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Miltope Strikes Strategic Accord with Honeywell

Dec 02, 1997 ... MONTGOMERY, Ala., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Miltope Group Inc., (Nasdaq: MILT) announced their strategic agreement with Honeywell Inc., Business and Commuter Aviation Systems, to provide Maintenance Access Terminals ("MAT"). MAT is a rugged, Intel based computer used as a monitoring and ...

Medizone Signs Letters of Intent to Commence Human HIV/AIDS Clinical Trials in Europe

Dec 02, 1997 ...Improved Ozone Technology Delivery System to Enhance Market PotentialSALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Medizone International, Inc. (Bulletin Board: MZEI.U) ("Medizone") announced today that it will begin an aggressive clinical trial program in Italy during the ...

CACI Awarded $30 Million Contract in Support of Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, Chesapeake

Dec 02, 1997 ... Company to Provide Software Development and System Life-Cycle SupportARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- CACI International Inc (Nasdaq: CACI) announced today it has been awarded a five-year contract estimated at $30 million with the Space and Naval Warfare Systems ...

Price Waterhouse and Newstar Technologies Form Alliance To Deliver Personalized Web Marketing to Financial Organizations

Dec 02, 1997 ... NEW YORK and TORONTO, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Price Waterhouse and Newstar Technologies Inc., an international software company which designs, develops, markets and supports mission critical financial enterprise software products, have formed a North American alliance to market and ...

Seagate Software Launches Seagate Crystal Info 6

Dec 02, 1997 ... <Pre>Seagate Software Redefines Business Intelligence Market By Delivering an Integrated Suite of Products </Pre> VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Seagate Software (NYSE: SEG), a leader in Business Intelligence software, today announced ...

Isonics Corporation Reports Second Quarter, Six-Month Results;

Dec 02, 1997 ... <Pre> Three month revenues up 110 percent; 90 percent reduction in operating loss </Pre> SAN JOSE, Calif. Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Isonics Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: ISON) today reported that net revenues for the second quarter ended ...

Western Digital Announces Actions to Address Industry's Sustained Oversupply and Aggressive Pricing Conditions

Dec 02, 1997 ... Sharpens Focus on Desktop, Enterprise Storage; Second Quarter, Full-Year <Pre> Forecasted Operating Results Impacted </Pre> IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Digital Corporation (NYSE: WDC) today announced a series of actions designed to ...

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) Chooses Dataware Technologies for Information Access and Publishing Solutions

Dec 02, 1997 ... <Pre>New Systems Support PTO's Drive to Maximize Efficiency, Accuracy and Responsiveness </Pre> CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Dataware Technologies, Inc., (Nasdaq: DWTI) today announced the license of several of its information access ...

Medarex Announces Discovery of New Approach for Treating Infectious Disease

Dec 02, 1997 ... ANNANDALE, N.J., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Medarex, Inc. (Nasdaq: MEDX) announced today the discovery of a new approach to using monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of infectious diseases. In new scientific studies, a team of academic and Medarex scientists led by Jan G.J. van de ...

Autotote Signs Contract for Barbados Lottery

Dec 02, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Autotote Corporation (Amex: TTE) today announced that its subsidiary, Autotote Lottery Corporation, has signed a contract to provide a lottery system, terminals and services to the Barbados Turf Club, which is licensed to operate a Lotto and daily games ...

Alpha Bytes Awarded $1 Million Contract to Install Optical Software By Macy's Super Optical Stores

Dec 02, 1997 ... NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Alpha Bytes, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ABYT) today announced that the Company was awarded the contract, valued at approximately $1 million, to install its optical software in the Super Optical Stores franchises for Macy's.Anton ...

ERHC Reports Production and Sale of Oil From Two Recently Acquired Properties

Dec 02, 1997 ... WICHITA FALLS, Texas, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Environmental Remediation Holding Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: ERHC) announced production in the Electra Field in Wichita Falls, Texas. ERHC has completed 14 wells in the Electra Field and is currently selling oil on contract to Texaco, ...

Digital Commerce Corporation Welcomes New Government Trading Partners to FedCenter(R) - 'The Governments' On-Line Marketplace'

Dec 02, 1997 ... RESTON, Va., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Commerce Corporation announced the signing of several multi-year contracts with the following companies to provide FedSites and electronic commerce enable their Government contract catalogues in FedCenter's virtual shopping Contract Center. ...

