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Oct. 30, 2003
CyberLink PowerDVD 5 Receives "Masterpiece PCsoft" Award from Biglobe

Taipei, Taiwan----October 30th, 2003----CyberLink Corp., a leading developer of digital video software and e-learning solutions, announced today that its PowerDVD 5 playback software was ranked as the "Best Soft Ranking of H1, 2003" and received the "Masterpiece PCsoft" award from Biglobe, the top rank of download site in Japan.

Biglobe awards the best software bi-annually, and PowerDVD 5 is the only software in the DVD playback category to receive the "Masterpiece PCsoft" award from Biglobe in H1, 2003.

"Once again, PowerDVD 5 has proven itself a leading software," said Alice H. Chang, CEO of CyberLink. "We're delighted to receive this prestigious award from Japan. Today's PCs bring a lot of media excitement to users with multimedia capabilities and DVD playback software, like PowerDVD. These capabilities are becoming a basic requirement to multimedia PCs."

PowerDVD 5 features breakthrough technologies to deliver a theater-like DVD experience on a PC or notebook: CLEV™ to enhance color and contrast of movies displayed on LCDs, CLPV™, which easily adjusts wide screen movies into full screen (4:3) display or vice versa with minimal distortion; and CLMEI™, which converts 2-channel audio and output to multi-channel speakers for a surround sound effect. The advanced technologies in PowerDVD 5 deliver consumers maximum DVD enjoyment from the PC.

About CyberLink Corp.
Founded in 1995, CyberLink Corp. is a world leader and pioneer in bringing advanced digital video and audio software applications to market. The products are categorized into two major lines: Digital Multimedia Solutions and E-Learning Solutions. Digital Multimedia Solutions includes Media Creation Products focus on media creation by advancing the technologies to capture, edit, author and record all types of media, and Digital Entertainment products provide high quality media enjoyment on the PC by perfecting state-of-the-art audio-video technologies. These award-winning software applications are ideal solutions for turning today?s mainstream computers into home theaters and digital video centers. The company?s E-Learning Solutions include authoring tools for creating training content and training management systems that offer an easy and cost effective way to deliver and manage training programs over corporate intranets or the Internet. As a result of the company?s solid growth and profitability, CyberLink became a public company in October, 2000 and is listed on the Taiwan Over The Counter Exchange (OTC: 5203). To keep up with market demands, CyberLink has operations in North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region including Japan. CyberLink?s worldwide headquarters are in Taipei and the company website is: www.goCyberlink.com

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Germany: Cornelie Elsaesser, c.elsaesser@konzept-pr.de or by phone +49-821-34 300-20.
Corporate: Renee Chen or Manal Ma at press@gocyberlink.com or by phone at: +886-2-8667-1298, ext. 301 or 303 for more details.