
Powerful Partners Join to Provide Consumers with Seamless Access to Their Content Anywhere, Anytime on Any Device
KARLSBAD, Germany -- Mar. 27, 2007 Nero, leaders in digital media technology, today announced that it's Nero 7 Ultra Edition Enhanced digital media suite is AMD Live! Certified. With this certification, consumers are assured that Nero software is compatible with PCs powered by AMD64 dual core processors. AMD LIVE! PCs allow consumers to simultaneously perform two applications, including the streaming, recording, transferring, sharing and organizing of photos, videos, music and media to any number of digital devices.
As participants in this program, Nero's products will carry the AMD LIVE! Ready logo, and the company will be able to host and link its own AMD LIVE! landing page for advertising, sales and download opportunities. Nero also looks to benefit from the exposure its products will receive among the millions of consumers that will purchase PCs powered by AMD64 dual core processors.
"It is Nero's goal to allow content to easily flow between all the sources and play back devices available so consumers can experience their music, movies, photos and data wherever and whenever they want to," said John Tafoya, General Manager, Strategic Alliances, Nero AG. "We are very happy to join with AMD, a company that shares our enthusiasm and drive to advance the technologies that will determine the digital media future."
Nero 7 Ultra Edition Enhanced, the industry's leading all-in-one solution for the management of data, audio, video, photo, phone and TV content, reflects the company's "Liquid Media" vision of enabling consumers to quickly access their content anytime, anywhere in the home or on-the-go. The Vista-ready suite provides more than 20 powerful applications and features MCE plug-in support:
-- for burning and converting audio files (CDA, WMA, MP3, Nero Digital Audio);
-- for burning video files and authoring slide shows;
-- for data burning onto CD, DVD, HD DVD and Blu-ray disc;
-- and for streaming all types of media and live TV within a home network to MCE PC or Xbox 360.
In addition, Nero 7 Ultra Edition Enhanced allows users to instantly copy a disc with the Nero DiscCopy Gadget, author and playback AVCHD and Blu-ray (BD-AV) content, protect data against unauthorized access with SecurDisc technology, and watch and record live TV via the Nero Home application.
About Nero
Nero is a leading provider of digital multimedia solutions for the personal computer, consumer electronics, and mobile industries. Focused on developing technologies for digital media creation and playback, Nero provides strategic partners with applications, codecs, tools, software development kits, and programming interfaces for use with a variety of the latest platforms and devices. Over 240 million units of Nero's award-winning software solutions have been distributed globally and are widely used in the home, on the go and professionally.