ArcSoft Presents Its Online Media Player - TotalMedia Theatre Net
Edition
FREMONT, Calif.--(Business Wire)--
ArcSoft, Inc. announced that ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre(TM) Net
Edition has been chosen by CCTV.com as the online media player to
bring the 2008 Beijing Olympics to viewers live on the Internet in
China.
CCTV.com, China's official internet/mobile platform broadcast
institution of the 2008 Olympics will be broadcasting the Olympic
Games live online for viewers in China. While allowing viewers to
watch the games anytime they want on the Internet, this collaboration
between CCTV.com and ArcSoft also ensures that the games broadcasted
are protected, preventing them from being misused.
"ArcSoft is pleased to partner with CCTV.com to bring this
world-wide event to millions of Chinese viewers," said George Tang,
ArcSoft Vice President and General Manager of Video and Home
Entertainment Group. "With the exclusive broadcasting right owned by
CCTV.com, protecting the online contents from being pirated is
extremely important; TotalMedia Theatre Net Edition was chosen for its
strong security ability."
TotalMedia Theatre Net Edition Key Features:
-- OMA DRM 2.0 support
-- IP region identification and access protection
-- Supports http streaming playback
-- Supports HD resolution
To view the Olympic Games online, visit
http://2008.cctv.com/40/index.shtml (available only to viewers in
China). For more information on TotalMedia Theatre Net Edition, visit
http://www.arcsoft.com/products/tmtne.
About CCTV.com
CCTV.com is the new media service platform of China Central
Television (CCTV) and is the only organization that can authorize
others air CCTV's content online. It holds a full network broadcasting
license in China, which includes web TV, mobile TV, and IPTV. In Dec
2007, CCTV.com signed an agreement with the International Olympics
Committee (IOC) on new media broadcasting rights, thus becoming the
official internet and mobile phone broadcaster in China, Hong Kong and
Macau for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
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 manufacturers, 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.
(C) 2008. All rights reserved. ArcSoft and the ArcSoft logo are
registered trademarks of ArcSoft, Inc. ArcSoft TotalMedia is a
trademarks of ArcSoft, Inc. All other products and companies named
herein are trademarks of their respective owners.
ArcSoft, Inc.
Stephan Cote, 510-440-9901 ext. 316
press@arcsoft.com
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