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World Drinks Veteran Drives Kendall-Jackson in Europe.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SANTA ROSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--A new sales manager has set her sights on turning Kendall-Jackson, maker of America's favorite Chardonnay, into a major player in the competitive European wine market. Anna-Karin Liljeroth, a Swede with strong experience in the ...

Stull, Stull & Brody Announces Class Periods for Class Action Complaints.

Oct 12, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--The following was released today by Stull, Stull & Brody: Notice to purchasers of the following securities for the following class periods. (NASDAQ: CYMI), (NASDAQ: DAOU), (NASDAQ:PHYC), (NASDAQ:SRCM), (NASDAQ: SNUS), (NYSE: IKN), ...

V3 Semiconductor Announces Hurricane Evaluation Board for MIPS Processors.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif.& TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998-- V3 Semiconductor (OTC BB:VVVI) announced today the evaluation platform for MIPS processors -- The Hurricane PCI The Hurricane PCI add-in card equips embedded system designers with a ready-made ...

Datawarehouse.com Announces the First Winner of The "Editor's Choice Award".

Oct 12, 1998 ... MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--Datawarehouse.com is excited to announce www.spss.com is the first recipient of its Editor's Choice Award. This award highlights corporate and organizational Web sites that provide exceptional resources to the business intelligence and ...

Three New Gas Discovery Wells Reported by Ambra Resources Group.

Oct 12, 1998 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998-- Cessford Area Oil and Gas Leases Alberta, Canada Ambra Resources Group (Nasdaq:ABRG), Petroleum Division has successfully completed three gas discovery wells on the Amex Joint Venture property in ...

Quality Systems Inc. Announces Management Appointments; Expects Return to Profitability for Quarter Ended Sept. 30, 1998.

Oct 12, 1998 ... TUSTIN, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Oct. 9, 1998--Quality Systems Inc. (Nasdaq:QSII) Friday announced that it expects to return to profitability in the fiscal year 1999 second quarter, ended Sept. 30, 1998. The company further added that it expects to fall short of analysts' ...

Correcting Stock Price on Release Issued Oct. 9.

Oct 12, 1998 ... In BW1341, (SOVEREIGN-BANCORP) released Oct. 9, the 5th line in the 7th ...

Sovereign To Acquire 5% Of Peoples Outstanding Shares Of Common Stock.

Oct 12, 1998 ... WYOMISSING, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--Sovereign Bancorp Inc. ("Sovereign") (NASDAQ/NMS:SVRN) Friday announced its intentions to initially acquire up to 5.00% of the outstanding shares of Peoples Bancorp Inc. ("Peoples") (NASDAQ/TSBS). Sovereign previously announced its ...

BestWare Hosts M.Y.O.B. Partner Conference; Apple Spokesperson Featured as Keynote Speaker.

Oct 12, 1998 ... ROCKAWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--BestWare, developers of M.Y.O.B. Accounting software products, will be host to more than 70 registered attendees representing the United States and Canada as well as guests from the United Kingdom, Australia and Malaysia for its third annual ...

KILL BW1341, SOVEREIGN-BANCORP and KILL BW1350, CQN/SOVEREIGN-BANCORP.

Oct 12, 1998 ... KILL this story and the subsequent correction, BW1350 ...

NH Hgr Ed&Hlth/Hitchcock Clin Bonds on S&PWatch Neg.

Oct 12, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's CreditWire 10/9/98--Standard & Poor's Friday placed its single-'A'-minus underlying rating (SPUR) on New Hampshire Higher Education and Health Facility Authority's revenue bonds series 1997 dated April 1, 1997 due July 1, 1999-2012, 2017 and ...

Savett Frutkin Podell & Ryan, P.C. Files Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Purchasers of the Common Stock of Southern Pacific Funding Inc.

Oct 12, 1998 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, l998--Savett Frutkin Podell & Ryan, P.C. announces that a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon on behalf of all purchasers of Southern Pacific Funding Inc. common stock (NASDAQ:SFC) ("Southern ...

S&P Rates Burbank,CA $40.4M Elec Rev Bonds 'A+' SPUR.

Oct 12, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's CreditWire 10/9/98-- Standard & Poor's Friday assigned its single-'A'-plus underlying rating (SPUR) to Burbank, Calif.'s $40.4 million public service department electric revenue bonds series 1998 due June 1, 2023. The bonds, which are ...

