The chronology.

Communication Intelligence Corp. were posted and called for trading on the Vancouver Stock Exchange this morning, at the opening.

Called the Handwriter, the new system opens the world of computing to persons who can’t or won’t type. Users need not to learn or remember difficult computer command languages to use spreadsheets, text editors and other software.

August 14, 1987 — No press release was issued.

GRiD Systems Corp. introduces GRiDPad, a computer so light it can be held in one hand and used while standing or walking.

GRiD Systems Corp. announces that numerous software vendors are building applications for the handwriting and electronic pen interface capabilities of GRiDPad, its new 4.5-pound portable computer that recognizes printed handwriting.

Lefkof succeeds Samuel J. Wiegand, who announced recently that he will take a long-planned retirement at the end of the year. Wiegand was an initial investor in GRiD and served as GRiD president and chief executive officer since 1984.

International Business Machines Corp. and Motorola, Inc., announce the formation of ARDIS, a new company that will provide the first commercially availble nationwide advanced radio data information service.

GO Corp. announces the appointments of Dan’l Lewin, formerly of NeXT Corp., to the new position of vice president of sales and marketing, and Paul L. Hammel, previously with GRiD Systems, to the new position of vice president of operations.

Sponsored by GRiD Systems Corp., the Pen Interface and Handwriting Recognition Conference will be the first national gathering ever held for software developers, Value-Added Resellers, corporate information managers and analysts who want to learn more about computers that use a pen interface instead of a keyboard.

PADBase+ enables developers to write dBase applications for use with the new generation of pen interface computers, such as the GRiDPAD.

GRiD Systems Corp. introduces European character set handwriting recognition software for the GRiDPAD line of pen interface handheld computers.

Keith Loris, a nationally recognized authority on neural networks, will be the keynote speaker at the first Pen Interface and Handwriting Recognition Conference in Santa Clara on April 19.

Slate Corp. states its intention to develop and market personal computer applications software products for the emerging pen-based computer market.

Hastings, Humble, Giardini & Freeman, the public relations firm for GO Corp., completes a management buyout.

Former Apple employees Bill Atkinson, Andy Hertzfeld and Marc Porat founded the new company and will serve as General Magic’s executive team

GO Corp. unveils its strategy to develop a broad-based market for computers operated by pens.

IBM and GO Corp. announces a software licensing agreement under which GO will provide IBM with software technology for the development of future computers that are operated by a pen.

Slate Corp., the first company founded expressly to develop software for pen-based computers, announces that it will publish a set of applications for GO Corp.’s operating environment.

PenSoft Corp., a San Mateo software startup, announces it is developing software application products for GO Corp.’s general-purpose pen-based operating environment.

The San Francisco Examiner has broken new ground by conducting the first ever election-day exit poll using GRiDPAD, the only computer in America that recognizes handwriting and uses an electronic pen interface instead of a keyboard.

GRiD Systems Corp. announces a major expansion of its European sales and support organization, increasing its number of offices from two to 10 and expanding its ability to sell laptop, desktop and pen-based computers in all European countries.

PC/Computing’s editors select products that represent the best of microcomputing over the past 12 months. The magazine’s Most Valuable Products of 1990 includes the GRiDPad, a handheld, pen-based computer from GRiD Systems Corp.

Kellogg, the cereals company, equips its retail sales reps with state-of-the art, pen-and-display GRiDPAD computers from GRiD Systems Corp.

The price of a palmtop personal computer reached a record low today when Atari Computer announced that the one-pound Portfolio Computer is now priced at $299.95 for the basic unit.

GO Corp. announces the appointment of William V. Campbell, 50, to the post of president and chief executive officer, effective Monday, Jan. 21, 1991.

GRiD Systems Corp., manufacturer of the only pen-based computer (GRiDPAD) shipping in North America, reaffirms its leadership position by announcing that it will support an open systems architecture for pen-based computing.

GO Corp. announces February availability of the developer release of PenPoint, the only general-purpose operating system designed for mobile computers operated by a pen instead of a keyboard or mouse.

GO Corp. announces an expanded roster of 35 new companies that have publicly committed to develop for or provide technology for its new PenPoint operating system announced Tuesday.

As part of its developmental efforts to be early to market with pen-based computers, NCR Corp. announces its intent to support GO Corp.’s PenPoint.

Apple Computer Inc. and GO Corp. announces that AppleTalk has been licensed by GO for its new pen-based operating system, PenPoint, also announced today.

Softview Inc., a developer of tax-preparation software and other productivity tools for personal computers, announces its support of GO Corp.’s PenPoint pen-based operating system.

Nantucket Corp. announces its intent to support GO Corp.’s PenPoint operating system as part of the company’s multi-platform strategy.

Sitka Corp. ports the TOPS networking technology to GO Corp.’s new PenPoint operating system.

TechGnosis Inc. announces client/server data access for GO Corp.’s PenPoint pen-based computing environment.

PenSoft Corp. demonstrated a prototype of its Personal Information Manager (PIM) that runs under PenPoint, an operating system optimized for mobile pen-based computers from GO Corp.

Slate Corp. announces PenApps, an application development system for the PenPoint operating system.

Nestor, Inc announced the development of a version of Nestor’s handwriting recognition technology, NestorWriter, for GO’s PenPoint operating system.

BYTE magazine announces that its February cover story is an exclusive, in-depth look on GO Corp.’s revolutionary new pen-based operating system for mobile computers.

A consortium of major computer companies have formally affiliated as Unicode Inc. to maintain and promote Unicode, a newly developed multilingual text and character encoding standard.

Handheld pen-and-display computer GRiDPAD is becoming a big hit at salvage yards where it is being used primarily to inventory and price salvageable car and truck parts.

Portfolio managers and options traders now have the ability to instantly price options and view corresponding sensitivities wherever they go.

Dimensions Research will develop several professional-level applications for the award winning PC/GEOS environment, the first of which will be a three dimensional (multi-page), professional-level spreadsheet.

GeoWorks Ensemble, created by GeoWorks of Berkeley, took top honors at the Software Publisher’s Association (SPA) Excellence in Software Awards ceremony, winning in four categories.

At the Lap & Palmtop Expo, Atari (AMEX: ATC) will be demonstrating why the Portfolio is the most widely sold and used palmtop computer.

GeoWorks announces a licensing agreement with Samsung Electronics Corporation Ltd. to bundle GeoWorks Ensemble on the Samsung Sensor SP-286, a 12 MHz 80286 personal computer scheduled to ship this month.

Sitka manufactures MacTOPS, DosTOPS and SunTOPS — software and hardware to connect PC, Macintosh, Sun Workstation and pen-based computers together into a single network.

