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Radius Inc. Announces Licensing Agreement with Apple for Mac OS and Hardware Components

Strategic Insights

Jan 3, 1995 — 1 min read

Radius Inc. has announced the completion of a licensing agreement with Apple Computer Inc. for the use of the Mac OS and hardware components. As a result, Radius plans to offer PowerPC-based personal computers designed for professional users in the digital video and color publishing marketplaces. This agreement allows Radius to build and market certified Mac OS-compatible computer systems, further expanding its capabilities in the publishing and digital video markets.

Key Takeaways:

Radius will use the licensed Mac OS and hardware components to build certified Mac OS-compatible computer systems, primarily targeting professional users in the digital video and color publishing marketplaces.
The agreement enables Radius to focus on delivering fully integrated, value-added solutions that provide better performance and functionality at affordable price points.
Radius plans to leverage its extensive publishing, digital video, and Macintosh system core competencies to create workstations that deliver new levels of functionality and performance in the digital video and publishing markets.
The company has established itself as a leader in digital video hardware and software over the past year and a half and intends to offer complete PowerPC-based digital video workstations.
Radius will offer fully configured systems that deliver high-quality results required by demanding video professionals, allowing users to focus on the design and production process rather than selecting and configuring computer equipment.
Availability pricing and timing for Radius' Mac OS-compatible computer systems will be announced in the near future.
Radius intends to disclose further details of its plans at a press conference to be held before the opening of Macworld Expo in San Francisco.

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Business Wire - "Radius Inc. Announces Completion of Licensing Agreement with Apple Computer Inc." (January 4, 1995)
Radius Inc. press release - (January 4, 1995)

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