Foreign Enologists Enrich the Wine Harvest.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SANTA ROSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--Marcia Torres had never seen a winery sparkle like this one. You could eat off the well-polished equipment at Kendall-Jackson by the time she and other visiting enologists had cleaned it more times than they could count, marking ...

SoftQuad International Inc. NASDAQ Listing Status.

Oct 12, 1998 ... TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--SoftQuad International Inc. (NASDAQ:SWEBF)(TSE:SKI), today announced that due to share prices under NASDAQ's minimum requirement, it has been delisted from the NASDAQ stock exchange, effective at the close of business on October 9, 1998. The ...

Massachusetts Company has Vital Role in White House Conference On School Safety.

Oct 12, 1998 ... QUINCY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--Screened Images Multimedia (SIM), a Massachusetts company, has been selected to simulcast the White House Conference on School Safety on the newly created Juvenile Information Network at www.juvenilenet.org, on Thursday, October 15. ...

"Investing in America" Features Royal Financial Corp. on CNBC Saturday, Oct. 10, 1998, at 2 p.m. Eastern Time.

Oct 12, 1998 ... ARLINGTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--Michael J. Pilgrim, chairman of Royal Financial Corp. (OTC BB:ROYF), announced that the company has been selected to profile its business during a 30-minute financial talk show to be aired on Saturday, Oct. 10, 1998, at 2 p.m. Eastern time ...

High Domoic Acid Levels Delay Razor Clam Season.

Oct 12, 1998 ... OLYMPIA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--The Washington Department of Health and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife jointly announced today that the proposed razor clam season has been postponed due to elevated levels of a marine toxin called domoic acid, which causes ...

Grand Princess Website Makes History; www.grandprincess.com Generates More Than 3.5 Million Hits With First Ever Online Ship Christening.

Oct 12, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--More than 100,000 users logged on to take a virtual front-row seat at the New York inaugural activities of Grand Princess, the world's biggest and most expensive cruise ship. Princess Cruises' new website, www.grandprincess.com, drew a ...

Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach LLP Announces Class Periods For Class Action Complaints.

Oct 12, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 9, 1998--The following was released today by Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach LLP. Notice to purchasers of the following securities for the following class periods: CORPORATION CLASS PERIOD ...

ADVISORY/Photo of Thaig Khris available on BW PhotoWire/AP PhotoExpress, PressLink and Business Wire's Web Site.

Oct 12, 1998 ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The photo is BW2 on AP PhotoExpress. The photo is on Business Wire's Web Site at URL: http://www.businesswire.com/photowire/pw.100998 Photo caption reads: "No guts, no glory ..." Team Levi's(R) skater Thaig Khris ...

META Group Reaffirms Commitment to Highly Interactive Business Model.

Oct 12, 1998 ... STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998-- Company Occupies Unique Space in IT Research and Advisory Services Market META Group Inc. (NASDAQ: METG) today announced a reaffirmed commitment to its successful business model built on "in-context ...

Milberg Weiss Files Class Action Against PhyCor, Inc. and Its Officers and Directors Alleging Financial Fraud and Insider Trading.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--Milberg Weiss announced that a class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee on behalf of those persons who purchased PhyCor, Inc. ("PhyCor") (NASDAQ:PHYC) common stock or call options or ...

Cohen, Milstein Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C. Files Securities Fraud Suit Involving Southern Pacific Funding.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--The following Notice is issued by the law firm of Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C. on behalf of its client, who on Oct. 9, 1998 filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon, on behalf of persons who ...

Lucchesi Appointed President at Lakeshore Entertainment; McMinn Named Vice President Development.

Oct 12, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--Tom Rosenberg, founder of Lakeshore Entertainment, Friday confirmed that Gary Lucchesi has been appointed Lakeshore Entertainment president. He also announced that Robert McMinn will be joining the company as vice president of ...

BART Millbrae Station Work Begins.

Oct 12, 1998 ... MILLBRAE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--The first work on the BART Millbrae Intermodal Station is scheduled to begin Monday (Oct. 12) with installation of concrete test piles sunk deep into the sediments underlying the station site. Using a massive drilling rig, crews ...