Jeff Hawkins, formerly GRiD’s director of advanced products, was named to the newly created position of vice president of research. Hawkins, who has been with GRiD since 1982, is the architect of GRiD’s pen-based computing program.

The symposium serves as the unveiling of Stanford University’s Center for Telecommunications, which provides a channel for industry access of Stanford’s research and teaching through its Industry Affiliates Program.

The new release builds on Ensemble’s high performance and ease-of-use, providing a range of additional features, including a GeoWrite spelling checker, support for more than 300 additional printers, including Postscript-compatible printers, and Tetris, the popular Russian computer game.

Microsoft announces the Microsoft Visual Basic Control Development Kit for extending Visual Basic by developing custom controls, including those for Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing.

Proxim Inc., the leading supplier of spread spectrum wireless products to the OEM market, announces the availability of ProxNet, the first Novell-compatible wireless network for the pen-based portable computers.

Phoenix Technologies Ltd. announces an agreement with GO Corp. that will allow for the rapid development of portable pen computers.

Slate Corp. announces support for Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing, the upcoming pen-based operating system from Microsoft Corp.

Three of the world’s top industrial design and engineering firms, responsible for GRiD and GO computers, announce they will merge to create IDEO, the first completely integrated full-service product development firm.

Slate is the developer of PenApps, an application development system for pen-based computers. Traveling Software is the developer of LapLink, the industry standard file transfer software, and other personal linking products.

The plant, which will be Tandy’s 30th worldwide, will begin production on Victor’s personal computer product line before the end of the year. Victor Technologies markets personal computers and related peripherals under the Tandy, Victor, and GRiD brand names.

GO Corp. demonstrates its pen operating system PenPoint on NCR’s 3125 Notepad computer, the first announced Intel 386-based pen hardware platform.

NCR Corporation introduces the NCR System 3125, an advanced pen-based notepad and first mobile automation tool with true handwriting-recognition capabilities.

Microsoft Corp. and NCR Corp. announces that NCR will offer Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing on its new pen-based notepad, the NCR 3125.

Microsoft Corp. announces that more than 100 ISVs have committed to produce applications that take advantage of specific pen features in Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing.

Slate Corp. announces a co-marketing relationship with NCR Corp. in conjunction with NCR’s announcement of the NCR 3125 pen-based computer.

GRiD Systems Corp. and Pen Pal Associates Inc. introduces GRiDPen-Pal, the first applications development environment that will allow non-professional programmers to develop applications for GRiDPAD, GRiD’s pen-based computer.

GRiD Systems Corp., the only company shipping pen-based computers in North America and Europe, introduces the GRiDPAD, the first pen-based computer with a hard disk drive and backlit display.

Eight additional hardware manufacturers announce intentions to build pen computers or display products that will support Microsoft Windows environment for Pen Computing.

The company recently formed a project team to develop application software for GO Computer’s PenPoint operating system.

GRiD Systems Corp. announces the promotions of Dan Langham to the position of vice president and controller and Rosendo Parra to the position of vice president of GRiD’s federal systems operations.

GRiD Systems Corp. announces that Bruce Walter, GRiD’s senior vice president of sales and marketing, has been named president of GRiD.

The Gillette Co., a $4 billion international consumer products corporation, announces it is planning to make a major commitment to pen-based computing with the purchase of some 300 GRiDPAD pen-based computers from GRiD Systems Corp.

PCradio connects to larger IBM computers via radio or cellular-based communications, or through conventional telephone lines by using integrated modems.

The announcement IBM’s PCradio computer, combines IBM’s strength in portable computing with Motorola’s RPM400i radio packet modem.

dBASE IV, APPLAUSE II, Framework and RapidFile products offer compatibility with pen-based operating environment.

Avis today announces it is applying new communications technology from ARDIS, the nationwide data radio network, to enhance customer service in checking out rental cars, with an initial installation at LaGuardia Airport.

TCG, based in Sydney, Australia and considered a leader in the handheld computer market, will offer GRiD’s complete line of laptop, desktop and pen-based computers to commercial customers.

Communication Intelligence Corp. (CIC) announced that the company’s Class B common shares began trading Thursday on the NASDAQ over-the-counter quotation system, under the symbol CICIB.

GRiD Systems Corp. announces that it has created a national sales organization dedicated to selling its GRiDPAD line of pen computers.

D. Bruce Walter, president of GRiD Systems Corp., says that there is huge market for pen computers – a computing breakthrough technology – with predictions of 20 million pen computers sold worldwide during the next four years.

The first of these products will use Motorola’s RPM 400i radio modem for wireless wide area, packet data communications and electronic messaging over the ARDIS network in the United States and similar services in other countries.

NCR Corp. announces it has signed an agreement with SystemSoft Corporation to provide the Power Management and BIOS Software for NCR’s System 3125 pen based notepad computer.

Slate Corp. announces PenBook, the first electronic book environment for PenPoint and Windows for Pen Computing.

Finalists for MVP includes GO’s PenPoint operating system.

Slate’s PenBook is the first electronic book software to combine the inituitive feel of paper books with the power of computers.

The GRiD 9600 bps Data/Fax Modem, priced at $1,195, provides the fastest data communications speed available in any portable computer. It will be available for the GRiDPAD pen computer line and GRiDCASE laptop line including the 1550sx.

Momenta International of Mountain View, California unveiled the first computer to blend the functions of a pen-based system and a standard notebook computer.

Soviet-developed technology licensed by major U.S. computer company represents first commercially significant PC technology from the Soviet Union.

GeoWorks Pro adds Borland’s Quattro Pro SE spreadsheet to Ensemble’s GeoWrite word processing, GeoDraw object-oriented drawing tools, GeoComm communications, and the GeoManager file and personal information manager, at a suggested retail price of $199.99.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that it has reached an agreement with SRI International for a private placement of 23,973 shares of the company’s Class B common stock at $7.30 (U.S.) per share.

PenRight! is specifically designed to support data collection applications. GRiD also announced that it will license PenRight! to other pen computer hardware vendors.

Phoenix Technologies Ltd. announces a complete OEM design solution for pen systems utilizing the Intel 80386SL Microprocessor SuperSet to run either GO Corp.’s PenPoint operating system or Microsoft’s Windows for Pen operating environment.

GRiD Systems Corp. announces plans to demonstrate the GRiDPADSL, a pen computer based on an Intel 80386SL microprocessor, at Fall COMDEX ’91.

Tiara’s 10NET customers will pick up Macintosh, Sun, and PenPoint connectivity late in 1992.