Manchester Equipment Reports Fiscal 1998 First Quarter Results

Dec 02, 1997 ... HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Manchester Equipment Co., Inc. (Nasdaq: MANC), a systems integrator and reseller of computer hardware, software and networking products, today announced operating results for the first quarter of fiscal 1998.For the quarter, revenues ...

Air Products Dedicates New $30 Million Air Separation Plant in Singapore, Further Expanding the Company's Presence in Asia

Dec 02, 1997 ... Ceremony Attended by Singapore Dignitaries and Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge <Pre>On Trade Mission to Asia </Pre> LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products Singapore Ptd Ltd., a subsidiary of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE: ...

Compuware's CICS Abend-AID/FX Release 3.1 Provides Enhanced Fault Management Support

Dec 02, 1997 ... <Pre> New Release Features Full Year 2000 Compliance to Speed Up Conversions and Migrations </Pre> FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Compuware Corporation (Nasdaq: CPWR) today announced Release 3.1 of CICS Abend-AID/FX, a fault ...

Affymetrix and Amersham Pharmacia Biotech Enter Into Distribution Agreement For GeneChip Products

Dec 02, 1997 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif., and UPPSALA, Sweden, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Affymetrix, Inc., (Nasdaq: AFFX) and Amersham Pharmacia Biotech announced today that they have entered into a three-year, non-exclusive, worldwide sales and marketing agreement under which Amersham Pharmacia Biotech will ...

Netopia and GeoCities Announce Joint Venture to Enhance User Productivity on the Internet

Dec 02, 1997 ...New Software and Web Hosting Service Enables Users to Work Globally Without <Pre> the Constraints of Time or Distance </Pre> ALAMEDA and SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Netopia, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTPA), a leading provider of plug-and-play ...

Tropical Sportswear Int'l Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 1997 Earnings

Dec 02, 1997 ... TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Tropical Sportswear Int'l Corporation (Nasdaq: TSIC) today reported record net sales and net income for its fourth quarter and fiscal year 1997, which ended September 27.For the fourth quarter of fiscal 1997, Tropical reported net sales ...

NCR Services Group Achieves Global Support Partner Certification From Cisco Systems

Dec 02, 1997 ... DAYTON, Ohio, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- NCR Corporation's Worldwide Customer Services Group today announced it has been certified as the Global Support Partner for Cisco Systems. Global Support Partner status provides strong recognition of NCR Worldwide Customer Services Group continuous ...

PROS Begins Revenue Optimization Project with Vietnam Airlines

Dec 02, 1997 ... HOUSTON, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- PROS Strategic Solutions Inc. today announced that it has begun the implementation of new Revenue Optimization technology at Hanoi-based Vietnam Airlines. PROS Strategic Solutions is installing a suite of decision-support systems and providing consulting ...

Geofox Announces 13% to 21% Price Reduction on Geofox-One Internet-Ready Handheld Computer

Dec 02, 1997 ... <Pre> Benefits of the Direct Sales Model Translates into Savings for Geofox Customers </Pre> AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Geofox, Inc. today announced a 13 to 21 percent price reduction across the board on all of its Geofox-One Compact ...

Aptex Announces International Distribution Agreement With Komatsu Soft Ltd

Dec 02, 1997 ... <Pre> Komatsu Subsidiary to OEM Content Mining Products And Technology For Japanese Market </Pre> SAN DIEGO, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Aptex Software Inc., a leading provider of electronic customer interaction software, and Komatsu Soft Ltd, a ...

Biopure Corporation Secures $50 Million In Private Placement

Dec 02, 1997 ... Investment Provides Funds for Pending Launch of First Blood Alternative; New U.S. Patent Secures Proprietary Technology for Room Temperature Stable <Pre>Product </Pre> CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Biopure ...

TASA Launches Children's Reading Site on Internet

Dec 02, 1997 ... BREWSTER, N.Y., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Touchstone Applied Science Associates (Nasdaq: TASA) announced today that its children's reading website is now operational at http://www.bookmatchonline.com . BookMatch(TM) is TASA's newest product, and both the product and the website are unique. ...

The Only Oral Rinse Containing Active Chlorine Dioxide Receives U.S. Patent Approval

Dec 02, 1997 ... <Pre> Most Dental Experts Agree Active Chlorine DioxideSignificantly Reduces Bad Breath </Pre> PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Patent Office has approved a patent for ProFresh(R) BreathCare System's oral rinse, the only oral rinse ...

Pfizer to Discontinue Angiogenesis Partnership

Dec 02, 1997 ... BURLINGAME, Calif. Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Megabios Corp. (Nasdaq: MBIO) announced today that Pfizer has made the decision to discontinue their research program focused on the development of products for oncology that inhibit new blood vessel formation (angiogenesis). Under the terms of ...

