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Alcatel Joins Ascend Communications To Provide Carrier-Class Internet Multimedia Solutions; Solutions Integrate Alcatel Technologies With Ascend Internet Access And Remote Networking Products.

Dec 02, 1996 ... PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Alcatel and Ascend Communications announced today a partnership whereby Alcatel will integrate Ascend's full line of Internet access and remote networking products into Alcatel products and services.With this agreement, the two ...

IKOS fault simulator supports Viewlogic's Sunrise TestGen tools; Voyager FS version 2.0 provides improved functionality and direct interface to Viewlogic's ATPG tools.

Dec 02, 1996 ... CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--IKOS Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:IKOS) today announced the latest release of its Voyager FS fault simulation software that delivers significantly improved product functionality and performance to designers.The company also ...

HP Expands Into Global Radiology Market; Introduces First Multispecialty, High-performance Digital Ultrasound System for Less than $100K.

Dec 02, 1996 ... CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Hewlett-Packard Company today announced its entry into the $850 million worldwide radiology-ultrasound-imaging market. HP unveiled the ImagePoint system, the industry's first multispecialty, high-performance digital ultrasound-imaging system ...

Ariel Open Hardware Architecture enhances DSP COTS capabilities.

Dec 02, 1996 ... CRANBURY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Ariel Corp. (NASDAQ:ADSP) announced OHA (Open Hardware Architecture), a new approach to digital signal processing (DSP) system design that enables defense contractors to utilize commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) DSP technology without ...

Ugly Duckling Corp. signs letter of intent to acquire five dealerships and finance company.

Dec 02, 1996 ... PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Ugly Duckling Corp. (Nasdaq NM: UGLY) Monday announced that it has signed a letter of intent to purchase the assets, including a significant portfolio of finance contracts, of Seminole Finance Corp., a Florida-based sub-prime automobile finance ...

SMART Modular Technologies Announces Cost-Effective High Density DRAM Modules; Silicon Cost- Savings over 65% for Workstations/Server Main Memory; 16-Mbit DRAM- Based Modules Provide Huge Cost Savings Over 64-Mbit DRAM Based Designs; Fit Standard 72, 168 and 200-pin Sockets in the Motherboard.

Dec 02, 1996 ... FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--SMART Modular Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:SMOD) announces the immediate availability of DRAM memory modules with densities as high as 128MB, using cost- effective 16-Mbit chips.Because of the 10-1 cost difference between ...

CHECKMATE ANNOUNCES BANKING PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH ANTINORI SOFTWARE, INC. VALUED AT $5 MILLION OVER THE NEXT 24 MONTHS.

Dec 02, 1996 ... ROSWELL, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Checkmate Electronics, Inc. (NASDAQ-NMS Symbol: CMEL), manufacturer of the leading MICR check reader, today announced the formation of a partnership with Atlanta based Antinori Software, Inc. (ASI), a leading software solutions provider to the ...

Seiko Instruments Adds DICOM Compliancy to its Industry-leading Medical Dry Desktop Color Imagers; New DICOM Feature Helps Reduce Patient Care Costs In Nuclear, Radiation Therapy Planning, MR/CT and Ultrasound Applications.

Dec 02, 1996 ... CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Seiko Instruments USA Inc. today announced it has added DICOM 3.0 (digital imaging and communications in medicine) compliancy to its family of ColorPoint dry desktop color imagers.DICOM is a new industry standard for transferring ...

Cascade introduces IP Navigator, carrier-class IP for wide area networks.

Dec 02, 1996 ... WESTFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Industry's first IP solution designed to address the problems of scaling service provider WANsCascade Communications Corp. (NASDAQ:CSCC) today announced the introduction of IP Navigator, ...

Technologic Introduces Version of Interceptor Firewall For Use With Microsoft Proxy Server.

Dec 02, 1996 ... ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Used together, Microsoft Proxy Server and Interceptor 2.0 Firewall Deliver Cost-Efficient Web Access While Protecting Corporate DataTechnologic, Inc. today announced a version of ...

DocuPACT 3.0 Sets New Standard for Integrated Information Management Software.

Dec 02, 1996 ... ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Unique thumbnail views, Internet and workflow components, and open architecture enhance productivity by making information more manageable.InterTech Information Management, ...

Madge Strengthens Marketing and Sales Operations; New Leadership Positions Madge for Global Success in Multiservice Networking.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Madge Networks today announced a host of management and organizational changes -- encompassing marketing, sales, product divisions, client service and human resources -- designed to position the company for success as a leader in ...

