Corel Corporation Teams with Dell To Bring WordPerfect Office Tools to Dell Customers.Business Editors OTTAWA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 17, 2002 Corel (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 :CORL CORL Corel Corporation (stock symbol) CORL Coalition of Reef Lovers CORL capital outlay revenue limit CORL change-orientated reflective listening (psychotherapy) CORL Central Ontario Ringette League ) (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension :COR.TO) Dell(R) SmartStep 150D users will benefit from the power, precision & control provided by Corel's award-winning business productivity software Corel Corporation (company) Corel Corporation - A software publisher best known for the CorelDraw application. Founded in June 1985 by Dr. Michael Cowpland, Corel Corporation was originally a systems integration company. (NASDAQ: CORL) (TSX: COR) today announced that WordPerfect(R) 10 and Quattro(R) Pro 10 will be included on the Dell(R) SmartStep(TM) 150D desktop computer. This agreement is a significant development for Corel and its ongoing relationship with Dell. The SmartStep 150D desktop systems come pre-loaded with WordPerfect 10 and Quattro Pro A Windows spreadsheet from Corel that provides advanced graphics and presentation capabilities, including goal seeking, 3D graphing and the ability to create multi-layered slide shows. It is optionally keystroke compatible with Lotus 1-2-3. 10 from Dell starting June 15, 2002. SmartStep 150D is the perfect first computer or additional home system for the Internet-savvy family. The basic configuration includes an Intel(R) Celeron(TM) processor at 1.2 GHz, 128 MB SDRAM (Synchronous DRAM) A type of dynamic RAM (DRAM) memory chip that has been widely used since the late 1990s. SDRAM chips eliminated wait states by dividing the chip into two cell blocks and interleaving data between them. , 20 GB Hard Drive, PC speakers, a 15-inch (14-inch viewable) monitor and a modem available in the United States and Canada. "We are thrilled to add Dell to our roster of market-leading hardware vendors that are now providing their customers with WordPerfect and our other productivity tools," said Steve Houck, executive vice-president of strategic relations at Corel Corporation. "With this bundling agreement, we have joined forces with an industry leader which - like Corel - enjoys a long-standing reputation for innovation and excellence. Through this partnership, we are able to connect with more customers by giving them tools that will truly enrich their computing experience." WordPerfect 10, the latest version of Corel Corporation's award-winning word-processing package, offers customers unprecedented precision and control over their document creation. Complete with Reveal Codes, Publish to PDF (Portable Document Format) The de facto standard for document publishing from Adobe. On the Web, there are countless brochures, data sheets, white papers and technical manuals in the PDF format. , support for Windows(R) XP and Microsoft(R) Word documents, including Microsoft Word 2002 (Microsoft Office XP), WordPerfect 10 provides a number of powerful features to improve productivity. Quattro Pro 10 is a flexible spreadsheet application that lets users manage, analyze, report, share data and organize information. It helps users make informed business decisions by providing the tools they need to produce tables, financial forms, lists, databases and professional-level charts and reports with tremendous ease. For more information about WordPerfect 10 and Quattro Pro 10, please visit www.wordperfect.com. About Corel Corporation Founded in 1985, Corel Corporation (www.corel.com) is a leading technology company that offers software for home and small business users, creative professionals and enterprise customers. With its headquarters in Ottawa, Canada, Corel's common stock trades on the Nasdaq Stock Market Nasdaq stock market The first electronic stock market listing over 5000 companies. The Nasdaq stock market comprises two separate markets, namely the Nasdaq National Market, which trades large, active securities and the Nasdaq Smallcap Market that trades emerging growth companies. under the symbol CORL and on the Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options. under the symbol COR. (C) 2002 Corel Corporation. All rights reserved. Corel, WordPerfect, Quattro Pro and the Corel logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Corel Corporation and/or its subsidiaries in Canada, the US and/or other countries. All other product, font and company names and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. |
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