byd:sign Introduces First DivX Certified® HDTV to Hit Japan

LCD HDTV Allows Users Simple Transfer of Content from the PC to the TV

SAN DIEGO — DivX, Inc. (NASDAQ:DIVX), a digital media company, today announced the DivX Certification of byd:sign Corporation’s new LCD HDTV (model: DC-1902DWB [black], DC-1902DWW [white]).

To be released this month, byd:sign’s LCD HDTV (liquid crystal display high-definition television) is the first LCD HDTV with DivX Certification for the Japan market. With guaranteed DivX video playback, users will enjoy a media experience that seamlessly bridges from the PC to the television while maintaining superior video quality.

“We are very happy to launch the very first DivX Certified HDTV in Japan. DivX videos have let consumers easily enjoy high-quality content through the internet, working in conjunction with the environment surrounding HD digital media popularized by digital broadcast and next generation DVD players. DivX Certification enhances our HDTV features and gives added value,” said Mr. Katsumi Iizuka, Chief Executive Officer of byd:sign corporation. “We plan to provide more valuable entertainment to our customers in working with DivX high quality content and devices in the future.”

“We are very happy to work with byd:sign in the introduction of Japan’s first DivX Certified LCD TV, empowering the Japanese market to easily transfer high-definition videos directly to their TVs,” said Kevin Hell, Chief Executive Officer of DivX, Inc. “DivX is the only video format that offers consumers an easy and flexible way to move video content across devices, guaranteeing interoperability between the PC, TV, DVD players, mobile phones, and more. byd:sign’s compact LCD HDTV is a prime example of the simple transferability of high-quality content in an open, digital system.”

Products that bear the DivX Certified® logo have undergone a rigorous testing program to ensure interoperability, security and visual quality. DivX Certified products enable consumers to create, play and share high-quality video content across a range of devices and platforms. Over 100 million DivX Certified devices from a variety of manufacturers have shipped worldwide.