HD Digital TV Tuner Card completely inserts into laptop PCs.

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Via its High Gain antenna, AVerTV Express(TM) mini (Model H968U) enables laptops to directly receive HDTV Over-the-Air (ASTC), Unencrypted Digital Cable (ClearQAM), and FM Radio. Standard interface is 34 mm ExpressCard, but included Stabilizer ensures proper fit into 54 mm ExpressCard slot as well. Also included, AVer MediaCenter software provides PVR functions and real-time H.264 recording compression technology. Card can also play as bridge between laptop and various AV devices.



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AVerMedia® Launches CES Honored ExpressCard TV Tuner!



Your Invisible High Definition Digital TV Tuner Card for Laptops!

MILPITAS, Calif., July 20 -- AVerMedia Technologies, Inc., the leading provider of Digital Multimedia Technology announced today the release of the AVerTV Express(TM) mini (Model H968U). This compact and portable ExpressCard TV tuner is DTV Ready and through its High Gain antenna, has the ability to receive HDTV Over-the-Air (ASTC), Unencrypted Digital Cable (ClearQAM) and FM Radio directly to your laptop at home with the family or out at your favorite coffee shop.

The great functionalities and stylish appearance earned it a 2009 CES Innovations Design and Engineering Award. The AVerTV Express(TM) mini is a 34mm interface ExpressCard TV Tuner allowing users to enjoy HD Digital TV and FM Radio on their ExpressCard compatible laptop. With its smart ergonomic design, the Express mini is slim and fit for your laptop. It easily inserts completely into your laptop without any protrusions or interfering with the use of adjacent ports, making it your invisible Digital TV tuner card. Also, with the use of the included Stabilizer, it will fit perfectly into a 54mm ExpressCard slot with ease.

The accompanying AVer MediaCenter software has enhanced PVR functions such as Picture Pause. With Picture Pause, you won't miss any displayed information such as lottery ticket results or phone numbers and recipes, because you can pause the image, then continue viewing your program in real-time! Rewinding Live TV and FM Radio are also part of the PVR functions as well as Record, Schedule Recordings to avoid missing your favorite programs and TimeShift. Furthermore, with 13 channel preview and unsurpassed PIP (Picture-In-Picture) technology, the AVerTV Express(TM) mini provides additional user-friendly features.

AVer MediaCenter software has advanced real-time H.264 recording compression technology. This allows users to record TV shows in 320 x 240 resolution, upload and play them on their iPod / PSP or any other portable media player.

Windows Vista Premium certified drivers and software encoder makes the AVerTV Express(TM) mini a perfect match for all Media Center platforms. In addition, the "invisible" AVerTV Express(TM) mini can play as a bridge between your laptop and various AV devices such as gaming consoles, DVD players or camcorders via its unique dongle. It even comes with the Vista MCE Video Gaming Plug-in software solving the latency problem when playing video games on Vista Media Center.

So with the compact and portable AVerTV Express(TM) mini and foldable High Gain antenna with high reception capability, enhance your HDTV viewing experience with support up to 1080i and enjoy Digital Entertainment Everywhere.

Pricing and Availability:

The AVerTV Express(TM) mini will be available July 20, 2009 through the AVerMedia eStore, leading retailers, e-commerce sites and value added resellers with an MSRP of $89.99. For more information about this product or any of AVerMedia's other Digital Multimedia Products, please visit us at http://www.avermedia-usa.com/AVerTV.

About AVerMedia Technologies:

AVerMedia is the technology leader in Digital Multimedia Video Convergence Technology. Aside from its full line of TV Tuners and Personal Video Recorder products, AVerMedia provides Hardware and Software DVR Board Security Systems, Document Cameras, Digital Video Makers, TV Photo Viewers, and PC-to-TV Converters for consumer and corporate/educational markets. AVerMedia also partners with ODMs for the development of AVerMedia's technologies for integration applications.

Materials:

RoHS Certified manufacturing processed metals and plastics. AVerMedia's not only committed to RoHS/WEEE Directive, but conducts EMI and safety countermeasure to ensure consumers' health and environment protection. All products are available with lead-free finishes and flame retardant.

AVerMedia is a registered trademark of AVerMedia Technologies, Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

CONTACT: Raymond Moore of AVerMedia Technologies, Inc., +1-408-263-3828, raymond.moore@avermedia.com

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