Claris Emailer 1.1 Distributed Free Over Internet.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)--Nov. 11, 1996--Claris Corp. today announced it will distribute Claris Emailer Claris Emailer (often stylized as Claris Em@iler) was a popular e-mail client for the Mac OS created by Fog City Software. It was bought and marketed by the Apple Computer spin-off Claris. 1.1, the award-winning email manager for Mac OS, free of charge over the Internet for a limited time as part of its aggressive strategy to increase market share in the electronic mail software category. Claris also announced the impending im·pend intr.v. im·pend·ed, im·pend·ing, im·pends 1. To be about to occur: Her retirement is impending. 2. availability of Claris Emailer 2.0 for Mac OS, expected to ship in early 1997, and Claris Emailer 2.0 for Windows, slated for availability later in 1997. For people who use 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. (ISPs), Intranets, America Online, and CompuServe, Claris Emailer is an efficient way to conduct email communication, manage email overload, and share information across computing platforms and email software applications. Winning In A Competitive Market "Hundreds of thousands of people are using Claris Emailer today, and many more can benefit from it. By offering Claris Emailer 1.1 free of charge for a limited time over the Internet, we are encouraging people to try it and intend to expand the installed base significantly," said 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. , president, Claris Corp. "By making it so easy to try Claris Emailer, we are confident users will find it the best solution." How And When To Download Much of the phenomenal expansion of the Internet email software market was fueled by the explosion of ISPs offering World Wide Web access and Internet email. To best serve these online consumers, Claris is also offering access to free Emailer 1.1 downloading through software.net (http://software.net) and CNET's DOWNLOAD.COM (http://www.download.com). Claris will offer Claris Emailer 1.1 free on its web site, software.net's web site and CNET's DOWNLOAD.COM until Claris Emailer 2.0 becomes available. The offering and download instructions for Claris Emailer 1.1 will be posted on: -0- -- The Claris web site: http://www.claris.com/products /claris/emailer/enquirer/ -- The software.net web site: http://www.software.net/mac.htm -- The CNET (body) CNET - Centre national d'Etudes des Telecommunications. The French national telecommunications research centre at Lannion. web site: http://www.download.com -0- Pricing and Availability Claris Emailer 2.0 for Mac OS will begin shipping in early 1997 for an estimated retail price (ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. ) of $49. The education estimated retail price (EERP) is $39. With proof of purchase and an in-box coupon users of previous versions of Claris Emailer, the Apple Internet Connection Kit and Eudora Pro with receive a $10 rebate from Claris. This offer will be extended to users of Eudora Pro with proof of purchase. Pricing for Claris Emailer for Windows is not available at this time. Claris Corp., a leading vendor of cross-platform software for business, education and home, has headquarters in Santa Clara. CONTACT: Claris Corp. Timberly McGee, 408/987-7477 timberly_mcgee@claris.com (1) (Computer Output Microfilm) Creating microfilm or microfiche from the computer. A COM machine receives print-image output from the computer either online or via tape or disk and creates a film image of each page. |
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