Corel Ulead VideoStudio 11 Optimized on Intel Core 2 Quad Processors

Major performance gains enable improved video editing and DVD authoring experiences on PCs and notebooks

Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL) (TSX:CRE), a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced significant performance gains for consumer video editing and DVD authoring using Ulead® VideoStudio® 11 on systems featuring the Intel® Core™ 2 Quad Processor.

Ulead VideoStudio 11 is an all-in-one solution for producing professional-looking videos, slideshows and DVDs with Dolby® Digital sound. Optimization of Ulead VideoStudio 11 improved frame-rate performance by up to 64 percent. Ulead VideoStudio 11 was tested in controlled conditions and was verified with significantly improved performance on Intel’s quad-core technology.

“We are committed to making sure our customers have the best possible experience when using Corel software,” said Blaine Mathieu, Vice President and General Manager, Products and Strategy, Digital Media at Corel. “With the increased processing power offered on Intel’s Core 2 Quad processors, users can edit videos and author DVDs more smoothly and efficiently, giving them more time to enjoy and be creative with their content.”

“The Intel Core 2 Quad processors deliver world-class performance and energy efficiency to meet application needs today and in the future,” said Jason Chen, Country Manager of Intel Taiwan. “Intel is excited to see consumers enjoy the outstanding multimedia experience by running Ulead VideoStudio 11 on Intel Core 2 Quad processor-based PCs.”

With the Intel Core 2 Quad Processor Q6700, Ulead VideoStudio 11 improved conversion speed from AVI video files to MPEG 2 format by more than 60 percent.

About Corel Corporation

Corel is a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software with more than 100 million users worldwide. The Company’s product portfolio includes some of the world’s most popular and widely recognized software brands including CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite, Corel® Paint Shop Pro®, Corel® Painter™, Corel DESIGNER®, Corel® WordPerfect® Office, WinZip® and iGrafx®. In 2006, Corel acquired InterVideo, makers of WinDVD® , and Ulead, a leading developer of video, imaging and DVD authoring software. Designed to help people become more productive and express their creative potential, Corel’s software strives to set a higher standard for value with full-featured products that are easier to learn and use. The industry has responded with hundreds of awards recognizing Corel’s leadership in software innovation, design and value.

Corel’s products are sold in more than 75 countries through a well-established network of international resellers, retailers, original equipment manufacturers, online providers and Corel’s global websites. The Company’s headquarters are located in Ottawa, Canada with major offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, China, Taiwan, and Japan. Corel’s stock is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol CREL and on the TSX under the symbol CRE.

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