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Dec. 5, 2011
CyberLink PowerDirector 10 Wins PC Magazine Editor’s Choice Award

Lauded for Power, Speed and Usability, World’s Fastest Video Editor is Honored as Editor’s Choice for Third Year

Taipei, TaiwanDecember 5, 2011—CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW) today announced that PowerDirector 10, the company’s flagship video editing software, has been named an Editor’s Choice by PC Magazine, one of America’s most influential IT publications.

In a review posted November 30, the publication cited PowerDirector 10’s power, speed and usability in selecting it as an Editor’s Choice. “Thanks to its many performance-enhancing technologies, CyberLink PowerDirector 10 does the job smoothly and speedily, without the wait you'll have to put up with in other products … It's fast, powerful, and loaded with effects and adjustments, including 3D, all in a very straightforward interface.”

PC Magazine is the leader for rigorous, labs-based comparative reviews of computing, consumer electronics, business technology and Internet products, empowering readers to make educated purchasing decisions by providing the most trusted and comprehensive labs-based editorial coverage in the industry.

“We are excited that PowerDirector has been awarded Editor’s Choice by PC Magazine for three years,” said Alice H. Chang, CEO of CyberLink. “I would like to take this opportunity to thank the continuous support from our customers and fans, inspiring us to keep developing the best multimedia solutions.”

With a list of product honors that spans the globe, PowerDirector has been named a PC Magazine Editor’s Choice for three years as “top choice for consumer video-editing software.” Additionally, in 2010 it was honored with PC Magazine’s “Technical Excellence Award,” the publication’s list of the year’s 15 “most amazing inventions and creations in computing,” joining such world-renowned developments as Apple’s iPad.

For more information about PC Magazine Editor’s Choice – PowerDirector 10, please visit: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2372982,00.asp

About CyberLink
CyberLink Corp is the leader and pioneer in enabling digital multimedia on PCs, CEs and mobile devices through the use of video editing software, video player software, and other multimedia solutions. 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: top-5 desktop and notebook providers, optical drive manufacturers and graphic-card makers. Today, CyberLink’s software solutions include: complete applications for Blu-ray Disc playback and creation; digital home entertainment; and touch-enabled media solution. 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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