MADGE ANNOUNCES NEW FAST ETHERNET SWITCHING MODULES FOR ITS AWARD-WINNING LANSWITCH HUB; New Modules Offer Next-Generation Backbone Functionality, Boost 100BASE-T Port Density.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Madge Networks, a leading worldwide provider of end-to-end switched networking solutions, today announced two new 100BASE-T modules for its LANswitch(TM) modular hub, designed to accelerate performance and create a more flexible ...

Dell Computer Announces Support For U.S. Robotics x2 Technology On Dimension Desktop PCs, For 56 Kbps Internet And Remote Access.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SKOKIE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--U.S. Robotics (NASDAQ: USRX) announced that Dell Computer (NASDAQ: DELL) will offer U.S. Robotics' x2(TM) technology for 56 Kbps data transmission on its Dimension(TM) desktop PCs, providing customers faster access to the Internet and other ...

Fire Support Combined Arms Tactical Trainer program expands to include M109A6 Paladin howitzer crew trainer.

Dec 02, 1996 ... ARLINGTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Hughes Training Inc., prime contractor for the Fire Support Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (FSCATT) program, has been notified by the U.S. Army Simulation, Training and Instrumentation Command to expand Phase I of the program by developing ...

Kinetics Unveils bioKINETICS to Create New Process Infrastructure Capabilities.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Kinetics Group, a global leader in the design, manufacture and installation of ultra high purity process systems, today announced the creation of bioKINETICS.The new company was formed by integrating the recent acquisition ...

ADAC Laboratories Creates ADAC Radiology Services to Enhance the Delivery of Radiology Care; ARS Acquires Interest in Medical Transition Strategies to Develop and Manage Radiology networks.

Dec 02, 1996 ... CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--To work more closely with its customers to enhance the delivery of radiology care, ADAC Laboratories (NASDAQ: ADAC) announced the formation of a new business unit, ADAC Radiology Services (ARS) here at the 82nd annual Radiological Society of North ...

Schnitzer Announces Completion of Proler Tender Offer.

Dec 02, 1996 ... PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCHN) today announced that it successfully completed its tender offer to acquire the common stock of Proler International Corp. (Proler) at $9.00 per share.At the expiration of the ...

Trans World Gaming Corp. signs letter of intent to merge with Tottenham & Co.

Dec 02, 1996 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996-- - Andrew Tottenham To Be Appointed President And Chief Executive Officerof Trans World Gaming Corp.-Trans World Gaming Corp. ("TWG")(Nasdaq NM: IBET, ...

Host Funding Inc. announces third-quarter results.

Dec 02, 1996 ... LA JOLLA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Host Funding Inc. (ASE:HFD) (the "company") has announced its third-quarter results for 1996.As was previously reported on Sept. 16, 1996, the company completed its acquisition of four Sleep Inn properties for approximately ...

Cabletron Systems to acquire OASys for broader role in the telecommunications marketplace.

Dec 02, 1996 ... ROCHESTER, NH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Cabletron's First Software Acquisition to Drive Consolidated Network Management for CarriersCabletron Systems (NYSE:CS) today announced it has entered into a merger agreement to acquire privately-held ...

PhoneTel Technologies, Inc. to acquire Cherokee Communications, Inc.

Dec 02, 1996 ... CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--PhoneTel Technologies, Inc. ("AMEX": PHN) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cherokee Communications, Inc. of Jacksonville, Texas, for a cash purchase price of $54,000,000, subject to certain adjustments. ...

Free e-mail with premium features now available; USA.NET introduces NetAddress, a free, permanent e-mail service.

Dec 02, 1996 ... COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--On Dec. 2, 1996, USA.NET will officially launch the latest version of NetAddress, their free e-mail service that provides subscribers with premium features not found with other free e-mail services.The good news: ...

Boeing Intranet catalog combines iCat technology with video and RealAudio.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996-- Employees preview training materials and register for courses onlineiCat Corp. announced today that The Boeing Co., the world's largest commercial airplane manufacturer, has created a multimedia ...

The Complete Virtual Reality Solution for the Internet; Superscape Inc. Launches Version 5 of its Award-Winning PC-Based Virtual Reality Authoring Software.

Dec 02, 1996 ... PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Superscape Inc. announces the launch of Version 5.0 of its award-winning products, which have been designed to provide organizations with the complete solution for creating 3D real-time interactive virtual reality sites on the Internet. ...

