TechPP Mega Christmas Giveaway : CyberLink PowerDirector 8

Sat, Dec 5, 2009 | Downloads, Featured, Giveaway  




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We have rock n rolled onto the tenth day of the TechPP Christmas Giveaway and most of the softwares we reviewed and gave away were something popular for daily use. And today, we present a professional video editing software, Cyberlink’s PowerDirector 8.

PowerDirector 8 is a powerful video editing solution with numerous features to satisfy both amateurs and professionals alike. It has been rated Very Good by PC World and many others. Simply capture your handycam HD footage and start editing on your computer with simple software features that make the whole process seamless. We have 5 free licenses of PowerDirector 8 Deluxe to be given away, each license costing $70!

Cyberlink PowerDirector 8 – Powerful Video Editing Solution

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CyberLink is always known to be held back by a distinct lack of features compared to Adobe and Corel alternatives. But, with PowerDirector 8, CyberLink brought the app much closer to the competition and with a competitive price, it has now the best price-to-feature ratio.

Cyberlink’s PowerDirector 8 is one of the best video editing software solutions available, combining all the right features in a professional and easy-to-use video editing package. PowerDirector combines a good balance of simplicity and versatility. The software takes advantage of technology and has so many professional-grade tools, but it’s easy enough that you can actually use it and this is where I see it better than its competitors.

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Standard Features of PowerDirector 8

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  • Upscaling Video Resolution
  • Adding Surround Sound
  • Fixing Colors & Lighting
  • Smoothing Slo-mo Effects
  • Magic Movie Wizard
  • Customizable slideshows
  • Auto shutdown

Some of the unique Features I like:

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  • Direct upload to YouTube and Facebook
  • Particle Effects
  • SD to HD up-scaling
  • Impressive list of output formats, including files for your iPhone, PSP, PS3, Xbox, and Zune
  • Automated “Magic” Editing Tools – Magic Style, Magic Music, Magic Cut

Capturing video in PowerDirector 8 Deluxe is simple, whether you’re using input content from your camcorder or importing from a flash drive or hard drive. PowerDirector supports all major formats (MPEG-2, AVCHD, VOB, VRO, DVRMS to name a few, and will work seamlessly with your old SD camcorder, newer HDV camcorder, DVD camcorder, or even your digital camera.

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PowerDirector comes in 2 versions – Ultra and Deluxe. PowerDirector 8 Deluxe is extremely simple to use. The interface is sleek and intuitive, and makes for a pretty efficient workflow. The workspace is quite flexible, allowing you to resize the windows and adjust various components. Making a video slideshow is extremely easy. Simply upload your images, choose from 8 slideshow choices and choose some music.

PowerDirector 8 – Free License Giveaway – Rules

As mentioned before, we are giving away 5 free licenses of Cyberlink PowerDirector 8 Deluxe edition, each costing $70. The 5 lucky winners will be randomly chosen and will be mailed about the license key. Make sure you leave a valid email id along with your comment in the form below.

Please share this post with your friends, family and colleagues so that they also get a chance to win a license. You can also share the giveaway on social bookmarking websites to help popularize it. You can subscribe to our RSS feed oreMail newsletter, so that you can get to know about the latest giveaways we have from time to time and also other interesting tech updates. This giveaway ends 14:30 CET on Dec 5th 2009

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Update: The giveaway is now closed.

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Raju - who has written 889 posts on Technically Personal!.

Raju is the owner and editor-in-chief of TechPP. A proud geek and an Internet freak, who is also a social networking enthusiast. You can follow him on Twitter @rajupp

189 Comments For This Post

  1. pankajs Says:

    Nice software. Count me in!

  2. lylia Says:

    is a chance for the uses I shall never use it before
    to create my video
    count me in thank’s

  3. Radu Says:

    Count me in!

  4. Billy Says:

    hope i will win this time
    please count me in

    Thanks

  5. Thomas Hall Says:

    I would love to get a license for the Cyberlink software. I came to your site especially for this and hopefully will continue to visit in the future! Fir now you are on my Daily Visit bookmarks :-)

  6. John Says:

    Really nice offering! Count me in!

    Thanks!!!

