Samsung is First Company Worldwide to Bundle NeroLINUX with DVD/CD Recorders; Nero also Empowers LINUX with Essential Burning Tools.TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Nero Nero (Nero Claudius Caesar) (nēr`ō), A.D. 37–A.D. 68, Roman emperor (A.D. 54–A.D. 68). He was originally named Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus and was the son of Cnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul in A.D. 32) and of Agrippina the Younger, who was the great-granddaughter of Augustus. Agrippina married (A.D., leaders in digital media technologies, announced today that Samsung will be the first to bundle NeroLINUX with a DVD/CD burner A CD-R machine. See CD-R and USB drive., its TS-H552U WriteMaster. The bundle will be available as a retail kit. The versatile Samsung TS-H552U WriteMaster drive supports 16X DVD+R, 16X DVD-R, 5X DVD+R DL See DVD+R., 4X DVD+/-RW, 40X CD-R and 32X US-RW. Nero provides applications that take full advantage of all of the drive's recording options. "Our goal is to provide products like the TS-H552U WriteMaster and NeroLINUX to the growing LINUX community," said Jos Hageman, marketing manager at Samsung's European optical division. "Nero has helped us to achieve that goal providing a LINUX-based recording software application, and in doing that has opened up a new market to us in which we can now provide complete optical recording solutions." "Partnering with Samsung to provide LINUX users with an optimal recording solution was an easy decision," said Jim Corbett, Executive Director of Nero AG. "Nero and Samsung are industry leaders and strive to deliver high-quality products wherever they are in demand." NeroLINUX supports CD/DVD burning data and disc images, Bootable CDs and DVDs, Audio CDs with CD text The addition of text to the standard audio CD format. The original "Red Book" format, which came out in 1983, had no provision for storing album, artist and song titles in the disc, but CD Text added this capability in the late 1990s. The text is laid out in Interactive Text Transmission System (ITTS) format, which is also used in digital broadcasting and MiniDiscs. ITTS text is coded and requires a translation table for display., Mixed Mode CDs, CD-EXTRA, and 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 take up from 13 to 15MB. See multivolume, multisession drive, track-at-once, disc-at-once and CD Extra.. The bundle of the Samsung TS-H552U WriteMaster with NeroLINUX will begin shipping June 2005 and will be available for a period of one month. For additional information on Nero applications, please visit www.nero.com. About Nero Nero provides state-of-the-art software solutions for the global digital media market. Since the company was founded in 1995, its products have established a loyal clientele of more than 180 million users throughout the world. Nero offers the industry's most reliable CD/DVD-software applications. Its award-winning flagship product, Nero 6, includes all the applications and functionalities needed in the digital media field. Other Nero products include the MPEG-4 based audio/video technology - Nero Digital(TM), the simple and complete photo solution - Nero PhotoShow Elite, and SIPPS SIPPS - Systematic Instruction in Phoneme Awareness, Phonics and Sight Words (Developmental Studies Center)(TM) and SIPPSTAR PBX, which provide Voice-over IP solutions for private and business customers. Nero products are globally distributed by leading hardware manufacturers, international distribution partners and online portals, as well as directly via www.nero.com. Nero Inc. in Glendale, California, USA and Nero K.K. in Yokohama, Japan are subsidiaries of Nero AG, based in Karlsbad, Germany. About Samsung As a world leader in the field of digital media, Samsung Electronics has produced optical disc drives since 1995. In the past years Samsung was able to take a central market position in this field. With subsidiaries allover the world, it is possible to offer the consumer a complete selection of disc drives, for all types of computers. The division of Optical Media Solutions is producing optical disc drives for both PC and non-PC environment. Nero(R), Nero Digital(TM) and SIPPS(TM) are trademarks of Nero AG and its subsidiaries. Any other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. (C) 2005 Nero. All rights reserved. |
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