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Hewlett-Packard Company has announced the appointment of Cynthia P. Danaher as the general manager of its Medical Products Group (MPG), a leading provider of information products and services for the healthcare industry. With over 30 years of experience in the field, Danaher brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to
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Texas Microsystems, a subsidiary of Sequoia Systems, Inc., has introduced the HARDBODY, a handheld PC designed to withstand extreme conditions and excel in "blue-collar" field applications. The device can withstand a three-foot drop, driving rain, and other forms of abuse, making it an attractive solution for industries such
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The American Stock Exchange has announced its plans to begin trading Long-term Equity AnticiPation Securities (LEAPS) on the listed stock of Unisys Corporation and the Japan Index, a price-weighted index of 210 stocks trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. This move is a significant development in the Exchange's
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AEL Industries, a leading supplier of electronic defense systems and subsystems, has received a significant award from the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) for the development and manufacture of Advanced Aviators' Night Vision Head-Up Display (ANVIS/HUD) equipment. This cutting-edge technology combines night vision goggles with computer-generated graphic
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Abbey Road Studios, the renowned recording venue, has opened a cutting-edge multimedia development studio, Abbey Road Interactive, in collaboration with Apple Computer. The new facility is the only one of its kind linked to a major recording studio, providing a unique environment for artists to create interactive music CDs. With
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Compaq Computer Corporation made a significant move into the internetworking products market by acquiring NetWorth, Inc. in a deal worth $42 per share. The acquisition, which was announced on December 11, 1995, saw a substantial number of shares tendered, with approximately 91% of outstanding shares being purchased by Compaq. The
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Sheila Wellington, Catalyst President, highlighted the growth in employers managing change related to women's advancement, with companies recognizing that systemic diversity initiatives, rather than single programs, prove effective. The 1996 Catalyst Award winners, Hoechst Celanese, Knight-Ridder, and Texas Instruments, exemplify this trend by linking women's advancement
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The making of "Toy Story," the world's first full-length computer-generated animated film, was a collaborative effort between Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios, leveraging Sun Microsystems' high-powered computers to render each of the 114,000 frames in the 77-minute movie. Pixar's use
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Hewlett-Packard Company has announced significant agreements with two major telecommunications companies, Hongkong Telecom and Deutsche Telekom, to develop interactive-television services in Hong Kong and Germany. These deals highlight the growing momentum in the international market for interactive-television services. The partnerships demonstrate HP's leadership in the video-server market, with
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Epson has introduced the ActionTower 8500, a high-performance desktop PC powered by a 100MHz Intel Pentium processor, designed specifically for the business market. This new system is ideal for business applications such as software development, presentation planning, and interactive business training programs. The ActionTower 8500's higher microprocessor performance
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The EPSON ActionTower 9200, the company's fastest multimedia PC, has been introduced to meet the growing demand for high-powered computers. Based on the Cyrix 100 MHz 6x86 microprocessor, the ActionTower 9200 outperforms many 133 MHz-based 586-class systems in Windows 95 environments. With its cutting-edge performance, the system includes
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Apple arrives at COMDEX/Fall '95 with tremendous momentum, having achieved significant gains in both U.S. and worldwide market share. Two major research firms, Dataquest and IDC Research, have proclaimed Apple the Number One vendor in U.S. market share for Q3 '95. The company's
