RoxioNow Available on Panasonic UniPhier

Sonic Solutions announced the availability of its RoxioNow entertainment platform on the latest System LSI in the UniPhier series from the Panasonic Corporation.

According to the statement, the integration will enable consumers to instantly stream a broad catalog of digital entertainment, including the newest movie releases, on a wide range of next-generation connected HDTVs and Blu-ray Disc players from multiple manufacturers (pending final device review by content providers).

“The combination of RoxioNow and UniPhier will bring the latest in digital entertainment to an exciting variety of new-generation system LSI solutions,” said Koji Kitamura, General Manager, Software & Solution Development Center, Semiconductor Company, Panasonic Corporation. “Panasonic is working closely with Sonic to ensure high-quality entertainment experiences are available to consumers instantly, whenever and wherever they want them.”

“Our collaboration with Panasonic, and integration into its system-on-a-chip reference design, provides us with a tremendous opportunity to further expand the ecosystem of connected devices that are compatible with RoxioNow-powered services,” said Mark Ely, Executive Vice President, Strategy, Sonic Solutions. “This latest collaboration is additional proof that digitally delivered entertainment is now a must-have feature for consumer electronic devices.”

For more information visit: www.sonic.com