Xilinx Forms Strategic Business Segment to Expand DSP offerings.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Xilinx, Inc., (NASDAQ:XLNX) today announced a new strategic business segment for digital signal processing (DSP).The company named Roman Iwanczuk director of the new group. Iwanczuk, who was formerly responsible for an FPGA ...

Zoran Announces Industry's Most Advanced AC-3/MPEG2 Audio Chip; New High Performance Processor Brings Special Audio Effects to Next Generation A/V Receivers and DVD Players.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Zoran Corporation (NASDAQ:ZRAN), the world's leading supplier of Dolby Digital (AC-3) devices, announced today the industry's most advanced AC-3/MPEG2 digital audio processor. The new ZR38600 is the industry's only AC-3/MPEG2 processor ...

Wall Data delivers new SALSA application viewer for business users on the Intranet.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Today, Wall Data Inc. (NASDAQ:WALL) announced that the SALSA(TM) Application Viewer is available immediately, extending the SALSA product family that provides rich database application solutions.With SALSA for the Desktop -- voted by ...

Breaking the language barrier: DynaLab announces release of GlobalSurf.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996-- CyberSource, Soft&Net Sign to Distribute Multi-lingual Communications Tool on WebDynaLab Inc., publisher of innovative components for global communication, announced today ...

Xinet Ships Free Support for Asante''s NetDoubler; Xinet and Asante' Offer Performance Boost for Unix/Macintosh Networks.

Dec 02, 1996 ... BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Xinet, Inc., a leading provider of Macintosh/Unix connectivity products, shipped support today for Asante''s NetDoubler(TM), a network acceleration utility for Macintosh.After weeks of systematic testing, using NetDoubler in ...

Arbatax International Inc. reports increased 1996 third quarter earnings and change of corporate name.

Dec 02, 1996 ... ZURICH, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2 1996--Arbatax International Inc. (Nasdaq OTC Bulletin Board:ATANF and VSE:AAX.U) today reported strong results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 1996. All financial results for the Company are reported in U.S ....

First Courtyard by Marriott to open in New York City.

Dec 02, 1996 ... WASHINGTON, D.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996-- $10 Million Renovation Program by CapStar Hotels Creates State-of-the-Art PropertyCapStar Hotel Co. (NYSE:CHO) today announced that it had converted, on Nov. 15, the former ...

Simmonds Capital reconsiders electronics strategy.

Dec 02, 1996 ... TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Simmonds Capital Limited (TSE:SMM.) ("SCL") announced today that it has retained EVEREN Securities, Inc., of Chicago, Illinois, to assist in the assessment of strategic alternatives with respect to its electronics subsidiary, SCL Electronics Ltd., ...

NCR Announces PeopleSoft Integrated Offer That Guarantees System Availability; Also Unveils New Suite of Services for PeopleSoft Applications.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--NCR today announced an integrated product offering that guarantees availability of PeopleSoft enterprise solutions.The offer, which is available today on UNIX, is based on PeopleSoft's Human Resource Management Software (HRMS), the ...

Motorola announces new 68HC05 mictrocontroller for computer peripheral applications.

Dec 02, 1996 ... AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--68HC(7)05E5 offers phase-locked loop synthesizer withprogrammable speed and M-Bus (I2C) communication portMotorola's Customer Specified Integrated Circuits (CSIC) Divisions Monday announced the ...

HP Introduces LaserJet 5Si NX Network Printer, Expands "N" Series of Network Offerings; LaserJet 5Si NX Printer Joins DeskJet 1600CN and LaserJet 5N Printers to Broaden Range of Affordable Network Printing Solutions.

Dec 02, 1996 ... PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Hewlett- Packard Company today announced the HP LaserJet 5Si NX printer, the newest addition to its best-selling HP esignation to address a growing need for affordable network printers that are easy to set up, use and manage. ...

Fujitsu PC Corporation and Smart Games Team up for Gaming Fun on New Notebook Computers; "Smart Games Challenge 1" Selected for Bundling on New lifeboat Family of Notebooks.

Dec 02, 1996 ... MARBLEHEAD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Smart Games, Inc. announced today that Fujitsu PC Corporation has selected Smart Games Challenge 1, the best-selling CD-ROM puzzle game, to be bundled on the recently announced Fujitsu LifeBook family of notebook computers....

VeriFone Granted Approval to Export Internet Commerce Product; Offers International Merchants VeriFone Secure vPOS Merchant Software.

Dec 02, 1996 ... REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--VeriFone Inc., (NYSE:VFI) today announced that the U.S. Government has granted export approval for the VeriFone vPOS Merchant Software, providing merchants around the world access to VeriFone's comprehensive secure Internet payment ...

