CyberLink Releases First Retail Software for Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD Burning, Power2Go 5.5 Next-Gen Edition.TAIPEI, Taiwan -- CyberLink Corp. (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :5203.TW), a world leader in digital home solutions, today strengthened its credentials in the field of burning of Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD disc media with the online retail release of CyberLink Power2Go 5.5 Next-Gen Edition. The new release delivers an extremely versatile burning solution for data, videos, photos, and music by offering an application that supports all disc formats. Next-generation disc support provides a major leap in the capacity to store personal data, with 15 GB for single-layer HD DVDs and 25 GB for single-layer Blu-ray Discs. Power2Go 5.5 offers total flexibility for burning discs, with support for today's complete range of disc formats: CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. +R/RW, DVD-RAM A rewritable DVD disc endorsed by the DVD Forum. Using phase change technology, DVD-RAMs are like removable hard disks, and the media can be rewritten 100,000 times compared to 1,000 times for DVD-RW and DVD+RW. The first DVD-RAM drives with a capacity of 2.6GB (single sided) or 5. , double-layer DVD-R (DVD-Recordable) A write-once (read only) DVD disc for both movies and data endorsed by the DVD Forum. DVD-Rs are often called "DVD Dash Rs" or "DVD Minus Rs" to distinguish them from the competing "Plus R" format (see DVD+R). and DVD+R (DVD+Recordable) A write-once (read only) version of the DVD+RW optical disc from the DVD+RW Alliance. DVD+Rs hold up to 4.7GB of data per side and can be read by DVD-Video players and computer DVD-ROM drives. A DVD+R DL disc is a "dual layer" DVD+R that holds a total of 8.5GB. , BD-R (Blu-Ray Disc-Recordable) See Blu-ray. , BD-RE (Blu-Ray Disc-RErecordable) See Blu-ray. , HD DVD-RAM, and HD DVD-R. Enhanced security provides greater protection for valuable data files with password protection and 128-bit encryption. Disc file names and structure can also be hidden. Power2G 5.5 maintains the extremely easy-to-use interface of previous versions, giving users the power to quickly drag-and-drop files via Express icons on their desktop. Users can personalize the burning experience by changing Express icon skins and moving them around the computer desktop. "CyberLink has been an early supporter of both Blu-ray Discs and HD DVDs, and while there has been much discussion about a format war, we believe the key issue is providing support for all disc formats: CDs, DVDs and now both types of next-generation discs," said Alice H. Chang, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of CyberLink. "End users benefit in a huge way, not just from the new level of storage capacity but that Power2Go 5.5 Next-Gen Edition now makes the burning process even easier - and more secure." About Power2Go CyberLink Power2Go 5.5 Next-Gen Edition offers a complete range of tools for burning all media formats and disc types--including next-generation Blu-ray Discs and HD DVDs. New security features provide password and 128-bit encryption for protecting data discs. Easy utilities allow users to copy and erase discs, rip tracks, convert audio files and burn a CD folder. Drag-and-drop Express icons automate data burning and the creation of Audio CDs, as well as simplify copying and authoring. Summary of key features: --Complete disc media and file support --Audio tools and CD ripping --Photo and video authoring tools --Drag-and-drop burning via Express icons For more information about this product, please visit: http://www.cyberlink.com/multi/products/main_24_ENU ENU English (USA) ENU N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea ENU Ethyl Nitrosourea ENU East North Up (navigational coordinate system) ENU European Network of the Unemployed .html Product Availability CyberLink Power2Go 5.5 Next-Gen Edition is available at the price of US$39.95/Euro 34.95 at CyberLink's online store. CyberLink also offers OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and versions to PC and CE manufacturing customers. About CyberLink CyberLink Corp. is the maker of award-winning applications PowerDVD, PowerDirector, PowerCinema, and DVD Solution. CyberLink has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality, competitive products that add value to OEM customers and end-users alike. Business partners include leaders in the PC hardware industry: drive manufacturers, graphics card makers, and top desktop and notebook brands. CyberLink's digital multimedia range includes software for capturing and editing videos, authoring and playing DVDs, and burning Blu-ray Discs and HD DVDs. CyberLink's digital home products offer complete solutions for accessing, sharing, and enjoying content within the digital home: TV, video, photos, music, and DVDs. These include advanced connectivity solutions that enable the anytime, anywhere entertainment experience across PC, CE, and mobile devices. CyberLink's eHRD solutions provide tools for developing and managing human resources. CyberLink listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSEC) Established in 1961, the only centralized securities market in Taiwan. (5203.TW) in 2000 and has posted positive year-on-year results ever since. CyberLink has operations in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific including Japan, with its worldwide headquarters located in Taipei. For more information, please visit: http://www.cyberlink.com/ or our Press Room. All companies and product names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and are the sole property of their respective owners. Copyright (C) 2006 CyberLink Corp. All rights reserved. |
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