PRESS RELEASE
Awarded for Intuitive, Powerful and Professional Video Editing Tools in the Software and Mobile Apps Category
London, United Kingdom - November 15, 2013 - CyberLink Corp.(5203.TW), a provider of innovative media creativity solutions, is proud to announce that PowerDirector 12 has been awarded with the prestigious CES Innovations 2014 Design and Engineering Awards in the Software and Mobile Apps category.
With the emerging wave of photos and videos that are becoming self-expression and storytelling tools in the new form factor, consumers and prosumers are looking for a new breed of software that can deliver creativity and enjoyment from traditional desktop PCs to portable devices such as notebooks, convertible devices and tablets. PowerDirector 12 is the first video editing solution that provides the best experience of the both worlds. PowerDirector 12 provides users with intuitive, powerful and professional video creation tools to enjoy cross-platform video editing experience. Moreover, with PowerDirector Mobile, a Windows 8 app for touch-friendly Modern UI, users can complete their video editing and sharing on-the-go, or further editing videos on desktop mode.
"CyberLink is in the forefront of innovation in the multimedia editing technology and we are honored and excited to be recognized by the CES Innovations Design and Engineering Award again," said Alice H. Chang, CEO of CyberLink. "PowerDirector is a multi-award winning video editing solution. Our 2014 CES Innovations Award also represents our dedication to providing consumers with innovative and professional video editing softwares."
PowerDirector 12 is the world's first video editing software that successfully combines video editing experience on both portable devices and desktop PCs. PowerDirector 12 provides the most comprehensive video editing tools, including MultiCam editing support for up to 4 cameras and Theme Designer to create stylish 3D-animated slideshows. PowerDirector 12 is also the fastest consumer video editing software with 64-bit TrueVelocity® 4 engine that supports OpenCL, multi-GPGPU and optimized for Intel 4th generation Core processor, providing unparalleled rendering speed.
The winners of CES Innovations Design and Engineering Awards were announced on November 12 in New York during the 2014 International CES Press Preview. PowerDirector 12 will be displayed and demonstrated in The Venetian at the 2014 International CES, which runs from January 7 to 10 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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. 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's worldwide headquarters are located in Taipei, Taiwan, with regional operations offices in North America, Japan, Europe and Asia-Pacific.