CPU Technology and National Semiconductor Sign Agreement.

Dec 02, 1996 ... PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--CPU Technology Inc. today announced that National Semiconductor Corp. has acquired a multi-million dollar license for CPU Technology's verification software called Behavioral Verification Technology(TM) (BVT).National is ...

AimQuest Expands GRIC Worldwide Internet Network Into Europe; Company Enables Member ISPs to Offer Roaming Internet Access and Internet Fax Services Throughout Europe.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--AimQuest, an Internet pioneer and founder of the Global Reach Internet Connection (GRIC), today announced that the GRIC network has expanded throughout Europe. GRIC member ISPs can now offer their customers Internet roaming and ...

AimQuest Unveils Breakthrough Internet Fax Software; Global Reach Internet Connection (GRIC) Founder to Offer Member ISPs, Businesses and Consumers Cost-Effective Worldwide Internet Faxing.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--AimQuest, an Internet pioneer and founder of the Global Reach Internet Connection (GRIC), today unveiled AimFax, an Internet fax package designed to allow GRIC member ISPs and businesses to take advantage of low-cost global Internet ...

Zilog Licenses Telecruz's Graphic TV Technology for Higher Quality Television Display.

Dec 02, 1996 ... CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Zilog, Inc. (NYSE:ZLG), a major chip supplier to the television industry, and TeleCruz Technology, Inc., a Campbell, Calif. startup, announced today that they have signed a non-exclusive license agreement for TeleCruz's GraphicTV (GTV) ...

United States Brass Corporation files Third Amended Plan of Reorganization.

Dec 02, 1996 ... DALLAS, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Eljer Industries, Inc. (ELJ:NYSE) announced today that its indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary, United States Brass Corporation ("U.S. Brass"), filed its Third Amended Plan of Reorganization and Proposed Amended Disclosure Statement in its ...

Momentum Software Corporation Backed By Leading Venture Capital Investors.

Dec 02, 1996 ... ENGLEWOOD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Momentum Software Corporation, a leading provider of message-oriented middleware to major corporations and government agencies, announced today that it has received a new round of venture funding from its original investors....

Heartstream announces first shipments of ForeRunner Automatic External Defibrillator.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Heartstream, Inc., (NASDAQ:HTST) announced today that the company has begun shipments of its ForeRunner Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) to its European distributors and to its direct customers.The announcement comes ...

Zycon Merger Agreement.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Zycon Corp. (NASDAQ:ZCON) announced today that the board of directors has approved a merger agreement with an affiliate of Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst.Under the terms of the merger agreement, the acquiring company will offer ...

Pediatrix acquires Houston neonatology group practice.

Dec 02, 1996 ... FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. (NYSE:PDX) has expanded its presence in the Houston market with the acquisition of St. Joseph Neonatology Consultants, P.A., a neonatology physician group practice.St. Joseph Neonatology ...

HP Introduces "Mopy" Upgrade Kit for LaserJet 5SI Printers; Upgrade Kit Enhances LaserJet 5Si Printers for "Mopying".

Dec 02, 1996 ... PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Hewlett-Packard Company today announced an upgrade kit that will enhance current HP LaserJet 5Si printers' "mopying." The Mopy Upgrade Kit for LaserJet 5Si printers includes the HP "Transmit Once" technology, which provides more ...

CONDUCTOR, the online financial supersite from Block Financial, offers insurance services from QuickQuote's FiCom Network.

Dec 02, 1996 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Block Financial Corporation today announced that CONDUCTOR(R) (http://www.conductor.com), its online supersite for all personal financial needs, has selected the QuickQuote Insurance Agency's FiCom Network to provide insurance products to ...

iCat commerce partners program signs largest ISPs in U.S. and Canada; Best Internet and iSTAR choose iCat software to ease Web catalog creation and Internet hosting.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--iCat Corporation, the leading provider of electronic commerce software, today announced that it has entered into strategic partnership agreements with Best Internet Communications, the largest host of Web sites in the United States, and iSTAR ...

RoboHELP 4 fully supports emerging Microsoft HTML Help Standard.

Dec 02, 1996 ... Redmond, WA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Blue Sky(r) Software, a leading provider of state-of-the-art Help authoring tools is now shipping RoboHELP(r) 4, the newest version of its award-winning Help authoring tool, providing rich support for all Windows Help platforms and the emerging ...

