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uVuMobile and Sonic Solutions Collaborate on Mobile Video ApplicationsATLANTA, March 11, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- uVuMobile(TM), Inc. (Pink Sheets: UVUM), a mobility solutions and content aggregator today announced that they are collaborating with and building a number of mobile applications for Sonic Solutions(R) (Nasdaq: SNIC). The partnership will allow consumers with internet-enabled mobile phones to browse, purchase, and watch premium entertainment from Roxio CinemaNow(TM) powered services on a wide array of portable platforms. Users can purchase a full-length movie directly on their mobile phone, view it immediately, and then access the same content from other connected devices including PCs, HDTVs, and Blu-ray Disc players. "Sonic is on the leading edge of digital content distribution and we are excited to be working with them to provide consumers an easy and efficient way to enjoy their favorite entertainment," said Richard Seifert, President and CEO, uVuMobile. "Our integrated mobile solutions combined with premium video services from Roxio CinemaNow, will enable Sonic's partners to reach millions of entertainment enthusiasts on the go." The Roxio CinemaNow entertainment platform serves a broad range of premium content, including new movies and next-day TV programs, to a growing, multi-manufacturer ecosystem of home and mobile electronics including PCs, connected TVs, set-top DVRs, Blu-ray Disc players, smartphones, and mobile media devices. The platform enables retailers and consumer electronics companies to participate in the entertainment supply chain, add value to product offerings, and form ongoing relationships with customers. As well as being available on a range of consumer electronics, Roxio CinemaNow powers digital entertainment delivery for Best Buy and Blockbuster. "Over the past year, uVuMobile has been a tremendous resource as we continue to rollout a number of mobile programs for our Roxio CinemaNow retail partners," said Mark Ely, executive vice president, Strategy, Sonic Solutions. "We look forward to continuing to work with uVuMobile and turning on more small-screens to premium entertainment services powered by Roxio CinemaNow." About uVuMobile uVuMobile recognizes the ever-increasing demand for personalized, interactive entertainment content anytime and anywhere on media-enabled devices by offering a full suite of products that effectively deliver video and audio content to mobile handsets. uVuMobile provides back-end media hosting, application development, mobile marketing, messaging, content aggregation, billing, advertising and other services directed towards the mobile business-to-business market. These services are now available to entertainment brands, carriers, developers, aggregators, distribution partners and other players in the mobile value chain. uVuMobile now offers ad supported and white label mobile video services. For additional information, please visit www.uvumobile.com. Forward Looking Statement Safe Harbor Act: This release includes forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that involves risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, the impact of competitive products, the ability to meet customer demand, the ability to manage growth, acquisitions of technology, equipment, or human resources, the effect of economic business conditions, and the ability to attract and retain skilled personnel. The Company is not obligated to revise or update any forward-looking statements in order to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this release. All trademarks and/or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. SOURCE uVuMobile, Inc. |