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InterVideo Ulead Will Host the Blu-Ray Disc Association Seminar in Shanghai; InterVideo BD Solution Highlights Blu-Ray Technologies; Visit the BDA Seminar on April 23, 2006 at the Pine City Hotel in Shanghai, China

Posted on: Friday, 21 April 2006, 09:00 CDT

InterVideo(R), Inc. (NASDAQ:IVII) and its partner Ulead(R) Systems, Inc. (TSE:2487), industry leaders in video, image and DVD software, and members of the Blu-ray Disc Association, along with Pioneer, will co-host the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) seminar in Shanghai, China this year. InterVideo will showcase its complete Blu-ray authoring, burning and playback solution.

As the leading next-generation disc format, Blu-ray offers significantly higher disc capacity and support for core video formats such as MPEG-2, MPEG-4 AVC and VC-1, as well as advanced technologies for enhanced user interaction. With a strong focus on storing and protecting premium high-definition content, Blu-ray has won the approval of leading manufacturers and major movie studios.

In the global BDA seminar, InterVideo Ulead will showcase complete BD solutions, including WinDVD(R) BD playback and authoring/burning software. Attendees of the seminar include world-famous manufacturers such as Sony, Panasonic, Sharp, Pioneer, Ulead and InterVideo.

"The High-definition revolution is upon us, and we are proud to be a part of the first wave of solutions for the new disc format," said Steve Ro, CEO and President of InterVideo. "This seminar will prove to be a turning point for everyone in the industry, as we see hardware and software coming to market."

InterVideo will give a presentation entitled "Blu-ray Disc solutions for the Personal Computer" as well as two product demonstrations. One will be on WinDVD BD as a playback solution for BDAV, BDMV and BDJ, and the other will cover the Blu-ray Disc authoring solutions DVD MovieFactory(TM) 5 and Blu-ray Direct-to-Disc.

WinDVD is the world's foremost DVD playback software, with support for all popular disc formats, including BD.

DVD MovieFactory is consumer disc authoring and burning software. Its wizard-based approach provides easy and fast disc authoring capabilities for everyone.

About InterVideo Ulead

InterVideo, Inc. (NASDAQ:IVII) is a leading provider of DVD software and has developed a technology platform from which it has created a broad suite of integrated multimedia software products that allow users to capture, edit, author, burn, distribute, and play digital video. Ulead Systems, Inc. (TSE:2487), a leading developer of innovative video, imaging and DVD authoring software for desktop, server, mobile and Internet platforms, is majority owned by InterVideo. Ulead software empowers users of all levels with the tools to easily and affordably personalize, manage and share digital content. InterVideo and Ulead are members of the DVD Forum and are general members of the HD DVD promotion group. InterVideo and Ulead are also Contributor members of the Blu-ray Disc Association. For more information on Ulead, its products and services, visit www.ulead.com. InterVideo's worldwide headquarters is located at 46430 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA., 510-651-0888. InterVideo has major offices in Taiwan, Japan, Mainland China and around the globe. For more information, visit www.intervideo.com.

Safe Harbor Statement

Except for the historical statements contained herein, the foregoing release contains forward-looking statements, including statements regarding InterVideo WinDVD. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results could differ materially due to several factors, including but not limited to the ability to forecast customer behavior and recognize or respond to emerging trends, changing preferences or competitive factors, the market acceptance of our new products and product enhancements, the resolution of any notices of claims regarding alleged infringement of third parties' intellectual property rights, the ability to maintain or expand our relationship with PC OEMS and other risks and uncertainties. Please consult the various reports and documents filed by InterVideo with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including but not limited to InterVideo's Form 10-Q for other risk factors that could cause actual results to differ. All forward-looking statements are made as of the date hereof and InterVideo disclaims any responsibility to update or revise any forward-looking statement provided in this news release.

InterVideo and WinDVD are registered trademarks of InterVideo, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders.

MAJOR OFFICES: InterVideo's Japan office is located at Queen's Tower C-12F, 2-3-5 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, 220-6212. The firm's Taiwan facilities are at 7F, No. 399, Rueiguang Rd, Neihu District, Taipei City, Taiwan 114, R.O.C. InterVideo has development facilities at 6/F, South-west Software Building 461# Hongcao Road, Caohejin Hi-tech Park, Shanghai and B-2nd Floor Qin Feng Ge Xi'an Software Park, Keji2nd Road, Xi'an High-tech industries Development Zone, Xi'an.

Source: Business Wire

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