Nero Announces New Media Player Certified for Nero Digital(TM) Cinema Profile: I-O Data's AVel LinkPlayer2.LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. -- Nero, leaders in digital media technology, announces today that I-O DATA DEVICE USA, Inc.'s AVel LinkPlayer2 (AVLP2/DVDLA), a High Definition Network Multi AV and DVD player A stand-alone device that plays DVDs. It contains a DVD drive and the electronics to decode the digital video. The device may play only manufactured DVDs, or it may be able to play DVD-R, DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs. DVD players are cabled to a TV or home theater system for display. , is the latest CE device certified for the Nero Digital Nero Digital is a brand name applied to a suite of MPEG-4-compatible video and audio compression codecs developed by Nero AG of Germany and Ateme of France. The audio codecs are integrated into the Nero Digital Audio+ (TM) Cinema Profile. The AVel Link Player2 is currently available 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. for a suggested retail price of $249. The Nero Digital(TM) Cinema Profile, which will be available via a software upgrade in May, supports MPEG (Moving Pictures Experts Group) An ISO/ITU standard for compressing digital video. Pronounced "em-peg," it is the universal standard for digital terrestrial, cable and satellite TV, DVDs and digital video recorders (DVRs). 4-Part 2 and AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) An audio compression technology that is part of the MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 standards. AAC, especially MPEG-4 AAC, provides greater compression and better sound quality than MP3, which also came out of the MPEG standard. standards, and delivers high definition (HD) 720p resolution video and 5.1 channel audio for greatly enhanced movie, sports and television viewing experiences. "As more HD content becomes available to consumers, there is a growing need for devices and technologies to deliver it efficiently throughout the digital home," said Jack Akita, Director of Business Development, I-O DATA DEVICE USA, Inc. "The Nero Digital(TM) Cinema Profile allows us to offer our customers the highest quality transfer of video and audio content." "Sophisticated home networking devices such as the AVel LinkPlayer2 require a reliable means to stream audio and video content from the computer to the entertainment center," said Udo Eberlein, President, Nero Inc. "Nero Digital(TM) Cinema will be unmatched in its ability to maintain the integrity and quality of high definition video and 5.1 channel surround sound An audio recording and playback system that uses five or more channels plus a subwoofer channel. See 5.1 channel and 3D audio. audio as it courses through a digital home network." Employing Nero Digital(TM) Cinema, the AVel LinkPlayer2 will allow consumers to enjoy high definition video and surround sound playback of content streamed from networked PC or Macintosh computers and external hard drives through their home entertainment systems. In addition, a USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. 2.0 port located on the front of the player allows for audio and video files from iPods and digital cameras to be quickly accessed and enjoyed on large screen monitors and home audio systems. In addition to Nero Digital(TM), the AVel LinkPlayer2 is compatible with other popular video standards. HD mode allows you to enjoy pictures and movies in High-Definition (video up to 1080i / photo up to 2048x1532). For additional information on Nero Digital(TM) certified devices, visit www.nerodigital.com. About Nero Nero (www.nero.com) develops and distributes the world's leading digital media solutions for consumers and professionals. Today more than 200 million users worldwide rely on Nero's award-winning and trusted, industry approved applications to manage the needs of the connected digital home and forward-thinking corporations. Nero's rapidly-growing portfolio of products defines new levels of innovation in the company's three key areas of focus: Digital Media Solutions - delivering multimedia applications for audio, video, photo and TV capturing, editing, burning, managing and sharing; Audio and Video Compression Encoding digital video to take up less storage space and transmission bandwidth. See video codec and data compression. video compression - Compression of sequences of images. Technologies - providing world-class interoperable standards-based solutions for encoding and decoding digital content with support for Next Generation HD and popular handheld formats; and VoIP Solutions - providing cost-effective voice, text and video communication over the Internet for home and business. Nero products are globally distributed by leading hardware manufacturers, international distribution partners and online portals, and can be purchased directly at www.nero.com. Nero provides worldwide coverage through Nero AG, based in Karlsbad, Germany and two subsidiaries: Nero Inc. in Glendale, California, USA and Nero K.K. in Yokohama, Japan. Nero(R), Nero Digital(TM) and SIPPS SIPPS Systematic Instruction in Phoneme Awareness, Phonics and Sight Words (Developmental Studies Center) (TM) are trademarks of Nero AG and its subsidiaries. Any other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. (C) 2006 Nero. All rights reserved. About I-O Data I-O DATA DEVICE USA, Inc., one of I-O DATA group subsidiaries, is in charge of OEM/Retail sales in North America. The parent company "I-O DATA DEVICE INC.", is a top-tier manufacturer and provider of high-quality computer peripherals and interface products to the global consumer and 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 markets in Japan. Founded in 1976, I-O DATA has received recognition as Japan's undisputed market leader within the PC Peripheral industry. Nero K.K and I-O DATA have co-worked to answer to high-level requirements of Japanese customers as No.1 DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. burning product vendors. I-O DATA is not only a manufacturer of such devices, but handles the design, development, production and distribution of their products. |
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