To: Greg Spendjian who wrote (12100 ) 7/1/1999 2:17:00 PM From: pat mudge Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 18016
Greg -- Any time! The following news is off topic, but of interest in a general sense. I'll watch for updates as the race progresses: July 01, 1999 13:15 ADVISORY/Starfish CEO Philippe Kahn Stays Connected With Motorola's Wireless Technology During 40th Annual TransPacific Yacht Race --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Who: Philippe Kahn, president and CEO of Starfish Software, will set sail for Hawaii with his crew in the 40th Annual TransPac 99 Yacht Race on July 3, 1999. What: Kahn, an accomplished sailor and industry luminary, will prove the reality of his vision of anytime, anywhere connectivity while crossing the Pacific Ocean. During his voyage, Kahn will use a variety of technology tools, including wireless email, digital cameras and a Motorola Satellite Series 9500 portable telephone to stay connected and in sync. We invite you to speak with Kahn either before or during the race, to learn about how mobile technology will enable him and his crew to send and receive updates, gather information and stay in touch with their friends on land and at sea. Where: Kahn and his crew of 11 will disembark from Point Fermin, CA on Pegasus, a 70-foot ultra-light graphite yacht. When: The 7-10 day race starts Saturday, July 3, 1999 1:00 p.m. FOR AN INTERVIEW, PLEASE CONTACT: Kate Dueck 831/461-5815 Kate.dueck@starfish.com Lupe Hirt 650/463-8609 lhirt@ca.webergroup.com FOR MORE INFORMATION ON TRANSPAC 99: Visit www.transpacificyc.org FOR MORE INFORMATION ON PEGASUS: Visit www.pegasus70.com CONTACT: Starfish Software Kate Dueck 831/461-5815 Kate.dueck@starfish.com or The Weber Group Lupe Hirt 650/463-8609 lhirt@ca.webergroup.com