Claris announces software bundling agreement with EPSON; ClarisWorks for Windows shipping with new notebook computers.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, 1995--Claris Corp. Friday announced that it signed a licensing agreement for ClarisWorks for Windows, the all-in-one answer for business, home and education, with EPSON EPSON Son of Electronic Printer . Under the terms of the agreement, ClarisWorks is shipping with the ActionNote 800 series, the new multimedia-ready color notebook computers announced today by EPSON. ClarisWorks is also pre-loaded on the ActionNote 650 series notebook computers, shipping this month from EPSON. This series targets the cost-conscious mobile workers who want the best value in a large screen, color portable computer. ClarisWorks, available for Windows and Macintosh, is an integrated or "works" package that seamlessly integrates 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 , spreadsheet, charting, database, and graphics capabilities into one robust, award-winning solution. Claris also holds licensing agreements for ClarisWorks with IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Digital, Canon, and Apple. EPSON offers an extensive array of technology products including ink jet See inkjet printer. , laser and dot matrix printers, color flatbed scanners, portable and desktop computers, and for the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and market, a variety of component and electronic devices. For information on EPSON products, call 800/289-3776. Claris Corp. is a leading worldwide vendor of Windows and Macintosh applications for business, education and home, with headquarters in Santa Clara. The Claris customer information number is 800/3CLARIS or (408) 727-8227. -0- (c) 1995 Claris Corp. All rights reserved. Claris and ClarisWorks are registered trademarks of Claris Corp. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are property of their respective owners. CONTACT: Claris Corp., Santa Clara Natalie Lingo, 408/987-7487 |
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