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IA Corp. Wins Contract With Comerica to Install the First Digital All Items Archive; One of Nation's Top 25 Bank Holding Companies Expects to Streamline Operations With the First Client/Server Digital Image All Items Solution.

Jan 09, 1997 ... EMERYVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Comerica Inc., one of the top 25 U.S. Bank Holding Companies, has announced its adoption of IA Corporation's new breakthrough banking software product, CheckVision(R) All Items Archive.Comerica, owner of the largest bank in ...

Biopool International acquires option on novel technology for clotting assays.

Jan 09, 1997 ... VENTURA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Biopool International Inc. (NASDAQ:BIPL) Thursday announced that the company had entered into an Option Agreement with the Research Foundation of the State University of New York to evaluate certain inventions and know-how relating to the ...

Zoran Delivers 3D Audio and Dolby Digital AC-3 In A Single Chip; Consumers To Benefit From New Technology Providing Surround Sound Experience With Only Two Speakers.

Jan 09, 1997 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Zoran Corp. (NASDAQ:ZRAN), the world's leading supplier of AC-3 decoders, announced today the industry's first integration of a Dolby AC-3/Pro-Logic solution with 3D audio on a single chip.The ZR38600 is the only chip that ...

TALX to Sell Document Division to Sterling Direct.

Jan 09, 1997 ... ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--TALX Corporation (NASDAQ: TALX) and Sterling Direct, Inc. announced today an agreement in principal for Sterling Direct to acquire the assets of TALX's Document Services Division.The companies did not disclose financial terms of the ...

ARC Sports to expand its ice rink operations to U.S.

Jan 09, 1997 ... TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Secures Financing Commitment For Up To $12 Million to Build Hockey and Figure Skating FacilitiesARC International Corporation (AMEX: ATV) announced today that it is expanding its ARC Sports Ltd ....

StarBase Versions 2.0 chosen by Asymetrix and Haht; new software alliances expand market opportunity.

Jan 09, 1997 ... IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--StarBase Corp. (NASDAQ:SBAS), a creator of software development productivity tools, Thursday announced that two leading Java application and Web site tool vendors have chosen Versions 2.0 to provide critical configuration management ...

Mitek Systems Inc. signs cooperative technology agreement with Wang Federal Inc.

Jan 09, 1997 ... SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Mitek Systems Inc., a world leader in automated document recognition systems, Thursday announced the signing of a cooperative technology agreement with Wang Federal Inc., to jointly develop Intelligent Character Recognition (ICR) capabilities for ...

New trade publication targets 100,000 urban retailers.

Jan 09, 1997 ... WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--"What is ignored, forgotten, skipped, bypassed, underserved, misunderstood and worth billions and billions of consumer dollars? The urban retail community and its consumers," states Lafayette Jones, founder and publisher of URBAN CALL, ...

OXIS International announces investigational new drug filing with FDA for lead molecule, BXT-51072.

Jan 09, 1997 ... PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997-- Phase II Study To Evaluate Potential Of BXT-51072 AmongPatients Suffering From Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseOXIS International Inc. (NASDAQ: OXIS) announced today that it has filed an ...

Sharper Image Reports Excellent December Sales.

Jan 09, 1997 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Sharper Image Corporation (NASDAQ - SHRP) today reported strong sales for December 1996.Total company sales of $52.9 million were 18% higher than the $44.9 million for the same prior year period. Comparable store sales ...

The Shaw Group Reports First Quarter Results.

Jan 09, 1997 ... BATON ROUGE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) today reported sales and earnings for the first quarter of fiscal 1997.For the first quarter of fiscal 1997, which ended on Nov. 30, 1996, sales increased 74% to $67.6 million from $38.8 ...

Talbots announces December sales; Sales in Line with Expectations; Company Anticipates Sixth Consecutive Year of Increased Profits in FY96.

Jan 09, 1997 ... HINGHAM, MA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--January 9, 1997--The Talbots, Inc. (NYSE:TLB) today announced sales for fiscal December, the five weeks ended January 4, 1997, increased 8% to $155.2 million from $143.8 million for the five weeks ended January 6, 1996. Comparable store sales declined 1.8% ...

J. Baker, Inc. announces December sales results.

Jan 09, 1997 ... CANTON, MA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--January 9, 1997--J. Baker, Inc. (Nasdaq: JBAK) today reported that sales for the five week period ended January 4, 1997 totaled $118 million, compared to $132 million reported for the five weeks ended December 30, 1995. Comparable store sales for the five ...

