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Jan. 30, 2007
CyberLink Announces Automated Video Editing for the Web

Auto editing service is launched on popular video blog site "I'm Vlog" for the Chinese speaking community

Taipei, Taiwan----January 30----CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW), a world leader in digital home solutions, announced today that online video blogging site "I'm Vlog" has incorporated key CyberLink technology to enable its online automated video service (http://www.im.tv/vlog). I'm Vlog is a web service of I'm TV.

With the growing affordability of video recording devices, and the increase in popularity of sharing media via the Internet, CyberLink has migrated its advanced video analysis technologies to the web. Working with I'm Vlog, CyberLink's automated video editing technology provides an easy way to create fun and compelling video content online. Users simply upload their video files to the I'm Vlog website, then click on CyberLink's editing tools to create a finished video.

Based on leading technologies from CyberLink's MagicDirector and PowerDirector applications, the I'm Vlog service delivers the first Chinese internet video blogging site to offer automated video editing. The collaboration lets users benefit from a one-stop solution for uploading, editing, and publishing videos online.

CyberLink and I'm TV are launching the I'm Vlog service with the following key features:

  • Automatic video editing using CyberLink's Magic technology

  • Two free style templates for creating Romance and Party videos using CyberLink's Magic Style technology

  • Compatibility with popular video formats including MPEG-1, MPEG-2, DV-AVI, DivX, WMV, MOV

  • Automatic mixing of video with a choice of background audio tracks

  • Output as a url to paste into a video blog or email to friends

  • "The I'm Vlog service offers a unique experience for creating and sharing videos on the web," said Antony Wu, General Manager, IM Media. "For our website launch we have worked with CyberLink to deliver the ultimate site for automatically editing videos, and two free themes represent a great way for users to start making videos immediately."

  • "CyberLink continues to develop and offer advanced software solutions for the automatic production of videos," said Alice H. Chang, CEO of CyberLink. "Our cooperation with I'm TV takes the convenience, quality, and easy-of-use of our magic video editing tools to the Internet, ensuring an easy solution for creating compelling video content for and via the web."

More information about CyberLink MagicDirector and PowerDirector, and the complete range of CyberLink software, is available at www.cyberlink.com.

About I'm TV
I'm TV is an Internet broadband video service platform based on "Tri-Band" core technology. Its I'm Vlog (http://www.im.tv/vlog) site provides 5 GB of free uploading video space for users to upload and share their videos online. I'm TV is currently the largest personal video sharing platform in Taiwan. I'm TV is a subsidiary of ERA Digital Media Co., Ltd, which was founded in 2001. ERA Digital Media is based on the service and technology of digital content. Its main business includes professional video serving technology, an interactive community platform, multiple network transfers, and media integration.

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. Today, 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 Software Solutions include: complete applications for Blu-ray Discs and HD DVDs, Digital Home entertainment, Mobile TV and eHRD solutions. 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 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 http://www.cyberlink.com

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