  7. Linu George Says:

    Oh please count me in .this is one heck of a software.Thanks

  8. raHhH Says:

    count me in too

  9. olga bispo Says:

    Greetings. I would like to win this software. Please consider me. Thank you.

  10. RAFAEL Says:

    i would like on key…

  11. Gils Says:

    count me in..

  12. Wiusa Says:

    I would really like this. Thanks so much!!

  13. relly rivera Says:

    well as describe ,its easy to use, thats the best thing about it, i hope i can get one so i can use it on my video collections, thanks a lot…

  14. HIDDEN Says:

    put my name on this list,

  15. carpe_diem Says:

    Hi,

    Great giveaway, Id love to get it.
    Thanks.

  16. Murugesh Says:

    I like to have one licence. Please include me in this giveaway. Your offers rock!!

  17. Diana Ringo Says:

    Great software. Count me in too, hope I will be among the lucky ones!

  18. jimmylee Says:

    Its a great software.I can edit my videos with it .I hope I can get one license

  19. Aang Says:

    Nice and Expensive software. It will be lovely if I can win the license. Thanks.

  20. xantzaras Says:

    Techpp continues with precious gifts… so we participating.

  21. Jimi Swann Says:

    Id really like to have this software.

  22. belfagor Says:

    Hi
    count me in.

  23. tinwheeler Says:

    Direct me to the winning power. This would be a nice addition to the rest of my Cyberlink software.

  24. justice90 Says:

    I wish I will win this time, count me in!!

  25. maxwell Says:

    I would like to get the software. Its a great software for me.

  26. vhick Says:

    I also love to win Cyberlink. I used it before in the previous version and its really good!

    I share TechPP about this in my friends me and other going to love this site…

    Thanks for giving this giveaway…

  27. gabe Says:

    I would love to start touching up some old 1916 era videos I have!

  28. bill ehm Says:

    Include me in your draw please. Cheers.

  29. Abhishek Says:

    This software is great. I am need of a good video editing solution. I hope I win this time.

    Thanks for the giveaway.

  30. hideipuser Says:

    Great offer. I would like to win a license.

  31. Soon Says:

    Honestly, I never use Cyberlink Power Director 8 before. The only video editor that I used is Corel Video Studio Pro 12 which I bought last year for a promotion price. However, I was shocked when I saw so many edit track from the screen shot above. All I can say is it is not less powerful compare to Corel video studio as it can support so many edit track which Corel video studio does have its limitation. I would anticipate if I can win a license. Good luck for every one.Thanks, techpp.

  32. amon Says:

    I had been so unlucky that Ive not won anything from this giveaway since the time it started, but I belief Ill get one this time. This is the program that Im really dying for. So please, count on me.

  33. Tal Says:

    Hello,

    I be so glad to get this video editor application that I could fix my videos from my camcorder.
    Thanks in advancd,
    Tal

  34. SmogHog Says:

    Santas bringing the camcorder.This software will go nicely with it.

  35. Jason Says:

    Please include me in your draw.

    Thank you. :)

  36. thelemontree10 Says:

    Let me get one

  37. Harold Short Says:

    Looks like a good piece of software. I have used older versions and i can tell you there software is great.

  38. BlogWurm Says:

    Would be great to win.

    Thx 4 offer.

  39. Jay Says:

    count me in! I would like to win a license.

  40. darthyoda6 Says:

    I’d also love a copy. We had an older version on one of the older dvd drive cd’s, but can’t find it anymore.

  41. John Says:

    Thank you TechPP and Cyberlink !!!

    Cyberlink’s products are among the very best on the market !

    I wish good luck to everybody ! :-)

  42. Yobo Says:

    I have used Cyberlink Power Director before (not sure exactly what version) and it really is the best. Thanks for your kindness.
    Ben

  43. Tonylicious Says:

    Please count me in ! I’d really like to have this sofware because Windows Movie Maker is really bad… And I need to make a video for the school…

  44. Pratik Daga Says:

    please give me a software this time…..

    Thank you

  45. JoseyWales Says:

    i could use this one. thanks for the contest!

  46. Shirish Says:

    This one is a great video editing tool. I would love to get a license for this, please count me in.. Thnx

  47. Kerry degrand Says:

    Wow! Pray I win as I lost my job and any good news would be nice.
    Great site!!

