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Zoran Powers JVC's New HD Media Player for HD Camcorders
(Market Wire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) SUNNYVALE, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 12/22/09 --
Zoran Corporation (NASDAQ: ZRAN) announced
that its VaddisHD(TM) processor enables playback of high definition video
in JVC's new HD Media player models CU-VS100 shipping to retail this month
in the U.S., Europe and Asia.
JVC's new HD media player enables consumers to play their HD camcorder
(AVCHD) content on any television set.
"We chose to work with Zoran because of its long-term leadership position
in the DVD market and its recent innovative technology contributions to the
growing HDTV market. We wanted JVC's new HD media players to deliver
state-of-the-art high definition video to consumers at affordable price
points and we are pleased that they are now shipping to market with all
these capabilities. We look forward to working with Zoran to continue to
deliver new products to the growing HD camcorder (AVCHD) market segment,"
said Mr. Tsuzuki, General Manager at JVC's Products Planning department,
Digital Imaging division.
"Zoran's VaddisHD(TM) high definition multimedia processor is optimized for
supporting an advanced HD playback experience for consumers. We expect that
the performance it delivers in JVC's new HD media player will be very
satisfying for all the consumers reached through JVC's long-established
sales channels," said Anthony Simon, vice president marketing, Zoran
Corporation's Home Entertainment division.
With an integrated dual processor and Audio DSP, Zoran's VaddisHD(TM)
processor enables the most advanced applications through its multi-standard
decoding for high definition video. The VaddisHD(TM) family of solutions
also incorporates Zoran's latest HDXtreme® video processing and scaling
technology delivering best-picture quality to many major brand television
models.
About JVC
JVC (Victor Company of Japan, Limited) is a worldwide leader in the
development and manufacture of sophisticated audio and video hardware and
technologies, including camcorders, high-definition projectors and other
advanced electronics for consumers and professionals. JVC also produces and
distributes music, movies and other entertainment products. Headquartered
in Yokohama, JVC was founded in 1927.
About Zoran Corporation
Zoran Corporation, based in Sunnyvale, California, is a leading provider of
digital solutions in the digital entertainment and digital imaging markets.
With over two decades of expertise developing and delivering digital signal
processing technologies, Zoran has pioneered high-performance digital audio
and video, imaging applications and Connect Share Entertain technologies
for the digital home. Zoran's proficiency in integration delivers major
benefits for OEM customers, including greater capabilities within each
product generation, reduced system costs, and shorter time to market.
Zoran-based DTV, set-top-box, DVD, digital camera, multimedia mobile phone,
and multifunction printer products have received recognition for excellence
and are now in hundreds of millions of homes and offices worldwide. With
headquarters in the U.S. and additional operations in China, England,
France, India, Israel, Japan, Korea, Sweden and Taiwan, Zoran may be
contacted on the World Wide Web at www.zoran.com or at 408-523-6500.
Zoran, the Zoran logo, and VaddisHD are trademarks or registered trademarks
of Zoran Corporation and/or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or
other countries. All other names and brands may be claimed as property of
others.
Contact Information
Betty Watkins
Zoran Corporation
408-523-4373
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