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Novato, CA (November 24, 2010) - Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC) today announced that RoxioNow™ platform licensee, Cineplex Entertainment ("Cineplex") (TSX: CGX.UN), has officially launched its online movie download service in Canada. The Cineplex introduction further extends the availability of RoxioNow outside the United States, and is part of Sonic's broader international expansion plans. Sonic plans to announce additional initiatives outside the U.S. over the next several months.
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Santa Clara, California (November 17, 2010) - Roxio®, a division of Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC), today announced the launch of Roxio Streamer, enabling users to easily turn a PC into a powerful media server to access and share their personal libraries of music, photos, and videos stored on their home PC from other devices in their home as well as remotely from other computers or mobile devices.
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Novato, CA (November 15, 2010) - Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC) today announced the integration of the RoxioNow™ platform into HDTV chipsets from leading system-on-chip (SoC) maker Trident Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRID). With built-in RoxioNow capabilities, consumers of Trident-based HDTVs can enjoy instant access to a wide array of premium entertainment offerings streamed directly to their sets over the Internet, including new-release movies and hit TV shows. By partnering with Trident, whose customers include some of the world's best-known television brands, the agreement continues Sonic's string of successes in extending RoxioNow support across the broadest possible range of televisions, set-top boxes, media players, and mobile devices.
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Novato, California (November 9, 2010) - Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ:SNIC) today reported financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2011 ended September 30, 2010.
"Our second quarter results were in-line with our expectations and reflect the strength of our value proposition to our customers," said Dave Habiger, president and CEO of Sonic. "Internet video delivery is transforming the entertainment experience and disrupting traditional physical and broadcast based distribution models. With the combined technology portfolio of Sonic and DivX, we are uniquely positioned to facilitate, and profit from, this shift in entertainment distribution and consumption."
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NOVATO, CA (November 5, 2010) - Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ:SNIC) today announced that it will participate in the following upcoming events with the financial community. On-demand audio webcasts of the presentations will be accessible and archived at the company's Web site at http://corporate.sonic.com/events.cfm.
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San Diego, CA and Shenzhen, China - November 4, 2010 - DivX®, a division of Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC), and Konka Group, a leading global TV manufacturer, today announced a new partnership in which Konka will integrate DivX® technology into its line of 2010 digital TVs (DTVs). The agreement covers all levels of DivX certification, including DivX Plus™ HD -- the premium level of DivX Certification for MKV playback.
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Novato and San Francisco, Calif., November 3, 2010 - Sonic Solutions (NASDAQ: SNIC) and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) today announced a collaboration to deliver Dolby® Digital Plus through the RoxioNow™ entertainment platform.
The RoxioNow platform encompasses the complete Sonic Solutions® range of Hollywood to Home™ products for the creation, distribution, and enjoyment of streamed and downloaded digital entertainment. Dolby technology is enabling the RoxioNow platform to bring high-quality surround sound experiences to more online entertainment services and a broad, multi-manufacturer network of connected devices.
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SAN DIEGO, CA - November 2, 2010 - DivX™, a division of Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC), and Samsung Electronics Co., LTD., a leading mobile provider, today announced that the Samsung GALAXY S™ SC-02B is available in Japan from NTT DOCOMO with DivX HD video playback at 720p resolution. The GALAXY S is the world's first Android™ mobile phone that is DivX Certified for high definition and the second DivX Certified phone from Samsung to launch in the region.
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NOVATO, CA (October 28, 2010) - Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC) will release financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 after the close of regular trading on Tuesday, November 9, 2010. Members of Sonic's management team will lead a conference call to discuss the results that day at 1:30 p.m. (PST) / 4:30 p.m. (EST).
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San Diego, CA - October 26 2010 - DivX™, a division of Sonic Solutions™ (NASDAQ: SNIC), today announced the DivX Plus™ HD Certification of the latest range of MStar Semiconductor digital TVs (DTVs) chips. This is the first MStar DTV chip certified to power DivX Plus HD video based on H.264 technology and using the MKV container, which maximizes digital media playback for high definition video files and Hollywood movies.
