Sonic Adds DTS 5.1 Audio to RoxioNow

Sonic Solutions and DTS, Inc. announced a partnership that will bring DTS’ multi-channel audio format to the RoxioNow entertainment platform. According to the statement, the collaboration will enable Sonic’s retail partners, such as Best Buy and Blockbuster, to enhance the viewing of premium movies, next-day television shows, and independent films with 5.1-channel surround sound.

Sonic Launches BD-Live Dynamic Content Patent License Program

Sonic Solutions announced a licensing program for its US Patent 6,944,621. According to the statement, this patent allows for the updating and augmenting of multimedia content on portable storage media including Blu-ray Disc (BD), DVD, SD card, flash memory, UMD, and other update-able media. Applications for the Dynamic Content ‘621 patent include the BD-Live internet-connected …

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Sonic Launches Total 3D Initiative

Sonic Solutions announced a broad program to support the the arrival of 3D in the home, with new professional and consumer solutions for the creation, publishing, and playback of 3D digital video content.