Intel, Yoshimoto Kogyo Collaborate To Accelerate Digital
Content Distribution
Intel Capital Invests In Bellrock Media
TOKYO, June 1, 2005 Intel K.K. and Yoshimoto Kogyo Co. Ltd. today
announced that they will collaborate to promote the wider
utilization of digital home content, turning Intels digital home
vision into a reality. Intel and Yoshimoto plan to work together to
expand rich content available to consumers over broadband
infrastructure best enjoyed when using high-performance digital
home PCs built on Intel Pentium D processor-based platforms and
Intel Centrino mobile technologies that feature high-definition
audio and video capabilities.
As part of the collaboration, Intel K.K. and Bellrock Media Inc.
have developed the first short movie featuring Yoshimoto
entertainers. Bellrock Media was recently established in the United
States as a strategic company for Yoshimoto Kogyos group companies
and Faith Inc., a technology provider of content distribution for
PCs and cell phones. Bellrock Media K.K. in Japan, a subsidiary of
Bellrock Media Inc, will plan, create and deliver original and
sponsored digital video content while it distributes
music CD and DVD titles. In
addition, Bellrock Media K.K. intends to acquire domestic and
international premium content rights, and to expand its
businesses by utilizing
Yoshimoto Kogyos property together. Starting this month, the
company will offer Yoshimoto Kogyos
music CD/DVD and comedy DVD
titles which Yoshimoto Kogyo group companies produce.
Microprocessor Design The high-definition movie, which can be viewed free of charge
for a limited period at www.digitalhome-yoshimoto.com, demonstrates
the multimedia visual experience possible on a high-performance
digital home PC equipped with a broadband connection and a large
display.
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Intel Motherboard In addition, Intel and Yoshimoto also announced that Intel
Capital, Intels strategic investment program, also has invested in
Bellrock Media Inc. Intel Capital's investment was made from the
$200 million Intel Digital Home Fund, which supports Intel's
initiatives to enable
people to enjoy digital content,
including music, photos, games and video,
on all types of devices, anytime and anywhere. Proceeds from the
investment are expected to be used to help expand Bellrock
Medias lineup of online content by enhancing its business
operations in the online content market segment and to
accelerate the deployment of its services among consumers. The
financial terms of the investment were not disclosed.
"We are pleased that application developer, CyberLink, IP technology using the Intel kit, " said Kevin Corbett, vice president and chief technology officer for Intel's Desktop Platforms Group. "We believe enabling the availability of premium protected content on the home network will accelerate making the digital home a reality. Cyberlink has shown proof the technology is ready today."
Gigabyte Mainboard Yoshimoto Kogyo is a leader in offering high-quality
entertainment content, said Kevin Corbett, vice president of Intels
Content Services Group. Our collaboration with Yoshimoto Kogyo and
our investment in Bellrock Media demonstrate Intels commitment to
working directly with content owners to achieve an amazing consumer
experience in a new, secure and flexible media environment.
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History Of Microprocessor Yoshimoto Kogyo has developed a long-term cooperative
relationship with Intel, said Isao Yoshino, president of Yoshimoto
Kogyo Co. Ltd. By combining Yoshimoto Kogyo's various content
through Bellrock Media with Intel's digital home vision, we plan to
expand the potential of content business and to usher our audience
to more enjoyable and exciting content."
"Intel is excited to be part of a combined effort to demonstrate this tremendous offering for consumers on Intel Corea Duo processor based PC platforms, " said Brendan Traw, Intel Fellow and Chief Technology Officer, Intel's Digital Home Group. "Network connectivity with HD DVD titles can deliver consumers new viewing possibilities with additional bonus content, features, and games. This feature is a great step forward in the advancement of digital home entertainment experience."
Ecs Motherboard About Yoshimoto Kogyo Co., Ltd.
Yoshimoto Kogyo is one of the largest agencies in Japan,
representing approximately 700 artists. The companys business also
includes production and distribution of television and radio
programs as well as entertainment and theater. By making the
broadband business as its core business strategy and enhancing
contents production and distribution capabilities, the company
intends to create new business based on a keyword of comedy.
No, we use Digital Rights Management (DRM) to protect our content from unauthorized distribution and viewing.
Mainboard Driver About Bellrock Media Inc
Bellrock Media Inc. is a newly established company for digital
content production and delivery that was set up in the United
States by Fandango U.S.A., Faith, CS Loginet, and other leading
companies. Bellrock Media K.K. also was established in Tokyo in
order to produce a wide range of premium content in cooperation
with Yoshimoto Kogyo.
Computer Motherboard About Intel Capital
Intel Capital, Intel's strategic investment program, focuses on
making equity investments and acquisitions to grow the Internet
economy in support of Intel's strategic interests. Intel Capital
invests in hardware, software and services companies in several
market segments, including computing, networking, and wireless
communications. For more information, visit
www.intel.com/capital.
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manufacturer of computer, networking and communications products.
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www.intel.com/pressroom.
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