CyberLink PowerCinema 5

The TV Entertainment Center for the Digital Home

Awards


CHIP, Germany
"PowerCinema 5 is a easy to use media center." CHIP, Germany. Jun 2007

SATVISION, Germany
"Clear menus of the PowerCinema interface immensely simplify the everyday handling of the Hauppauge card." SATVISION, Germany. May 2007

Computer Buyer, UK
"A good alternative to Microsoft's Media Center Edition." Computer Buyer, UK. Apr 2007

Computer Shopper, UK
"CyberLink's PowerCinema 5 is the best imitation (to MCE) we've seen." Computer Shopper, UK. Apr 2007

com!, Germany
"This Media-Centre-Software does indeed supports many functions - looking at details one will find some weak points." com!, Germany. Apr 2007

epinions.com, USA
"If you would like to have all of your media accessible from a single program, this is the product you have been waiting for."epinions.com, USA. Mar 2007

Channel Partner, Germany
"PowerCinema 5 is an easy to use multimedia centre."Channel Partner, Germany. Feb. 2007

Softmedia.com, USA
“If you decided to buy an all-in-one Entertainment Center, you can take a look at CyberLink PowerCinema.”Softmedia.com, USA. Feb. 2007

PC Magazin, Germany
" PowerCinema 5 is one of the best Media-Center-Solutions due to many innovations."PC Magazin, Germany. Feb 2007

PC Magazin, Germany
“PowerCinema, often bundled with DVB-cards is a better TV-Solution than Windows Media Center Edition”PC Magazin, Germany. Feb 2007

IT Seller, Austria
"...the transitions, animated effects and background music option give a very professional impression."IT Seller, Austria. Feb 2007

PC Magazin Spezial, Germany
"PowerCinema 4 is has an intuitive handling but comparatively few functions in the basic version."PC Magazin Spezial, Germany. Feb 2007

digitaltivi.de, Germany
"PowerCinema 3D-surface and remote control support offer easy handling of functions like recording and playback of broadcasting, playback of DVDs and videos, synchronisation of music data with portable mediaplayer, photoediting, slideshow playback and many other interactions with digital media."digitaltivi.de, Germany. Jan 2007

Tech, UK
“It's worth considering if you need Media Center type.”Tech, UK. Jan. 2007

PC Answers, UK
“It's worth considering if you need Media Center type.”PC Answers. UK. Jan. 2007

teenscenemag.com, USA
“If you don’t already have Windows XP Media Edition then Cyberlink PowerCinema 4 can help turn your computer into a multimedia powerhouse.”teenscenemag.com, USA. Nov 2006– included in it’s holiday giftguide.

pcauthority.com.au, Australia
“You could try CyberLink’s PowerCinema 4: it offers one of the best interfaces around, and a trial version is available too, so you can make sure that it works with your PVR card and that you like the interface”pcauthority.com.au, Australia. Sep 2006

PC today (USA)
"With a few tweaks and the addition of CyberLink PowerCinema 4, you can record and watch your favorite TV shows and movies without resorting to a coup d'etat." PC today, USA. Jun 2006

Home Theater (USA)
“Are you looking for an inexpensive way to give your computer HTPC capabilities? CyberLink's $100 PowerCinema 4 all-in-one package is a cool option.”Home Theater, USA. April 2006

Connected Home Mag (USA)
“PowerCinema 4.0 Provides PC-Based Home Entertainment”Connected Home Mag, USA, Mar 2006

SFT (Germany)
"CyberLink's PowerCinema makes a real home-entertainment system out of your PC." SFT, Germany. Mar 2006

Digital Photo Magazine (Spain)
"A good move by Cyberlink." Digital Photo Magazine, Spain. Mar 2006

PC Welt (Germany)
"The TV-functions allow numerous image corrections." PC Welt, Germany. Feb 2006

PC Praxis (Germany)
"Many TV-cards are delivered with a receiver software that is restricted in function and handling. A good alternative is PowerCinema, that is decisevely more powerful and works with almost all TV-cards."PC Praxis, Germany. Feb 2006

www.tomshardware.de (Germany)
"Under PowerCinema by CyberLink you never have to leave the GUI to switch between applications like DVD-Player or TV."www.tomshardware.de, Germany, Jan 2006

www.programm-aktuell.de (Germany)
"All this with an attractive price."www.programm-aktuell.de, Germany, Jan 2006

consumer electronics.net (USA)
"The interface is very simple to master, and all the features really enhance the capabilities of your computer. With CyberLink's PowerCinema , you can watch TV and more on your computer screen." Consumer electronics.net, USA, Jan 2006

CHIP (Germany)
"With the included TV-card it's a good deal." CHIP, Germany. Dec. 2005

