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Phoenix Technologies Ltd., a NASDAQ-listed company, reported second quarter earnings of $1,378,000, or $0.10 per share, before considering certain transactions associated with its strategy to focus on its core PC software business. Including a net charge of $2,424,000 from these transactions, the company reported a
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Wall Data Inc. (NASDAQ:WALL) has announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 1994, showing a significant increase in net revenues and net income. The company's net revenues increased by 70 percent to $17.2 million, compared to $10.1 million in the first
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Artisoft, Inc. reported net sales of $32.4 million and net earnings of $3.4 million, or $.23 per share, for the third quarter of fiscal 1994, with a significant improvement in earnings over the same period in the prior fiscal year. The company's net sales for the
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The personal computer industry may be in for a shakeup as consumer electronics companies plan to introduce devices that outstrip the processing power of the fastest desktop computers. According to industry experts, Nintendo's $250 Project Reality video-game player will surpass the computing performance of even the most powerful
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The personal computer industry may be facing a daunting challenge from consumer computing devices, which are set to surpass the processing power of the fastest desktop computers and PC chips. Companies like Nintendo, Sega, and Sony are planning to release consumer devices that will outstrip the processing power of Apple
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The Small Office Home Office (SOHO) market is a rapidly growing segment for PC purchases and replacement equipment, with four consumer categories within the home office sector: self-employed individuals, people holding two jobs, corporate employees who bring work home, and telecommuters. Additionally, the market is comprised of very small businesses
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WordPerfect, a prominent computer software company, is making a bold move into the fast-growing home computer market with the launch of its new Main Street software line. The company, based in Orem, Utah, will showcase 25 software products at the forefront of this initiative, catering to various consumer needs, including
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Stac Electronics, a California-based data compression technology firm, saw its stock jump significantly after signing a supply pact with International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) to license its Stacker data compression technology. The deal, announced after market hours on Wednesday, allows IBM to provide Stac's data-compression technology in future
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Beijing has warned Microsoft that it may ban the sale of its products in the country unless the software giant agrees to support Chinese government plans to promote domestic software programs, according to the official China Daily newspaper. The Chinese government is pushing Microsoft to adopt software standards being developed
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The Taligent operating system, a collaboration between Apple, IBM, and Hewlett-Packard, made its public debut last week. The consortium is gearing up to release the first development kits in July, with the system expected to hit the market next year. Taligent's object-oriented technology and reusable components aim to
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Government purchasing schemes for computer equipment are facing a significant overhaul in the wake of harsh criticism in a report tabled by the Industry Science and Technology committee. The report suggests that the Partnerships for Development, Fixed Term Arrangements, and Systems Integration Panel programs are to be subsumed within a
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As Novell Inc.'s shares continued to decline, investors expressed growing unease about the company's planned acquisition of Wordperfect and the Quattro Pro spreadsheet business of Borland International Inc. Analysts warned that the merger could falter if Novell's share price fell too low, citing concerns
