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VIDAR Completes Year With Large Format Scanner Promotion; TruScan(R) Flash(TM) Flash Upgrade Scanner to be Sold for Price of Flash

Oct 14, 1997 ... HERNDON, Va., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- VIDAR Systems Corporation, one of the world's leading manufacturers of document scanners and X-ray film digitizers, announces a special price promotion on its most popular large format reprographics scanner, the TruScan Flash. The Promotion, which ...

Mueller Industries, Inc. Announces Record Earnings in the Third Quarter

Oct 14, 1997 ... MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Mueller Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MLI) today reported a 12 percent increase in net income for the third quarter of 1997 compared with the same quarter of 1996. Gross profit, operating income, net income, and earnings per share all reached record ...

The FINOVA Group Inc. Announces Record Net Income For The Third Quarter -- a 17% Increase

Oct 14, 1997 ... PHOENIX, Ariz., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The FINOVA Group Inc. (NYSE: FNV) today reported record net income of $34.9 million ($1.25 per common share) for the third quarter of 1997 compared to $29.8 million ($1.06 per common share) in 1996, an increase of 17%.Net income for ...

CalEnergy Sells 17 Million Shares at $37 7/8 Per Share

Oct 14, 1997 ...OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- CalEnergy Company, Inc. ("CalEnergy" or the "Company") (NYSE, PCX and LSE Symbol: CE) announced today the pricing of the public offering of 15 million shares of its Common Stock (the "Common Stock") at $37 7/8 per share in simultaneous United States ...

ESS Technology ES3210 Video CD Chip Shipments Pass One Million Units Mark

Oct 14, 1997 ... FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- ESS Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ESST) today announced that total shipments of its ES3210 single-chip Video CD MPEG-1 chip have passed the one million units mark."The ES3210 chip is our second-generation video CD chip, following our ...

ESS Technology Introduces Solo-1 Single-Chip PCI Audio Subsystem

Oct 14, 1997 ... FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- ESS Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ESST) today announced the Solo-1(TM) PCI AudioDrive(R) single-chip PCI audio processor, which integrates a PCI audio controller, DOS games compatible engine, and high-quality analog front end. The Solo-1 is the first ...

ESS Technology Samples Maestro-2 PCI Audio Accelerator

Oct 14, 1997 ... FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- ESS Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ESST) today announced the Maestro-2(TM), a new-generation PCI Audio Accelerator in ESS' Maestro(TM) family of PCI audio chips. The Maestro-2 is a high-performance 500-MIPS-equivalent PCI audio processor, using the ...

Exabyte Announces Third Quarter Results

Oct 14, 1997 ... BOULDER, Colo., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Exabyte Corp. (Nasdaq: EXBT) today reported revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 27, 1997, of $78,474,000 compared with revenue of $92,741,000 for the same period last year. The company reported a net loss of $15,292,000 or $0.68 per share for the ...

Guest Supply, Inc. Signs Agreement with Promus Hotel Corporation

Oct 14, 1997 ... MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Guest Supply, Inc. (NYSE: GSY) announced today that they have signed a five-year agreement with Promus Hotel Corporation, which includes the Embassy Suites, Hampton Inn, Homewood Suites, Hampton Inn & Suites, Embassy Vacation Resort and ...

Rid Automobiles and RVs of Offensive Odors, Including Smoke; New Deodorizer Leaves No Scent, Is Environmentally Safe

Oct 14, 1997 ... LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- All automobile owners know how quickly unpleasant odors develop in vehicles; how hard they are to remove. A disabled dentist has introduced a highly effective, environmentally safe deodorizer that leaves no scent of its own....

Projectavision Posts Initial Sales of its Digital Home Theater(TM)

Oct 14, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Projectavision, Inc. (Nasdaq: PJTV) said today it will report revenue of $360,000 from sales of the company's Digital Home Theater(TM) for the quarter ended September 30, 1997.Martin Holleran, Projectavision's president and CEO, said, ...

Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield to Cover VidaMed's TUNA Procedure

Oct 14, 1997 ... FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- VidaMed, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIDA) announced today that Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield has joined the growing ranks of insurers to extend coverage to include VidaMed's TUNA(R) Procedure for treating the symptoms associated with benign prostate ...

Hertz Reports Record Earnings for Third Quarter

Oct 14, 1997 ... PARK RIDGE, N.J., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hertz Corporation (NYSE: HRZ), the world's largest car rental company and the largest domestic industrial and construction equipment rental business, reported record pretax earnings of $161.7 million and after tax earnings of $93.4 million ...

