Taipei, Taiwan—January 8, 2009—CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW), will demonstrate the latest multi-touch optimized version of PowerCinema running on Windows 7 Beta at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, NV. PowerCinema, Cyberlink’s all-in-one digital home entertainment solution, provides a fun and easy way to access and enjoy your photos, videos, music and television. PowerCinema 7, when powered by the multi-touch user interface engine in Windows 7, lets consumers and business PC interact with photos and videos in a number of great new ways, making it faster and easier than ever to find and enjoy multimedia content.
CyberLink’s next version of PowerCinema puts photos and videos at the tip of your fingers. PowerCinema provides multiple browsing modes, including a photo gallery, photo scatter view, video gallery and video sorting table. Just reach out and touch the media content that you want to view. Smoothly move, rotate, and zoom in and out of photos and videos with your fingers to find or view what you want, then tap twice to play a video or watch a photo slide show. This great new user interface design is ideal for All-in-One PCs, laptops, or ultra-mobile PCs.
"As we have already seen on mobile phones, touch-screens create new possibilities for quickly browsing and enjoying content, in ways that are intuitive, fast and fun" said Alice Chang, CEO of CyberLink. "Thanks to Microsoft’s development of multi-touch user interface technology in Windows 7, we expect to see PC and device manufacturers introduce multi-touch optimized systems in a wide variety of form factors. Touch technology provides a whole new way of using your PC, and we are excited to be a part of the multi-touch revolution." PowerCinema will be shown in Cyberlink’s private suite (2365) at the Hilton hotel to members of the press and PC manufacturers. Several of Cyberlink’s strategic partners are also planning to demonstrate PowerCinema multi-touch.
"Cyberlink was one of the first software developers to integrate our Touch API," said Ian LeGrow, Group Program Manager for Windows Client at Microsoft Corp. "Although this is only a taste of the great multitouch software that will be available when Windows 7 launches, it is exciting to see what world-class software developers like Cyberlink have been able to do on this platform."
About CyberLink
CyberLink Corp is the leader and pioneer in enabling digital multimedia on PCs and CEs. Backed by a group of high-caliber software engineers, CyberLink owns its core codec and a number of patented technologies. CyberLink has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality, interoperable, and fast time-to-market solutions that keep our OEM partners on the leading edge. Our business partners include leaders in the PC industry: drive manufacturers, graphics-card makers, and top-5 desktop and notebook brands. Today, CyberLink’s software solutions include: complete applications for Blu-ray Discs, Digital Home entertainment, TV-on-PC and human resource development. With customers spanning from multi-national corporations to small/medium-sized businesses, and from power users to home users, CyberLink has enjoyed rapid and consistent growth leading to a record breaking IPO in 2000 on the Taiwan Over The Counter Exchange (OTC: 5203). Currently, CyberLink is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: 5203.TW). CyberLink's worldwide headquarters is located in Taipei. To keep up with market demands, CyberLink has operations in North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region, including Japan. For more information, please visit CyberLink's website at www.cyberlink.com.
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