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Horizon Air Introduces New Long Weekend Discounts.

May 28, 1998 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Air travelers can stretch their dollars when they stretch their weekend on Horizon Air.Horizon is offering new Long Weekend Discount Fares for trips departing on Saturday and returning on Tuesday."When you travel on our ...

CMLA And Colonial State Ratings Affirmed By S&P.

May 28, 1998 ...MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's CreditWire 5/28/98--Standard & Poor's today has affirmed its single-'A'-plus insurer financial strength rating on The Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd. (CMLA), and its single-'A'-minus/Stable/'A-2' counterparty ratings ...

Costco Companies, Inc. Announces Fiscal 1998 Third Quarter and Year-to-Date Operating Results; and the Signing of a Lease in Fukuoka, Japan.

May 28, 1998 ...ISSAQUAH, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Costco Companies, Inc. ("Costco" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:COST) today reported sales and operating results for the third quarter (12 weeks) and first thirty-six weeks of fiscal 1998, both ended May 10, 1998, and the signing of a lease by ...

E3Expo/Agents Technologies Ships Copernic 98 Games Edition; First Search Agent for Gaming Community Searches Web and Gaming-Specific Web Sites Simultaneously.

May 28, 1998 ...ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Agents Technologies Corp., developers of innovative search agent technologies and solutions, Thursday announced the immediate availability of Copernic 98 Games Edition, the company's search agent software specifically for the gaming community. ...

Sony Interactive Studios America Begins New Era as 989 Studios; New Name and Mission Reflect Broader Focus for North America's No. 3 PlayStation Publisher.

May 28, 1998 ...FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Sony Interactive Studios America, North America's No. 3 software publisher for the PlayStation(R) game console, announced today the company's new name will be 989 Studios. Earlier this month, Sony Computer Entertainment ...

E3Expo/Broderbund Software Brings the Hottest TV, Movie and Literary Stars -- to CD-ROM! New Rugrat, Arthur, and Dr. Seuss CD-ROM Edutainment Titles Previewed at E3 in Atlanta.

May 28, 1998 ...ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Today at the Electronics Entertainment Expo, Broderbund Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:BROD), the pioneer in kids multimedia software, will unveil its new 1998 educational and entertainment CD-ROM titles featuring a bevy of popular licensed characters: ...

E3Expo/Get Ready for the Next Baby Boom: Broderbund Software Presents the Rugrats as You've Never Seen Them Before -- On CD-ROM!

May 28, 1998 ...ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998-- The Rugrats Adventure Game and The Rugrats Movie Activity Center Debut at E3 Broderbund Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: BROD), in conjunction with Nickelodeon, today unveiled the first-ever ...

Major Silver Zone Revealed by Analysis of Data acquired from Penoles.

May 28, 1998 ... COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Grand Central Silver Mines Inc. (NASDAQ:GSLM) Thursday announced that an analysis of data acquired from Servicios Industriales Penoles, S.A. de C.V. (NASDAQ:IPOAF) indicates a major silver zone is present at the Sierra Mojada District, ...

Business Resource Group Reports Second Quarter Results.

May 28, 1998 ...SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Business Resource Group (NASDAQ:BRGP) reported today net revenues for the second fiscal quarter ended April 30, 1998 of $21.8 million compared to net revenues of $22.5 million reported in the second quarter of fiscal 1997. ...

PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc., Reports Record Sales with First Quarter Results in Line with Expectations.

May 28, 1998 ...SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. (NASDAQ/NMS:PETC) today reported record sales with its results for the first quarter ended May 2, 1998. Net sales for the first quarter increased 15% to a record $196.3 million, compared with $170.9 ...

New KidSpeak Foreign Language Education Software Gives Young Learners a Valuable Head Start in 11 Languages.

May 28, 1998 ... ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--World's first language software specifically for learners age 6 and up; Features engaging animated "friends" who lead learners in games, puzzles and songs; Also develops problem solving and analytical skillsNew from ...

