Corel Releases New Roxio Creator(R) NXT

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 30, 2012) -

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Media Alert:

The latest version of Roxio's #1 selling digital media suite* is now available online and in stores in September.

The new Roxio Creator NXT boasts Windows 8 compatibility, and offers incredible value with pro-quality video, photo and audio editing, faster video conversion, new device profiles, and a sophisticated line-up of photo enhancing features.

What:

Roxio Creator NXT is an all-in-one multimedia suite that makes capturing, creating and sharing life's precious moments easy and fun. The suite has everything users need to quickly edit and enhance photo, video and audio projects, and easily share their creations on popular social media channels, today's smartphones, tablets and Ultrabooks or on CD, DVD or Blu-ray discs. Roxio Creator NXT is compatible with Windows 8 and supports Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP.

New Features:

Creator NXT builds on previous Creator versions with a variety of new features, including:

• NEW! Powerful photo editing and creative design with the addition of Corel Paint Shop® Pro
• NEW! Faster video conversion and new device profiles for iPad, Kindle Fire and Android smartphones
• Improved! Easy sharing on YouTube, Facebook, Microsoft SkyDrive, Flickr, Google+ and more

Also available today is Roxio Creator NXT Pro, which includes all the power of Creator NXT + over $450 worth of valuable extras, including:

• NEW! Corel Paint It!®: turns photos into beautiful paintings
• NEW! HDR Express 2: creates photos with stunning visual contrast
• NEW! Triple Scoop Music: 100 audio tracks
• SmartSound Sonicfire Pro 5 for custom soundtracks
• NEW! Bonus "Emotional Depth" music library
• iZotope Music & Speech Cleaner
• 14 video effects to enhance video
• Blu-ray Disc Plug-in: HD video authoring
• Roxio Secure Burn™ disc encryption

Availability:

Roxio Creator NXT and Creator NXT Pro are available for purchase on www.roxio.com and its global sites now and in retail stores globally in September.

Pricing:

Suggested retail pricing in the US and Canada is $99.99 for Creator NXT and $129.99 for Creator NXT Pro. Registered owners of previous versions are eligible for special discounts.

About Corel: Corel is one of the world's top software companies with more than 100 million active users in over 75 countries. Through the years, we've built a reputation for delivering innovative, trusted products that are easy to learn and use, helping people achieve new levels of productivity. The industry has responded with hundreds of awards for software innovation, design and value.

Corel Corporation offers some of the industry's most well-known software brands including Corel®, Pinnacle™, Roxio® and WinZip®. Our product portfolio includes CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite, Corel® PaintShop® Pro, Corel® VideoStudio®, Corel® WordPerfect® Office, Pinnacle Studio™, Roxio Creator®, Roxio® Toast® and WinZip®. For more information on Corel, please visit www.corel.com.

© 2012 Corel Corporation. All rights reserved. Corel, the Corel logo, the Corel Balloon logo, CorelDRAW, PaintShop, Pinnacle, Pinnacle Studio, Roxio, Roxio Creator, Toast, VideoStudio, and WordPerfect, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Corel Corporation and/or its subsidiaries. WinZip is a registered trademark of WinZip International LLC. All other names and any registered and unregistered trademarks mentioned are used for identification purposes only and remain the exclusive property of their respective owners.

*Based on cumulative worldwide shipments of Creator and its components since 1999.

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