The Ultimate 1080p UPnP Home Theater Media Player

MvixUSA has announced the worldwide launch of the Mvix Ultio, a Hard-Disk Based media center capable of HD digital media playback with video output as high as 1080p and support for the largest array of AV formats and codecs ever by any media player.

Ultio's high-end video processing doesn't just play Blu-Ray quality video, it allows you to store entire Hi-Definition media on its internal hard drive, plug it into a TV via a HDMI and enjoy movies, digital music and family photos on large LCD or Plasma. The flexibility and scalability of Ultio makes it easy to play HD movies or home videos. Ultio supports most 1080p HD video codecs, and formats such as H.264, MKV, Dixv HD, MOV, VC-1, FLV, etc. It is also capable of playing unique formats such as AVC-HD and FLAC!

Mvix Ultio is being launched in 2 flavors: the regular version (without a HDD) is priced at $169 and the premium version (bundled with 1TB Hard Drive) will be available at $259. Pre-Orders of the Mvix Ultio start immediately and it is scheduled to ship in next week. Mvix Ultio will be available at popular retail locations such as Amazon.com, Buy.com, Thinkgeek.com, B&HPhotoVideo.com and directly from MvixUSA's store, as well.