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Dec. 10, 2002
CyberLink Provides DVD Technology in Samsung's MT-20 Windows XP Media Center Edition PC

CyberLink's leading DVD playback technology enhances Samsung's MT-20 Windows XP Media Center Edition PC, delivering the best DVD watching experience to the home computers.

Taipei, Taiwan----December 10, 2002----CyberLink Corp., a leading software developer of digital video entertainment applications and e-training solutions, announced today that its DVD decoding technology has been selected by Samsung to enhance the entertainment capabilities provided on Samsung's MT-20 Windows XP Media Center Edition PCs. Using CyberLink's technology users will be able to watch DVD movies on Samsung's MT-20 Windows XP Media Center PCs, which are now available for purchase in Korea for the holiday seasons.

"Samsung is one of the leading OEMs chosen initially to make Media Center PCs with Windows XP Media Center Edition, which gives the best of computing and entertainment in one package," said Alice H. Chang, CEO of CyberLink. "It has been our pleasure to be working with Samsung to make Windows XP Media Center Edition PCs, delivering a great home entertainment experience to consumers with our leading DVD decoding technology."

"With CyberLink's DVD technology, Samsung's MT-20 users can enjoy watching DVD movies from the Windows XP Media Center, and with the convenience of a remote control," said Choi, Seong-Bum, RD manager of Samsung Electronics.

Samsung's MT-20 Windows XP Media Center Edition PC is powered by an Intel Pentium 4 Processor, with 2.4GHz frequency, 512MB RAM, 80GB HD, and 32x RW-COMBO (DVD-ROM+CD-RW). PC includes an Nvidia GeForce4 MX 440 graphics card, a TV-tuner and MPEG-2 encoder card, and a remote controller. It is available for purchase in Korea retail stores for the holiday seasons.

About CyberLink Corp.
Founded in 1995, CyberLink Corp. is a world leader and pioneer in bringing advanced digital video and audio software products to market. The products are categorized into two major lines: Digital Video Entertainment products focus on providing complete digital video capabilities from video capture, edit, authoring, and burning to playback and streaming on the PC. These award-winning software applications are ideal solutions for turning today's mainstream computers into powerful home theaters and digital video centers. The company's E-Training Solutions offer breakthrough technologies to stream and manage high-quality, media-rich contents 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 demand, CyberLink has operations in North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region, including Japan. CyberLink's worldwide headquarters are in Taipei and its website address is www.goCyberlink.com.

About Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, and digital convergence technology. Samsung Electronics employs approximately 64,000 people in 89 offices in 47 countries. Samsung Electronics is the world's largest producer of memory chips, Smart Card Chips, Display Driver ICs, TFT-LCDs, CDMA mobile phones, monitors and VCRs. Samsung Electronics consists of four main business units: Digital Media Network, Device Solution Network, Telecommunication Network and Digital Appliance Network Businesses. For more information, please visit the web site, samsungelectronics.com.


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USA: Kristen Stonecipher, kristen@sspr.com or by phone +1-888-275-5878, ext. 28.
Germany: Cornelie Elsaesser, c.elsaesser@konzept-pr.de or by phone +49-821-34 300-20.
Manal Ma at press@gocyberlink.com or by phone at: +886-2-8667-1298, ext. 303 for more details.