The development of 3.3 volt systems allows original equipment manufacturers to design laptop, notebook, pen-based and palmtop personal computers that offer the longest possible battery life.

Microsoft announces that four additional hardware companies plan support for Microsoft Windows for Pens as Microsoft plans industry’s largest pen exhibit.

Communication Intelligence Corp. and Samsung Electronic Company, Ltd. jointly announce the signing of a licensing agreement for Samsung to use CIC’s Handwriter Multi-lingual Recognition System, Multiple Operating Environment Interfaces, PenDOS Pen-Based Operating Environment and Handwriter On-Line Dynamic Signature Verification System.

GRiD Systems Corp. unveils the GRiDPADRF, the industry’s first pen computer with integrated wireless communications capability.

Traveling Software announces an agreement with NCR Corp. to bundle LapLink XL, a high-speed file transfer utility, with NCR’s 3125 pen-based notepad system.

GO Corp. announces that it is significantly expanding its initial program offerings in response to increasing demand from hardware partners, software partners, and early adopter customers.

GO Corp., in partnership with software developers, announces a variety of exciting new applications for PenPoint to be demonstrated for the first time at Comdex.

“We’ve got the support it takes to pioneer the mobile computing market, and it shows at Comdex,” notes Bill Campbell, president and chief executive officer of GO Corp.

A prototype of Hyundai’s pen computer on display at COMDEX. Shipments scheduled to begin in mid-1992.

Innovation and achievement were celebrated in Las Vegas at what is often called ”the Oscars of the computer industry” – the Eighth Annual Awards for Technical Excellence hosted by PC Magazine.

Defined by being ready-to-use right out of the box, a form factor approximately six-by-ten inches and low power consumption characteristics, the Companion PC will offer users a full-size keyboard and display, industry standard ROM-based Microsoft MS-DOS 5.0.

NEC Corp. licenses CIC’s Handwriter MultiLingual Recognition software, Operating Environmental Interfaces, and Handwriter On-Line Dynamic Signature Verification System.

GRiD Systems Corp. announces that it will conduct a series of free seminars nationwide to introduce businesses and governmental agencies to the benefits of pen computers.

dataNOW! utilizes an on-screen, object-oriented graphical interface that allows a customer with no computer programming knowledge to develop a complete data-collection application within minutes.

The agreement will result in a Japanese version of CIC’s PenDOS Operating Environment and will allow for the rapid development of pen-aware and pencentric applications for the emerging Japanese pen computer marketplace.

Reagan will head GRiD’s OEM (original equipment manufacturer), software and international sales operations and direct the firm’s new consumer sales program being established through Computer City superstores.

Phoenix offers complete reference designs for 386 SX/SL notebooks, sub-notebooks, and pen-systems.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration statement for a proposed resale into the public market of up to 2,015,000 shares of common stock currently held by five existing shareholders.

Scriptel Corporation, which recently signed an agreement to provide pen-based technology to Apple, announces a cordless stylus and single-chip controller.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that a Statement of Material Facts filed in British Columbia to qualify for trading 975,000 of its previously issued and outstanding shares of common stock was declared effective Friday.

CIC and Infos GmbH, a leading German computer systems integrator, announces a license agreement for Info to use CIC’s pen-based software on Infos’ 386SXL pen computer.

PenRight! is an MS-DOS-based graphical application development platform specifically designed to support data collection applications.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces the formation of PenLABS dedicated to communicating the benefits of pen computing to end-users and ISVs; teaching software developers how to adapt existing and planned DOS programs for use on new pen input notepads and handheld computers.

Motorola, Inc. announces plans to jointly develop and market with Racotek, Inc. a wireless metropolitan area network (MAN) service for mobile data/voice communications.

The company expects to rollout cellular access to its network by year’s end and that radio access to the TYMNET network is now available through ARDIS, the first nationwide radio data network.

After connecting MacHandwriter to a Macintosh Computer, users can input Kanji, Hiragana, Katakana, Alphanumerics and symbols directly and naturally into most Macintosh models equipped with the KanjiTalk operating system.

Momenta announces availability of the Momenta Computer, the first computer to offer the benefits of a pen-based system and the standard functions of a notebook computer.

Sitka Corp. announces the availability of its new peer-to-peer, pen connectivity platform, PenTOPS and PenCentral, for third-party developers building pen computing applications.

Sitka Corp. announces that IBM has licensed its PenCentral networking software technology, the first networking server technology available to connect pen computers with DOS-based PCs via parallel port, serial port or modem.

Kurta Corp. forms a division focused on the rapidly emerging pen-based computer OEM market.

The City of Phoenix purchases GRiD pen computers, where they are speeding up the delivery of social services to the disadvantaged, saving time for city caseworkers and reducing taxpayer costs.

Poqet Computer Corp. announces that it plans to resell padBase Version 3, a complete pen-based application development toolkit from R2Z Inc., for use with the PoqetPad, a 1.2-pound, super portable pen-based computer.

GeoWorks announces Pen/GEOS, a new pen-based, graphical operating environment targeted at low-cost handheld computers.

Slate announces Day-Timer Pen Scheduler combining the ease of a paper planner with the power of a pen computer.

Slate Corp. announces six agreements with leading pen hardware manufacturers to help speed the early adoption of its Day-Timer Pen Scheduler software.

Slate Corp. announces SafetyPen Utilities, a suite of utilities for GO Corp.’s PenPoint operating system. SafetyPen Utilities provide comprehensive password protection and data security features to protect data stored on the PenPoint system.

Communication Intelligence Corp. Thursday reported revenues for the fourth quarter 1991 increased 142 percent to $440,000 from $182,000 for the like period in the prior year.

PenStuff Inc. announces the availability of the PenStuff RPN12C+ Financial Calculator, available for pen-based computers running GO Corp.’s PenPoint, pen-centric operating system.

Soft-Switch Inc. announces that it will collaborate with ARDIS to extend the enterprise mail networking capability of Soft-Switch products with the wireless communication technology of Ardis.

Microsoft introduces Professional Toolkit for Visual Basic with controls to create text boxes for pen input as an ink data type or provide access to the pen recognition engine.

The MS-DOS-based PalmPAD weighs 2.8 pounds and is a full-featured, ruggedized pen computer designed for data collection applications.

Logitech Thursday announces that its Gazelle digitizing tablet and wireless pen is being used in the PalmPAD, the first “wearable” PC introduced by GRiD Systems Corp.

In a move to dramatically accelerate the adoption of wireless data communications by the mobile workforce, Motorola announced today their decision to open the protocols utilized in the ARDIS nationwide radio data network.