Cobalt Moon rises; Microsoft Network, MGM Interactive and Fujitsu deals in place.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Cobalt Moon, an interactive entertainment production and development company, was officially launched Monday by industry veterans Matti Leshem, Joe Orr and Will Hobbs.Cobalt Moon specializes in creating innovative, ...

Varian Health Care Systems Sees Business Doubling through Technological Innovation.

Dec 02, 1996 ... CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--A strategy of basing sales growth primarily on innovation could double the size of Varian Health Care Systems to the billion-dollar range by the year 2001, a company executive said here today.The outlook was expressed by Varian ...

HP Announces Family of 6X Speed CD-Recorders; Portability, Ease of Installation and Increased Speed Contribute to New Line of CD-Writers.

Dec 02, 1996 ... PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Hewlett-Packard Company today added three CD-recordable (CD-R) solutions to its product line of HP SureStore CD-Writers. The new internal and external SCSI and parallel port interfaces create a full line of HP SureStore 6020 CD-Writers ...

HP Announces Run Control for Pentium Pro Multiprocessor Systems.

Dec 02, 1996 ... PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--For Pentium(R) Pro multiprocessor-system designers, Hewlett-Packard Company today announces a processor probe that allows simultaneous run-control operation on one to four processors. The HP E3493A processor probe lets system designers ...

StorageTek participates in high-speed electronic transfer of medical images from Houston to Chicago -- Network Systems Group ATM security system controls access to patient data.

Dec 02, 1996 ... CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Storage Technology Corp. (NYSE:STK), the world leader in tape automation, today announced that it is participating in a demonstration of high-speed electronic transfer of medical image data.The images will be transferred at 155 ...

Daleco signed binding Letter of Intent.

Dec 02, 1996 ... WAYNE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Daleco Resources Corp. (NASDAQ:DLOV) announced Monday that it has signed a binding Letter of Intent with an undisclosed seller to acquire all of its leasehold interests and operating rights in the Upper Gulf area of Texas.Gary ...

Apertus Enables Internet Access to Enterprise Data.

Dec 02, 1996 ... EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Apertus Technologies Incorporated (NASDAQ: APTS) announced today the availability of a preview of its Java emulator, designed to provide cost-effective access to host information from any Web browser. The Apertus Emulator for Java ...

HP Offers Car Makers a Faster, Cheaper Way to Test Safety and Comfort Features Governed by Electronics; HP TS-5430 Standards-based Platform Ready for Manufacturing Three Times Faster Than Proprietary Systems.

Dec 02, 1996 ... PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--To meet the needs of car manufacturers for quick, reusable and cost-effective tests for air bags, anti-lock brakes, keyless entry systems and other electronically controlled safety and comfort features, Hewlett-Packard Company today ...

Sprint Selects Alcatel Telecom As A SONET Transport Vendor For Local Telephone Operations.

Dec 02, 1996 ... RICHARDSON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--In a deal worth approximately $50 million over the next three years, Sprint has selected Alcatel Telecom as a vendor of SONET (synchronous optical network) transmission equipment for its local telephone operations in the United States. ...

Seafirst develops new retirement plan for small businesses.

Dec 02, 1996 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Seafirst Bank has introduced a new retirement plan for small companies that provides them with the same level of service and coverage typically offered to large corporate clients by retirement service providers, but at a lower cost....

First Financial board approves quarterly dividend.

Dec 02, 1996 ... PROVIDENCE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996-- The board of directors of First Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FTFN), parent company of First Bank and Trust Company, has approved a quarterly dividend of $.03 per share, it was announced today by Patrick J. Shanahan, Jr., president and chief ...

Association representing 154 Indian Tribes announces support for Multimedia's games approved by Federal Commission.

Dec 02, 1996 ... TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Multimedia Games, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGAM) announced today that the executive committee of the National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) unanimously passed a resolution in support of the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) decisions: a) that ...

Indo Pacific Resources Ltd. Announces New Managers.

Dec 02, 1996 ... PORT MORSEBY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Indo (Alberta Stock Exchange IPF.) Peter Macnab, President of Indo Pacific Resources Ltd. (IPF.ASE) is pleased to announce the hiring of Mr. David Power-Fardy, as Exploration Manager and Mr. Mark Walker, as General Manager.Mr ....

Ericsson receives $210 million order from Tokyo Digital Phone.

Dec 02, 1996 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--Tokyo Digital Phone (TDP) recently signed new contracts with Ericsson for expansion and functionality upgrade of its Mobile Communication Network (PDC) during 1997. The total value of these contracts is more than $210 million. ...