ArcSoft Supplies Enhanced Technology for Canon's Retail Software.Business Editors FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 12, 2000 ArcSoft Inc., a leading digital imaging technology company and provider of online photo services, today announced collaboration with Canon Software Publishing (CSP (1) (Certified Systems Professional) An earlier award for successful completion of an ICCP examination in systems development. See ICCP. (2) (Commerce Service P ), a division of Canon Computer Systems, Inc. Under this agreement, ArcSoft will supply its award-winning digital imaging technology for Canon's software retail line. "With our increased global presence providing enhanced digital imaging technologies to businesses and consumers, ArcSoft is pleased to have been selected for the development of Canon's retail software line," said Joseph Bollentini, executive vice president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . "Our goal, to develop cutting edge technology that is easy to use for both first time digital imaging consumers and more experienced users, fits perfectly with Canon's dedication to providing high-quality, consumer-friendly products." Under the terms of the agreement, ArcSoft will supply Canon with digital imaging and video software technology as well as project-oriented programs. Canon software products using this enhanced technology include Canon Photo Advanced Edition, Canon Photo Home Edition, and Canon Video Home Edition. "Canon has a focused interest in providing advanced leading-edge technology that is designed to be intuitive for the consumer," said Christopher Dorn, executive director and general manager of CSP. "ArcSoft shares our consumer-oriented approach and commitment to technological excellence. Our collaboration allows Canon to offer comprehensive, fun digital imaging software products to consumers of all levels of expertise." About Canon Software Publishing Canon Software Publishing (CSP) is a division of Canon Computer Systems Inc., which is a subsidiary of both Canon U.S.A. Inc. (Lake Success, N.Y.) and Canon Inc. (Tokyo). The division, headquartered in Costa Mesa Costa Mesa (kŏs`tə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 96,357), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific south of Santa Ana; inc. 1953. It is a transportation, residential, and light industrial center. , Calif., was founded in 1998 to develop, publish and distribute computer software primarily in North and South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . CSP publishes titles from both independent third-party developers  It has been suggested that First-party developer, Second-party developer be merged into this article or section. and
associated Canon companies.
About ArcSoft Founded in 1994 and based in Fremont, ArcSoft develops and markets digital imaging and video software products and Internet technology designed for the creation of business graphics, consumer photo editing See photo editor. , multimedia, and Internet publishing. ArcSoft's OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and customers are leading digital camera, printer, scanner (1) See also antivirus program. (2) An optical device that reads a printed page or transparency and converts it into a graphics image for the computer. The scanner does not recognize or differentiate in any manner the content of the material it is scanning. and computer manufacturers. Besides hosting ArcSoft's own PhotoIsland.com, a consumer photo-sharing and photo-archiving site, the PhotoIsland Network System is powering some of the most intriguing in·trigue n. 1. a. A secret or underhand scheme; a plot. b. The practice of or involvement in such schemes. 2. A clandestine love affair. v. image sharing, management and photo-centric Web sites on the Internet. For more information visit www.arcsoft.com. Note to Editors: PhotoIsland is a trademark of ArcSoft, Inc. ArcSoft and the ArcSoft logo are all trademarks of ArcSoft, Inc. All other product names are trademarked or registered by their respective companies. |
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