November 23, 1999 --Taipei, Taiwan-- CyberLink, a leading Internet and video/audio software applications developer, is introducing the new i-Power service that provides users real-time online services through desktop portal pages embedded from right within CyberLink's own software applications. i-Power will activate a portal page that instantly launches and connects users to unlimited Internet resources with a click of the button.

"CyberLink's cutting-edge i-Power service integrates our software with Internet applications and provides users fast, easy and convenient access to online services and support," says Alice C. Chang, CEO of CyberLink Corp. "Our software products are more than just utilities for PC video and audio applications, they are also embedded with extended Internet services and resources. In the future, we are expecting additional personalized services for i-Power which will offer users more customer-oriented services to fulfill just about anyone's needs."

Users may activate the i-Power portal from CyberLink's PowerDVD, PowerVCR or Medi@Show software applications. Each software application has customized Internet content to meet users' needs.

CyberLink PowerDVD is a world-renown, pure software solution that enables DVD playback on the personal computer. Featuring 720 x 480 MPEG-2 video resolution and 5.1-channel AC-3 surround audio, PowerDVD brings DVD movies and titles, with exceptional quality rivaling the performance of any MPEG hardware solution, straight into the comforts of your own home.

PowerDVD desktop portal page opens users to online resources to DVD titles, MPEG-1/2 applications, DVD FAQ and online purchasing sites. i-Power will do all the work in searching and locating DVD related information.

PowerVCR II is designed to perform real-time, high-quality MPEG-2 video recording directly from any video source. Complemented with the MPEG-2 video editing functions, recording and editing video is a cinch making PowerVCRII the complete MPEG-2 solution. Features the new time shifting function allowing users to record video while watching a previously recorded portion of the same video file at the simultaneously.

By activating PowerVCRII's i-Power, users will be instantly transported into Cyberspace through PowerVCR's embedded web browser to online resources for creating and publishing personal works. In addition, the EPG (electronic program guide) feature allows users to check for their favorite programs and set recording schedules.

Medi@Show gives you all the necessary tools to create eye-catching and breathtaking multimedia slide shows for the web and personal desktops. A productive software tool that incorporates video, images and audio with spectacular 2D/3D transition effects and dazzling text effects, creating fantastic multimedia presentations will be effortless.

Medi@Show's desktop portal page gives users information to create multimedia slide shows on a whole new level of sophistication by providing a direct connection to a collection of web sites for video, audio and image clips. Users may choose to add video and image clips by directly dragging and dropping onto your multimedia presentations.

The new i-Power function will be embedded in CyberLink's PowerDVD 2.5, PowerVCR II and Medi@Show 2.0 versions or above. Portal pages' contents will depend on your current geographic region.

Programs are also available for press evaluation. Please contact Caroline Hsu at serene_hsu@ cyberlink.com.tw or by phone at: +886 2 8667 -1298 for more details.