10.299.2009 - MediaTek MT8530 is World's First DivX Plus(TM) HD Certified Chip to Power Blu-ray Disc(R) Players

SAN DIEGO and HSINCHU, Taiwan, Oct 26, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- DivX, Inc. (Nasdaq: DIVX), a digital media company, and MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced the DivX Plus(TM) HD Certification of MediaTek's MT8530 chip. This chip is designed to enable Blu-ray players to playback DivX Plus HD video based on H.264 technology and using the MKV container, providing consumers with a true cinematic media experience at high-definition resolutions up to 1080p. - View Press Release - Visit DivX Labs, Inc. - Visit DivX, Inc.