manufacturers. DivX also offers
content providers and publishers a complete solution for the
distribution of secure, high-quality digital video content. Driven
by a globally recognized brand and a passionate community of
hundreds of millions of consumers, DivX is simplifying the video
experience to enable the digital home. Forward-Looking Statements
Statements in this press release that are not strictly historical
in nature constitute "forward-looking statements." Such statements
include, but are not limited to, statements regarding DivX's
visibility within the investment community. Such forward-looking
statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other
factors which may cause DivX's actual results to be materially
different from historical results or from any results expressed or
implied by such forward-looking statements. These factors include,
but are not limited to: the risk that customer use of DivX
technology may not grow as anticipated; the risk that anticipated
market opportunities may not materialize at expected levels, or at
all; the risk that the Company�s activities may not result in the
growth of profitable revenue; risks and uncertainties related to
the maintenance and strength of the DivX brand; risks associated
with DivX's ability to penetrate existing and new markets; risks
regarding the effects of competition; DivX's dependence on its
licensees and partners; the effect of intellectual property rights
claims; and other factors discussed in the "Risk Factors" section
of DivX's most recent report filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on May 12, 2008. All forward-looking statements are
qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. DivX is
providing this information as of the date of this release and does
not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking
statements contained in this release as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.
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