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SONIC FOUNDRY SUPPORTS INTEL'S ITANIUM PROCESSOR.


Sonic Foundry Sonic Foundry is the former developer of various media software suites, which were purchased by Sony in late 2003. Sonic Foundry's current product line consists of the webcasting, presentation software Mediasite. (R), Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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: SOFO SOFO Student Organization Financial Office (University of Colorado at Boulder) ), a developer and marketer of digital media and Internet software tools, services, and systems, has announced its support of the Intel(R) Itanium(TM) processor and Windows(R) 2000 NT(R) 64-bit operating system operating system (OS)

Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs.
 for future versions of its award-winning Vegas(TM) 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  platform.

With the addition of Intel's latest technologies, Sonic Foundry is able to bridge the gap for its customers from low-bandwidth to high-bandwidth digital video solutions. The new Intel Itanium processor will provide the processing power and technologies needed to support a software-only solution for high-end broadcast capabilities, while decreasing the related costs of a hardware and software editing combination. Intel's Itanium processor will provide Vegas Video with increased speed and performance, providing digital video editors with a more real world, broadcast experience.

"Intel's Itanium processor will provide Sonic Foundry's Vegas Video systems with increased power and functionality. Additionally, the Itanium processor will enable software-only solutions that provide users with a highly scalable platform for broadcast-quality editing," stated John C. Thomas, marketing manager, Intel Digital Media Solutions Division.

"Vegas Video users will to benefit from Intel's Itanium processor and Windows 2000 64-bit OS," stated Curtis Palmer, co-founder and chief technical officer for Sonic Foundry. "This new relationship helps us bridge the gap for our customers from low-bandwidth to high-bandwidth, broadcast quality offerings with a much more cost effective solution for their digital editing needs."

The Intel Itanium Processor is the first in a family of IA-64 processors from Intel and is generally recognized as the most significant new development in Intel microprocessor architecture since the 386 processor was introduced in 1985. Intel's Itanium processor will complement today's Pentium(R) III processor and Pentium(R) Xeon(TM) 32-bit processor families with new features for high-end scalability, reliability, availability and large memory addressability. It allows Intel to provide solutions at the highest levels of computing computing - computer  to enable powerful servers and high-performance workstations to address the increasing demands that the Internet economy The Internet Economy refers to conducting business through markets whose infrastructure is based on the Internet and World-Wide Web. An Internet economy differs from a traditional economy in a number of ways, including: communication, market segmentation, distribution costs, and price.  places on e-Businesses.

Founded in 1991, Sonic Foundry is a developer and marketer of digital media and Internet software tools, services, and systems. Its award-winning products and services are used worldwide for multimedia and Internet applications including audio, video and film post-production, broadcast production, and digital content creation The development of newsworthy, educational and entertainment material for distribution over the Internet or other electronic media. See DAMS. . The Company's products and services offer media consumers the ability to create and capture media, edit the content, and deliver the information via fixed media channels or electronic distribution.
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Date:Sep 11, 2000
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