  48. JL Says:

    Wow! This is fantastic! This is a great giveaway. Please consider me. Thanks!

  49. Marc Almond Says:

    Cool offer. Count me in please

  50. luisc Says:

    Hey i would like to participate in this promotion too. =)

  51. Karl Rongo Says:

    Would be great if I win this, there is no freeware multi-track video-editing alternative for windows as far as i know. I`m making videos from time to time, PowerDirector would do a much better job than virtualdub and avidemux.

  52. Rajiv Sachdeva Says:

    Please count me in. I have used this software. This came with my jvc camcorder but that version is very crappy. I have used this version as trial and it is great. Please count me in.

  53. wrap3 Says:

    Count me in please.

  54. ADDRiVER Says:

    Oh unbelievable!
    This one of the best Video Editing Software.

  55. Matthias Says:

    I’d be happy to win a license.

  56. JamesBond Says:

    Id really like to have this software.

  57. Michelle Says:

    It’s gonna be me!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  58. cristiano Says:

    thaaaaaaaaanks for your kindness…!

  59. jipikajej Says:

    Great software, I would like to win this great video editor.

  60. Ryan Says:

    Great software. Have used Cyberlink software before and they are always good.

  61. Mr.swodniW Says:

    I hope I win.
    This site here is a great chance to win high Quality Software!
    Today:”CyberLink”

  62. SupSup Says:

    Please count me in ! I’d really like to have this software because i need an easy to use video editor and I love Cyberlink’s products. This is a great giveaway Thanks !

  63. MinhTan Says:

    NO.1 FOR VIDEO EDITOR. I hope win a license.

  64. KAHUNA Says:

    have used a trial version before- never bought it but worked well

  65. Martin Says:

    1 licence 4 me pls ;)

  66. Roger Says:

    Hope I get this! Awesome website too.

    Cheers.

  67. barti Says:

    Count me in! Solid product and a great giveaway. Thanks you

  68. Anupam Says:

    count me in!!

  69. dennis Says:

    nice software count me in as well.
    thank you

  70. Vickie Riddle Says:

    Would have fun learning all what can be done with this program. Please count me in to win! :)

  71. Sergio Rizzi Says:

    Count me in too! =)

  72. Willem Says:

    I like this software. Wishing to snag a license too!

    Thank you.

  73. k19s Says:

    Hi, hope I win one.

    Thanks

  74. sharath Says:

    i already won 2 lisence . just trying for another

  75. raccoear Says:

    great software. thanks. merry christmas! mabuhay!

  76. raccoear Says:

    merry christmas! mabuhay!

  77. Sussie Says:

    Please include me! :)

  78. AMICHUND Says:

    Please count me in .I LOVE THIS SOFTWARE.

  79. AWagner1130 Says:

    This looks like a great would like to have a license

  80. robert austell Says:

    count me in!

  81. Inzamamul Says:

    Great site! Great giveaways!! Hope I own one… :)

  82. Jay Presley Says:

    Thanks please count me in.

  83. janus Says:

    It would be a good Christmas gift…Thanks anyway

  84. kitharass Says:

    i really want that………. really ….

    @sharath if u can give me on license , i will be thank ful to you….

    kitharass@hotmail.com

  85. kitharass Says:

    i want this software :(

  86. Nic Says:

    Been using Cyberlink PowerDirector 7. Good for making photo slideshows, as well as video. Would be great to get 8!!

  87. Andy Whitt Says:

    sweet!

  88. Luigi Says:

    Ill give it a try, hope I WIN.

  89. ck Says:

    nice software..
    please include me.
    thanx..

  90. Jeff Says:

    Count me in!

  91. akinchan Says:

    Count me in too!

  92. DiMa Says:

    it is a good piece of software, i have used older version
    give me one

  93. Raju Says:

    He meant, he has won 2 licenses of other software we have given away till now on TechPP

  94. tool Says:

    gimme please.

  95. Michel Says:

    Hey, how about me? Pick me! Pick me! Pick me! (in the voice of Donkey in Shrek!)

  96. Hubby Says:

    It’s a good software. Please give me one.

  97. Giovanni Says:

    Hi all!!