In response to the rapid evolution of the portable computing market, Motorola’s Mobile Data Division is entering the market to work with the U.S. cellular industry to develop an open protocol packet data system.

Poqet Computer Corp. says that the opening of the ARDIS network access protocols and formation of Motorola’s new Cellular Data Systems group would help accelerate the growth and acceptance of packet data radio as a key enabling technology for wireless communications with portable computers.

The announcement marks the first time GRiD has sold its pen computers in the mass merchandise computer market.

Sharp Corp., a major electronics manufacturer, has agreed to enter a long-term partnership with Apple Computer Inc. and concluded a contract with them for development, manufacturing and distribution of the next generation personal information equipment.

ParaGraph International, a Russian-American business venture, announces a joint development effort with GO Corp. The two companies are working together to integrate CalliGrapher, ParaGraph’s cursive handwriting recognition product into PenPoint.

The intent is to allow Intel-based equipment to recognize mixed cursive writing input at interactive performance speeds.

Nazem and Co. announces an agreement to invest $1 million in PenWare Inc., a company “that every venture capitalist wants to back.”

Scriptel Corp. teams up with ParaGraph International to explore the potential development of a state-of-the-art, pen-based system that will allow OEM customers access to smaller, faster and more accurate digitizer and cursive handwriting recognition products.

Photonics Corp. announces support for wireless portable-to-desktop connectivity using the Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing operating system.

PenWare demonstrates its PenCell spreadsheet running under Windows for Pen Computing at the Windows World conference.

Microsoft Corp. announces the availability of its new pen operating system, Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing, also known as “Windows for Pens.”

Sales Technologies Inc. announces that two customers, Parke Davis Pharmaceuticals and the pharmaceutical products division of Abbott Laboratories, will be utilizing ST’s new systems for portable pen-based computers.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that it has signed a renewal for a cooperative agreement with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Advanced Technology Program (ATP).

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces Handwriter Multi-Lingual Recognition System for the PenPoint operating system.

PenPoint designed as a modern 32-bit, preemptive multitasking, general-purpose operating system uniquely suited to mobile pen computing.

GO Corp. announces, with hardware and software partners, the availability of innovative new products for its PenPoint operating system.

Photonics Corp. demonstrates its Infrared Transceiver for wireless connectivity with GO Corp.’s PenPoint operating system for pen computers.

Slate Corp. supports the shipment of the GO PenPoint operating system with the broadest family of software applications products announced for PenPoint.

Oracle Corporation, the world’s largest supplier of data management software and services, announces client support for GO Corporation’s PenPoint operating system.

IBM announces the formation of the IBM Pen Developer Assistance Program, designed to assist IBM customers and independent software vendors (ISVs) as they begin developing industry specific and general purpose pen-based applications.

Compsoft Services Inc., announces the PenConnect Series of communication products for pen-based computers running GO Corporation’s PenPoint operating system, the first series of products to connect with a wide variety of sophisticated systems.

PenMagic Software Inc. announces the release of Numero, a financial work processor software product that enables mobile pen computer users to complete a wide variety of financial tasks.

PenMagic Software Inc. announces it is offering consultants, systems integrators and Value-Added-Resellers (VARs) a training and support program that will assist them in marketing and implementing client solutions using PenMagic applications.

“How can we bring real value to the millions of potential new customers who are constantly on the move and who are not using computers? Perhaps we can develop a new vision of personal computing for these people…”

Oracle Corporation announces Oracle Card for Pen Computing, the first application development tool for pen-based client/server computing.

Major OEMs developing new pen systems with Phoenix PenBIOS.

Eastwick Communications clients include PenMagic Software Inc., among others.

Pen computers are already delivering their benefits to hundreds of corporate customers who are improving employee productivity, reducing costs and streamlining the flow of information from their field personnel, said Kirk Cruikshank, vice president of marketing for GRiD Systems Corp.

The Granite LINKS System features a hand-held VIDEOPAD with an easy-to-use touch screen.

GRiD Systems Corp. announces that Detroit Edison, a $3.5 billion power company serving 1.9 million customers in southeastern Michigan, has purchased 367 GRiDPAD pen computers.

Digital Equipment Corporation, RAM Mobile Data, and BellSouth Enterprises, Inc. announce a worldwide agreement to provide mobile data solutions based on the Mobitex mobile packet radio network.

Communication Intelligence Corporation reports that revenues for the first quarter 1992 increased 367 percent to $738,000 from $158,000 for the like period in the prior year.

GO Corp. announces the appointment of Stratton D. Sclavos to the post of vice president of worldwide sales.

Fujitsu Personal Systems, Inc. (previously Poqet Computer Corp.) announces that shipment of production version of PoqetPad, the company’s 1.2-pound, hand-held, pen-based computer, began on April 30.

The new PenDOS version was demonstrated with Justsystem’s front end processor, ATOK, and is the result of a development agreement begun in December of 1991 between CIC and Justsystem.

MicroTouch Systems, Inc. announces that its TouchPen pen computing digitizer, one of the first to offer both touch and pen input, now supports Go Corporation’s PenPoint Operating System for pen computers.

WaveGuide is the first in a family of Motorola software products designed to bridge the gap between wireless communications and today’s personal computing devices.

Tandy announces that it has agreed in principle with Casio Computer Co., Ltd. to work together to design, develop, manufacture, market and distribute a new family of “Personal Information Processors.”

Advanced RISC Machines Ltd. (ARM) has announced a major design win for the ARM610 processor, just six months after the initial launch of the ARM6 technology.

Apple previews the industry’s first PDA.

Fujitsu Ltd., Tokyo, Monday announces the formation of Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc., a Santa Clara-headquartered company responsible for product planning, sales, marketing and systems integration support of personal systems computer products in North America and Europe.

GeoWorks will supply GEOS (Graphic Environment Operating System), its award winning, graphical, object oriented operating environment to this new family of devices.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. (previously Poqet Computer Corp.) announces that it will resell HyperPAD for Pen Computers, a pen-aware version of the popular object-oriented MS-DOS development tool from Brightbill-Roberts & Company Ltd.

The C-based PenRight! Pro is a toolkit for building applications based on GRiD’s PenRight!, a highly customizable MS-DOS-based graphical application platform that includes a compact handwriting recognition engine.

Mouse Systems Corp., developer of the first mouse for the IBM PC, debuted PenMate.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces an agreement granting NEC a worldwide license to Handwriter Recognition Systems, Handwriter Dynamic Signature System, and PenDOS.

Palm Computing announces the appointment of Donna Dubinsky to the newly created position of president and chief executive officer.

