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BW1313 AUG 28,1997 15:01 PACIFIC 18:01 EASTERN
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Corel WordPerfect Suite 8 Professional Shipping Now!
Business Editors
OTTAWA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 28, 1997--(TSE:NASDQ COS;COSFF)
Corel Corporation announced today that Corel(R) WordPerfect(R) Suite
8 Professional, United States retail version, is now shipping.
Product should appear on store shelves within two to three weeks.
The professional version of Corel's award-winning office suite brings
customers the following applications and utilities:
Tightly integrated productivity tools
--Corel WordPerfect 8 for easy word processing
--Corel Quattro Pro 8 for spreadsheet functionality
--Corel Presentations 8 for slide show finesse
--CorelCENTRAL 8 with Netscape(R) Communicator for complete personal
information management
--Corel Paradox 8 for database power
Bonus applications
--Corel(R) Time Line(R) for project management
--Corel(R) WEB.SiteBuilder 8
--Deluxe 2 CD, 1998 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia(R) from Grolier Inc.
--Envoy(TM) 7 Viewer/Printer Driver
--10,000 clipart images
--1,000 fonts
--More than 200 photos.
Corel WordPerfect Suite 8 Professional runs on Windows(R) 95 or
Windows NT(R) 4.0, carries a suggested retail price (SRP) of $479
U.S. for the Unites States full retail version and $249 U.S. for
the upgrade and is available only on CD-ROM. Corel will also offer
an academic version of the suite (minus Grolier Multimedia
Encyclopedia) for an SRP of $139 U.S. Prices are subject to change
without notice. Dealers may sell for less.
"Corel WordPerfect Suite 8 standard is selling extremely well and
we expect the professional version to continue this momentum by
providing enhanced features for power users and corporations," said Dr. Michael Cowpland, president and chief executive officer of Corel Corporation. "Customers will appreciate advanced web tools as well as the integration of CorelCENTRAL's organizational and communication features such as its shareable address book, conferencing over the Internet and easy tracking of e-mail messages and appointments. The integration of Netscape Communicator technology takes the suite to a new level of performance."
Corel WordPerfect Suite 8 Professional was designed to provide
ease of use, a high level of integration, speed and productivity
gains to Corel's customers. File formats are consistent with
previous versions to ensure that users have full compatibility with
their legacy WordPerfect documents.
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Hope you didn't read this out aloud Leo, <ggg>
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