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Global Village lowers prices on award-winning 14,400 bps fax modems for the Macintosh.


SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 1995--Global Village Communication Inc. Wednesday announced a price reduction on the company's popular 14,400 bps fax/modems.

Recognized by the industry for its powerful yet user-friendly design, the TelePort Gold II for Macintosh desktop computers and PowerPort Gold for the PowerBook 1XX series of notebook computers A laptop computer that weighs in a range from five to seven pounds. The term originated when laptops were routinely more than 10 pounds, and those that became lighter were placed in a special "notebook" category. In practice, notebook computer and laptop computer are synonymous.  are now available at retail prices of $130 (down from $155) and $229 (down from $299), respectively.

"With the recent surge in popularity of online services and the Internet, our fax/modems have been in unprecedented demand," 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. "High volume has allowed us to decrease production costs, and we're happy to pass these savings along to our customers."

Global Village's TelePort Gold II and PowerPort Gold fax/modems include GlobalFax, the industry's leading fax software that offers powerful faxing options with a click of the mouse. Both models are available from Global Village's worldwide network of resellers and distributors.

Global Village (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) is a leading supplier of integrated communication products and services for personal computer users.

The company's industry-acclaimed offerings include 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; 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; the OneWorld 700 series of Internet servers for Windows and Macintosh networks; and GlobalCenter Internet connection service for the OneWorld 700 series.

Internet users Internet user ninternauta m/f

Internet user Internet ninternaute m/f 
 can visit Global Village via the company's World Wide Web site, "The Village," at URL URL
 in full Uniform Resource Locator

Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program.
: "http://www.globalvillage.com." Introduced in January 1995, the site holds a wealth of information on Global Village and its products and provides users with helpful hints on navigating the Internet.

For more information, customers can contact Global Village at 800/736-4821.

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.  

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