Canon Video Home Edition is Best-Selling Multimedia Authoring Software; Additional Canon Software Titles Sell in High Volume.Business Editors/High Tech Writers 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.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 23, 2000 Canon Video Home Edition was the best-selling title in PC Data's "Multimedia/Authoring" category for September 2000, the product's first full month of sales. The $49.95(a) consumer video editing software Video editing software is application software which handles the editing of video sequences on a computer. It usually includes the ability to import and export video, cut and paste sections of a video clip, and add special effects and transitions; and it sometimes includes the title from 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 U.S.A. Inc., which is a subsidiary of Canon Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CAJ CAJ Canadian Association of Journalists CAJ Christliche Arbeiterjugend (German Young Christian Workers) CAJ China Academic Journals CAJ Christian Academy in Japan CAJ Canaima, Venezuela (Airport Code) ), gives Windows and Macintosh computer users the ability to edit and create new videos using existing video clips, audio files, image files, text and transitions. A clean interface with intuitive storyboards and drag-and-drop simplicity makes Canon Video Home Edition a solid choice for entry-level digital video editing See nonlinear video editing and video editor. . According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. PC Data, a leading source of data on retail software sales, Canon Video Home Edition held an 84% market share and sold 10 times more software than the second ranked multimedia authoring title. The sales velocity of Canon Video Home Edition also propelled the title into eighth place among all software sales for September 2000 and brought CSP into the top 20 echelon of all retail software publishers. "Canon's history of making complex technologies easy to use gives us an advantage in the fast-growing category of consumer video editing," said Dave Derse, director of sales, CSP. "It's clear that consumers trust the Canon brand name when it comes to software products." Other software titles from CSP also fared well at retail in September according to PC Data. In PC Data's "Personal Productivity: Music" category, eJay MP3 achieved a market share of 11% and was the second best selling title in the category. The OfficeReady software line continued to do well with OfficeReady Professional claiming the top spot in the "Business: Small Business" category and OfficeReady 2.0 ranking second. OfficeReady Business Plans appeared as a top 10 seller in this group as well. OfficeReady Family Essentials was ranked third in PC Data's "Personal Productivity: Home Office" category. CSP's line of photography software also continued to sell in volume at retail with 4 titles in the top 20 spots of PC Data's "Personal Productivity: Photo Editing See photo editor. " category. This includes two new titles, Canon Photo Advanced Edition and Canon Photo Home Edition, which were introduced in mid-September. Canon Software Publishing (CSP) is a division of Canon U.S.A. Inc. (Lake Success, N.Y.) which is a subsidiary of Canon Inc. (Tokyo). The division, with headquarters in Costa Mesa, 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 and associated Canon companies. Canon is recognized as the world's leading imaging technology company, a leader in printer technology and a top worldwide patent holder. As a global technology leader, Canon achieved $25 billion in worldwide sales in 1999. PC Data is the leading provider of high tech sales intelligence in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Its PC Data Online division has become a primary source of Web measurement through its panel of more than 120,000 U.S. home Internet users. It also conducts rapidly deployed surveys over the Internet. In addition to the U.S., PC Data collects online data in the Pacific Rim, Australia, Italy and Canada. For more information, visit the company's Web site at http://www.pcdata.com. Note a: Prices are estimates only. Dealer prices may vary and are subject to change at any time. Product specifications and features subject to change without notice. Note To Editors: All referenced product names are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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