Onward Technologies' client generates over $500,000 in revenue and streamlines sales cycle by 40 percent due to new web marketing services.

Jan 09, 1997 ... NATICK, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Online Services Provide Integrated Marketing Solutions, ROI, andBottom Line ResultsOnward Technologies, Inc. one of the nation's largest web consulting, site development, and systems integration ...

Barron America stands up for consumers and smashes through price barriers for powerful, feature-packed American-made PCs.

Jan 09, 1997 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Along with low prices, PC manufacturer empowers end users withwith full protection warranties and free technical supportprogramsIn a bold move destined to shake up the U.S. personal computer ...

FDA advisory panel meeting scheduled for FS069.

Jan 09, 1997 ... SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Molecular Biosystems Inc. (NYSE:MB) (MBI) Thursday announced that the company received notification from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that it has scheduled an advisory panel review for MBI's second generation ultrasound ...

Ostex International Announces Expansion of Activities in Europe and South America; Executives Hired to Manage Sales and Marketing in UK and Latin America.

Jan 09, 1997 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Ostex International, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTX) announced today the appointments of John Wynne to Vice President, European Operations, and Victor L. Miranda, MD, MS, to Director, Latin American Sales. Ostex also announced it will create a European ...

Thomson Consumer Electronics Adopts Gemstar's TV Guide Plus+ System; Thomson Announces Plan to Incorporate TV Guide Plus+ into Thomson Products Beginning Spring '97.

Jan 09, 1997 ... PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Gemstar International Group Limited (Nasdaq: GMSTF), developer of the VCR Plus+ Instant Programming System, announced today that Thomson Consumer Electronics - Americas, manufacturer of the RCA, Proscan, and GE brands of televisions and ...

Rolf A. Classon of Bayer joins Enzon's Board of Directors.

Jan 09, 1997 ... PISCATAWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--January 9, 1997--Enzon, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENZN) announced today the appointment of Rolf A. Classon to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Classon is currently president of Bayer Diagnostics, part of the Bayer group, and executive vice president of Bayer ...

Florsheim Group announces three key management appointments.

Jan 09, 1997 ... CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Florsheim Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FLSC) today announced the appointment of three key positions in its management team, including chief financial officer, director of licensing and director of corporate services.The appoinments were ...

Ames reports December sales.

Jan 09, 1997 ... ROCKY HILL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Ames Department Stores Inc. (NASDAQ: AMES) today announced net sales of $368.0 million for the five weeks ended Dec. 28, 1996, compared with net sales of $346.3 million for the five weeks ended Dec. 30, 1995, an increase of 6.3 percent. ...

33 Kbps Internet Modems Are Designed for Easy Upgrade to Higher Communications Speeds; Free Program Adds Digital Voice, Video Conferencing.

Jan 09, 1997 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--MagicXpress today announced a new family of advanced 33,600 bit-per-second modems that can be quickly upgraded to 56,000 bit-per-second performance.At the same time the company announced that modems with Voice/fax capability, ...

Mercantile Stores Co. makes announcement.

Jan 09, 1997 ... FAIRFIELD, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Mercantile Stores Company, Inc. stated today that, to conform with a practice that is being employed by a number of retail industry companies, it will report "December" sales on both a matching-day and fiscal-month basis.The ...

Curtis Mathes uniView Products To Incorporate Acorn TV Centric/ARM Technology.

Jan 09, 1997 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997-- -0- State-of-the-art Processor Provides Greater Flexibility and Performance for Company's New Line of Interactive Television ComponentsCurtis Mathes Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:CRTM) announced today that the Company's ...

GOODY'S FAMILY CLOTHING, INC. ANNOUNCES DECEMBER SALES RESULTS.

Jan 09, 1997 ... KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Goody's Family Clothing, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:GDYS) today reported sales for the month of December 1996 of $145.9 million compared with December 1995 sales of $122.7 million, an increase of 18.9%. On a comparable store basis, sales for ...

DOLLAR GENERAL REPORTS INCREASED SALES FOR DECEMBER.

Jan 09, 1997 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today reported total retail sales for the five weeks ended January 3, 1997, equaled $346.5 million compared with $277.1 million in 1995, an increase of 25.0 percent. Same store sales for the five-week ...

Flores & Rucks, Inc. Announces Completion of the Sale of its Interest in South Marsh Island 269 to Norcen Energy Resources Limited.

