Claris Announces ClarisWorks 4.0 - Internet Edition.SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 6, 1997--Claris Corporation today announced ClarisWorks 4.0 - Internet Edition, a special bundle teaming ClarisWorks 4.0, the easy and reliable office productivity suite, with software solutions for accessing the Internet, and Claris Home Page 2.0, the essential web authoring tool. More than 40 ready-made ClarisWorks documents for managing small businesses are also included. With an estimated retail price of $99 in the U.S., this bundle is an excellent value for small business and home office users. "Claris is committed to delivering `simply powerful' productivity software and making the Internet truly usable for our customers," said Claris president, Guerrino De Luca Guerrino De Luca is the president and CEO of Logitech, and has been since February 1998. Originally from Italy, he holds a degree in Engineering from the University of Rome, and now resides in San Francisco with his wife Daniela, and two daughters, Ottavia and Chiara. . "The ClarisWorks 4.0 - Internet Edition embodies this mission. It empowers small businesses to manage everything from invoices and business letters to setting up a Web page without expensive technical consultants and without headaches." ClarisWorks 4.0: The choice for small business ClarisWorks was recently rated by small businesses as more reliable, easier to learn, and offering more value for the money and higher general satisfaction than Microsoft Office Microsoft's primary desktop applications for Windows and Mac. Depending on the package, it includes some combination of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook along with various Internet and other utilities. in a study by Dataquest, a Gartner Group (company) Gartner Group - One of the biggest IT industry research firms. Address: Connecticut, USA. Company. ClarisWorks has established a reputation as the slim alternative to bloated suites by packing the right mix of word processing word processing, use of a computer program or a dedicated hardware and software package to write, edit, format, and print a document. Text is most commonly entered using a keyboard similar to a typewriter's, although handwritten input (see pen-based computer) and , database, spreadsheets, drawing, and graphics features into a compact solution. And with the additional customizable documents designed for managing business, users can instantly create professional quality letters, reports, customer databases, manage mailings, budgets and presentations. Easy on ramp to the Internet For the many small business users who recognize the importance of Internet access See how to access the Internet. but are put off by the technology, this special edition of ClarisWorks 4.0 provides a complete solution. The ClarisWorks 4.0 - Internet Edition software includes platform-specific solutions for easy Internet access; Apple Internet Connection Kit for Macintosh users and a selection of Internet connection software from leading Internet Service Providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. along with Netscape Navigator for Windows 95 users; The ABC's of the Internet and Internet Yellow Pages books on CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). for finding information on the Web; and Claris Home Page 2.0, the next generation of the web authoring tool that lets users build dynamic web pages in minutes. The ClarisWorks 4.0 - Internet Edition will be available beginning in February for a limited time. For more information, call 800/544-8554 or visit ClarisWeb, the Claris World Wide Web home page, at http://www.claris.com . Claris Corporation is a leader in developing Macintosh and Windows software for business, education and home, and has headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif. CONTACT: Claris Corp., Santa Clara Ines Anderson, 408/987-7154 ines_anderson@claris.com |
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