Two Hokkaido Banks Assigned Pub Info Ratings by S&P

Oct 14, 1997 ... MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's today assigned its public information ('pi') ratings to Hokkaido Takushoku Bank Ltd. (Takugin) and Hokkaido Bank Ltd. (Hokkaido). Takugin has been assigned a double-'Bpi' rating based on its ongoing asset quality problems, ...

CACI Awarded Subcontract With TESCO to Support Service School Command Great Lakes

Oct 14, 1997 ... Single Award FPAF Contract With Total Program Value of $96.4 Million; CACI Estimates Effort at Approximately $45 Million Over Life of ProjectARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- CACI International Inc (Nasdaq: CACI) announced today that it has been awarded a ...

Versatility Campaign Plus 2.0 Wins Editor's Choice Platinum Award from CTI Magazine

Oct 14, 1997 ... FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Versatility Inc. (Nasdaq: VERS), a leading provider of open, CTI-enabled customer interaction software for teleservicing, telesales and telemarketing, announced today that Versatility Campaign Plus 2.0 has earned an Editor's Choice Platinum Award ...

Philips' CARiN Car Navigation Unit to be Available at Circuit City Stores

Oct 14, 1997 ... ATLANTA, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Philips Car Systems today announced that its recently introduced CARiN interactive vehicle navigation system -- the latest electronics innovation for the automotive aftermarket -- becomes available after Oct. 17, 1997, for purchase and installation at 250 ...

ACI-Carron Receives ISO-9001 Certification

Oct 14, 1997 ... TROY, Mich., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- American Commercial Industries, Inc. (ACI) recently received ISO-9001 certification for its five ACI-Carron division facilities, which are all located in Inkster, Mich."ACI-Carron has always been a leader in state-of-the-art ...

Intuitive Technology Consultants Solves MEDAC's Millennium Problem

Oct 14, 1997 ... ATLANTA, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Intuitive Technology Consultants Inc. (ITC) announced today that it has delivered the Beta version of "MED2000" to MEDAC to resolve that organization's millennium problem. MEDAC is the largest anesthesia billing practice in the Southeast. The company ...

Oracle Enters Technology Enabled Selling Market with Oracle(R) Sales and Marketing Applications Suite

Oct 14, 1997 ... Flexible Architecture, Full Functionality Enables Global Selling, <Pre>Marketing and Servicing </Pre> REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL) today announced its entry into the Technology Enabled Selling ...

LSI Logic Named Leading Consumer Electronics Chip Supplier by Dataquest

Oct 14, 1997 ... Dataquest gives LSI Logic high rankings in multiple product categories <Pre>targeted for high volume growth </Pre> MILPITAS, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- LSI Logic Corporation (NYSE: LSI) the leading systems-on-a-chip company today announced it ...

VeriSign Provides New Digital IDs For Online Financial Transactions

Oct 14, 1997 ... Brings Confidence and Trust to Online Financial Services Enabled by Open <Pre> Financial Exchange </Pre> MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- VeriSign Inc. (www.verisign.com), working with Microsoft, Intuit and CheckFree, today ...

Genome Therapeutics Sequences Staphylococcus Epidermidis

Oct 14, 1997 ... Drug-Resistant Bacteria is one of the Most Common Causes of Hospital-Based <Pre> Infections </Pre> WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Genome Therapeutics Corp. (Nasdaq: GENE) today announced that it is the first to provide a high- ...

Regent Resumes Profitable Operations in Third Quarter

Oct 14, 1997 ...Business Development is Key to Growth; Regulatory Standing Improves; <Pre>Market Capitalization Increases </Pre> PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent Bancshares Corp. (Nasdaq: RBNK), the holding company for Regent National Bank, ...

Agile Workplace(TM) Wins Best Microsoft BackOffice(TM) Solution Award From Microsoft

Oct 14, 1997 ... Agile Workplace Brings an Unprecedented Level of Support to Distributed, <Pre> Virtual Operations Across the Global Supply Chain </Pre> SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: MSFT) today announced that Agile Software ...

Atmel Announces Joint-Venture Fab in Malaysia

Oct 14, 1997 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Atmel Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) and Khazanah Nasional Berhad, a Malaysian corporation, announced today the formation of a joint-venture company to both build and operate an 8-inch, 0.25 micron fabrication facility at Kulim High Technology Park, ...

Seagate Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop Disc Drives Used by Sun Microsystems for Second-Generation Fibre Channel Array

Oct 14, 1997 ... Alliance Between Industry Leaders Sun and Seagate Builds on Companies' Long-standing Support and Development of FC-AL Industry StandardSCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Seagate Technology, Inc. (NYSE: SEG) has been chosen by Sun Microsystems, ...

