Global Village and Apple Computer team up again to provide communication-ready Performas: Global Village's first voice-capable Macintosh product brings fax, data, voice mail and full duplex speakerphone capabilities to Apple's newest desktops.SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 1995--Global Village Communication Inc. (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 :GVIL) Monday announced an agreement with Apple Computer to bundle its TelePort Gold IIv internal telecommunications card with Apple's Macintosh Performa The Macintosh Performa series was Apple Computer's consumer product family of Apple Macintosh personal computers from 1992 until 1997, when the introduction of the Power Macintosh x500 ended this product line. 5200CD series and Macintosh Performa 6200CD series desktop computers, announced July 14. Designed exclusively for the new Performas, the card is Global Village's first voice-capable communication product for the Macintosh platform, providing 14.4 Kbps fax, 14.4 Kbps data, full duplex (Computers) arranged so that the information may be transmitted in both directions simultaneously; - of communications channels between computers; contrasted with "A longtime developer for Apple's Performa models, we've designed the TelePort Gold IIv to accommodate the varying communication needs typically found in home and home office environments," said Neil Selvin, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Global Village. The new Performas also come standard with Global Village's full-featured yet user-friendly GlobalFax 2.5 fax software. Designed for maximum flexibility, GlobalFax automatically distinguishes between incoming fax and phone calls, enabling users to receive a fax at any time without having to sacrifice an important phone call. GlobalFax is also accelerated for the Power Macintosh See Power Mac. (computer) Power Macintosh - Apple Computer's personal computer based on the PowerPC, introduced on 1994-03-14. Existing 680x0 code (both applications and device drivers) run on Power Macintosh systems without modification via a Motorola 68LC040 emulator. , allowing the fastest faxing speeds on PowerPC-equipped Performas. Bringing true "plug and play" communication to the desktop, Global Village and Apple have designed the new Performas so that all included communications software (communications, software) communications software - Application programs, operating system components, and probably firmware, forming part of a communication system. These different software components might be classified according to the functions within the Open Systems is pre-set to work seamlessly with the TelePort Gold IIv card. A longtime provider of integrated communication products for the Macintosh platform, Global Village has designed fax/modems and fax software exclusively for Apple's Macintosh Performa products since 1993. Global Village is a leading supplier of integrated communication products and services for personal computer users. The company's industry-acclaimed offerings include the GlobalCenter Internet service with GlobalCenter Internet connection package for Windows and Macintosh networks; the FaxWorks family of fax/voice/data software for Windows, OS/2 and DOS; GlobalFax software for Macintosh; TelePort and PowerPort fax/modems for Macintosh desktop and PowerBook computers; and the OneWorld 100 series of fax, remote access and network modem A modem shared by all users in a network. See network access server. servers for Macintosh networks. CONTACT: The Bohle Co., Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Laura Barnoski/Kim Uberti, 310/785-0515 laura_barnoski@bohle.com kim_uberti@bohle.com |
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