Market Formulation and Research Corp. Announces C-Concepts Inc. Acquires Convenience Stores.

May 28, 1998 ...HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Market Formulation and Research Corp. (OTCBB:MFRC) has entered into a binding letter of intent to acquire C-Concepts Inc. ("CCI"). CCI is in the business of developing and building convenience stores as well as purchasing existing stores. CCI has ...

Mountain Energy Inc. Announces Corporate Profile and Introduces Management Team.

May 28, 1998 ...HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Mountain Energy Inc. (formerly International Casino Cruises Inc. OTCBB:ICVI) announced today its corporate profile and management team. Mountain Energy Inc. ("Mountain") is in the business of acquiring primary producing reserves along with the ...

Greater Bay Bancorp Declares Nine and One-Half Cent Per Share Quarterly Dividend.

May 28, 1998 ...PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Greater Bay Bancorp (NASDAQ:GBBK), the $1.3 billion in assets holding company for Cupertino National Bank, Golden Gate Bank, Mid-Peninsula Bank, Peninsula Bank of Commerce, Venture Banking Group and Greater Bay Trust Company, has ...

S&P Afms Sutton Bridge Financing's BBB Gtd Bnds Rtg.

May 28, 1998 ... LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's CreditWire 5/28/98-- Standard & Poor's today affirmed its triple-'B' rating on Sutton Bridge Financing Ltd.'s guaranteed secured bonds. Sutton Bridge Power, the owner of UK237 million, 790 MW combined-cycle gas turbine, private project, ...

The Dialog Corporation plc Reports 1998 First Quarter Revenues of 44.8 Million pounds/$74.1 Million; Achieves Operating Profit of 6.2 Million pounds/$10.2 Million.

May 28, 1998 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--The Dialog Corporation plc ("Dialog") (Nasdaq: DIALY), a leading provider of online information created by the merger of M.A.I.D plc ("M.A.I.D") and Knight-Ridder Information Inc. ("KRII") today announced operating results for the ...

Standard Microsystems and Wave Systems Agree to Embed Wave's WaveMeter Technology in Standard Microsystems Integrated Circuits.

May 28, 1998 ...LEE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998-- Agreement Provides a PC Chip Implementation of Wave's Technology, Offering a Low Cost Solution for PC OEMs Wave Systems Corp. (OTC BB:WAVX) today announced a technology license agreement with leading ...

Therma-Wave Attains Top Spot in Thin-Film Measurement Tool Market; Dataquest Reports Therma-Wave Overtakes KLA-Tencor In Thin-Film Sector.

May 28, 1998 ...FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Therma-Wave Inc. has surpassed KLA-Tencor to become the new number one thin-film measurement supplier to the semiconductor industry for the year ending 1997, according to recent figures on the wafer fab equipment market published by ...

Informix-Powered Sporting News Online Wins Prestigious Magazine Award.

May 28, 1998 ...MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998-- Informix Technology Completely Automates Production of High-Traffic Sports Enthusiast Web Magazine, Enabling Up-to-the-Minute, Award-Winning Editorial Design and Content Informix ...

McKesson and Columbia/HCA Sign $5.0-billion Comprehensive Health Care Supply Management Agreement.

May 28, 1998 ...SAN FRANCISCO--(BW HealthWire)--May 28, 1998--McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) announced today that it has entered into a five-year comprehensive health care supply management agreement with Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corporation, which when fully implemented is expected to generate $1 ...

E3Expo/Square Electronic Arts Shakes Up E3Expo With Preview of Final Fantasy VIII.

May 28, 1998 ...ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Square Electronic Arts(SM) L.L.C. (Square Electronic Arts) shook the rafters today at an E3Expo press conference announcing its plans for the North American and European introduction of the highly anticipated Final Fantasy VIII. ...

E3Expo/Square Electronic Arts Introduces First Four Titles to be Published in North America.

May 28, 1998 ...ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Parasite Eve(TM), Bushido Blade 2(TM), Xenogears(TM) and Brave FencerMusashi(TM) Delivered Later This Year Square Electronic Arts(SM) L.L.C. (Square Electronic Arts) today announced the first four ...