Zenith Data Systems announces its intention to offer a pen-capable display upgrade for its award-winning Z-NOTE series of notebook PCs

Manufacturers of desktop peripheral devices to offer Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing.

Companies announce agreement to develop new Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) products in the multimedia player category.

NCR Corporation announces a strategic software alliance with GRiD Systems Corp. under which NCR will offer GRiD’s PenRight! pen-computer software platform on NCR 3125 NotePad systems.

GRiD Systems Corp. announces that NCR Corp. has signed a distribution agreement enabling the company to offer PenRight!, GRiD’s MS-DOS-based pen computer software platform, on its pen computers.

The Unicode Consortium announces the successful merger of Unicode’s multilingual encoding standard with the recently approved ISO 10646, developed by the International Standards Organizations (ISO).

GeoWorks announces an exclusive partnership with Aisys Corp., an experienced marketing and sales organization headquartered in Tokyo, which will have Aisys representing GeoWorks in the dynamic Japanese PC market.

Unit will develop semiconductor products, development tools and software based on the Hobbit microprocessor.

AT&T Microelectronics and GO Corp. made public their relationship to jointly develop products that will be the foundation for an open platform to address the emerging Personal Communicator market.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces the release of PenDOS 2.0 for the U.S., European, and Japanese markets, the first pen operating environment to be localized and released to serve these major markets.

Motorola Inc. announces its introduction of the first nationwide wireless E-mail and data service that can deliver wireless electronic information to one or to thousands of computer users simultaneously.

SuperScript Inc. and Kurta Corp. announces a business partnership which authorizes Kurta to manufacture SuperScript’s next generation desktop pen-based system.

PenRight! 3.1, available immediately, is a pencentric graphical application platform built on the MS-DOS operating system.

A special seminar was offered by UC Extension, part of the continuing Emerging Technology Lecture Series sponsored by University of California Extension and Computer Literacy Bookshops.

Paul Mondschein, president and chief executive officer of PenUltimate Inc., announces that PenUltimate is now listed on the OTC Bulletin Board under the symbol PULA.

Communication Intelligence Corp. reports that revenues for the second quarter of 1992 increased 328 percent to $642,000 — up from $150,000 for the like quarter a year ago.

Motorola’s Paging and Telepoint Systems Group will be renamed the Paging and Wireless Data Group.

Hi-Tech Management Systems and Hitachi Ltd. announce the Electronic Clipboard, a new hand-held, pen-based computer, based on the Intel386 SL microprocessor weighing little more than a conventional pen and full clipboard (about 2.7 lbs. including battery).

Communication Intelligence Corp. and The Acer Group announces a worldwide license to CIC’s multilingual Handwriter Recognition Systems, PenDOS pen operating environment, and more.

Jack W. Blumenstein, president and chief executive officer, has been appointed chairman. Frank T. Wapole, corporate vice president and general manager, Worldwide Business Development for Motorola’s Land Mobile Products Sector, has been appointed president and chief executive officer of ARDIS.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces worldwide license agreements with both Montreal-based MicroSlate Inc. and Massachusetts-based Arthur Dent Associates Inc.

Samsung Electronics America, Information Systems Division, announces that it has begun shipping its Pen-Master notepad computer based on Intel’s powerful 80386SL microprocessor.

Communication Intelligence Corp. and MicroAge Computer Centers Inc. announces that MicroAge will be the first to market CIC’s PenLABS seminars to the business computer market.

The MIT/Stanford Venture Laboratory Saturday announces that Jeff Hawkins and Donna Dubinsky will present their company’s distribution strategy for selling palmtop computer software to consumers.

First dual-purpose external radio packet modem for laptop, notebook computers; personal data communicator combines two devices in one package.

Merisel will distribute GRiD’s full line of personal computers and software including its desktop, tower and pen-based PCs, as well as its pen-based development software, PenRight!, to resellers throughout North America.

Lotus announces plans to deliver pen computer-based e-mail and other technologies for remote users.

Lotus provides a preview of technology enabling cc:Mail to take advantage of pen-based computers. cc:Mail was demonstrated running under GO Corp.’s Penpoint and Microsoft’s PenWindows environments.

CIC grants IBM rights to exclusively resell and sublicense CIC’s PenDOS and PenDOS compatible Handwriter Recognition Systems worldwide to both end-users and computer manufacturers.

NESTOR products are based on the company’s proprietary neural-network technology, which operates as adaptive information-processing systems that “learn” from experience.

PenMagic Software Inc. announces that it has received $2.0 million in a first-round funding by two Palo Alto, Calif.-based companies: Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Integral Capital Partners.

EO Inc. announces a partnership with AT&T Matsushita, and Marubeni to design, build and market the first generation of a new class of products called personal communicators.

SystemSoft Corp. announces that it has added support for the Cirrus Logic Inc., CL-PD6710 and CL-PD6720 PCMCIA Host Adapters in its PCMCIA 2.0 software offerings.

NCR Corp. reinforces its leadership position in mobile, pen-based computing with the introduction of the NCR 3130 NotePad, a feature rich, highly versatile notepad computer.

Telxon Corporation, the world leader in wireless hand-held computer systems, and ARDIS, a joint venture of IBM and Motorola, announce a unique plan that allows field service organizations to test the power of hand-held microcomputers and wide area wireless data networks.

Personal Communicators are small, mobile devices that accept pen input, and are used primarily for communications.

Communication Intelligence Corp. reports that revenues for the third quarter of 1992 increased to $1,263,000 — up 274 percent from $337,000 for the like quarter a year ago, and up 97 percent from $642,000 in the second quarter of 1992.

Award-winning PenCell spreadsheet bundled with Mouse Systems’ Pen-Mate input device gives users an affordable and useful opportunity to experience the pen.

JDS Solutions and NCR Corporation announces a portable purchase order system designed for retail buyers.

The agreement, which establishes the framework for a long term commercial relationship, includes R&D projects planned to be undertaken in 1992 and 1993 totalling $2.1M, along with commercial product orders totalling $1.2M for demonstration purposes.

SUNDISK Corp. introduces the industry’s first credit-card-sized mass storage device — a 3 x 2-inch card that uses flash-memory technology that can hold more than 40,000 pages of information.

SkyTel involved in the development of Motorola’s NewsCard, as well as in the development of other products which put receive capabilities on the PCMCIA type II card format.

The GPS unit, manufactured by industry leader Trimble, is integrated with a GRiD PalmPAD RF pen computer.

GO Corporation and AT&T EasyLink Services announces a communications link that allows PenPoint-based computer users to communicate with each other and with millions of electronic mail users through EasyLink’s network.