Jan 09, 1997 ... BATON ROUGE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Flores & Rucks, Inc. ("FNR") announced today it has completed the previously announced sale of its interest in the South Marsh Island 269 field (located in federal waters offshore Louisiana) to Norcen Energy Resources Limited (T.NCN). FNR ...

Vyvx and IXC Communications agree to swap rights to use fiber on new routes.

Jan 09, 1997 ... TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Vyvx, Inc., the leading United States provider of integrated video fiber-optic and satellite transmission services, and IXC Communications, Inc., one of the fastest growing communications companies in the U.S., today announced an agreement to ...

Curtis Mathes Creates New Subsidiary -- The Xpressway -- To Provide Internet Access and Support Services.

Jan 09, 1997 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Company Adopts Leading Technology from Sun Microsystems(TM), MCIand CiscoCurtis Mathes Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:CRTM) announced today that it has created a new subsidiary -- The Xpressway(TM) -- to provide ...

Curtis Mathes Signs Another Multi-Million Deal With Turner Broadcasting.

Jan 09, 1997 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Curtis Mathes Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:CRTM) announced today that it has signed another multi-million dollar advertising schedule with Turner Broadcasting for the continued promotion of Curtis Mathes' line of new uniView(TM) products....

Curtis Mathes Signs U.S. manufacturer for uniView line.

Jan 09, 1997 ... LAS VEGAS/Consumer Electronics Show--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997-- - Texas-based McDonald Technologies Adds Expertise in Telecom, Aerospace and Electronics -Curtis Mathes Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:CRTM) announced today that it has ...

Telco Systems appoints William J. Stuart chief financial officer.

Jan 09, 1997 ... NORWOOD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Telco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:TELC) announced today the appointment of William J. Stuart as vice president and chief financial officer. The position was formerly held by John A. Ruggiero who continues as vice chairman of the board of directors ...

Caere Corporation Acquires Recognita Rt.

Jan 09, 1997 ... LOS GATOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Caere Corporation (NASDAQ:CAER) today announced completion of the acquisition of Recognita Rt., a privately-held OCR provider headquartered in Budapest.Under the terms of the acquisition agreement, which was signed December ...

Safeway Announces Increased Repurchase of its Shares in Connection with Vons Merger.

Jan 09, 1997 ... PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Safeway Inc. (SWY) announced today that in connection with the recently announced merger agreement with The Vons Companies (VON), Safeway has reached an agreement to increase from 15 million to 32 million the number of shares of Safeway ...

Collective Bancorp reports a 15 percent increase in second quarter earnings.

Jan 09, 1997 ... EGG HARBOR, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Collective Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ/NMS:COFD) recorded net income of $15.100 million or 74 cents per share for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 1996, it was announced Thursday by Thomas H. Hamilton, chairman and chief executive officer....

Thrift merger completed.

Jan 09, 1997 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--St. Edmond's Federal Savings Bank, Philadelphia and Keystone Savings & Loan Association of Philadelphia and Malvern complete previously announced mergerSt. Edmond's Federal ...

United Retail Group Announces December 1996 Sales.

Jan 09, 1997 ... ROCHELLE PARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--United Retail Group, Inc. (NASDAQ - NMS: "URGI") -- Total sales for the fiscal month ended Jan. 4, 1997 were $43.5 million compared to $47.5 million in December 1995, an 8% decrease.Comparable store sales for the four ...

Walden announces acquisition of Arlington property.

Jan 09, 1997 ... DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--January 9, 1997--Walden Residential Properties, Inc. (NYSE:WDN) today announced the purchase of Treepoint Village, a garden apartment property containing 208 units, located in Arlington, Texas, near Fort Worth. The total purchase price was approximately $5.7 ...

Party City Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter And Year-End Sales.

Jan 09, 1997 ... ROCKAWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--January 9, 1997 -- 17.9% Year-End Same Store Sales Increase for Company-owned StoresParty City Corporation (Nasdaq: PCTY) today announced sales results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 1996....

SIEMENS ACQUIRES TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROL BUSINESS OF MARK IV.

Jan 09, 1997 ... ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc., announced today that it has acquired Automatic Signal/Eagle Signal Corporation, the wholly owned subsidiary of Mark IV Industries (NYSE:MARKIV) that manufactures and markets traffic signals and traffic control ...

Barnes & Noble, Inc. Reports 28 Percent Increase In Superstore Holiday Revenues.

