Roxio today announced the retail availability of Roxio Creator 2009 Ultimate Edition, a premium version of the company's digital media suite. Roxio Creator 2009 Ultimate Edition offers everything available in the recently announced Roxio Creator 2009 as well as Blu-ray Disc High Definition (HD) support and advanced audio and backup capabilities. Roxio Creator 2009 Ultimate Edition is available today at for $130.

Roxio Creator 2009 Ultimate Edition highlights:

High Definition DVDs and Blu-ray Discs
Enabled by a High-Def/Blu-ray Disc Plug-in which is included in the Ultimate version, user can author their own Blu-ray Disc movies with custom high definition menus, and play them back on their HDTV using a set top Blu-ray player or PlayStation 3.

BackOnTrack PC Disaster Recovery
Creator 2009 Ultimate Edition enables users to backup an entire hard drive including the operating system, files, settings and programmes and restore it in case of hardware failure, virus attacks or other disasters.

BIAS SoundSoap
SoundSoap's audio noise reduction system removes all types of unwanted noise from almost any audio, music or video soundtrack.

SmartSound SonicFire Pro
SonicFire Pro is a music creation application designed for videographers to create quality music that perfectly matches the mood and length of the video production or slideshow.