Adobe Systems to Support Next-Generation Intel Processor With High-Performance Software

Oct 14, 1997 ... Adobe Photoshop to be Among First Applications Optimized for IA-64 <Pre> Architecture </Pre> SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move that will boost the productivity of graphic artists and business computer users worldwide, ...

Rational ANNOUNCES Powerful Performance Profiler for Visual Basic 5.0 APPLICATIONS

Oct 14, 1997 ...Visual Basic Developers can use Visual Quantify to Pin-Point Bottlenecks and <Pre>Improve Application Performance </Pre> CUPERTINO, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Rational Software Corporation, (Nasdaq: RATL) the leading supplier of cross-platform ...

Infoseek Names Barak Berkowitz Vice President of Marketing

Oct 14, 1997 ... Former Vice President and General Manager of Logitech Brings More Than <Pre>15 Years at Consumer and High-Tech Marketing Experience </Pre> SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Infoseek Corporation (Nasdaq: SEEK), a leading provider of award-winning ...

AlliedSignal Aerospace Canada to Consolidate Number of Components With Aspect's CSM Solution

Oct 14, 1997 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspect Development, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASDV), the leading provider of component and supplier management (CSM) solutions, today announced that AlliedSignal Aerospace Canada has selected Aspect's CSM solution for four primary reasons: to ...

Elmhurst Memorial Hospital to Boost Efficiency With AMS Document Imaging and Workflow Software

Oct 14, 1997 ... RecordLink and AccountLink Systems to Streamline Operations in Medical Records <Pre> and Patient Business Services for Hospital and Clinics </Pre> FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- American Management Systems (AMS) (Nasdaq: AMSY) today announced that Elmhurst ...

Countrywide Releases Thirteen Month Statistical Data

Oct 14, 1997 ... CALABASAS, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Countrywide Credit Industries, Inc. (NYSE: CCR), the nation's largest independent residential mortgage lender and servicer, today released statistical data for the thirteen months ended September 30, 1997.Founded in 1969, ...

Sync Research Names New Vice President Of Engineering

Oct 14, 1997 ... Industry Veteran Sal Alini Joins Cooperative Networking Vendor to <Pre> Head Access and Monitoring Product Development </Pre> IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Sync Research (Nasdaq: SYNX), a leading provider of solutions for cooperative ...

VitalSigns Software Expands Executive Management Team

Oct 14, 1997 ... Seasoned Veterans Jim Pante and Tom Hogan Join VitalSigns Software, Inc. as VP of Worldwide Field Operations and VP of Corporate MarketingSANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- VitalSigns Software Inc., the leading provider of software solutions that ...

Open Financial Exchange and VeriSign to Authenticate Communications, Transactions Between Consumers and Financial Institutions

Oct 14, 1997 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial institutions supporting the Open Financial Exchange specification can verify the authenticity of communications and transactions with their customers using a new program announced today by the publishers of Open Financial Exchange ...

Viewlogic to Integrate DSP Group's Cores into Hardware/Software Co-Development Tool

Oct 14, 1997 ... The DSP cores expand Viewlogic's Eaglei(TM) library for hardware/software <Pre> system design </Pre> SANTA CLARA, Calif., and MARLBORO, Mass., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- DSP Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSPG) and Viewlogic Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIEW) ...

Ultralife Batteries, Inc. Supplies Thinnest, Lightest Notebook Computer Battery to Mitsubishi Electric Corp.

Oct 14, 1997 ... NEWARK, N.Y. Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultralife Batteries, Inc. (Nasdaq: ULBI), the first company to deliver lithium polymer rechargeable batteries, today announced that it is supplying the world's thinnest, lightest notebook computer battery to Mitsubishi Electric Corporation. The ...

Free Outdoor Concert on Famed Beale Street With Multi-Platinum Artists The Wallflowers Will Kick-Off Memphis Hard Rock Cafe Grand Opening Extravaganza

Oct 14, 1997 ... Opening Features Charity Fundraiser for National Civil Rights Museum and NARASMEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Hard Rock Cafe officials announced today that Sunday, November 16, 1997, W.C. Handy's birthday, is the date of the grand and glamorous opening for the Memphis ...

Bell Technology Commences Trading On German Exchanges; Bell Technology Group Now Listed on Both Berlin and Frankfurt Exchanges

Oct 14, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Bell Technology Group Ltd. (Nasdaq: BELT, BELTW) announced today that the Company has been listed on both Germany's Berlin and Frankfurt stock exchanges. The Company's shares trade on the "Third Segment" or Over-The-Counter ("OTC") market under the ...