Schaumburg, Illinois Residents to Discover 50 Countries in One Store at Opening of New Cost Plus World Market.

May 28, 1998 ...SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Cost Plus World Market will premiere its winning combination of home decor and entertaining stores on Thursday, June 11 at 9 a.m. The Schaumburg grand opening will mark the retailer's fifth expansion into the Chicago area ...

E3Expo/G-VOX Interactive Entertainment Announces Plans to Release G-VOX Bass and G-VOX Keyboard.

May 28, 1998 ... ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Play better, faster with state-of-the-art hardware andsoftware music education, composition, and entertainment packagesthat connect your Bass or Keyboard to any computer directlythrough the ...

CrossZ Becomes QueryObject Systems.

May 28, 1998 ...UNIONDALE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998-- Symbol to Change to QUOB Board of Directors Elected at Annual Meeting New Chairman Appointed CrossZ Software Corporation (NASDAQ:CRSZ/QUOB), announced the results of its annual ...

Stull, Stull & Brody Files Securities Fraud Class Action Against Solucorp Industries, Inc. and Certain of its Officers and Directors.

May 28, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--A class action lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of purchasers of Solucorp Industries, Ltd. ("Solucorp" or the "Company") common stock between September 11, 1996 and May 1, 1998 ...

Union State Bank Gets Results Using CR Systems' Legacy Converter.

May 28, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Single Line Solution Directly Impacts Bottom LineCR Systems announced at the 1998 NYCE Electronic Delivery Conference that Union State Bank has completed a successful implementation of its flagship product, Legacy ...

TOMB RAIDER III DEBUTS AT ELECTRONIC ENTERTAINMENT EXPO; EIDOS UNVEILS LARA CROFT'S NEXT ADVENTURE ALONG WITH A HOST OF NEW TITLES FOR VARIOUS GENRES AND PLATFORMS; Action, Adventure, RPG and Strategy Games Featured at Eidos Booth No. 7345.

May 28, 1998 ...ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Action adventuress and virtual celebrity Lara Croft will return to store shelves this holiday season in the highly anticipated Tomb Raider III. Eidos Interactive, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive ...

First Data To Offer Hypercom's New T7P Terminal With Thermal Printer; Thermal Printer Package to Improve Check-Out Speed and Terminal Down Time for Merchants.

May 28, 1998 ...PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Hypercom Corp. (NYSE:HYC) the world's No. 1 independent single-source provider of innovative, high-performance, reliable POS terminals, Thursday announced that First Data Merchant Services Corp. (FDMS) will offer the new T7P terminal with thermal ...

Marks Bros. Jewelers Inc. Reports A 30% Increase In First Quarter Net Income.

May 28, 1998 ... CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Marks Bros. Jewelers, Inc. (Nasdaq:MBJI) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended April 30, 1998.Net income for the first fiscal quarter of 1998 rose 30.0% to $702,000 versus net income for the same period a year ...

Wilson Learning Worldwide Acquires Hypermedia Group.

May 28, 1998 ...MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998-- Agreement Addresses Industry's Need for Complete Interactive Learning Systems Wilson Learning Worldwide today announced it has acquired HyperMedia Group, Inc. (HMG), a custom developer of multimedia and web-based ...

Procept Announces One-For-Ten Reverse Stock Split.

May 28, 1998 ...CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BW HealthWire)--May 28, 1998--Reverse Split is Final Step in Meeting Eligibility Requirements for Ongoing Nasdaq SmallCap Listing Procept, Inc. (Nasdaq SmallCap:PRCTC) today announced that its shareholders have ...

Healthcare Intelligence Network Reaches Agreement to License Content from Opus Communications, Inc.

May 28, 1998 ... ARLINGTON, Va.--(BW HealthWire)--May 28, 1998--Healthcare Intelligence Network (HIN) has reached an agreement to license healthcare business content from Opus Communications, Inc. of Marblehead, MA.The addition of Opus Communications' 23 publications, including Briefings ...

