Roxio and Symantec to Offer Complete PC Safety Package
10 March 2008: Roxio, a
division of Sonic Solutions, the leader in digital media software, today
announces the inclusion of Symantec’s Norton Internet Security 2008
for purchasers of its Easy Media Creator 10 software. A 90-day trial
version of Norton Internet Security 2008 is now available across Europe.
Roxio Easy Media Creator 10 customers will now have use of the full
Norton Internet Security 2008 software package providing complete anti-virus
and internet fraud protection for 90 days after which they have the
option to purchase a full one-year subscription, at a recommended retail
price of £49.99, which entitles them to 12 months of security and technology
updates. Norton Internet Security 2008 includes features such as antivirus,
antispyware, antiphishing, a two-way firewall protection, web site
authentication and much more.
“The inclusion of Norton Internet Security completes the superb protection
that Easy Media Creator 10 already provides with its advanced backup
and easy recovery of data and digital media.” explains David Burton,
EMEA Marketing Director, Roxio. “We are delighted to offer our customers
24/7 protection in association with the World’s leading security software
publisher, Symantec.”
In addition to comprehensive copy, backup and burn features, Easy
Media Creator 10 enables users to quickly and easily turn their photos,
video and music into impressive multi-media projects that can be shared
on CD, DVD, the Internet, or mobile devices. Winner of awards from
leading UK publications such as Personal Computer World, PC Advisor,
Computer Shopper and What Laptop, Easy Media Creator is the world’s
number 1 Digital Media Suite with over 400 million copies installed
worldwide.
Roxio’s complete safety package
is available from UK stores including Amazon, Staples, Comet, John
Lewis and other software retailers
About Sonic Solutions
Sonic Solutions (NASDAQ: SNIC; http://www.sonic.com)
enables the creation, management, and enjoyment of digital media
content through its Hollywood to Home™ products,
services, and technologies. Sonic's products range from the advanced
authoring systems used to produce Hollywood DVD and Blu-ray Disc
titles to the award-winning Roxio®-branded photo, video, music, and
digital-media management applications. Sonic's patented technologies
and AuthorScript® media engine are relied upon by leading technology
firms to define rich media experiences on a wide array of consumer
electronics, mobile devices, set-top players, retail kiosks, and
PCs. Always an innovator, Sonic has taken a leading role in helping
professional and consumer markets make the successful transition
to the new high-definition media formats and, through the Sonic DVD
On Demand™ and Qflix™ platforms,
Sonic is defining new models for the digital distribution of premium
Hollywood entertainment. Sonic Solutions is headquartered in Marin
County, California.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release may contain forward-looking statements
that are based upon current expectations, including the launch,
distribution, and market acceptance of BackOnTrack Online. Actual
results could differ materially from those projected in the forward
looking statements as a result of various risks and uncertainties,
including those discussed in the Company's annual and quarterly
reports on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This
press release should be read in conjunction with the Company's
most recent annual report on Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and other reports
on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which contain
a more detailed discussion of the Company's business including
risks and uncertainties that may affect future results. The Company
does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements.
Sonic, the Sonic logo, Sonic Solutions, Roxio, Roxio Easy Media Creator,
Roxio MyMoments, Roxio BackOnTrack Online, Hollywood to Home, and AuthorScript
are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sonic Solutions or its subsidiaries
in the United States and/or other countries. All other company or product
names are trademarks of their respective owners and, in some cases,
are used by Sonic Solutions under license. Specifications, pricing
and delivery schedules are subject to change without notice.
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