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Novato, CA (October 21, 2010) - Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC}) today announced that it will light up movie storefronts for its retail and studio partners on hundreds of new connected consumer electronics device SKUs this fall. Leading up to the holiday season, the RoxioNow™ platform will power storefronts on a massive number of new HDTVs, Blu-ray Disc players, Digital Media Adapters, and mobile handsets from popular manufacturers including HTC, Insignia, Integra, LG, Magnavox, Memorex, Onkyo, Panasonic, Phillips, Samsung, Sharp, Sony, Sylvania, Toshiba, Western Digital, and VIZIO. The broader reach is expected to continue to drive attach rates and increase transaction volume for both sales and rentals as many more consumers begin to recognize and appreciate the convenience of accessing the latest Hollywood entertainment directly from their living room.
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Novato, CA (October 19, 2010) - Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC}) underscored its thought leadership position in the digital entertainment market with today's announcement of its executives' participation in CES Connections Summit, Digital Hollywood, and several other prominent trade shows and entertainment conferences. Sonic Solutions top executives will join industry leaders from content development, consumer electronics, digital services and technology firms to discuss trends in digital entertainment delivery and provide insight into growth opportunities for products and services for the 'connected consumer'.
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Novato, CA - October 18, 2010 - Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC}) today announced the successful integration of MainConcept, the world's leading producer of video and audio codec software development kits (SDKs), into Sonic's new Professional Technology Division. As part of the integration, Sonic has formed a Professional Technology Division which combines MainConcept with Sonic's professional products group to offer a broad application and technology portfolio that includes industry-standard DVD, BD, and interactive authoring technologies, codec engines, and SDKs for content creation, compression, and playback on PC and CE devices.
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Novato, CA (October 13, 2010) - Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC) today announced the appointment of Dave Habiger, president and chief executive officer, Sonic Solutions, Kevin Hell, former chief executive officer, DivX, Inc., and Jim Brailean, Ph.D., chief executive officer and co-founder, PacketVideo, to its Board of Directors.
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Novato, CA (October 8, 2010) - Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of DivX, Inc., based in San Diego, California. The addition of DivX® brings widely deployed digital media technologies, an embedded CE footprint of over 300 million devices, a strong consumer brand, and a global market presence to Sonic's expanding position as the leading supplier of services and technologies for the distribution of premium video content over the Internet.
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STERLING, VA and Novato, CA (September 30, 2010) - Neustar, Inc. (NYSE: NSR) and Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC) today announced they are working together to accelerate the efforts of the Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem LLC (DECE, LLC). Established in 2008, the more than 60 member company consortium, DECE, aims to establish an interoperable ecosystem of digital entertainment storefronts and connected consumer electronic devices. Sonic and Neustar, as DECE members, will leverage their proprietary technologies to support the commercial launch of the consortium's consumer brand UltraViolet.
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Novato and Belmont, CA (September 21, 2010) - Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC) and Microtech Systems today announced a collaboration to enable the efficient, on-demand manufacturing of DVDs. Microtech has licensed Sonic's latest Qflix™ technology that supports DVD-9 (dual-layer) recording in addition to DVD-5 (single layer), to integrate into its Xpress XP automated disc publishing system. Titles are electronically delivered to Qflix-enabled systems then recorded on-demand with the same quality, security controls, and content features as mass-replicated discs, giving content owners and distributors the ability to sell deep catalog content with virtually no inventory risk.
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Novato, CA (September 15, 2010) - Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC) today announced the availability of the RoxioNow™ entertainment platform on upcoming system-on-chips (SoCs) from Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE; 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions. The integration will enable consumers to instantly stream a broad catalog of premium digital entertainment, including the newest movie releases, on next-generation connected HDTVs and Blu-ray Disc players from a range of manufacturers*.
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Novato, CA (September 14, 2010) - Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC) today announced that the RoxioNow™ premium entertainment platform has been selected by MStar Semiconductor, Inc., for inclusion in its advanced SoC solutions, which will be used in upcoming connected HDTVs. The integration will enable consumers to instantly stream a broad catalog of premium digital entertainment on next-generation devices from a range of manufacturers*.
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands - — IBC (September 10, 2010) - Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC) today announced a new version of its high-end Blu-ray Disc production toolset, the Scenarist® BD Workgroup, featuring options for encoding, authoring, debugging, and formatting premium entertainment for commercial release on Blu-ray 3D. Based on its 3DAccess initiative and feedback from a collective of Sonic's professional users who elected to work closely with Sonic to solve the complex 3D production workflow issues, Sonic's new Scenarist-based Blu-ray 3D workgroup offers a host of new capabilities.
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