Corel launches 34 North American city Roadshow.OTTAWA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 1997--Corel Corporation (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :COS; 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 :COSFF) 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. , award-winning developer and marketer of productivity applications, graphics and Internet software, announced today its upcoming 34 city Roadshow. The tour will cover cities across North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and will focus primarily on the launch of Corel(R) WordPerfect(R) Suite 8, and will also present CorelDRAW(TM) 7 and Corel(R) WebMaster Suite. "We are looking forward to the upcoming Roadshow as an opportunity to launch Corel WordPerfect Suite See WordPerfect Office. 8 across North America," 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. "This is an excellent way to obtain nation-wide exposure. The new enhancements in Corel WordPerfect Suite 8 make it a truly powerful ensemble of applications for incredible value." Audiences of between 500-1,200 are expected across the various cities. Various resellers will be on site at the shows as well as other Corel Partners. Corel's Education Department will also be on site to promote Corel's new educational sales programs and to provide information on becoming Corel-certified. For more details on any of Corel's North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Roadshows, please visit Corel's web site at www.corel.com . Admission to all of the shows is free. To RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. to any of the Roadshows by phone please call 800/848-9536, by fax 800/688-2222. Interested candidates can also go through Tiger Direct's web site which will offer a form to register for the shows on-line at www.tigerdirect.com . In 12 of the 34 cities a Corporate Strategy Summit and Breakfast will be held. The corporate sessions will focus on Corel(R) Office for Java(TM) and Corel's future Internet strategies. Participation in these sessions is by invitation only. -0- The North American Roadshow schedule is as follows: (Corporate Strategy Summits will be held in cities with a (X) beside them) June 16 - New York (X) June 23 - Vancouver(X) June 16 - New Orleans June 23 - Calgary June 16 - Cleveland June 24 - Nashville June 17 - Boston(X) June 24 - San Diego June 17 - Atlanta(X) June 24 - Toronto(X) June 17 - Minneapolis June 24 - Seattle June 18 - Philadelphia(X) June 25 - Dallas June 18 - Charlotte June 25 - San Jose June 18 - Chicago(X) June 25 - Portland June 19 - Pittsburgh June 25 - Detroit June 19 - Tampa June 26 - San Francisco(X) June 19 - Cincinnati June 26 - Salt Lake City June 20 - Washington(X) June 26 - Montreal June 20 - Ft. Lauderdale June 26 - Houston(X) June 20 - St. Louis June 27 - Phoenix June 23 - Kansas City June 27 - Denver June 23 - Los Angeles(X) June 27 - Ottawa(X) -0- Corel Corporation Incorporated in 1985, Corel Corporation is recognized internationally as an award-winning developer and marketer of productivity applications, graphics and Internet software. Corel's product line includes CorelDRAW(TM), Corel(R) WordPerfect(R) Suite, Corel(R) Office Professional, Corel(R) WebMaster Suite, CorelVIDEO(TM) and CorelCAD(TM). Corel's products run on most operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. , including: Windows(R), Macintosh(R), 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 OpenVMS 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- Note to Editors: Corel, WordPerfect, Presentations, CorelDRAW, CorelVIDEO, Corel WebMaster Suite and CorelCAD are registered trademarks or trademarks of Corel Corporation or Corel Corporation Limited. Sun, the Sun logo, Sun Microsystems, The Network Is the Computer, Java, Java Beans and Java Studio are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc., in the United States and other countries. All product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. CONTACT: Corel Corporation Sandra Catana, 613/728-0826 ext. 1488 (U.S.) sandrac@corel.com Carrie Bendzsa, 613/728-0826 ext. 1524 (Canada) carriebe@corel.com |
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