GO Corp. announces that it will provide a tightly integrated set of object-oriented messaging components, called the GO Message Center, as a standard part of the PenPoint mobile operating system.

RAM Mobile Data announces that commercial electronic mail and messaging services are now available on its nationwide wireless packet radio network system.

Paul Mondschein, president and CEO of PenUltimate Inc., announces that PenUltimate will introduce three new pen software applications at the Fall COMDEX in Las Vegas.

SystemSoft Corp. introduces CardSoft PC card software, the PCMCIA industry’s first interchangeable software solution for computer manufacturers.

The Computer Systems Division of Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. announces the company’s first computer that combines the power and capability of a notebook computer with the ease of use of today’s intuitive pen operating systems.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that Apple Japan Inc. will begin selling the MacHandwriter II, in December 1992, through its authorized dealers.

Personal Perspective offers a complete scheduling, to do, note-taking and contact management environment for mobile professionals.

Sitka Corp. and EO Inc. announces a licensing agreement that will enable the world’s first “personal communicators” to transparently share resources and information on local area networks.

EO Inc. announces the EO Personal Communicator 440 and EO Personal Communicator 880, devices that put fax, electronic mail, cellular phone and personal computing capabilities into the hands of mobile executives.

Allows personal communicators to put data on the air.

RAM Mobile Data, a business venture between RAM Broadcasting and BellSouth, receives far-reaching support for its two-way, wireless data communications service.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that its PenLABS pen computing technology seminar in Japan will feature leaders from the Japanese computer market providing an update on pen computing technology and the United States, European, and Japanese pen computing markets.

More than 60 firms are scheduled to participate in the PCMCIA Gallery with products displayed to include the latest in memory cards, I/O cards, drivers, connectors, software, platforms, and more.

In a year that many computer industry observers see as the “year of wireless communications,” Motorola Inc. will have a major presence at Fall COMDEX, focusing specifically on the new interdependence between computers and wireless communications.

CIC’s demonstration emphasizes how current pen input technology is easily integrated with dBASE IV v. 1.5, Borland’s market leading database and application development system.

GO Corp. announces the PenPoint “Hot Apps” promotion, a collection of five innovative third-party applications available to customers who purchase PenPoint prior to Dec. 31, 1992.

Microsoft Corp. announces the Japanese edition of the Microsoft Windows operating system for Pen Computing.

Phoenix Technologies Ltd. and Communication Intelligence Corp. announce that CIC’s PenDOS pen operating environment for the DOS platform is now fully compatible with the Phoenix pen digitizer interface, PenBIOS.

NEC Technologies Inc. redefines the standard for pen computing platforms with its introduction of the feature-rich UltraLite Autograph pen tablet.

The pen reference hardware design combines the Logitech PenMan digitizer system and Logitech Pen with PC/CHIP to create a 4 in. x 6 in. single-board pen computer.

PenRight! with an installed base of 40,000 users, is GRiD’s DOS-based, pencentric graphical application environment that allows rapid development of custom applications for virtually all major pen hardware systems on the market.

Motorola’s RadioWare Solutions Group announces a new version of its WaveGuide software developers’ toolkit, adding support for Microsoft’s Windows 3.1 environment and usage on multiple wireless data networks, with initial support for the ARDIS and RAM Mobile Data wireless data networks.

RadioMail, when combined with Motorola’s handheld or internal radio packet modems, can provide wireless connectivity over nationwide public data networks to users in most metropolitan areas of the U.S. and Canada.

Trimble Navigation Limited demonstrates a pen-based computer and vehicle tracking system that uses GPS to determine precise location.

The GRiD Convertible is a combination notebook and pen computer that quickly converts into a state-of-the-art notebook computer from a state-of-the-art tablet computer.

RangeLAN/PCMCIA is the first wireless LAN adapter to be demonstrated which fits the specifications of the TYPE II PCMCIA “credit card” slot.

RangeLAN/PCMCIA provides portable networking capabilities to pen-based machine.

The new service gives users of the GRiD Convertible pen-based notebook computer instant access to the world of two-way RadioMail.

The GeoSystems/Newton project is part of a broader agreement, and the first of several projects planned between Apple’s Personal Interactive Electronics Division and R.R. Donnelley & Sons.

Hardware, software and communications partners commit to Hobbit Personal Communicator Platform.

PenWare announces the commercial release of PenCell spreadsheet Version 1.0 at a list price of $295 on Windows for Pen Computing.

PenWare Inc. and Merisel Inc. announces an alliance to PenWare’s pen-based application software available through Merisel’s comprehensive distribution network.

GRiD Systems Inc. and Penware Inc. announce that a version of the PenCell spreadsheet under Windows for Pen Computing will be bundled with each GRiD Convertible shipped.

At COMDEX/Fall ’92, Microsoft Corp. and independent software vendors (ISVs) demonstrated more than 260 applications covering a broad range of solutions based on the Microsoft Windows family of operating systems, including Windows for Pen Computing.

Compsoft Services announces the general availability of two products from its PenNET series of communications products for pen computers that run the PenPoint operating system from GO Corporation.

Sitka Corp., a Sun Microsystems Inc., owned company, announces it will provide local area networking soft-ware for products based on AT&T’s Hobbit microprocessor.

Notable Technologies Inc., introduces their first two communications applications for GO Corp.’s PenPoint operating system, running on both the AT&T Hobbit and Intel processors.

PenStuff Inc. develops a PenPoint-based data collection application in conjunction with the University of Florida GeoPlan Center to assist in assessing the recent damage caused by Hurricane Andrew.

AT&T announces that the world’s first personal communicator will be available to the public in AT&T Phone Centers in early 1993.

The strategic business relationship aims at providing a wide range of digital publishing services for Apple’s Personal Interactive Electronics (PIE) division.

Winners include GRID Systems Corp. for the GRID Convertible Company and EO Inc. for the EO Personal Communicator 440.

The Convertible will run the more than 400 custom applications developed for the pencentric graphical environment.

EO utilizes Spectrum’s patented AXSYS cellular phone module in the Personal Communicator 440 and 880.

University of California Santa Cruz Extension offers a wide variety of exceptional computer science courses in January 1993, including PenPoint programming.

Companies will work together to develop software for travelers.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that Seiko Epson Corp. has signed a worldwide license agreement and will begin to use and distribute CIC’s multilingual Handwriter Recognition System and other software.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that it has completed a private placement of its common stock, resulting in net proceeds to the company of $1.9 million.

GeoWorks, the Berkeley, Calif., developer of sophisticated system software, joins Casio Inc., Tandy Corp. and Palm Computing at a technology briefing at the Winter Consumer Electronics Show.

