Unveils MediaOne--A Complete, 9-in-1 Digital Media Software Suite with
New-Generation Multimedia Applications
Easy-to-Use Solution Integrates Nine Utilities in a Single Package
Fremont, Calif. -- January 31, 2005 -- InterVideo®, Inc. (NASDAQ: IVII)a leading provider of innovative CD/DVD software, announced today the release of MediaOne™, a powerful new digital media software suite that delivers nine multimedia solutions in one convenient package. In addition to integrating the next generation tools consumers need to easily create, share and protect video, photo, music and data discs, InterVideo's new MediaOne includes several customization features.
With MediaOne, InterVideo continues its tradition of excellence that enables consumers to enjoy multiple enhanced features. From novices to professionals, MediaOne will appeal to consumers with every level of experience. Designed to be user-friendly, MediaOne guides consumers through the media task selected while providing experienced users with convenient customization features. With just one click, this powerful application leads users into a gateway of the digital multimedia world where they can select from data, music, photos, or videos and can access all of these utilities from a single application.
"The unveiling of MediaOne is significant for InterVideo because it seamlessly combines our best products in a powerful, all-in-one suite," said Steve Ro, InterVideo President and CEO. "With advanced features from our most popular products such as WinDVD®, DVD Copy™, and WinDVD Creator™, consumers will be amazed with all that MediaOne has to offer."
MediaOne seamlessly integrates InterVideo's award-winning WinDVD® software, the ultimate in DVD playback with over 100 million installations worldwide; WinDVD Creator, an easy solution for capturing, editing, authoring and burning; and DVD Copy, a simple three-step software for making identical copies of personal unencrypted* DVDs and CDs. Also incorporated in the suite are InterVideo DiscMaster™, Smart Backup™, PhotoAlbum™ and Disc Label™. With the easy-to-use Task Intelligent Launcher, Archive Video to Disc, and Direct CD/DVD capabilities, users have a complete 9-in-1 solution for all of their multimedia tasks.
The impressive array of features available with MediaOne includes:
All-in-One Video
- Watch DVD/VCD and video files with InterVideo's highly acclaimed DVD playback software, WinDVD, for the ultimate playback experience with enriched Dolby Digital® sound as well as QuickClip, Smooth Reverse Playback and much more
- Create an entertaining home video with InterVideo's popular WinDVD Creator software by capturing, editing, and authoring video files and adding favorite background music along with scene transitions and titles
- Record video files from TV, a DV camcorder or a web camera
- Create your own DVD/VCD immediately with InterVideo's award-winning DVD Copy software
Create and listen to music/audio
- Enjoy audio/music files with WinDVD
- Create an enhanced CD with multi-sessions of data and music files with DiscMaster
- Produce one-to-one copy of audio CDs or rip music in MP3, WMV or WAV files with DiscMaster
Data Storage and Backup
- Back up data files on a blank or rewritable disc or a Mixed-Mode CD that includes both music audio and data using DiscMaster
- Back up files, folders, partitions, discs, and hard drives with Smart Backup to make restoring data fast and easy. Data can either be stored on a disc or on the user's PC. Also included with Smart Backup is a scheduler to automatically backup the user's data on a regular basis.
- Restore files, folders, partitions, disks, and hard drives to your computer from last backup with Smart Backup
- Clone a DVD/VCD Disc by backing up DVD-Videos, VCDs, and data disc with DVD Copy
Photo Management
- Easily categorize, sort, manage, and edit hundreds of digital photos by date, file type, film roll, resolution, or even camera model with PhotoAlbum
- View photos by day or month to group together for easy access using Calendar view
- Enjoy and share your photos from a digital camera, web cam or other capture device
- Search by picture/text with SceneMatch™
Robust Customization Tools
- Create a one-to-one copy of the original disc in DiscMaster
- Direct CD/DVD feature enables usage of optical disc as used with traditional floppy discs to simply drag-and-drop data both easily and quickly to the disc and start burning with DiscMaster
- Erase the existing data from your rewritable disc for reuse in DiscMaster
- Personalize your own VCD or DVD with a professional-looking label with Disc Label
Task Intelligent Launchpad
- Create shortcuts to the most frequently performed operations and favorite tasks
- Individually launch the listed applications and explore the programs without the support of LaunchPad
- Select from five groups of predefined tasks to intuitively launch the correct application and get the task completed quickly and efficiently
Pricing,Availability
InterVideo MediaOne will be available at InterVideo's web site, www.intervideo.com and through leading retail outlets. Compatible with Windows® 2000 and XP systems, the suggested list price is $99.95 USD.
About InterVideo, Inc.
InterVideo is a leading provider of DVD software. InterVideo has developed a technology platform from which it has created a broad suite of integrated multimedia software products that allow users to capture, edit, author, burn, distribute, and play digital video. InterVideo's software is bundled with products sold by the majority of the top ten PC OEMs ranked in terms of sales by IDC. The company is headquartered in Fremont, CA with regional offices in Europe, Taiwan, China and Japan. For more information, contact InterVideo at 510-651-0888 or visit the company's Web site at www.intervideo.com.
Safe Harbor Statement
Except for the historical statements contained herein, the foregoing release contains forward-looking statements, including statements regarding InterVideo's Disc Label, DiscMaster, DVD Copy, PhotoAlbum, Smart Backup, WinDVD, and WinDVD Creator products. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results could differ materially due to several factors, including but not limited to the ability to forecast customer behavior and recognize or respond to emerging trends, changing preferences or competitive factors, the market acceptance of our new products and product enhancements, the resolution of any notices of claims regarding alleged infringement of third parties' intellectual property rights, the ability to maintain or expand our relationship with PC OEMS and other risks and uncertainties. Please consult the various reports and documents filed by InterVideo with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including but not limited to InterVideo's Form 10-Q for other risk factors that could cause actual results to differ. All forward-looking statements are made as of the date hereof and InterVideo disclaims any responsibility to update or revise any forward-looking statement provided in this news release.
InterVideo and WinDVD are registered trademarks and InterVideo Disc Label, DiscMaster, DVD Copy, PhotoAlbum, Smart Backup, and WinDVD Creator are trademarks of InterVideo, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders.
* Editors Note: InterVideo DVD Copy does not bypass copy protection. DVDs containing CSS-encryption cannot be copied.
Source: Intervideo
