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Lako Pacific, the distributor of Cyberlink products in Australia, today announced the release of the CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra: the world's first single software solution for playing both HD DVDs and Blu-ray Discs. Cyberlink's PowerDVD, best known as an OEM software DVD player in most desktop & laptop PCs, has introduced its "top-of-the-range" media player to the retail marketplace as a quick & economical upgrade solution for their PCs to playback the latest formats of high definition discs and videos with 7.1 surround sound audio.

With optimised hardware acceleration for graphics processors, and compatibility with leading HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc drives, PowerDVD Ultra delivers the ultimate high-definition movie experience on both desktop and notebook computers.

Key Features include:

  • Certified support for the playback of Advanced Video Codec High Definition Standard (AVCHD) video files and Blu-ray Discs
  • Support for HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc playback on leading drives, including the Microsoft Xbox® 360 HD DVD external drive
  • Playback of high-definition Hollywood movie content
  • Support for new next-generation disc features, like Picture-in-Picture movie mode, networking, interactive BD-J and iHD features, bookmarks, and advanced disc navigation
  • High-definition audio with support for Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD technologies
  • Optimized performance for playback of high-definition video content on graphics cards featuring NVIDIA PureVideo HD and ATI Avivo
  • 7.1-channel surround sound, ensuring compatibility with home theater audio systems, and audio expansion of up to 8 channels
  • Support for double-layer HD DVDs and Blu-ray Discs via a single dual-format player

Pricing & Availbility
CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra is now available in retail stores including Harvey Norman, City Software, selected Domayne stores, and other leading IT resellers. For further information contact Lako Pacific on 1800 657 601 or visit www.lakopacific.com. RRP$199.95 inc.gst. Lako product code: CYB005-1.

About CyberLink
CyberLink Corp is the leader and pioneer in enabling digital multimedia on PCs and CEs. Backed by a group of high-caliber software engineers, CyberLink owns its core codec and a number of patented technologies. CyberLink has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality, interoperable, and fast time-to-market solutions that keep our OEM partners on the leading edge. Our business partners include leaders in the PC industry: drive manufacturers, graphics-card makers, and top-5 desktop and notebook brands. Today, CyberLink's software solutions include: complete applications for Blu-ray Discs and HD DVDs, Digital Home entertainment, Mobile TV and human resource development. With customers spanning from multi-national corporations to small/medium-sized businesses, and from power users to home users, CyberLink has enjoyed rapid and consistent growth leading to a record breaking IPO in 2000 on the Taiwan Over The Counter Exchange (OTC: 5203). Currently, CyberLink is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: 5203.TW). CyberLink's worldwide headquarters is in Taipei. To keep up with market demands, CyberLink has operations in North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region, including Japan. For more information, please visit CyberLink's website at 
http://www.cyberlink.com.

About Lako Pacific
Lako Pacific Pty Ltd is Australia's largest digital video distributor & innovative technologies which include digital TV Tuners, home entertainment network clients, video conferencing, video broadcasting, DVD encoding, and utility software for PCs. Our customers include major retailers such as Harvey Normans, Myer, Domayne, Teds Camera, Dick Smiths Powerhouse, Camera House stores, Clive Peeters, Harris Technology, Officeworks, Retravision, The Good Guys, City Software and independent resellers. For more information about the company’s products visit:
http://www.lakopacific.com/.

Contact Details
Eugene Wong
Lako Pacific Pty Ltd
(03) 9455 7444
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