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Technology Stocks : NCDI - Network Computing Devices

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To: Jim Henke who wrote (3558)3/7/1998 6:17:00 PM
From: Mark Orsi  Read Replies (2) of 4453
 
Are you sure that was the rumor? I heard that Gates and Grove will be elected co-chairs of NCDs board on Monday, and that Gates is contributing $38 Billion to the distribution of NCD WBTs to every school in the US. In the news - from IBM's web site:

Government Computer News: Put NCs to work with Lotus eSuite
pc.ibm.com
"If your agency has been waiting for NCs to bear fruit, take a look at eSuite. It might not be perfect in its raw form, but it's a good ingredient for a thin-client recipe. "

IBM's Network Station Update Presentation:
pc.ibm.com
Slide 5: pc.ibm.com
Niche Players: Boundless, Tektronics, Sun
Visionaries: Wyse, NCD, Neoware
Leaders: IBM
Challengers: NetPC, WBTs

ps: NCDI represents three of these categories (not Niche)

Slide 10: pc.ibm.com
"IBM is paving the way for 'Large Scale' adoption of Network Stations"
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