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To: Venkie who wrote (136087)	7/10/1999 2:43:00 AM
From: Sonny McWilliams	Respond to of 176387

And bought Qcom with it. Bad move. gg. Just kidding Frank.

To: Venkie who wrote (136087)	7/12/1999 9:13:00 AM
From: GRANOLA	Respond to of 176387

in addition to an upgrade from buy to strong buy from sg cowens, with price target upgrade of 55 from 50, i found this today: QED RECOGNIZES 1999 TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP AWARD WINNERS PR NEWSWIRE - July 12, 1999 08:01 ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Jul 12, 1999 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Denver-based Quality Education Data (QED), the country's leading education market research and database organization, announced its 1999 Technology Leadership Award winners at the National Educational Computing Conference (NECC). The awards were announced as follows: Computer Brand Installed Base Intent to Purchase 1st Place Apple Computer Inc. Apple Computer Inc. 2nd Place IBM Compaq Computer Corp. 3rd Place Compaq Computer Corp. Dell Computer Corp. Instructional Software Installed Base Intent to Purchase 1st Place The Learning Company Microsoft Corp. 2nd Place Microsoft Corp. The Learning Co. 3rd Place Grolier Interactive Scholastic Inc. Internet Service Provider 1st Place America Online 2nd Place Sprint Communications Co. 3rd Place AT&T WorldNet(R) Service QED has expanded the scope of the awards from previous years, recognizing not only the top education software companies for both installed base and intent to purchase but computer brands and Internet Providers as well inU.S. K-12 public schools. The recipients are determined by the results of QED's annual technology survey covering the universe of the country's public schools and districts. The data gathered is incorporated into the QED National Education Database(TM) and used to publish QED's annual "Technology PurchasingForecast." "These companies make a significant contribution to the quality of education in our country's schools. They are really making a difference, " said Jeanne Hayes, QED's President and Chief Executive Officer. "We are pleased to recognize their efforts which allows our children to learn better through the highly motivating use of technology." QED's "Technology Purchasing Forecast" is an annually produced report covering all types of technology information including instructional and administrative computer types as well as hardware and software spending broken down by demographic, enrollment figures and per-pupil expenditures. It also includes purchasing factors, budget sources and decision-makers, allowing marketers to develop plans and projections for the school year ahead. Established in 1981 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, QED is a research and database company focused exclusively on education. QED is a wholly-owned company of Scholastic Inc., the leading global publisher and provider of children's books and supplementals. QED's National Education Databasea covers all U.S. and Canadian educational institutions and is the core data resource which supports all QED products and services, including custom education market research, database design and annual research reports tracking critical educational trends. In 1997, QED introduced its National Registry of Teachers by Name(TM), a database of over 3 million educators by name, telephone-verified at the school building level. Among QED's more than 8,000 clients are federal, state and local education agencies and organizations, publishers, technology providers, consumer goodsmanufacturers and education associations. For further information about products and services such as Market Research, Database Licenses and Technology Research Reports contact QED by phone at 1-800-525-5811 or e-mail at info@qeddata.com. Visit our website at www.qeddata.com for up -- to-date technology data and state-by-state findings. SOURCE Quality Education Data (C) 1999 PR Newswire. All rights reserved. prnewswire.com -0- CONTACT: Liz Stephens of Quality Education Data, 800-525-5811 ext.120, estephens@qeddata.com WEB PAGE: qeddata.com GEOGRAPHY: New Jersey Colorado INDUSTRY CODE: CPR EDU News provided by COMTEX