CyberLink showcase new technologies for the digital home at CeBIT 2005
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Taipei, Taiwan----Mar. 3rd, 2005----CyberLink Corp.
(5203.TW), a worldleader and pioneer in providing integrated solutions for the
Digital Home, announced today it will showcase innovations including remote-control
support for Digital Video Broadcasting ?Satellite (DVB-S) television on the
PC at the upcoming CeBIT 2005.
PowerCinema is a CES Innovations 2005 Awards Honoree and was voted as Buyers'
Choice at Computex 2004. The UPnP-ready CyberLink PowerCinema transforms the
PC into a media entertainment center by giving access to features including
Movies, Photo, Videos, Music, TV, Radio, online content and DVD burning via
remote control. It is also both a digital UPnP Media Client and Media Server
and the world's first standalone Intel Networked Media Product Requirements
(Intel NMPR) validated media client application, giving consumers the freedom
to access their favorite content anywhere, anytime in the digital home.
In order to offer a more comprehensive TV solution, PowerCinema now supports
DVB-S, in addition to DVB-T (Digital Video Broadcasting Terrestrial) and analog
TV, as well as Dual and Hybrid TV Tuner cards, With this support, CyberLink's
European customers will be able to watch quality digital TV via satellite and
view Electronic Program Guide (EPG) via Digital Video Broadcasting Service Information
(DVB-SI). This means CyberLink PowerCinema now lets users access all three TV
signals simultaneously, and hence enable an unprecedented selection of TV features
on the PC, such as:
- Searching for program information via DVB-S and DVB-T, not only ensures easy
navigation of TV program information, it supports scheduled recording of TV
programs as well.
- Watching programs with one TV tuner while recording with another.
- Enjoying picture-in-picture functionality, allowing users to move the smaller
frame within a 3 by 3 grid.
- Enabling always time-shifting playback for both tuners.
- Recording two TV programs simultaneously with different TV signal source if
both tuners are based on hardware encoding.
"TV is essential to digital home entertainment, with DVB-S and remote-controllable
DVB-SI EPG support added to DVB-T, analog and Dual TV Tuner card support, CyberLink
leads the competition with an exceptional TV solution, featuring broad support
for the digital home entertainment market," said Alice H. Chang, CEO of
CyberLink.
PowerCinema can be customized and branded for major PC manufacturers, and is currently shipping with tier-one OEM companies including NEC Computer International, Medion, Acer, BenQ, LG-IBM and Logitech.
PowerCinema will be jointly displayed and demonstrated at CeBIT in many easy-to-find locations, including CyberLink's booth and many of its partner companies booths at the coming CeBIT, the world?s largest computer trade show.
CyberLink's Digital Home Partners and their locations at CeBIT:
? Clevo - Hall 2, B46
? DivX - Hall 23, C18
? FIC - Hall 2, A45
? Fujitsu Siemens Computer - Hall 1, 4H4 and Hall 1, 5E2
? Gecube - H23, A40-1
? Gigabyte - Hall 23, A22
? HighTech - Hall 16, B31-1
? InnoVision - Hall 23, D49
? KWorld - Hall 23, D22
? LifeView - Hall 23, A16 (7)
? Micronas - Hall 23, A47
? MiTAC - Hall 2, A01
? MSI - Hall 22, B06
? ProLink - Hall 23, A41
? Sapphire - Hall 19, B35-1
? TUL - Hall 23, A29
? TwinHan - Hall 23, A32/1
? Yuan - Hall 23, A51
About CyberLink Corp.
Founded in 1995, CyberLink Corp. is a world leader and pioneer in providing
integrated solution for the Digital Home. The products are categorized into
two major lines: Digital Multimedia Solutions and Training Solutions. Digital
Multimedia Solutions includes DVD Burning and Creativity 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
Training 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 Stock Exchange (5203.TW).
To keep up with market demands, CyberLink has operations in North America, Europe,
and the Asia Pacific region including Japan. CyberLink's worldwide headquarter
is in Taipei. http://www.gocyberlink.com/
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