Micron Provides Seagate Hornet 8 Travan Drive as Option in Desktop and Server Systems

Dec 02, 1997 ... Travan 8 (TR-4) Drive Provides up to 8 Gbytes of Data Protection and Removable <Pre>Storage </Pre> COSTA MESA, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Seagate Technology, Inc. (NYSE: SEG), the leading manufacturer of Travan 8 tape drives, today ...

Oracle Ships Oracle(R) Public Sector Budgeting

Dec 02, 1997 ... First Complete Budgeting System Now Available for Government, Education <Pre> And Non-Profit Organizations </Pre> REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL) today announced the immediate availability of Oracle(R) ...

iCAT adds Electronic Software Distribution Solutions to Market-Leading Internet Catalog Software

Dec 02, 1997 ... Portland Software, Cybersource, and Outreach Communications Join iCat to Provide Businesses with Real Solutions for Selling Digital Goods on the <Pre>Internet </Pre> SEATTLE, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ - -Recognizing that no two ...

AMS FFS and Momentum Software Reduce the FEDERAL Government's Year 2000 Conversion Costs by an Estimated $200M

Dec 02, 1997 ...Agencies that Use Standardized Administrative Systems Save Money onGovernment-wide Changes, Technology Upgrades, and Year 2000 ConversionFAIRFAX, Va., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- American Management Systems (AMS) (Nasdaq: AMSY) today released an estimate that ...

Aquagenix, Inc. To Acquire Tree Trimming/Vegetation Management Firm; Lewis Tree Services Generated $50 Million In Revenues During Last Fiscal Year

Dec 02, 1997 ... FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquagenix, Inc. (Nasdaq: AQUX) today announced that it has signed a definitive Stock Purchase Agreement to acquire Lewis Tree Services, Inc. ("Lewis") a privately held company which is headquartered in Rochester, New York. The acquisition ...

The Immune Response Corporation Treats First Patient in Phase IIb Clinical Trial Using Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment

Dec 02, 1997 ... CARLSBAD, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Immune Response Corporation (Nasdaq: IMNR) announced today that the first patient has been treated in its Phase IIb rheumatoid arthritis clinical trial, which is planned to include up to 300 individuals with rheumatoid arthritis. This 24 week ...

Master Financial, Inc. Completes $350,460,000 Asset-Backed Securitization; Over 750 Million in 97' 125 LTV Securitizations

Dec 02, 1997 ... ORANGE, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Master Financial, Inc. announced today that it has completed the issuance of over $350 million in asset-backed notes and certificates, backed by high loan-to-value second mortgages.This is the Company's third offering and Christopher ...

IMPCO and General Motors Sign Exclusive Multi-Million-Dollar Teaming Agreement

Dec 02, 1997 ...Alliance To Speed Development of Car, Truck Alternative Fuel SystemsCERRITOS, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- IMPCO Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMCO) today announced it has signed a five-year teaming agreement with General Motors Corporation (NYSE: GM) in which IMPCO will ...

Agouron and Roche to End Cancer Collaboration; Agouron to Discontinue Development of AG337

Dec 02, 1997 ... LA JOLLA, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGPH) announced today that it has agreed to end its collaboration with F. Hoffmann-La Roche (Roche) in the field of cancer. The termination of the cancer collaboration does not affect a separate agreement ...

U.S. Air Force Lab Finds Silicon Graphics Cots Product Offers Twice the Resolution of Traditional Image Generators

Dec 02, 1997 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: SGI) today announced that the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has found its image generator, powered by the Silicon Graphics(R) Onyx(R) InfiniteReality(R)system, offers flight simulator pilots twice the ...

Odyssey(TM) a Hit in Las Vegas' 'Big Apple' New York New York Triples Silicon Gaming Slot Machine Order

Dec 02, 1997 ... PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGIC), today announced that it has successfully converted trial units in New York New York Hotel and Casino to sales and, based on the outstanding performance of those trial units, it has also received an order which ...

Dataquest November Perspective Reports Seagate Software Owns 50 Percent Of the Worldwide Windows NT Networked Storage Management Market

Dec 02, 1997 ... Seagate Backup Exec For Windows NT Is The Industry's Backup Solution Of ChoiceHEATHROW, Fla., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Seagate Software, the leading provider of network and storage management solutions for Microsoft Windows NT Server and Windows NT Workstation, today announced ...