The Computer Systems Division of Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. features its full line of notebook, portable and pen computers available for business, home office and individual users at the Winter Consumer Electronics Show ’93.

Apple provides a progress report on the development of its upcoming Newton family of personal digital assistants.

Pensoft. Corp. announces Perspective, its intelligent personal information manager for mobile professionals, is shipping.

Apple plans to introduce Apple’s first personal digital assistant (PDA) products at MacWorld in January.

Fujitsu Personal Systems introduces an expanded marketing program to bring systems solutions to the mobile computing marketplace.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. introduces the Fujitsu 325Point, a net tablet-size pen-based system for decision support applications.

For the first time, ARDIS business partners and customers will be able to use Motorola’s WaveGuide 2.0 software development toolkit to quickly and easily add wireless capabilities to their new or existing applications.

Among GRiD’s more strategic products are the GRiD Convertible, a combination notebook computer with a pen interface that supports Microsoft Windows for Pens.

GRiD Systems Corp. recently named “Top Brand Preference” among notebooks, laptops, palmtops and pen-based computers in the 1992 ComputerWorld MicroComputer and Portable Equipment study.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces its new pen operating environment, PenMac, designed for the Macintosh platform.

Early customer test for PenAPPC and product development for AT&T Hobbit microprocessors.

Dauphin Technology Inc. and PenWare Inc. announces an agreement to bundle a reduced version of PenWare’s award-winning PenCell spreadsheet with Dauphin’s 5000 Convertible Pentop and newly announced DTR-1.

Under the terms of the agreement, IBM will sell OEM versions of its Application System/400 (AS/400) computer products to CIC, which will be integrated into CIC’s pen-based computer product line being designed for the China market.

PenDOS 2.0 supports more than one hundred existing mouse-aware DOS applications without modification, and provides support for development of new pen applications.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that its multilingual Handwriter Recognition System and Handwriter Dynamic Signature Verification software won Pen Magazine Point Awards for Pen Computing at PenExpo in San Francisco.

GRiD Systems Corp., leader and innovator for mobile computing hardware, accepts PenUltimate as an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) marketing partner.

Following the unveiling by General Magic of their Telescript and Magic Cap technologies, Apple announces its intention to include Telescript with its Macintosh PowerBook family as well as with products from its Personal Interactive Electronics (PIE) division.

Motorola Inc., the recognized leader in mobile communications, confirms its membership in an alliance of industry leaders to create a new class of personal communication products and services.

Apple, Sony and Motorola founded the alliance, which was subsequently joined by AT&T, Matsushita and Philips.

Motorola selects ARDIS, the first and largest wireless data network, to provide wireless network services for its personal intelligent communicators developed as part of the General Magic Alliance.

EO Inc. announces an agreement with General Magic to implement General Magic’s Telescript technology on PenPoint-based personal communicators.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that Fujitsu Ltd. of Japan has signed a worldwide license agreement and will begin to use and distribute CIC’s multilingual Handwriter Recognition System and other software.

CIC fourth quarter revenue up 224%.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces the release of Handwriter Recognition System (HRS) software for the Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing operating environment.

The following is a summary of a presentation made by Redwood Shores, Calif.-based Communication Intelligence Corp. (NASDAQ: CICI) (CIC) today at the Cruttenden Southern California Growth Stock Conference.

The 500-plus attendees at Monday’s opening of the 1993 PC Forum will go “mobile” with a highly acclaimed pen-enabled notebook computer — the new GRiD Convertible PC.

DATA RACE announces that it has an agreement with EO, Inc. to be OEM supplier for the EO internal V.32bis fAX/modem.

The newest and smallest portable computing products, whose sales account for over 25 percent of the entire computer industry, take center stage at LAP & PALMTOP ’93, March 15-16, at the New York Hilton.

As part of the agreement, Olivetti will acquire an equity investment in EO and Olivetti Vice Chairman, Elserino Piol will become a member of EO’s board of directors.

Nippon Investment and Finance Co. Ltd. (NIF), a Daiwa Securities Group company, invests $900,000 in ARM.

The day that people can compute, fax and make phone calls from an untethered device has arrived, according to Cellular One Washington.

The new systems are the PoqetPad Plus, targeted for use in pen-based field data collection applications, and the Poqet PC Plus, targeted at keyboard-based data collection and corporate messaging applications.

With the score tied two-all, high-tech leaders from the East and West Coasts will go head-to-head in The Computer Bowl Friday, May 14, 1993, at the San Jose (CA) Civic Auditorium.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces the signing of an OEM agreement with IBM’s Application Business Systems.

Motorola will manufacture and market a handheld device featuring integrated, wireless communications capabilities based on the Newton operating system.

Apple aims to license key technologies to companies who can manufacture and market a variety of exciting new products based on Newton technology to a broad range of customers.

The company announces that it will supply Newton-compatible chip sets for use both by licensees of the Newton operating system and by Apple Computer.

Proxim Inc., a leading supplier of wireless networking products, announces that it has begun shipping its RangeLAN/PCMCIA wireless LAN adapter.

The IBM Personal Computer Company announces the availability of its second generation pen-based tablet computer, the IBM ThinkPad 710T.

AST Research Inc. enters the pen computing market with its launch of the new PenExec “PenTop” pen notebook computer.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that its multilingual Handwriter Recognition System software and PenDOS pen operating environment are now available worldwide on IBM’s newly announced ThinkPad 710T.

GeoWorks has contracted to bundle Datalight ROM-DOS 5 as the DOS used with its GEOS system software.

RadioMail, formed in 1988, provides wireless electronic mail and information services to subscribers via portable and palmtop computers, pagers, personal digital assistants, and other intelligent devices equipped with a radio modem.

The new GRiD Direct business will offer a selection of GRiD notebook, laptop and desktop personal computers, optional peripherals, software and accessories via an 800 number at prices designed to lead or match the competition.

Slate’s GRiD Convertible Pen Essentials applications software will be bundled with the GRiD Convertible for $2,499.

Communication Intelligence Corp. signs a joint development agreement with IBM to develop a version of CIC’s multilingual Handwriter Recognition System (HRS) software on the OS/2 PEN operating system extension from IBM’s Personal Software Products Division.

GeoWorks announces that it will distribute beta versions of the GEOS PC-based software development kit (SDK) at its first Software Developers Training seminar to be held in San Francisco.

The acquisition merges two complementary product lines, adding the Itronix “ruggedized” hand-held units to Telxon’s full line of portable systems.

