CompUSA Begins Distribution of CIC Handwriter Product.REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 1996-- Communication Intelligence Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CICI CICI Cochlear Implant Club International ) announced today that CompUSA is now offering CIC's Handwriter product. Initially, the Handwriter product will be stocked and promoted at four superstores located in Manhattan, N.Y., 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., and Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. . In addition to these four major CompUSA superstore locations, Handwriter will be sold through CompUSA's Internet web site under "Hot New Products" and featured in CompUSA's mail-order catalogue, PCs Compleat. CompUSA customers will be able to order the Handwriter at all stores. Assuming all goes according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. plan, a U.S. national roll-out of the Handwriter in all CompUSA stores is anticipated to begin in January, 1997. CompUSA has over 115 outlets in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . CIC CIC circulating immune complexes. CIC Circulating immune complexes. See Immune complexes. has chosen CompUSA for initial retail distribution of the Handwriter product line based on CompUSA's reputation as a high-technology innovator. "We are very excited about the Handwriter's entry into retail. As a product which has undergone extensive user testing, we are confident that it will be well received by consumers. Feedback from focus groups and CompUSA store test results all suggest that we have much to look forward to," said Jeff Dao, vice president of marketing and sales at CIC. The Company Communication Intelligence Corp. develops, markets, and licenses natural input computer technology -- products that use pen and image for input. Founded in 1981, CIC is a leading supplier of pen computing software products to hardware manufacturers throughout the world. The company's products include the multilingual Handwriter Recognition System and SigCheck dynamic signature verification software, and the PenDOS and PenMac pen operating environments. CIC markets software tools such as InkTools and Sign-it which allow signature capture and verification within computer applications. CIC also markets the Handwriter for Windows, a peripheral input device product enabling users to have pen computing capabilities on their desktop and laptop personal computers. CIC is headquartered in Redwood Shores, and has subsidiaries in Japan and China. CIC's stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ, symbol CICI. -0- Note to Editors: Company and product names used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks for Microsoft Corp. in the United States and/or other countries. CONTACT: Communication Intelligence Corp. Beverly Scott, 415/802-7754 (communications) bscott@cic.com Maurice Boucher, 415/631-7888 (investors) mboucher@cic.com or S & S Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most Jill Schmidt, 847/291-1616 |
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