Jan 09, 1997 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the nation's largest bookseller, today reported that revenues for the nine-week holiday selling season ended January 4, 1997 increased 16 percent to $654.0 million, up from $564.5 million during the nine-week ...

ACCUSTAFF ACQUIRES CONSULTANTS IN COMPUTER SOFTWARE, INC.

Jan 09, 1997 ... JACKSONVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--ADDS $13 MILLION IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REVENUESENTERS TWIN CITIES I.T. MARKETAccuStaff Incorporated (NYSE:ASI), a national provider of strategic staffing, consulting and outsourcing ...

CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES, INC. ACQUIRES SHOPPING CENTER.

Jan 09, 1997 ... CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (NYSE:CBL) today announced that it has closed on the acquisition of Sutton Plaza, a 122,027-square-foot community shopping center, for a purchase price of $5.7 million.Sutton Plaza is ...

Sears Domestic Store Revenues For December 1996 Rise 14.6 Percent; Comparable Stores Up 9.5 Percent.

Jan 09, 1997 ... HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997-- Sears, Roebuck and Co. said its total domestic store revenues for the five weeks ending Jan. 4 were $4.28 billion, 14.6 percent above revenues of $3.74 billion for the five weeks ending Jan. 6, 1996. Comparable domestic store ...

Nevada Manhattan Mining makes announcement.

Jan 09, 1997 ... CALABASAS, Calif./BELEM, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997-- Nevada Manhattan Mining Inc. (OTC/BB:NVMH) Thursday announced that its subsidiary, Equatorial Resources, has entered into a joint venture agreement with Jonasa Corp. relating to the ownership and operation of 278,000 ...

JAKKS Pacific Inc. successfully completes $6 million debenture financing.

Jan 09, 1997 ... MALIBU, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--JAKKS Pacific Inc. (NASDAQ:JAKK) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jack Friedman Thursday announced that the company has successfully completed the placement of $6 million in convertible debentures through investment bankers Joseph ...

UPHOLD LIFTED/Television Channel to Provide Medical-News-On-Demand: Kaleidoscope Broadens its Reach and Makes History, Serving its Market of People with Disabilities and Major Health Concerns with a new CNN-Style Health-Wellness-Ability Focus.

Jan 09, 1997 ... SAN ANTONIO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--KALEIDOSCOPE, the world's first channel for people with disabilities and major health concerns, has announced that it will become the world's first CNN-style News-And-Information-On-Demand Network focusing on health-wellness-ability. ...

Silverlake Communications debuts the AIRSOURCE Business Suite; the first advanced wireless/PCS suite of software for the mobile office; CES 97 Las Vegas Convention Center; Booth No. S19453/PageMart.

Jan 09, 1997 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Consumer Electronics Show--Jan. 9, 1997 --Silverlake Communications Inc. Thursday announced the release of the AIRSOURCE Business Suite, the first wireless/PCS suite of software designed specifically for medium to large organizations.The ...

L.A. Cellular SmartDigital combines telephone, answering machine and short messaging, improves service.

Jan 09, 1997 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Digital Wireless Service is the foundation of the phone serviceof the futureLos Angeles Cellular Telephone Co. Thursday introduced SmartDigital, a new service that turns the wireless phone into a ...

Bio-Technology General initiates Phase III efficacy study of superoxide dismutase in premature infants.

Jan 09, 1997 ... SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- January 9 1996 -- Bio-Technology General Corp. (NASDAQ:BTGC) announced at the Hambrecht & Quist Annual Healthcare Conference that it has initiated a United States multicenter Phase III clinical efficacy and safety study of its recombinant superoxide ...

Stage Stores reports holiday 1996 sales results.

Jan 09, 1997 ... HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Stage Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: STGE) today announced 1996 Holiday sales for the nine weeks ended January 4, 1997. Sales for the two-month period increased 16.8% to $209.0 million as compared to $178.9 million for the same period last year, adjusted ...

U.S. Transportation Systems, Inc. sells entertainment subsidiaries to Packaging Plus Services, Inc.

Jan 09, 1997 ... ELMSFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--January 9, 1997--U.S. Transportation Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: USTS) today announced that it sold the Company's Downtown Theater Ticket Agency, Inc. (D/B/A Advance Entertainment) and its six related entertainment subsidiaries to Packaging Plus Services, ...

AirMedia announces special pricing plan for college and university students.