Geek.com. (USA)
"I am really liking the Media Center experience, as I can watch or record TV, watch movies, view photos, and burn DVDs (using the MakeDVD plug-in that is available with the suite)." Geek.com, USA. Dec. 2005

The Expositor (UK)
"You can turn your family PC into a complete digital media entertainment centre with CyberLink's new PowerCinema 4 at a fraction of the cost of a dedicated Microsoft Media Centre PC." The Expositor, UK. November. 2005

PC Video (Germany)
"DVD playback is supported from the succesful PowerDVD technology." PC Video, Germany. October 2005

PC Praxis (Germany)
"PowerCinema not only is able to record TV but also can manage and organize all multimedia data." PC Praxis, Germany. October. 2005

Hamburger MorgenPost (Germany)
"With this software, your PC becomes a TV and recording station. The additional DVBT-TV tuner card is a real plus." Hamburger Morgenpost, Germany. September 2005

E-Media (Germany)
"The integrated DVD-Decoder from PowerDVD and the Eagle Vision-technology allow brilliant DVD-playback and natural colours." E-Media, USA. September. 2005

Bloomberg Boot Camp (Japan)
"CyberLink is selling a solution for under a hundred dollars that includes all of the software you need and a TV tuner card. "Bloomberg Boot Camp, Japan, July 2005

CHIP (Germany)
"CyberLink sets on easy handling: beginners only have to start Power Cinema and everything works automatically," CHIP, Germany. July 2005

CHIP (Germany)
"CyberLink sets on easy handling: beginners only have to start Power Cinema and everything works automatically.”CHIP, Germany, July 2005

Smart Computing (USA)
"PowerCinema does a good job of tidying up the process of handing varied multimedia tasks." said Smart Computing US, July 2005

CHIP (Germany)
"PowerCinema works dependably in audio." CHIP, Germany, June 2005

C'T (Germany)
"First Look at PowerCinema 4: smoothly animated changes of menu points and faster handling..." C'T, Germany, June 2005

SVM (France)
"Controlled by an infrared remote, the program locates all of the audio and video files (with the appropriate codec) on your PC, and can read images, CDs, and DVDs." SVM France, May 2005

PC Plus (Spain)
"PowerCinema 3 by Cyberlink , offers in a single program, a complete entertainment centre which can be enjoyed directly in a PC monitor or connected and watched in a TV" said PC Plus, Spain, May 2005.

TechWatch (USA)
"I don't know what's in the green tea that software developers drink at CyberLink but it must have a lot of caffeine in it because they obvious never sleep or go home." TechWatch, US, January 2005

The 13th Symbol of Excellence Winner (Taiwan)

CyberLink PowerCinema 4 Receives 2005 International CES Innovations Award Honor (USA)
CyberLink PowerCinema 4 Receives 2005 International CES Innovations Award Honor

Buyers' Choice of Computex Taipei 2004
PowerCinema 3 received the "Buyers' Choice of Computex Taipei 2004" awards at the world's third largest IT trade show, held annually at Taipei World Trade Center.

PC Format (UK)
'Brilliantly functional' PC Format, UK 2005.

Windows XP-The Official Magazine (UK)
"You'd like to have a Media Center PC but without changing copmuters? Then CyberLink's PowerCinema should attract you."

EuregioPresse (Germany)
PowerCinema 3 TV Plus is a suitable product for users who don’t want to miss tv and radio functions

PC Direct
"Video playback benefits from several technological improvements...while the audio settings are numerous enough to adapt to any configuration..."

APC Magazine (Australia)
"With product like this hitting the market, end users can simply jump the gun and roll their own media PCs," said Matthew Overington, Sep 2004, Australian APC Mag

C'T
The OEM version of PowerCinema supports TV function and made a good impression.

Testticker (Germany)
PowerCinema 3 is a multimedia suite which only advantage is the good user guideline.

Insider
"A well done all-in-one program which meets the todays user's requirements."

Epinions.com
"Overall a very good solution for HTPC (Home Theater Personal Computer) owners," said Neal, reviewer of Epinions.

PC Pr@xis
PowerDirector 3 offers many options for the professionell introduction.

CyberLink PowerCinema 3 received Dragon Award - Review
"CyberLink PowerCinema 3.0 is very easy to use - simple in fact - a "Find your file and enjoy playing it!". PowerCinema is a combination program that brings together all the necessary media playing capabilities for a PC into one program,"

Computer Shopper (UK)
"PowerCinema's interface is attractive and welcoming, and Home Theater is awkward to use" Mike Hirschkorn

Clubic.com (France)
PowerCinema has scored 4 out of 5 from Clubic.com. "The program is simple and east to acess, which makes it attractive," said Julien Jay, editor of French Clubic.com.