    Great Software!!

    Hope to be the lucky winner!!

    Count me in!!

  98. Christian Says:

    I would absolutely love winning a license for PowerDirector 8!

    Hope I’m lucky in the drawing :)

    - Christian

  99. Bob Barton Says:

    I’d like to win so I can try this out…..please count me in!

  100. Bishnu Says:

    i am the fan of cyber link product currently i am using cyber power produce 5.1 which is one of the best for making DVD and VCD and encoding in VCD and DVD is great in quality if i could get directior 8 then i will be more more and more happy to know about more fuction then power producer …..thanks at least some body can experience the one of the best product for video editing …

    thankx

  101. BGM Says:

    Okay! Now you’ve found something I am interested to win. Everybody needs good video-editing software these day.
    -BGM

  102. tom Says:

    have used the old one is great would love this one

  103. ftyiiii Says:

    one for me pliz!

  104. themaster Says:

    Count me in too!

  105. Deb Anderson Says:

    Fabulous!! I’ve been wanting to try my hand at editing ;)

  106. Frank Jones Says:

    Count me in!!!!!

  107. Haytham Says:

    I want one! Thanks!

  108. Phil Says:

    Thanks, I Love Their Software, Hope To Win! Your Book Marked!

  109. Joshua Says:

    COUNT ME IN! I hate having to try to do all my advance video editing on iMovie and Windows movie maker.

  110. Tman Says:

    I have been looking for a video editing tool for some time now. Please count me in.

  111. jelson Says:

    AWESOME!! Sign me up for the drawing!

  112. bob Says:

    O yes please! :)

  113. MerleOne Says:

    I have the greatest confidence in Cyberlink products. I’d definitely like one license. Thanks.

  114. Curt Henning de Thurah Says:

    I have a license for PowerDirector 7 and was very sad that I couldn’t afford to upgrade to version 8. This giveaway drawing is a fantastic chance for me!

  115. hafiz Says:

    Count me cause i got a partition of video conferencing from my university lecture,with this software i can combine my video file to be one file.Thank u TechPP

  116. TarekNY Says:

    Count me in !

  117. Wheezer Says:

    I hope I’m not too late for this. I’d love to get the program!

    This is a really good giveaway!

  118. Vinod Says:

    Cyberlink has really godd products. I’d want one for myself. Thanks for the giveaway.

  119. Harfiyanto Says:

    Count me

  120. OutEarth Says:

    Compliments to Techpp.com for offering fine software such as this, in addition to a wealth of usable information throughout the site. I feel as if I have missed-out on the latest tip or a new find if I failed to visit at least once a day!

  121. DaveV Says:

    Cool! I’ve got 7, would love to move up to 8!

  122. edwand Says:

    I’m on, It’s a really good software have used trial version.

  123. MaryAnn Says:

    Here’s Me….B-E-G-G-I-N-G! :)

  124. acr Says:

    count me in!

  125. Gravity Says:

    I have a lot of editable video. That was good, thanks.

  126. Thunder-man Says:

    This is a great offer, please count me in.

  127. mlweg3 Says:

    looks real good,i am in

  128. ViPirate Says:

    Nice CHRISTMAS everyone & good luck.

  129. Vijay Says:

    Count me in as well.

  130. JB Says:

    This is a nice Christmas present, I will roll the dice…

  131. Solucky Says:

    Hi, I would like to have one license. Thanks.

  132. Manesh Narayan Says:

    Wish this time I could indeed get the license for this software. I have always wanted to create professional looking videos to stun my friends.

  133. ibheck Says:

    its the best sofware for movie

  134. dominate Says:

    count me in! I need this to beautify some of the videos

  135. Sumitro Says:

    I wish I will win this time!
    thanks.

  136. Kasish Says:

    i never win anything, so i am expecting nothing.!!!!!!!!!

  137. Michael Song Says:

    Please let me win!!

  138. Chuck Cox Says:

    Please put me in for the drawing and give me an excuse to buy a digital video camera. Thanks

  139. clyde Says:

    Just got my first laptop, and now THIS would be a perfect Christmas gift! ORA ET LABORA!

  140. Zachary Says:

    I would liek a key

  141. David Says:

    Thanks for the offer!

