I am tired of this "Divicore" crap. Just when Divicom is making a name for itself, Quadrant decides to "steal" the name by calling itself Divicore. CUBE should take action on this one... I think they'll win.
Divicore Receives Microsoft Windows Hardware Quality Labs Certification for TNT Video On Compaq Prosignia Platform
MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 24, 1999-- Divicore's Latest Microsoft-compliant TNT DVD Audio and
Video Solutions Now Offered on Compaq's Award-Winning
Prosignia PII 400, PIII 450 and PIII 500 Platforms
Divicore Inc. (formerly known as Quadrant International), a leading provider of digital video and audio solutions for the PC and consumer electronics markets, today announced that its Software CineMaster 98(TM) DVD software decoder received Microsoft's(TM) Windows(TM) Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) certification for TNT video on Compaq's Prosignia PII 400, PIII 450 and PIII 500 PC platforms.
Targeted at PC manufacturers seeking a Windows 98 compliant DVD solution, Divicore's Software CineMaster 98(TM) application delivers state of the art DVD playback and optimized functionality to meet all DVD requirements, as well as industry standards for quality. When combined with Nvidia's RIVA TNT architecture, an integrated processor delivering unsurpassed 2D and 3D graphics quality and performance, the TNT WHQL platform provides computer manufacturers with a cost-effective solution to playback theater-quality video and sound from DVDs on Windows 98-based PCs.
"We are pleased to announce that Compaq is shipping TNT WHQL-qualified versions of Software CineMaster 98 in its Prosignia's PC platform," said Ed Piehl, Director of Marketing, Divicore. "Divicore continues to provide superior DVD products to leading OEM customers while exceeding industry standards in digital technology."
About Software CineMaster 98(TM)
Software CineMaster 98 was developed using Divicore's object-oriented, modular design architecture, extending to this solution the Divicore look and feel for DVD playback. The application shares the robust software core of Divicore's Hardware CineMaster 98 DVD solutions currently used by leading PC manufacturers. Divicore's Software CineMaster 98 is a high-performance software DVD and MPEG-2 decoding solution designed to decode and playback DVD-Video, MPEG Video and Broadcast MPEG Video content on PCs. It is currently shipping on 8 out of the top 10 PC systems nationwide.
About Divicore, Inc.
Divicore is driving the digital entertainment revolution with an integrated suite of innovative digital video and audio products for PC and consumer electronics manufacturers. Divicore enables the convergence of personal computer and consumer electronics devices through software and hardware products designed around a unique, modular software architecture that provides a consistent look and feel across technology platforms. Combining outstanding on-screen quality with high overall system performance and integration, Divicore provides flexible and cost-effective solutions to a spectrum of partners in the PC-OEM, CE-OEM and semiconductor markets, including Compaq, Dell Computer, Gateway, Hewlett-Packard, Packard Bell/NEC, Quantex, Sony, ATI Technologies, C-Cube, and ST Microelectronics. Founded in 1994, Divicore is headquartered in Pennsylvania and has offices in the Silicon Valley, Seattle, Germany and Japan. Information about Divicore can be found on the World Wide Web at www.divicore.com.
All companies and product names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
CONTACT:
Divicore
Lori Crenny, 610/408-7494
lcrenny@divicore.com
or
Miller/Shandwick Technologies
Kelley MacMaster, 650/596-5813
kmacmaster@miller.shandwick.com
|
