Nero and Panda to Offer Users Free Trials, Special Discounts

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Cooperation brings innovative multimedia solutions and advanced security solutions to millions of users

Karlsbad, Germany (July 16, 2007) -- Nero, leaders in digital media technology, announced today that through a cooperation with Panda Software, users of both products have access to free versions of Nero 7 Premium Reloaded and Panda software.

Now for a limited time, Nero users in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa can download the free Panda ActiveScan software, which scans documents and files for current viruses. Additionally, Nero users will receive a special discount on a variety of Panda's security programs, which are available as trial versions with three months of free service included. In turn, Panda users will receive a special offer for Nero 7 Premium Reloaded after enjoying a free trial version of the world's best-selling digital multimedia solution.

"Nero is pleased to join with Panda Software to offer a variety of useful features to increasing numbers of customers," said Patrick Peeters, General Manager EMEA, Nero AG. "Now users of both Nero and Panda can enjoy tools that will enable them to get the most from their multimedia devices, as well as the maximum security to protect against Internet threats."

"Thanks to this agreement with Nero AG, we will be making our solutions available to millions of users who can now enjoy the most advanced protection for their computers," said Jorge Dinarés, CEO, Panda Software. "At the same time, we will be able to offer our own clients the globally-acclaimed Nero multimedia solutions."

The special offers and downloads will be accessible directly through banner advertisements located on each company's website.

For more information about the special offers from Nero AG and Panda Software, visit www.nero.com.