Jan 09, 1997 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997-- Wireless Internet Broadcast Network Offers Solution for Constant Busy Signals in Campus E-mail SystemsWinter CES -- Booth 10917LVCC, North HallFor college and university ...

The Weather Channel is the newest nationally-branded content partner for AirMedia Live.

Jan 09, 1997 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Winter CES -- Booth 10917LVCC, North HallAirMedia Live users now have access to weather forecasts for more than 1,000 cities thanks to the addition of The Weather Channel to the AirMedia Live Internet ...

Cost Plus, Inc. Announces December Same Store Sales Up 13.8%.

Jan 09, 1997 ... OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Cost Plus, Inc. (Nasdaq: CPWM) announced today that its same store sales for the five-week period ended January 4, 1997 increased 13.8% from the five-week period ended January 6, 1996. Same store sales for the combined November - December ...

Prodigy and Coverdell team up to offer insurance services on the Internet.

Jan 09, 1997 ... WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. and ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Prodigy Services Corporation and Coverdell & Company today announced availability of Prodigy RightQuote, an innovative insurance information and shopping service that offers anyone connected to the World-Wide Web ...

Hitachi to exhibit digital era products at CES.

Jan 09, 1997 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997-- Company Demonstrates World's First Digital Full- Motion MPEG Video Camera, a Handheld PC, Digital Satellite Systems (DSS) and a 25-Inch Plasma DisplayHitachi Home Electronics (America), ...

INNOVIR LABORATORIES ANNOUNCES FISCAL 1996 RESULTS; Company Also Announces Board of Directors Changes.

Jan 09, 1997 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 9, 1997--Innovir Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq SmallCap: INVR) today announced results for fiscal 1996 ending September 30, 1996. The Company announced a net loss of $9.39 million, or a loss of $1.66 per share, compared to a net loss of $4.99 million, or a ...

Celtrix Receives Tenth U.S. Patent on SomatoKine, Its IGF-BP3 Complex.

Jan 09, 1997 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Celtrix Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRX) announced today that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office on a patent application relating to therapeutic uses of its lead product ...

ISD's ChipCorder Technology Enables Voice Messaging in TA2000 Security Alarm Telephone; Users Gain Peace of Mind With New Security System From TelAlert Inc.

Jan 09, 1997 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--ISD (Information Storage Devices, Inc.) (NASDAQ: ISDI), a leading supplier of semiconductor voice record and playback solutions, today announced that TelAlert Inc., a Canada-based security products company, is using ISD's ChipCorder ...

VLSI to Support Microsoft Interactive PC/TV Initiative With Data Security Processor Chips; VLSI GhostRider Chip to Secure Electronic Commerce, Intellectual Property and Privacy Over New Consumer Medium.

Jan 09, 1997 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--VLSI Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:VLSI) announced today the development of data encryption technology supporting Microsoft's vision for entertainment-oriented PCs.VLSI's new encryption technology will initially be integrated into ...

MGI Software And Vxtreme To Bundle Web Theater Software With Award-Winning MGI Videowave.

Jan 09, 1997 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--(CANADIAN DEALING NETWORK MGIS.) 1997 Winter Consumer Electronics Show (CES)-January 9, 1997-MGI Software Corp. (Canadian Dealing Network - MGIS), a leader in photo and video software, and VXtreme, Inc., a leader in real-time video for corporate ...

Sanyo Selects MGI PhotoSuite to Ship with New Multimedia Digital Camera; MGI Software Delivers Camera Integration Features NeverBefore Available.

Jan 09, 1997 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--MGIS (CANADIAN DEALING NETWORK:MGIS.) 1997 Winter Consumer Electronics Show (CES)-MGI Software Corp. the leader in PC photography software, today announced a world-wide marketing agreement with Sanyo Fisher Company to include a special version of ...

CKS and Technologic Software announce joint-technology agreement.

Jan 09, 1997 ... PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--CKS North America and Technologic Software Concepts Inc. on Thursday announced the completion of a joint-technology agreement.The purpose of this agreement is to share in the development of a tightly integrated solution, unique to ...

American subsidiary of Japan's Ricoh Corp. charged with misappropriating U.S. partner's secrets.

Jan 09, 1997 ... TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1997--Compulink Management Center Inc., a Torrance-based software company, has filed suit in Los Angeles Federal Court charging the U.S. subsidiary of the giant Ricoh Corp. of Japan and other third parties with operating a misappropriation ...