Goodrich Announces Lafourche Parish Discovery

Oct 14, 1997 ... HOUSTON and SHREVEPORT, La., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodrich Petroleum (NYSE: GDP) announced results from the logging of its initial test well on the Company's Kings Ridge 96 prospect in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. The Company's log and core results from its Lafourche Parish School ...

Jimmy Fund Turns to WebFiler(TM) DB to Boost Fundraising Campaign

Oct 14, 1997 ... SoftQuad's Alpha Software Corporation Provides Thin-Client Database on Pro <Pre>Bono Basis to Help Cancer Research Organization Build Donor Base, Enhance Services </Pre> BURLINGTON, Mass., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire -- Alpha Software ...

First Transfer of CyberGold to Visa Personal Bank Card, Service Initiated Today

Oct 14, 1997 ... <Pre> CyberGold: From Virtual to Visa Card </Pre> BERKELEY, Calif., Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- When Arianne Faber Kolb made the first consumer transfer of CyberGold to her personal Visa card, closing the link between the Internet and the real world probably wasn't ...

Veriflo Corporation Releases New High Purity Valves and Regulators at SEMICON Southwest 97

Oct 14, 1997 ... RICHMOND, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Veriflo Corporation (http://www.veriflo.com), a leading designer and manufacturer of precision valves and regulators, will release the new SQ 130E, 944G and Surface Mount Technology components at SEMICON(R) Southwest 97 October 14-15 in Austin, ...

ILINC Licenses OnLive! Technologies' Audio Conferencing Technology to Enable Voice Instruction Over the Internet

Oct 14, 1997 ... OnLive! Component Adds High Quality, Large Scale Audio to ILINC's Virtual <Pre> Classroom Product </Pre> SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- OnLive! Technologies, the leader in IP-based group audio conferencing technology, today ...

Playboy Enterprises Names Garry W. Saunders as President of Gaming Group

Oct 14, 1997 ... CHICAGO, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Playboy Enterprises, Inc. (PEI) (NYSE: PLAA) today announced that Garry W. Saunders has joined the company as a corporate executive vice president and president of the company's Gaming Group. The new position, which has responsibility for both ...

Nationsbank Reported 26 Percent Increase In Net Income To $788 Million In Third Quarter 1997

Oct 14, 1997 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 14, 1997 /PRNewswire/ -- NationsBank (NYSE: NB) third-quarter net income increased 26 percent from the year-ago quarter to $788 million, or $1.11 per common share, reflecting growth in revenue, cost containment and the benefit from recent acquisitions....

National Processing Reports Third Quarter Earnings

Oct 14, 1997 ... LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- National Processing, Inc. (NYSE: NAP) today reported that net income for the three months ended September 30, 1997, was $7,637,000, or $.15 per share, compared to $7,604,000 or $.16 per share for the corresponding period in 1996. For the nine ...

National City Corporation Reports Record Earnings For Third Quarter and First Nine Months

Oct 14, 1997 ... CLEVELAND, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) today reported third quarter earnings per share increased 13.4% to a record $.93, compared to $.82 in the third quarter of 1996. Net income increased 9.8% to $204.0 million versus $185.8 million a year ago. Returns ...

The Associates Earnings: Best Third Quarter Ever

Oct 14, 1997 ... DALLAS, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Associates First Capital Corporation (NYSE: AFS) (The Associates) today announced that its net earnings for the third quarter of 1997 reached $0.78 per share, a record for the company. Net earnings for the three months ended September 30, 1997, were ...

Enron Corp. Reports Third Quarter 1997 Net Income of $0.44 Per Share

Oct 14, 1997 ... HOUSTON, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Enron Corp. (NYSE: ENE) today reported third quarter 1997 net income of $134 million, or primary earnings per share of $0.44, compared to net income of $123 million, or $0.48 per share, for the 1996 period. Revenues for the third quarter of 1997 were $5.8 ...

GMAC Announces Third-Quarter Earnings

Oct 14, 1997 ... DETROIT, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- GMAC (General Motors Acceptance Corporation) reported third quarter 1997 consolidated net income of $312 million, up 2% from $307 million earned in the third quarter of 1996, GMAC President John R. Rines announced today.In the third quarter ...