VIA Supports AMD's K6-2; AMD/VIA Chip Combination Maximizes "Super 7" PC Performance.

May 28, 1998 ...FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--VIA Technologies, Inc., the technology leader in PC core logic, announced support for the new AMD-K6-2(R) microprocessor from Advanced Micro Devices, Sunnyvale, Calif. Combined with the VIA's Apollo MVP3 chipset, the AMD-K6-2 ...

MORPHO to Act as VAR for Identix Live-scan Technology.

May 28, 1998 ...SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Identix Inc. (ASE:IDX), a leader worldwide in live-scan identification and biometric identification verification systems, Thursday announced that it has entered into an agreement with Tacoma, Wash.-based SAGEM MORPHO Inc. (Morpho) a ...

TelePad Acquires L&E Mobile Computer Mounts.

May 28, 1998 ...HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--TelePad Corp. (Nasdaq: TPADA) Thursday announced the acquisition of privately-held L&E Mobile Computer Mounts Inc., based near Philadelphia. L&E is an established integrator of vehicle-mounted communications hardware. It will ...

Piccadilly Cafeterias, Inc. Completes Tender Offer for Morrison Restaurants Inc.

May 28, 1998 ...BATON ROUGE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Piccadilly Cafeterias, Inc. (NYSE:PIC) ("Piccadilly") today announced that it has completed its $5.00 per share cash tender offer for all outstanding shares of Morrison Restaurants Inc. (NYSE:MRN). The offer expired, as scheduled, at ...

The MEDSTAT Group Expands its Role in Consumer Empowerment Through Partnership with Health Pages.

May 28, 1998 ... ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BW HealthWire)--May 28, 1998--The MEDSTAT Group is providing new opportunities for consumer empowerment through a strategic partnership with Health Pages (www.thehealthpages.com), an on-line consumer education service that publishes comparative information on ...

DSP Technology Announces Repurchase of Up to 10% of the Company's Outstanding Shares.

May 28, 1998 ...FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--DSP Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:DSPT) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to 225,000 shares, which is approximately 10% of its outstanding common shares, in open market transactions. ...

Vista Medical Technologies and Computer Motion Announce Technological and Marketing Co-operation.

May 28, 1998 ...CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Vista Medical Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ National Market:VMTI) and Computer Motion Inc. (NASDAQ National Market:RBOT) announced today a technology and marketing alliance to ensure that their complementary platform technologies are ...

American Homestar Corporation Announces Strategic Manufacturing and Retail Acquisitions and a Possible Equity Offering.

May 28, 1998 ...HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--American Homestar Corporation (Nasdaq/NM:HSTR) today announced that it has signed definitive agreements to acquire R-Anell Custom Homes, Inc. and its related manufacturing operations, Gold Medal Homes, Inc. and Gold Medal Homes of North Carolina, ...

EDAP Technomed and Siemens Medical Systems Expand Strategic Partnership; EDAP Named U.S. Distributor of Siemens Urological Products.

May 28, 1998 ...VAULX-EN-VELIN, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--EDAP Technomed, Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of EDAP TMS S.A. (Nasdaq: EDAPY and EASDAQ: EDAP), and Siemens Medical Systems, Inc., a technology leader in the health care industry, today announced that a Letter of Intent has been ...

Gensym Releases G2 ActiveXLink -- Bringing the Power of Intelligent Systems To Desktop Applications.

May 28, 1998 ...CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Gensym Corp. (NASDAQ:GNSM), a leading provider of software and services for intelligent systems, today announced the commerical availability of G2 ActiveXLink(tm), a new product that provides high-performance, integration between Gensym's ...

Movado Group, Inc. Announces First Quarter Financial Results -- Net Sales Increase 19.3% --.

May 28, 1998 ...LYNDHURST, NJ--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Movado Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:MOVA), today announced financial results for the first quarter ended April 30, 1998. For the first quarter ended April 30, 1998, net sales increased 19.3% to $41.7 million from $34.9 million reported ...

