Corel Corporation announced that Corel WinDVD has received Blu-ray 3D certification from the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) According to the statement, Corel WinDVD Pro 2010 with 3D Blu-ray will be demonstrated at Computex along with Corel’s portfolio of digital media products at the Grand Hyatt Taipei (Suite 1143) from June 1 to 5, 2010.
Google announced at the Google I/O developer conference in San Francisco that leading industry players are working on Google TV — an open platform that adds the power of the web to the television viewing experience.
Apple announced updates to its MacBook Pro line (13-inch, 15-inch, 17-inch) with faster processors, powerful next-generation NVIDIA graphics and longer battery life. Objectionably absent from the refresh, however, are build-to-order options for Blu-ray Disc drives (BD-ROM) and recorders (BD-R/RE).
Microsoft Corp. announced it is working with system-on-chip (SOC) partners Intel Corporation and Broadcom Corp. to deliver support for reference designs that will provide the complete Silverlight platform to set-top boxes, connected TVs, Blu-ray Disc (BD) players and other consumer devices.
Roxio, a division of Sonic Solutions, announced that MSI has chosen Roxio CinePlayer for its 3D All-In-One PCs.
ArcSoft, Inc. announced that its TotalMedia Theatre 3 Blu-ray Disc playback application is now optimized for Intel’s Core Processor Family.