Wiess & Yourman Announces Class Action Complaint Accusing Criimi Mae Insiders of Stock Fraud.

Oct 12, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--0ct. 9, 1998--A lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against certain officers and directors of Criimi Mae Inc. (Nasdaq:CMM), a commercial mortgage company, specializing in government-insured and guaranteed ...

Atlantic Tele-Network Announces International Traffic Figures for Third Quarter 1998.

Oct 12, 1998 ... ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc. (AMEX:ANK), released today international traffic figures for its subsidiary, the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company Limited ("GT&T") for the third quarter of 1998. Inbound ...

Garth High Fives Family of Five; Surprises 5 Millionth Ticket Buyers in Minneapolis.

Oct 12, 1998 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--Garth Brooks sold the five millionth ticket on his current tour in Minneapolis, and on Wednesday (Oct. 7) he continued his tradition of surprising the lucky ticket buyers and presenting them with gifts. Wayne and Mary Morse ...

Santa Rosa Tax Preparer Sentenced for Filing Bogus Refund Claims.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--The general partner of Pajaro Tax Service in Santa Rosa was sentenced today to serve six months of home detention with electronic monitoring and five years probation after pleading guilty to charges stemming from a conspiracy to file false ...

Impac Commercial Holdings Inc. Announces a Correction to the Prior Announcement Dated Oct. 8, 1998.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SANTA ANA HEIGHTS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--Impac Commercial Holdings Inc. (AMEX: ICH) announces that due to a clerical error, there was a transposition of figures set forth in the announcement dated Oct. 8, 1998, the third quarter of 1998 figures should have indicated record ...

OFPI Withdraws From Acquisition of Spectrum Naturals; Focuses On Core Brands.

Oct 12, 1998 ... MORGAN HILL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--Organic Food Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:OFPI) is no longer pursuing its acquisition of Spectrum Naturals, Inc. The company announced that it will be focusing on building its core brands in the near term, before returning to ...

Raima Announces Velocis Database Server 2.0 With Support For FLEET Networking, Establishes Extensive QNX Download Area On Web.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998-- High-performance SQL client/server database for QNX supports FLEET and TCP/IP networking, free trial version is available from www.raima.com/qnx Raima Corporation has added support for the QNX real-time ...

Il Fornaio Announces Share Repurchase Program.

Oct 12, 1998 ... CORTE MADERA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--Il Fornaio (America) Corporation (Nasdaq/NMS:ILFO) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the repurchase of up to an aggregate of 500,000 shares of its Common Stock. "Based on current market prices, we ...

Pinnacle Systems Introduces and Ships FXDeko.

Oct 12, 1998 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 30, 1998-- FXDeko(tm) is a Revolutionary Real-Time Graphics Platform for Producing Dynamic Titles, Characters, and Electrifying Effects Which Allows Users to Create Characters and Logos That Shatter, Rotate in 3D ...

KILL BW0128, PINNACLE-SYSTEMS, issued Oct. 2.

Oct 12, 1998 ... KILL this story from Oct. 2 REPLACE with BW0221, ...

Extra! Extra! ... New Location for the Hottest Dance Contest in Town, "Bailando Padrisimo".

Oct 12, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--For the fourth year in a row, "Bailando Padrisimo," a national contest sponsored by Telemundo, is looking for the country's best dancers. So, whether you dance "banda," "ranchera," "quebradita" or "country," take out your dancing ...

SBT Reaches Amicable Settlement in Class-Action Suit.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SAN RAFAEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--SBT Accounting Systems, Inc. announced today that it has reached an amicable settlement of the Year 2000 class action lawsuit filed in December of 1997. Under the terms of the settlement, SBT will make available a Century Date ...

Frescobaldi Issues $12 Million in ECU Bonds; Unusual in Italy.

Oct 12, 1998 ... FLORENCE, Italy--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 1998--The 700-year-old Marchesi de' Frescobaldi family wine firm today issued 10 million in ECU bonds (about 20 million lire or 12 million U.S. dollars) due in 2004 through the Italian investment bank Mediobanca. The only American bank ...

IntelliChoice Announces October Gold Star Lease Winners.

