Corel To Bundle Netscape Navigator In Upcoming Products.OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1996--Corel Corporation today announced an agreement that will see Netscape Navigator An earlier Web browser for Windows, Macintosh and X Windows from Netscape that provided secure transmission over the Internet. Soon after its introduction in 1994, Navigator, or just "Netscape," as it was commonly called, quickly became the leading browser on the Web. (TM) Internet client software bundled into upcoming Corel products. Netscape Navigator will ship with English, German, Spanish and French versions of Corel(R) Office Professional 7, as well as future versions of CorelVIDEO(TM) Remote. Other products and localizations will be determined at a later date. "Our goal at Corel is to provide customers with the best graphics and productivity applications on the market and we think the inclusion of the world's top-rated client software will help to do just that," said Dr. Michael Cowpland Michael Cowpland (born April 23, 1943) is a Canadian entrepreneur, businessman, and the founder and one-time president, chairman and CEO of Corel, a Canadian software company. Cowpland was born in Bexhill, Sussex, England and obtained a BSc. , president and chief executive officer of 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. . "With Netscape's leading- edge technology included in some of our major software packages, we will continue to offer our customers the superior tools with which to enhance their overall efficiency." "Netscape Navigator software offers excellent performance over a modem and offers complete Internet access including Web browsing, email, news groups and file transfer capabilities," said David Rothschild, director of marketing client applications at Netscape. "We are pleased to continue our commitment to provide the best of breed Internet solutions with inclusion in Corel's product offerings." Netscape Communications Corporation (company) Netscape Communications Corporation - (Formlerly "Mosaic Communications Corporation", MCC) A company set up in April 1994 by Dr. James H. Clark and Marc Andreessen <marca@netcom. Netscape Communications Corporation is a leading provider of open software for linking people and information over enterprise networks and the Internet. The company offers a full line of clients, servers, development tools and commercial applications to create a complete platform for next-generation, live online applications. Traded on 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 under the symbol "NSCP NSCP National Schistosomiasis Control Program NSCP National Space Communications Program NSCP Native (Mode) Service Control Point (Tandem) ," Netscape Communications Corporation is based in Mountain View, California For the census-designated place, see Mountain View, Contra Costa County, California. For other places called "Mountain View", see . Mountain View is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California. The city gets its name from the views of the Santa Cruz Mountains. . Additional information on Netscape Communications Corporation is available on the Internet at http://home.netscape.com, by sending email to info@netscape.com or by calling 415-937-2555 (corporate customers) or 415-937-3777 (individuals). Corel Corporation Incorporated in 1985, Corel Corporation is recognized internationally as an award-winning developer and marketer of productivity applications, graphics and multimedia software. Corel's product line includes CorelDRAW(TM), the Corel(R) WordPerfect(R) Suite, Corel(R) Office Professional, CorelVIDEO(TM) and over 30 multimedia software titles. Corel's products run on most operating systems, including: Windows, Macintosh, UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). , MS-DOS MS-DOS in full Microsoft Disk Operating System Operating system for personal computers. MS-DOS was based on DOS, developed in 1980 by Seattle Computer Products. Microsoft Corp. bought the rights to DOS in 1981, and released MS-DOS with IBM's PC that year. and OS/2 and are consistently rated among the strongest in the industry. The company ships its products in over 17 languages through a network of more than 160 distributors in 70 countries worldwide. Corel is traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options. (symbol- COS) and the NASDAQ- National Market System, symbol COSFF). For more information visit Corel's home page on the Internet at http://www.corel.com. -0- Corel and WordPerfect are registered trademarks and CorelDRAW and CorelVIDEO are trademarks of Corel Corporation or Corel Corporation Limited. Netscape, Netscape Communications, the Netscape Communications Corporate logo, Netscape Navigator and Netscape Navigator Personal Edition are trademarks of Netscape Communications Corporation. All product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. CONTACT: Information on Corels Corporate Licensing Program Corel Customer Service, 800/772-6735 or 613/728-3733 INTERNET: http://www.corel.com Press Contact: Cindy Scott, 613/728-0826, ext. 1326 |
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