Reallusion and HI Reshape Mobile Experience; Soon Users Will Be Able to Enjoy a New Multimedia Experience with File Interchange Between PC and Mobile Handsets.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. -- Reallusion, a leading developer of animation and graphic software, announced today a new technical integration and co-marketing partnership with HI Corporation of Japan. The combined technologies of Reallusion and HI will bring a brand new experience enabling mobile users to easily export 3D animation, facial and character animation Character animation is a specialized process of the animation process, concerning the animation of one or more characters featured in an animated work. It is usually as one aspect of a larger production, and often to complement voice acting. to HI's MascotCapsule(R) file format from the PC to the mobile devices. Reallusion's animation software series including CrazyTalk(TM) (animated talking heads
Talking Heads were an American rock band that formed in the early 1970s and was based out of New York City. The group consisted of David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison. from any 2D photo), CyClone(TM) (full body animation with personalized facial images), and WowScreens(TM) (interactive mobile content interface), will be expected to work directly with MascotCapsule(R) 3D graphics engine to enable users a seamless process of exporting PC software output files to any MascotCapsule enabled mobile phone. With a current installed base of over 70 million handsets worldwide, and a forecasted additional 50 million handsets annually, users are assured of the ability to enjoy a new level of animated interaction on most graphics capable mobile phones. "End users will be the biggest winners with Reallusion's and HI's partnership. Together we are ushering in Noun 1. ushering in - the introduction of something new; "it signalled the ushering in of a new era" first appearance, introduction, debut, entry, launching, unveiling - the act of beginning something new; "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line" a whole new era of simplified creation of personalized mobile content," stated Charles Chen, Reallusion's CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "The combination of the strength of both HI and Reallusion will certainly reshape the mobile experience," said Kazuo Kawabata, President and CEO of HI. Reallusion and HI are also working towards integrating their respective technologies to take advantage of new multimedia features being designed into the next generation of handsets. This will allow users and content developers to more easily create and enjoy 3D, facial and character animations. The integration effort will not be limited to only the connectivity between PC and handsets, but also extended to Carrier related services, ensuring the best mobile experience for the end user. About Reallusion Reallusion is a U.S. based software company developing multimedia design tools, embedded kernels, and service platforms for PC and mobile technologies. Reallusion's patented solutions feature imaging, video, and 3D computer graphics innovations. Reallusion's award winning facial morphing and full-body animation tools for consumers and developers bridge the PC and Mobile markets. 20 million phones Worldwide include Reallusion's embedded mobile imaging technology revolutionizing wireless entertainment and productivity. Headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley, Reallusion maintains R&D facilities in Taipei. For general product information or business development, please contact Reallusion at (408) 350-1693 or visit www.reallusion.com. About HI Established in 1989, HI Corporation is a leading developer and supplier of multimedia middleware for mobile devices. The company's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. is the MascotCapsule(R) engine for rendering 3D graphics on mobile devices. The engine has been adopted by Japan's three carriers as well as overseas carriers such as China Unicom China Unicom, full name China United Telecommunications Corporation, 中国联通, HKSE: 0762 NYSE: CHU, is a telecommunication operator in the People's Republic of China. 52. , KTF KTF Korea Telecom Freetel KTF Keep The Faith KTF Keeping the Faith KTF Kauai Test Facility (Sandia National Laboratories, US) KTF Kemisk-Tekniska Leverantörförbundet (Swedish union of chemical technical suppliers) , SKT SKT Socket SKT Sanskrit SKT South Korea Telecom SKT Specialty Knowledge Test (USAF) SKT Sigaret Kretek Tangan (Indonesian: Hand-Rolled Cigarettes) SKT Small Kill Team (US DoD) and Sprint. Overseas manufacturers such as Motorola, Samsung and Sony Ericsson also have global licenses with HI. As of March 2005, over 70 million devices have been sold with MascotCapsule(R). For more information, please visit: www.hicorp.co.jp |
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