Oct 12, 1998 ... CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 1998--With interest rates falling, auto manufacturers are offering consumers great leasing deals on new 1999 and leftover 1998 models. Heading the list of automotive lease values for the fourth consecutive month is the 1999 Saab 9-3 5 ...

PikeNet Directory Chief Peter Pike to Discuss Internet's Impact on Real Estate.

Oct 12, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 1998--Peter Pike, president of PikeNet and publisher of the PikeNet Directory of Commercial Real Estate, will discuss on Wednesday, Oct. 14 how the Internet will change the way the commercial real estate business is conducted, during a seminar at the ...

NRG Energy Announces Consummation of Sale of 110 MW Oklahoma Power Plant to CogenAmerica.

Oct 12, 1998 ... MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 10, 1998--NRG Energy Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northern States Power Company (NYSE: NSP), announced the consummation of the sale of the 110 MW Mid-Continent Power Company facility in Pryor, Oklahoma, to Cogeneration Corporation Of America ...

FEATURE/"Dos Mundos" Reflects Hispanic and Anglo Cultures During Hispanic Heritage Month.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES)--Oct. 10, 1998--Bromley Aguilar + Associates is America's leading Hispanic marketing communications company. The agency recently relocated its headquarters to a 55,000-square-foot building in the middle of downtown San Antonio. As part of ...

KILL BW1218, ACCESS-MEDIA/OPTISTOCK, issued Oct. 9, 1998.

Oct 12, 1998 ... KILL this story from Oct. 9, 1998 REPLACE with ...

Northridge Accountant Wins $1 Million On "The Big Spin" Show.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 1998-- This week's taping of the California Lottery's "The Big Spin" Show awarded contestants with a total of $1,187,000, The show is scheduled to air on October 10, 1998, in 12 television markets statewide. Karin Canasyan's father ...

R.I. Soft Systems Says: "Thanks, Mr. President!" As "Clinton Blues Screen Saver Satire" Racks Up One Million Downloads from Online Sites.

Oct 12, 1998 ... WOONSOCKET, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 1998--Rhode Island Soft Systems (RISS) announces that its Internet-exclusive digital burlesque "Clinton Blues Screen Saver Satire" has tallied up an extraordinary one million downloads since its debut in June. While the current White ...

Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach LLP Attention Purchasers Of CYMI, DAOU AND SRCM.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 1998--The following was released today by Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach LLP. Notice to purchasers of the following securities for the following class periods: -0- <Pre> CORPORATION CLASS ...

Mining Data Hundreds of Times Faster Than 32-Bit Platforms: SAS Institute Announces Enterprise Miner Software For Compaq's Digital UNIX.

Oct 12, 1998 ... CARY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 1998--SAS Institute Inc. today announced that the Institute's market-leading data-mining product, Enterprise Miner(TM) software, is now available on Compaq's Digital UNIX. This release is the first implementation of Enterprise Miner software in a true ...

ADVISORY/Million Dollar Spin.

Oct 12, 1998 ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mary Curry of Pittsburgh, one of the finalists from the Million Dollar Spin drawing on Saturday, Oct. 10, 1998, won the grand prize of $75,000. The other nine finalists each won a prize of $5,000. They are: <Pre> Finalist ...

S&P Rates Orion Commercial Paper A-2.

Oct 12, 1998 ... MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's CreditWire 10/12/98 -- Standard & Poor's today assigned its 'A-2' rating to the commercial paper notes issued by Orion Funding Pty. Ltd. (Orion) under its A$500 million asset-backed commercial paper program. The program was arranged ...

Federal Airports Corp. Ratings Withdrawn by S&P.

Oct 12, 1998 ... MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's CreditWire 10/12/98--Standard & Poor's has withdrawn its double-'A'/'A-1'-plus ratings on Federal Airports Corp. (FAC). All assets, liabilities, and contracts of the FAC were transferred to the Commonwealth of Australia on Sept. 25, ...

ADVISORY/Vertical Networks Presents and Exhibits at this Week's Cal-IT Europe 1998.

Oct 12, 1998 ... WHO & WHAT: Vertical Networks of Sunnyvale, Calif., whose fully integrated voice/data/application platform addresses the full spectrum of communications needs for branch offices and small businesses, is exhibiting at Cal-IT Europe 1998. The show is being held at ...

