Samsung INNOV8, An 8-Megapixel Camera Phone, is Certified for DivX(R) Video Playback
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DivX, Inc. (NASDAQ:DIVX), a digital media company, today announced
certification of the Samsung INNOV8 (Model name: i8510; pronounced [in-uh-veyt]),
the fifth DivX Certified® handset by Samsung
Electronics Co.
DivX enables a high-quality media experience for consumers by making it
easy to transfer video content from the PC to the mobile environment and
beyond. The Samsung INNOV8 boasts DivX video playback capability, an
8-megapixel camera, and high-capacity 16GB internal memory and TV-out,
allowing users of this advanced-feature phone to seamlessly view their
high-quality images and DivX video when and where they choose. The
Samsung INNOV8 runs on Symbian S60, the market-leading operating system
for smart phones, and is the first Symbian-based mobile device to
achieve DivX Certification™.
"Samsung INNOV8 users value video and image quality on their devices,
and Samsung is dedicated to upholding their expectations of a superior
multimedia experience,” said Younghee Lee,
Vice President of Samsung Mobile Marketing Group. "Expanding
the offering of Samsung mobile phones with DivX technology allows us to
provide consumers with advanced media features and reliable high-quality.”
"We are extremely pleased that Samsung considers DivX a key feature on
their cutting-edge, advanced mobile phones,”
said Kevin Hell, Chief Executive Officer at DivX, Inc. "DivX technology
allows users to enjoy the same quality video they get on their PCs or in
the living room on their mobile devices. The Samsung INNOV8 combines
high-quality DivX video, high-resolution still images and advanced user
features to allow consumers to do more with their media.”
Products that bear the DivX Certified® logo
have undergone a rigorous testing program to ensure a high-quality DivX
media experience, including reliable video creation and playback,
interoperability with other DivX Certified devices, and the visual
quality users expect from DivX.
For more information on Samsung Mobile, visit www.samsungmobile.com.
For more information on DivX, visit www.divx.com.
About DivX, Inc.
DivX, Inc. is a digital media company that enables consumers to enjoy a
high-quality video experience across any kind of device. DivX creates,
distributes and licenses digital video technologies that span the "three
screens” comprising today’s
consumer media environment—the PC, the
television and mobile devices. Over 100 million DivX Certified devices
have shipped into the market from leading consumer electronics
manufacturers. DivX also offers content providers and publishers a
complete solution for the distribution of secure, high-quality digital
video content. Driven by a globally recognized brand and a passionate
community of hundreds of millions of consumers, DivX is simplifying the
video experience to enable the digital home.
About Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor,
telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies
with 2007 consolidated sales of US$103.4 billion. Employing
approximately 150,000 people in 134 offices in 62 countries, the company
consists of four main business units: Digital Media Business, LCD
Business, Semiconductor Business, and Telecommunication Business.
Recognized as one of the fastest growing global brands, Samsung
Electronics is a leading producer of digital TVs, memory chips, mobile
phones and TFT-LCDs. For more information, please visit www.samsung.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements in this press release that are not strictly historical in
nature constitute "forward-looking statements." Such statements include,
but are not limited to, statements regarding DivX's visibility within
the investment community. Such forward-looking statements involve known
and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause
DivX's actual results to be materially different from historical results
or from any results expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements. These factors include, but are not limited to: the risk that
customer use of DivX technology may not grow as anticipated; the risk
that anticipated market opportunities may not materialize at expected
levels, or at all; the risk that the Company’s
activities may not result in the growth of profitable revenue; risks and
uncertainties related to the maintenance and strength of the DivX brand;
risks associated with DivX's ability to penetrate existing and new
markets; risks regarding the effects of competition; DivX's dependence
on its licensees and partners; the effect of intellectual property
rights claims; and other factors discussed in the "Risk Factors" section
of DivX's most recent report filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on May 12, 2008. All forward-looking statements are qualified
in their entirety by this cautionary statement. DivX is providing this
information as of the date of this release and does not undertake any
obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this
release as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