Oracle Ships Oracle(R) Public Sector Grants Management

Dec 02, 1997 ... Most Comprehensive Grants and Projects Management System AvailableREDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL) today announced the immediate availability of the Oracle(R) Public Sector Grants Management system, which provides the ability for ...

Adobe Bundles After Effects and Premiere

Dec 02, 1997 ... <Pre> Combination of Powerful Digital Video Tools Provides Total Solution for Video Professionals </Pre> SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq: ADBE) today announced the introduction of an Adobe(R) After ...

Businesses Now Able To Make Better Strategic Decisions, Oracle(R) Data Mart Suite-Sales & Marketing Edition Available

Dec 02, 1997 ... Industry's Leading Data Warehousing Vendor Provides Complete Spectrum of Products and Technologies for Companies' Decision Support NeedsREDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL) today announced the Oracle(R) Data Mart ...

Siemens and Orckit Combined Solution to Enable Telephone Companies To Provide Interactive Multimedia Services Using Regular Telephone Lines

Dec 02, 1997 ... TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Siemens Public Communication Networks Group has signed a cooperation agreement with Israel-based Orckit Communications Ltd. (Nasdaq: ORCTF) Together the partners will integrate Orckit's VDSL (Very high bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line) ...

Magainin Pharmaceuticals Inc. Announces Over-Allotment Option Exercised

Dec 02, 1997 ... PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Magainin Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: MAGN) today announced that it completed the sale of an additional 337,500 shares of common stock at a price of $8.00 per share, under a registration statement that was declared effective on November 10, ...

WestAmerica Signs Agreements to Divest Oil and Gas Subsidiary; To Implement New Corporate Direction

Dec 02, 1997 ... OCALA, Fla., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- WestAmerica Corporation (Nasdaq: WACC) announced today that it had executed agreements to divest its subsidiary, ECC Energy Corporation ("ECC"), a California corporation, to Edward R. Foraker, of Scottsdale, Arizona, in a series of transactions that ...

Quest Diagnostics to Consolidate Network of Clinical Laboratories

Dec 02, 1997 ... TETERBORO, N.J., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX) today announced a series of actions aimed at reducing excess capacity in its network of clinical laboratories and improving its cost structure. The actions reflect the need to better match lab capacity ...

Former QWEST Exec to Bolster California Consulting Firm

Dec 02, 1997 ... SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Peter R. Geddis has been elected to the Board of Directors of MCGI, a technology strategy consulting firm specializing in telecommunications, gas and electric utilities, and transportation. In addition to his position on the board, Mr. Geddis ...

Norrell Corp. Acquires M. David Lowe Staffing Services

Dec 02, 1997 ... ATLANTA, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Norrell Corporation (NYSE: NRL) today announced that it acquired privately held M. David Lowe Staffing Services, Inc., a Houston-based provider of staffing and permanent placement services. Terms of the all cash transaction were not disclosed. M. David ...

Value City Department Stores, Inc. Reports November Sales

Dec 02, 1997 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Value City Department Stores, Inc. (NYSE: VCD) today announced that total sales for the four weeks ended November 29, 1997 increased 2.3% to $109.0 million from $106.6 million in the comparable year-earlier period. Same store sales increased 3.0%. ...

Shoe Carnival Reports November Sales; Comparable Store Sales Increase 5.4 Percent

Dec 02, 1997 ... EVANSVILLE, Ind., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Shoe Carnival, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCVL), a leading retailer of value-priced footwear and accessories, today reported sales for the four-week period ended November 29, 1997 increased 6.9 percent to $17.9 million from sales of $16.7 million for the ...

Marcum Natural Gas Services Inc. Appoints Stephen D. Bojack as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Marcum Gas Transmission, Inc.

Dec 02, 1997 ... DENVER, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Marcum Natural Gas Services, Inc., (Nasdaq: MGAS), a diversified provider of products and services to the natural gas industry, today announced Stephen D. Bojack has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Marcum Gas ...

Marcum Natural Gas Services Inc. Appoints Ronald W. McKee to Board of Directors

Dec 02, 1997 ... DENVER, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Marcum Natural Gas Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGAS), a diversified provider of products and services to the natural gas industry, today announced Ronald W. McKee has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. McKee is President and Chief ...

Online System Services Works With Microsoft On Major Contract With Re/Max International to Build 'Re/Max Mainstreet': Franchise Extranet Solution

Dec 02, 1997 ... DENVER, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Online System Services, Inc. (OSS) (Nasdaq: WEBB) today announced an agreement with Microsoft Corporation and RE/MAX International, Inc. to build and manage "RE/MAX Mainstreet", an international-member community based on OSS's Inergy(TM) product set ...