GIC Global Intertainment Corp Enters Final Stages of Negotiations to Purchase Two Established Internet Casino Sites.

May 28, 1998 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--GIC Global Intertain(OTC Bulletin Board:GGNC) GIC Global Intertainment Corporation (GIC) (United States OTC-BB GGNC) announced today that it has entered into the final stages of negotiations to acquire 100 percent ownership of two established ...

IOMED Exhibits Numby Stuff for Painless Needle Insertion at the American Red Cross' Blood Services 50th Anniversary Tour.

May 28, 1998 ... SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--IOMED Inc., (AMEX:IOX) exhibited its Numby Stuff(R) needle-free method of delivering local dermal anesthesia at the American Red Cross' Blood Services 50th Anniversary cross-country tour.IOMED(R) traveled with the American Red ...

KeyLabs Provides RapiDeploy to Computer Curriculum Corp.; System Deployment Software Will Improve Installation of Educational Software in K-12 Schools.

May 28, 1998 ... PROVO, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Computer Curriculum Corp. (CCC) and KeyLabs Thursday announced a strategic relationship wherein CCC will utilize RapiDeploy from KeyLabs in the installation and service of education software installed in thousands of K-12 schools....

TMP Worldwide Acquires About Work.com and StudentCenter.com.

May 28, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998-- Highlights Include Assumption of About Work's AOL Anchor Tenancy and Entree into Online College MarketTMP Worldwide (NASDAQ:TMPW), the leader in Internet recruitment, today announced the ...

Russian Banks Placed on S&PWatch Negative 05-28-98.

May 28, 1998 ...LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's CreditWire 5/28/98-- In light of the renewed bout of market turbulence, sharply higher interest rates and pressures on the rouble, Standard & Poor's has today placed the ratings of seven Russian banks on CreditWatch with negative implications. ...

American Electromedics Applies for NASDAQ Listing.

May 28, 1998 ... AMHERST, N.H.--(BW HealthWire)--May 28, 1998--AMERICAN ELECTROMEDICS CORP. (OTCBB:AMER), and its President, Michael T. Pieniazek, announced today that it has submitted its application for NASDAQ listing.Mr. Pieniazek commented, "Achieving NASDAQ listing obviously is an ...

E3Expo/Edmark Supplies High-Voltage Learning with ZAP!; Newest Title in the Thinkin' Science Series Announced at E3.

May 28, 1998 ... REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Edmark, an IBM Company, today announced the second CD-ROM product in the Thinkin' Science Series: ZAP!Designed for children ages 8-12, ZAP! offers interactive, discovery-based learning on the physical science topics of light, ...

Suncom Technologies Highlights New Space-Saving Atom Mouse At E3Expo.

May 28, 1998 ...WHEELING, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Suncom Technologies Inc. marked the debut Thursday of its new Atom Mouse (MSRP $39.95). The new space-saving peripheral will debut at Suncom's E3Expo Booth No. 3062 in the World Congress Center in Atlanta. "With ...

E3Expo/Electronic Arts to Ship "NHL 99" for the Nintendo 64, PlayStation and PC; EA SPORTS' Award-winning NHL Interactive Hockey Series Features Bigger Bodychecks and Harder Shots.

May 28, 1998 ... ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Electronic Arts(TM) (NASDAQ:ERTS), the world's largest interactive entertainment software company, today announced that NHL(R) 99 will ship this fall on the Nintendo(R) 64, PlayStation(R) and PC.EA SPORTS'(TM) NHL 99 will feature ...

At E3Expo, Suncom Technologies Introduces Its New Strike Fighter Series Flight Controller, Marking a New Era in Flight Simulation Programmability!

May 28, 1998 ...WHEELING, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998-- Suncom Technologies Inc. took computer-flight simulation to new levels of programmability Thursday with the introduction of its new Strike Fighter Series Flight Controller (MSRP $29.95). The new product will debut at Suncom's ...