Quickturn Issues Response To Delaware Chancery Court Decision.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 1998--Quickturn Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: QKTN) announced today that the Delaware Chancery Court has determined that a full trial will be necessary to consider the defenses raised by Quickturn to Mentor Graphics Corporation's (Nasdaq: ...

ARM Holdings plc Reports 68% Growth in Third Quarter Revenues, 75% Growth in Pre Tax Profit.

Oct 12, 1998 ... CAMBRIDGE, UK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 1998--ARM Holdings plc (LSE:ARM)(Nasdaq:ARMHY) announces its unaudited financial results, for the third quarter and nine months ended Sept. 30, 1998. Third quarter revenues of (pound)11.2 million increased 68% compared to the same period ...

Powerwave Technologies Reports Third-Quarter Results.

Oct 12, 1998 ... IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 1998--Powerwave Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq:PWAV) reported net sales of $16.5 million for its third quarter ended Sept. 27, 1998, which compares with $34.3 million for the prior year third quarter ended Sept. 28, 1997. Powerwave also ...

CEOs In Asia Upbeat About Growth Prospects, Survey Shows.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 1998-- Japanese CEOs Less Sanguine, But Agree That Asia is The Place Where Growth Opportunity is Greatest CEOs Also Bullish on Electronic Business in Just Released PricewaterhouseCoopers/ World Economic Forum ...

Next-Generation E-Commerce Engine Emphasizes Merchandising On the Web.

Oct 12, 1998 ... NOVATO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 1998 -- Multimedia Live's MarketPlace 2.0 Establishes New Standard for Content Management, Product Merchandising and Self-Administration of E-Commerce Sites E-commerce solutions provider Multimedia Live ...

Jan Matthews and Wendy Starbuck promoted to Director Positions; Customer Support and Software Engineering Talent Recognized.

Oct 12, 1998 ... BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 1998--ImageX.com(tm), Inc., a provider of e-commerce solutions that enable businesses to manage, edit, and print business communications materials over the Internet, today announced the promotions of Jan Matthews and Wendy Starbuck to director of ...

CEOs In Asia See Electronic Business as Major Source of Future Revenue, Survey Says.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 1998-- Consensus is that e-business Will Change Competitive Landscape CEOs Also Say, in Essence, "No Worries" Regarding Y2K CEOs in Asia plan a major push toward electronic business as a competitive necessity, and with ...

ElectricVillage Becomes OnRadio, Takes Radio Industry from 'On-Air to Online'; OnRadio Partners With Industry Leaders, Network of Radio Stations Now Numbers More Than 500.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SANTA CRUZ, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 1998--OnRadio, the largest integrated media network for the radio industry, today announced that it has changed its name from ElectricVillage to OnRadio to better reflect the company's commitment and value to its extensive network of radio ...

GERS Retail Systems Announces Several Key Additions to Its Executive Management Team.

Oct 12, 1998 ... SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 1998--GERS Retail Systems is pleased to announce the addition of three very senior Information Technology executives to its management team. Don Vander Beke, formerly of Simione Central and IBM, has joined the company as Executive Vice ...

IBM Introduces First Mainstream Silicon Germanium Chips.

Oct 12, 1998 ... EAST FISHKILL, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 1998--IBM today announced the first standard, high-volume chips built using its patented silicon germanium manufacturing process. As these chips enter the marketplace, consumers are likely to benefit from cell phones, pagers and other wireless ...

Java Startup Launches Comprehensive, Aggressive Channel Program Designed to Support Small Business VARs.

Oct 12, 1998 ... PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 1998-- Novell Helps PlusFactor Software Recruit, Support "Small Business Specialists" PlusFactor Software Inc. today launched a channel program specifically developed for small business VARs. The program ...

Innosoft Announces Enhanced Security and Management for LDAP Directory Products.

Oct 12, 1998 ... LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 1998-- Scalable enterprise directory server now includes RSA-based security and Tcl management tool; Products also extended to AIX and OpenVMS platforms Innosoft International Inc. announced this ...

Emerald Solutions Establishes Atlanta Practice.

Oct 12, 1998 ... BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 1998--Emerald Solutions Inc., a leader in mission critical custom application development and enterprise package implementation, today announced the opening of its newest office in Atlanta, Ga. Jim Gionfriddo, a recognized expert in ERP ...