Benton Oil and Gas Company Signs Exclusive Deal To Produce and Explore in Republic of Senegal

Dec 02, 1997 ... CARPINTERIA, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Benton Oil and Gas Company (NYSE: BNO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Societe des Petroleos du Senegal (Petrosen), the state oil company of the Republic of Senegal, to receive a minimum of 45% working interest and to operate the ...

ichat Acquires GlobalChat Product Line from Quarterdeck Agreement Solidifies ichat's Internet Market Leadership

Dec 02, 1997 ... AUSTIN, Tex., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- ichat, Inc. today announced the acquisition of the GlobalChat product line from Quarterdeck for an undisclosed amount. As part of the agreement, ichat has acquired the intellectual property and source code of the GlobalChat products and will support ...

Metal Management Completes Merger with Cozzi Iron & Metal, Inc.

Dec 02, 1997 ... CHICAGO, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Metal Management, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTLM) today announced that the Company has completed its merger with Cozzi Iron & Metal, Inc. ("Cozzi"), making Cozzi a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. The transaction includes Cozzi's interests in two joint ventures ...

Eurotech Completes Private Placement

Dec 02, 1997 ... LA JOLLA, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Eurotech, Ltd. (OTC BULLETIN BOARD: EURO) announced today that it has concluded a $3 million, 8% convertible debenture private placement pursuant to Regulation D of the Securities Act of 1933. Proceeds from the placement will be used by the ...

Innovex's HIF Product Qualifies for Seagate's Cheetah Disc Drive Family

Dec 02, 1997 ... HOPKINS, Minn., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovex, Inc. (Nasdaq: INVX) today announced that Seagate Technology, Inc. (NYSE: SEG) has qualified Innovex's Head Interconnect Flex (HIF) product, manufactured by Innovex's Litchfield Precision Components Division (LPC), for its Cheetah family of ...

THERMOGENESIS CORP. Appoints Sam Acosta As Vice President of Manufacturing and Operations

Dec 02, 1997 ... RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- THERMOGENESIS CORP. (Nasdaq: KOOL), a leading manufacturer of thermodynamic devices for the processing of biological substances, has named Sam Acosta as Vice President of Manufacturing Operations.Company Chairman and CEO Philip ...

C*ATS Software Announces Access to KMV Data CARMA to Utilize KMV Default Probabilities for Credit Loss Distributions

Dec 02, 1997 ... PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- C*ATS Software Inc. (Nasdaq: CATX), the only provider of high-performance solutions for integrated market, credit and liquidity risk, today announced that users of its CARMA(R) enterprise risk management solution will now be able to utilize ...

Peritus Announces Availability of Year 2000 Renovation Services For RPG, PL/I and COBOL Environments

Dec 02, 1997 ... BILLERICA, Mass., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Peritus Software Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: PTUS), a leading supplier of Year 2000 services and technologies, today announced the availability of Automate:2000(R) Renovation Services for RPG, PL/I and COBOL environments. The Automate:2000 service ...

Simba Technologies Announces No Cost Upgrade Path for Visigenic's VisiChannel Customers

Dec 02, 1997 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Simba Technologies, a leading provider of ODBC and JDBC driver solutions, today announced it will make SimbaExpress available to Visigenic's VisiChannel customers in a limited-time product swap offer. With SimbaExpress, VisiChannel ...

CNET's Snap! Online Starter Kit CD-ROM Teaches Parents How to Make The Internet Safe for Children

Dec 02, 1997 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- In connection with the Internet Online Summit: Focus on Children being held this week in Washington, D.C., CNET: The Computer Network (Nasdaq: CNWK) today announced the availability of the Snap! Online Starter Kit CD-ROM, the most complete and ...

CNNfn.com and Intuit Announce Quicken.com on fn, the Premier Personal Financial Resource on the Web

Dec 02, 1997 ... NEW YORK and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- CNNfn.com, the world's leading financial news Web site, and Intuit (Nasdaq: INTU), the world leader in personal finance software and functionality on the Web, announced today that they have joined forces to create QUICKEN.COM ON ...

Reel.com Launches 'Holiday Helper' to Help Shoppers Find a Movie for Everyone On Their Lists

Dec 02, 1997 ... BERKELEY, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Reel.com (www.reel.com), "the planet's biggest movie store," has launched Holiday Helper to help shoppers find the perfect video for even the most difficult to please. A quirky and entertaining gift guide, Holiday Helper offers the antidote for ...