E3Expo/Electronic Arts Announces "NCAA Football 99" to Ship on the PlayStation and PC This Fall.

May 28, 1998 ... ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--EA SPORTS Captures Every Detail of College Football for FansWho Want to Step onto the Interactive Gridiron to Take TheirTeam to the National ChampionshipElectronic Arts(TM) (NASDAQ:ERTS), the ...

Shaklee Corporation to Break Ground for World Headquarters 'Living Library' of Plants From Around the World to be Part of Demonstration Gardens.

May 28, 1998 ...SAN FRANCISCO--(BW HealthWire)--May 28, 1998--Shaklee Corp. will break ground today at 10:00 a.m. for its new corporate headquarters in Pleasanton, Calif., at Hacienda Business Park. The 28-acre site will provide a campus setting for a phased building program with ...

Transformation Processing Inc. Expands Year 2000 Business With PROFAC Management Group Limited Clients.

May 28, 1998 ... MISSISSAUGA, ON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Transformation Processing Inc. (TPI and OTCBB:TPII) announced today that PROFAC Management Group Limited has expanded its agreement with TPI to provide Year 2000 Non-IT / Embedded Building Systems services to two additional PROFAC clients. ...

Nutek Inc. Announces Acquisition of Crystal Resources and New Management Team for its Oil Operations in Texas.

May 28, 1998 ...LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--With the acquisition of Crystal Resources Inc. and the installation of a new management team, Nutek Inc. (OTCBB: NUTK) is entering a new phase of production and development in South Texas. In line with industry standards, ...

Solutions for Year 2000 Problems: Online Catalog of Market Research Publications Showcases Y2K Strategies and Solutions!

May 28, 1998 ...NORTH ADAMS, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 1998--Publications Resource Group, Inc., (PRG) which lists over 2,000 communications industry publications is your source for Year 2000 solutions. PRG carries a variety of publications that will provide you with analysis and guidance for your ...

Enigma Commits Further Development Resources to the World Wide Web Consortium.

May 28, 1998 ...WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Enigma, Inc., the leader in electronic publishing solutions announced that the company has committed further development resources to the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The W3C was founded in 1994 to help build the World Wide Web by ...

Rockwell Collins Deploys Industry's First In-Flight Entertainment Systems Based on Microware's OS-9.

May 28, 1998 ...DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Microware Systems Corporation (Nasdaq: MWAR), developer of the embedded industry's technologically superior OS-9 real-time operating system, today announced a business agreement with Rockwell Collins, Passenger Systems Division of Pomona, ...

E3Expo/Tee Off as or Against Tiger Woods in Electronic Arts' New Interactive Golf Game, "Tiger Woods 99" for the PC and PlayStation.

May 28, 1998 ...ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Electronic Arts(TM) (NASDAQ:ERTS), the world's largest independent interactive entertainment software company, today announced that it will unveil the highly anticipated "Tiger Woods 99" interactive golf game for the PC at the Electronic ...

Fox Interactive Enters Deal With Nintendo; Will Publish Its First Nintendo 64 Title This Fall.

May 28, 1998 ...LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--Fox Interactive continues its aggressive growth and expansion by announcing that it has entered into a license agreement with Nintendo to develop and publish titles for the Nintendo 64 game system. Its first title under the new ...

Logitech Enters Force Feedback Combat Zone With WingMan Force Joystick.

May 28, 1998 ...ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998-- Newest Game Controller Features Cable Drive Technology for Highest Realism and Precision Available Today; Surpasses Gear-Based Models in Consumer Preference Studies Logitech (NASDAQ:LOGIY; ...

E3Expo/ IBM Brings You Three New Crayola Multimedia Titles; Make a Masterpiece, 3D Castle Creator and Paint 'n Play Pony.

May 28, 1998 ...ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1998--IBM(R) today announced three new multimedia software titles, each with an estimated retail price of $19.95, designed to help kids ages five to 12 learn while they create. With Crayola(R) Make a Masterpiece(TM), children are given ...