  142. NAVEEN Says:

    HI I WANT TO EDIT MY FAVOURIT MOVIES AND SONGS IN MY COMPUTER. SO PLEASE SELECT ME AS THE WINNER.

  143. cyrus Says:

    Really nice giveaway! i’d like to have the chance of winning Cyberlink PowerDirector 8!

  144. Thunder Says:

    Thunder would love one!

  145. Yaser Says:

    Dear Sir/Madam,

    Thanks for this offer.

    Best Regards,
    Yaser

  146. Soykan Sevgi Says:

    I need a program. Good luck Everybody.

  147. Tom Says:

    Would like to mess around with some private clips….beyond MovieMaker

  148. chris Says:

    Love to have one of the free license, thank you.
    Hope I’m lucky.

  149. Emirkan Says:

    great software. thanks. merry christmas! mabuhay!

  150. Sujay Says:

    I need the licence please..

  151. Smithy Says:

    Great program! Please count me in too!

  152. David macdonald Says:

    Hope I win a license. Although Power Director consumes a lot of system resources, this is the mother of all video editors.

  153. humprey Says:

    Wow, this looks good; something that looks easier to use than Sony Vegas. I think it’s worth trying as alternative to Corel Video Studio too!

  154. VJN Says:

    Add me also to the giveaway list.
    Hope I win :)

  155. Syafiq Says:

    I already tried the previous version of this software editor. Indeed, it is truly a good video editor. Perfect time to upgrade, let me it~

  156. NAVEEN Says:

    GREAT GIVEAWAY. PLEASE SELECT ME AS THE WINNER, I WANT TO MAKE MY VIDEOS MORE COLOUR FULL AND ALSO WANT TO MAKE SOME CHANGES.

  157. lebowski Says:

    superb offering! thank you!
    this is a great piece of software!

  158. I'M LATE Says:

    Well, I just found out about this and figure it can’t hurt to leave a comment even though I’m late. I’m always late!

  159. balachand Says:

    great. i like cyberlink power dvd. iam using that player. please let me win this key

  160. Alvin Goh Says:

    Cool Software…
    Hope I am the lucky one…

  161. Tania Says:

    Counte me in..

  162. SPYZER Says:

    i need it..

  163. djask Says:

    Thanks and count me in too

  164. hoch Says:

    Please put me in for the drawing!

  165. SPYZER Says:

    i need it …….

  166. CHaim Says:

    Count me in!

  167. JaYY Says:

    Great program please count me in

  168. mike Says:

    Great post! count me in…

  169. Waldemar Says:

    i need it..

  170. Huseini Says:

    hope I get it.. even my first post over here.

  171. nickle Says:

    count me in. would like to have this great software.

  172. nqhuy90 Says:

    Wow :D Great.

    Hope me lucky !

  173. rahul Says:

    pls include in this good giveaway

  174. Matias Says:

    Count me in too! Thanx!

  175. Don T Says:

    Love to have this great software.

  176. john basalla Says:

    wow

  177. Aurelian Pavel Says:

    It is one of the best software. I like it. I want it! Thanks!

  178. Marius Says:

    I whant this becouse i have a camcoder JVC and this is so god for this cam.

  179. Raku Says:

    Hi,

    Please mail me one licenses

    Thanks

  180. kenshine Says:

    Great ! Thanks for the offer!

  181. Phillip Says:

    Great Software Count me in please , thx and congrats for winners anyway

  182. Jay Says:

    Amazing

  183. Indulis Says:

    I am currently using PowerDirector 7 and also VideoStudio X2 and found that PowerDirector 7 has many more features than VideoStudio so would really like to get a copy of version 8.

  184. Mukesh Says:

    Thanks and count me in too :)

  185. KUNU Says:

    GIVE ME A CHANCE .M SO POOR THESE DAY:d HAHHA WHT I REALLY NEED IS THE STABLE vpn

  186. Steve M. Says:

    Hi TPP,
    I really need this. I need solid video editor and This is in my wishlist
    Thanks

  187. phil Says:

    please count me in. Thanks

  188. Debbie Anderson Says:

    Would be greatful for this! Appreciate the chance to get it. Thank you.

  189. bob Says:

    Love it!

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