Satellite Technology Gives Kiosk Users Global Information Access

Oct 14, 1997 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- With the touch of a computer screen, the congregation of a Korean church in Los Angeles views a sermon projected onto a 12-foot diagonal screen given by a minister in Korea just hours ago.At the same time, a video store customer in ...

Microelectronic Packaging Announces Election of President and Chief Executive Officer

Oct 14, 1997 ... SAN DIEGO, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Microelectronic Packaging, Inc. ("MPI" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: MPIX) Chairman of the Board, Lewis Solomon, has announced that the Board of Directors has elected Mr. Andrew K. Wrobel to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer and will ...

Microelectronic Packaging Announces Results For Third Quarter 1997

Oct 14, 1997 ... SAN DIEGO, Oct. 14, /PRNewswire/ -- Microelectronic Packaging, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: MPIX) today announced operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 1997.The Company reported net income of $140,000, equal to $0.01 per share, compared with a net ...

go2net, Inc. Opens PlaySite for Advertising, Launches StockSite and Announces Usage Numbers

Oct 14, 1997 ... SEATTLE, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- go2net, Inc. (Nasdaq: GNET BSE: GO) today announced that it is now selling advertising on PlaySite, the Company's multi- user, 100% Java-based games site. The Company offers a combination of banner advertising and sponsorships in this area. PlaySite is ...

Polaroid Delivers Greater Value On PDC-2000; Cuts Price To Broaden Offering To Customers

Oct 14, 1997 ... CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Polaroid Corporation (NYSE: PRD) today announced it has reduced the suggested U.S. list price of its award winning PDC-2000 digital camera. The PDC-2000/40 and PDC-2000/60 prices have been decreased to $1,699 and $1,999 respectively, making them ...

Dover Reports Record Quarter

Oct 14, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV) earned $.91 per share in its third quarter ended September 30. In the prior year third quarter Dover reported $1.27 per share, but this included $.44 from the sale of two businesses and $.09 from tax and investment income ...

The Network Connection Posts Profit in Third Quarter 1997; Record Revenues and First Profitable Quarter Since Going Public

Oct 14, 1997 ... ALPHARETTA, Ga., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The Network Connection, Inc., (Nasdaq: TNCX), an industry leading developer and manufacturer of video and multimedia file-server technology, reported record revenues and positive net earnings for the fiscal third quarter ended September 30, 1997. ...

TOMRA SYSTEMS ASA; TOMRA 3Q97 Revenues Rise 86 Percent, Profit Up 44 Percent

Oct 14, 1997 ... ASKER, Norway, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- TOMRA SYSTEMS ASA (OTC Bulletin Board: TMRAY/Oslo: TOM), the world leader in reverse vending, today achieved its best ever results in the 3Q97 with a profit before tax of NOK 60 million ($8.0 million), up 44 percent against NOK 41.8 million ($6.5 ...

FPA Medical Management, Inc. and Health Partners, Inc. Announce Completion of Merger

Oct 14, 1997 ... SAN DIEGO and NORWALK, Conn., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- FPA Medical Management, Inc. (Nasdaq: FPAM) announced today that its merger with Health Partners, Inc. was completed on Monday, October 13, 1997.FPA issued 5,227,273 shares of its common stock in exchange for all the ...

GraphOn Creates GO-Between to Provide Multi-user Windows NT Access to UNIX

Oct 14, 1997 ... CAMPBELL, Calif., Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- GraphOn Corporation, known for its thin client X servers that give Java or Windows desktops fast, efficient access to UNIX/X(R) applications without porting or software modifications, today announced it is developing a similar solution that will ...

Annette Murphy Named Senior Vice President Customer Services

Oct 14, 1997 ... RENO, Nev., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Reno Air, Inc. (Nasdaq: RENO; PCX: RNO) has promoted Annette Murphy to senior vice president customer services. Ms. Murphy was previously vice president customer services.Reno Air's Inflight Services will now report to Murphy. She ...

Silicon Storage Technology Licenses SuperFlash Technology to Analog Devices

Oct 14, 1997 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- SST (Silicon Storage Technology, Inc.) (Nasdaq: SSTI) today announced it has granted Analog Devices, Inc. (NYSE: ADI) a license to use SST's SuperFlash(R) process technology. ADI will employ this technology to incorporate non-volatile program ...

Craftmade International, Inc. Announces 3 for 2 Stock Split and Discontinues the Company's Stock Repurchase Program

Oct 14, 1997 ... COPPELL, Texas, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Craftmade International, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRFT) today reported that its board of directors approved a three- for-two stock split in the form of a 50 percent stock dividend of its $0.01 par value common stock. The stock split will be effective ...