TotalMedia Theatre 3 Optimized for Intel

ArcSoft, Inc. announced that its TotalMedia Theatre 3 Blu-ray Disc playback application is now optimized for Intel’s Core Processor Family.

For more information visit: www.arcsoft.com


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TotalMedia Theatre 3 Now Supports Intel’s Dual-Core Microprocessors with Intel® HD Graphics

Enjoy Blu-ray movies with high bit-rate audio with a single platform

FREMONT, Calif. — Jan 07, 2010 ArcSoft, Inc., the world-leading multimedia software provider, announced today that its best-selling playback application, TotalMedia Theatre 3, is now optimized with Intel’s Core™ Processor Family. Enjoy smooth and sharp Blu-ray playback on your PCs with better performance and uncompressed HD sound effects.

As a single platform solution, users can now experience Blu-ray movies with HBR audio output through HDMI. Additional audio cards are no longer needed to achieve studio graded audio playback. This cost effective advancement allows system builders and video enthusiasts to build a consumer-like home theater system for all of their high-definition needs.

“TotalMedia Theatre 3 is the ultimate player for viewing Blu-ray movies on a PC,” said George Tang, ArcSoft’s Vice President and General Manager of Video and Home Entertainment Group. “Now optimized for the new Intel HD platform, users are able to complete the experience with HBR audio, in a cost-effective way.”

“Intel is working with key software developers like ArcSoft to enable a full set of audio and video playback capabilities on the all new 2010 Intel Core Processor Family with Intel HD Graphics,” said Josh Newman, Graphics Marketing Director at Intel. “Intel HD Graphics enables a rich media playback experience for Intel Core processor based platforms to deliver stunning Blu-ray playback and professional level sound quality.”

From January 7-10, 2010, this special version of TotalMedia Theatre will be showcased at the 2010 International CES tradeshow in Las Vegas. Visit ArcSoft in Meeting Room 35559 / LVCC South Hall 4 to experience it in person.

For more information about TotalMedia Theatre 3, please visit www.arcsoft.com/intouch/ces2010intel. For OEM business inquiry, please go to www.arcsoft.com/intouch/ces2010inteloem. For information on other cutting-edge multimedia software solutions for desktop and embedded platforms, visit www.arcsoft.com.

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About ArcSoft
ArcSoft, Inc. is an industry-leading software developer of multimedia technologies and applications across desktop and embedded platforms. Working closely with major OEM companies, ArcSoft offers a full line of imaging and video solutions that enhance the features, performance, and user experience of mobile phones, digital cameras, optical drives, personal computers, and consumer electronics devices. For further details, visit www.arcsoft.com.