Cinemo joins ARM Connected Community

KARLSRUHE, GERMANY: Cinemo, developers of performance enhanced embedded multimedia technologies for in-vehicle infotainment, consumer electronics, and industrial embedded computing, have announced that the company has joined the ARM Connected Community, the industry’s largest ecosystem of ARM technology-based products and services.

“The Connected Community is all about companies working together to provide the most complete solutions in the shortest possible time. By joining the Community, which now comprises more than 775 companies, Cinemo increases the large portfolio of skills, products and services that are centered around the ARM architecture, and currently available to developers worldwide,” said Lori Kate Smith, senior manager, Community Programs for ARM.

As a cross platform and an OS independent solution, Cinemo supports all popular formats bringing the ARM Connected Community platform-specific optimizations, including distributed playback enabling synchronized presentation and interactive control of linear or non-linear multimedia content on multiple clients over a network connection. Cinemo’s built-in audio and video codecs are uniquely optimized for ARM Cortex-A8 and A9 architectures.

Utilizing ARM NEON instruction set extensively for video acceleration, Cinemo’s technologies fully exploit the multimedia capabilities offered by ARM platforms to deliver all members of the ARM Connected Community powerful, reliable, low power consuming, and feature rich High Definition multimedia playback and streaming.

“Cinemo is pleased to join the ARM Connected Community,” said Jim Corbett, executive VP for Cinemo. “We recognize that ARM is a major player in embedded technology and we are happy to leverage our expertise in multimedia technologies and offer an easy-to-integrate multimedia middleware for ARM platforms.”