Nero Announces Major Nero 7 Update as Microsoft Releases Highly-Anticipated OS.Nero 7 supports and enhances Windows Vista The current version of Windows for the desktop. It was released in late 2006 for businesses and early 2007 for consumers. Vista adds numerous features, including improved security and advanced multimedia capabilities. desktop experience with quantum leap quantum leap n. An abrupt change or step, especially in method, information, or knowledge: "War was going to take a quantum leap; it would never be the same" Garry Wills. in multimedia technology KARLSBAD, Germany -- Nero, leaders in digital media technology, announces major updates to its premier Nero 7 digital media software suite, which is Windows Vista Ready. These include the addition of the Nero DiscCopy application, for the one-step copying of discs of any format, and the Nero MultiMounter application, for simultaneous viewing of the status of every session of multisession A compact disc capability in which data are recorded in more than one session. Each subsequent recording session can be linked to the previous so that they all appear as one. Each session adds overhead on the disc, because lead-in and lead-out sectors must be recorded each time, which discs, as well as several significant performance and user interface improvements to its Nero Home application. Nero 7, the industry's leading all-in-one solution for the management of data, audio, video, photo, phone and TV content, reflects the company's "Liquid Media" vision of enabling consumers to quickly access their content anytime, anywhere in the home or on-the-go. Among the many Windows Vista-compatible applications and features now included in Nero 7 are attractive Windows Vista-styled icons. Backup Explorer search folders and favorite links allow for easy Internet navigation, search and content saving. The suite's optimized StartSmart application, a user-friendly command center, now features 'Glass' support. "We are very excited to work with Microsoft to deliver the next generation of home and mobile digital media entertainment innovation and functionality," said Udo Eberlein, COO, Nero AG. "Supporting this important new operating system strengthens our position in the digital media software marketplace and helps guarantee a positive computing experience for consumers." "We are excited about Nero's continued support for Microsoft technologies," said Liron Shaked, director of the Worldwide Consumer ISV (Independent Software Vendor) A person or company that develops software. It implies an organization that specializes in software only and is not part of a computer systems or hardware manufacturer. Group at Microsoft Corp. "With the advanced capabilities of Windows Vista, combined with an industry leading solution such as Nero 7, we are continuing to help provide consumers with improved access to multiple forms of media across the globe." Among the major feature updates to Nero Home are a Global 10-Foot Settings Module (for adjusting video color profiles, Nero Surround, etc.), and support for Internet services (including Web TV, Web Radio), audio and video image casts and DVB-Radio. Playback and recording support that implements Nero Surround technologies, transcoding and direct data burning of WMA (Windows Media Audio) An audio compression method from Microsoft. Known originally as MSAudio, this proprietary format competes with the MP3 and AAC methods. WMA encodes rapidly and is known to be especially effective at low bit rates. , MP3 and NDA (Non Disclosure Agreement) An agreement signed between two parties that have to disclose confidential information to each other in order to do business. In general, the NDA states why the information is being divulged and stipulates that it cannot be used for any files and video Windows Media Format DRM (1) (Digital Radio Mondiale) A digital audio broadcasting (DAB) system for AM radio in Europe. See HD Radio. (2) (Digital Rights M support is also included. In addition to easily managing their digital files from the comfort of their living rooms, Nero 7 enables users to create compelling audio and video entertainment experiences that can be transferred to mobile phones, iPod[R] and PlayStation[R] Portable devices, and stream live TV and other content to a Windows Media Center See Media Center Edition. Edition PC or Xbox 360. Other features of Nero 7 include the ability to record TV programs, record video directly onto a hard drive, playback commercial DVDs on a PC or TV, record audio with unlimited MP3 and mp3PRO encoding support, mix and edit music from multiple audio tracks, and use sophisticated editing and mixing functionalities for HQ mastering. Ensuring audiophile An individual who is very interested and enthusiastic about the sound quality of a stereo or home theater system. Quality audio components are designed to reproduce the audio without adding any distortion or coloration. quality, Nero 7 enables the recording and playback of surround sound audio files. Users can also capture video files from many sources, including certified TV cards, graphics cards, camcorders, VCRs, and webcams (composite/S-video). Current Nero 7 users can update to the latest version free-of-charge online at www.nero.com. About Nero Nero is a leading provider of digital multimedia solutions for the personal computer, consumer electronics, and mobile industries. Focused on developing technologies for digital media creation and playback, Nero provides strategic partners with applications, codecs The following is a list of codecs. Audio codecs Non-compression formats
Nero distributes products globally through hardware manufacturers, international partners, retailers, and directly through www.nero.com. Nero AG is headquartered in Karlsbad, Germany and serves the world with regional offices in Karlsbad, Germany (EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Refers to that region of the world. For example, one might see products packaged differently for the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific markets. ); Glendale, California, USA (Americas); and Yokohama, Japan (APAC APAC Australian Partnership for Advanced Computing APAC Agricultural Policy Analysis Center APAC Asia and Pacific APAC Asian Pacific American Coalition APAC Adapted Physical Activity Council (American Alliance for Health) ). Nero[R], and Nero Digital[TM] are trademarks of Nero AG and its subsidiaries. Any other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. [c] 2007 Nero. All rights reserved. |
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