CyberLink Announces PowerDirector 11 Support for 4K Video from New GoPro® HD HERO3
Taipei, Taiwan—December 28, 2012—CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW), a provider of innovative media creativity solutions, today released an update for PowerDirector 11 adding support for the latest GoPro HD HERO3 Black Edition camera; the first consumer level sports-action camera with 4K video recording capability.
To ensure users are not only able to record their adventures in the highest quality, but later edit and produce them too, CyberLink has expanded the comprehensive 4K video editing capabilities in PowerDirector 11 to support the latest GoPro HD HERO3 series of cameras, delivering a truly end-to-end 4K video experience.
“Sports-action cameras are hugely popular as they allow professional and amateur athletes to easily capture their activities in high-resolution stills and high-definition 4K video,” said Alice H. Chang, CEO of CyberLink. “However, if users are to fully enjoy the benefits of 4K video, then they need editing software that can support it. CyberLink PowerDirector 11’s support for 4K video files from the GoPro HD HERO3 mean they can now easily edit, preserve and share their unique experiences.”
The new PowerDirector 11 update is now available to existing users for free via the CyberLink Update Center. New customers who are interested in end-to-end 4K video editing can also purchase the latest version of PowerDirector 11 from the CyberLink online store. CyberLink PowerDirector 11 is currently available for preview during the 2013 International CES event at Suite H477, Las Vegas Hotel & Casino (3000 Paradise Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89109).
About CyberLink
Founded in 1996, CyberLink Corp. is the world’s leading multimedia software company. With over 100 patented technologies that provide a solid foundation on which to continuously revolutionize the way multimedia is experienced, CyberLink’s visionary outlook has allowed the company to grow rapidly. This ultimately led to a record-breaking IPO on the Taiwan Over-the-Counter Exchange (OTC: 5203) in 2000. CyberLink is currently listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: 5203.TW).
CyberLink’s broad portfolio of multimedia applications can be categorized into two main areas: Media Entertainment – PowerDVD being the flagship product in this category, provides the latest in media playback on PCs, across devices in the home network, and on-the-go with portable smart devices; and Media Creation – offers a series of software to create enticing videos & photos, author Blu-ray & DVD discs and more. CyberLink has built strategic partnerships with leading CPU and GPU providers and a solid reputation for delivering high-quality, interoperable, and fast time-to-market solutions that keep our OEM partners from top PC brands on the leading edge. CyberLink's worldwide headquarters are located in Taipei, Taiwan, with regional operations offices in North America, Japan, Europe and Asia-Pacific. The company has 700 employees worldwide, with more than 500 engineers in product design and development.
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Press Contacts:
Corporate: Stacy Chang at press@cyberlink.com or by phone at: +886-2-8667-1298, ext. 2151
CyberLink Japan: Akiko Iwasaki at contact_pr_jpn@cyberlink.com or by phone at: +81-3-5875-6650
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United Kingdom: Maggie Zaboura at contact_pr_uk@cyberlink.com or by phone: +44-1491-639-172
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