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Jan. 9, 2009
CyberLink and NextWindow Collaborate to Develop Next-Generation Multi-touch Optimized Applications

Taipei, TaiwanJanuary 9, 2009—CyberLink Corporation (5203.TW), and NextWindow, are pleased to announce that they are working closely to develop multi-touch optimized solutions for PCs. The two companies have been working together to deliver key technology for the leading All-in-One PC platform, and now are continuing to cooperate in preparation for the next generation of multi-touch systems. 

The latest generation of multi-touch PCs brings a whole new level of usability and fun, making it easy to access and enjoy photos, videos and music. Demonstrations of the latest technology will be shown to interested members of the press and to PC and display manufacturers in CyberLink’s private suite at CES 2009.

Rusty Stapp, NextWindow’s Director of Major Accounts remarked that "NextWindow and CyberLink engineers have been working closely, developing, sharing, and testing new versions of our products. The result of this collaboration is a faster pace of development as engineers share their insights and cooperate on solutions. We are impressed with CyberLink’s multi-touch user interface expertise. Their team has developed a superior product that is greatly enhanced with the introduction of touch. We expect their innovative software solutions to be very well received in the coming year."

Alice Chang, CEO of CyberLink remarked that "NextWindow is one of the leading providers of touch display technology. Their unique, camera-based technology helped to make possible the new All-in-One form factor that is proving to be very popular worldwide. We are pleased to be working closely with NextWindow to jointly develop our next-generation solutions."

About NextWindow
NextWindow is a leader in touch-screen technology and a major manufacturer of optical multi-touch displays. With highly accurate, cost-effective solutions, NextWindow provides the hardware necessary to bring touch applications to life—giving software designers the freedom to create new, exciting and intuitive user interfaces. NextWindow is privately held with offices in New Zealand, Taiwan and California. More information about NextWindow is available at nextwindow.com.

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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CyberLink Contacts:

Corporate: Nhi Sung at press@cyberlink.com or by phone at: +886-2-8667-1298, ext. 2316
CyberLink Japan: Emi Kinoda at contact_pr_jpn@cyberlink.com or by phone at: +81-3-5875-6650
CyberLink USA: Tom Vaughan at contact_pr@cyberlink.com or by phone: +1-510-668-0118, ext. 53
Germany: Volker Maxisch at contact_pr_deu@cyberlink.com or by phone: +31-43-306-0797
United Kingdom: Maggie Zaboura at contact_pr_uk@cyberlink.com or by phone: +44-7725-670-880

NextWindow Media Contacts:

David Villarina at dvillarina@nextwindow.com

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