Among the organizations that worked with PEN PAL to test and evaluate early beta versions of the new Power PEN PAL Release 4.0 are the Alabama State Auditor’s Office, Montgomery, Ala., and Monongahela Power, Fairmont, WV.

PEN PAL Associates announces a 30 percent price reduction and volume discounts on Release 4.0 of the Power PEN PAL application development environment that began shipping today.

Already in the hands of more than 60 corporations, EO Personal Communicators are now available for sale to businesses and individuals directly from EO.

Hitachi Software Engineering America, Ltd. announce the world’s first pen-based business process automation product, the PenAnalysis Process Modeling system.

Users of AppleLink can now get everything from travel planning to political commentary, following agreements announced by Apple.

Oracle Glue runs on a variety of graphical user interfaces including Windows and Macintosh on the desktop, Motif on Unix, and even Pen Windows and PenPoint on mobile computers.

With the introduction of this technology, the current complexities of wireless and wireline network integration should be reduced to a procedure as simple as dialing the telephone.

Revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 1993 were $1.1 million, an increase of 56% over $738,000 for the same quarter of the previous year.

Communication Intelligence Corporation signs an agreement with the Nantong Electronics Development Investment Company in the People’s Republic of China to market pen-based, business computer systems incorporating CIC’s end-user interface and handwriting recognition technology to China’s business and government sectors.

The price for developers upgrading to PenRight! Pro from other development tools will be $249, discounted from the list price of $795.

Apple previews Newton Tools at Worldwide Developer Conference.

West Coast high-tech leaders successfully defended the title “Computer Masters of the Universe” from their East Coast industry rivals in the Fifth Annual Computer Bowl, May 14, at the San Jose Civic Auditorium. The score was 25 to 14.

IBM’s Entry Systems Technology-Personal Systems announces handwriting recognition products available for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers.

Six software companies introduces Jot 1.0, an electronic ink specification that enables computer software applications to share handwritten notes, sketches, signatures and other free-form data across a broad spectrum of computer platforms.

AT&T and EO Inc. combine their respective expertise to offer users a single line of Personal Communicators.

Sharp Electronics Corp. announces that it will soon release the first in a line of Personal Digital Assistants based on Apple Computer, Inc’s Newton Intelligence.

The Personal Interactive Electronics (PIE) Division of Apple Computer Inc. announces collaborative and exploratory efforts with three Regional Bell Operating Companies (RBOCs), Ameritech, BellSouth, and US West.

Palm computing applications incorporating PowerInk technology will first appear in the Zoomer PDAs being introduced this week at the Consumer Electronics Show by Casio Inc. and Tandy Corp.

GeoWorks joins Casio Inc., Tandy Corp., Palm Computing, Intuit and America Online to announce the availability of the Zoomer Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) at the Summer Consumer Electronics Show.

Motorola Inc. and GeoWorks announce intentions to develop Motorola’s EMBARC wireless communications compatibility for GeoWorks’ GEOS operating system platform, which will provide wireless electronic mail and data to the emerging new category of personal computing and communication devices.

America Online discloses details of services it will provide on the palmtop edition of America Online, aimed at the emerging mobile computing market.

Communications-intensive users who link Ameritech’s messaging services with Apple Computer’s Newton devices will realize additional stay-in-touch capabilities.

Apple’s Personal Interactive Electronics (PIE) Division announces their intent to implement a comprehensive strategy to enter the booming electronic publishing market.

RadioMail’s two-way gateway service uses the RAM Mobile Data radio frequency (RF) network, which covers thousands of metropolitan areas nationwide. Beginning this summer, RadioMail also will be available over the ARDIS wireless network.

The power to read and recognize handwriting, a key component of Apple Computer’s forthcoming Newton family of Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), will include a unique technology which was first developed by a team of Russian programmers and computer scientists working in Moscow.

MiniStor Peripherals Corp. announces that EO Inc. has selected MiniStor’s 64 megabyte (MB), IDE interface, 1.8 inch hard disk drive as the primary storage device for the EO Personal Communicator 880.

Zenith Data Systems announces the Z-NOTEPAD 425Ln, a pentop version of the award-winning Z-NOTE.

Communication Intelligence Corporation announce the availability of new pen-centric objects for Borland International Inc.’s dBASE IV database software.

The bridge that will link these devices to critical business applications, information and services is wireless data communications.

Communication Intelligence Corporation announces the availability of its PenDOS Software Developer Kit (SDK) for DOS/V users in Japan.

aha! software announces the release of its first product, InkWriter, the initial product in its InkProcessor product line.

Motorola demonstrates the technology for a new family of PCMCIA intelligent wireless and wireline modems, expected to be commercially available in the U.S. over the next 18 months.

The new family of PCMCIA-format intelligent modems, the first of its kind in the wireless and wireline data market, will enable both one- and two-way, wide- and local-area networking, and will operate over the most popular public and private networks.

The Convertible 486 comes standard with MS-DOS 6.0, Microsoft Windows for Pens 3.1, and a version of the PenCell spreadsheet from PenWare Inc.

Dauphin Technology Inc. announces that it has signed a worldwide license agreement for Communication Intelligence Corp.’s PenDOS pen operating environment and multilingual Handwriter Recognition System software for PenDOS.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. and GO Corp. jointly announce a partnership designed to help value added resellers (VARs) and system integrators to quickly and efficiently address the mobile computing requirements of vertical markets.

CIC’s Handwriter Recognition System software, combined with Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing, allows Wacom to immediately offer its customers a pen computing solution.

“Hand-to-Hand Combat: The Emerging Hand Held Computer” presentation will feature Apple Computer, Inc., Cirrus Logic, Inc., Dataquest, Inc., EO, Inc., Hewlett-Packard Company, Intel Corporation, Intuit, Inc. and PicoPower Technology, Inc.

The market for personal digital assistants (PDAs) is finally taking off as the first products reach retailers.

Motorola’s Wireless Data Group Monday announced availability of Altair VistaPoint LR, an extended distance high-speed wireless system for reliable inter- and intra-building Ethernet transmission.

GeoWorks announces that Gordon Mayer accepted the position as president and chief operating officer reporting to Brian Dougherty, chairman and chief executive officer of GeoWorks.

Xircom demonstrated its new cordless LAN products for portable, hand-held and pocket-sized computing devices.

Pen for OS/2 is a powerful pen computing system that adds pen capabilities, with handwriting recognition, to virtually any OS/2, DOS or DOS/Windows application.

Users will be able to find their location on maps, navigate point to point, find restaurants, shopping centers, or businesses “on the go,” and even get current traffic and weather information.

The API defines the means by which third-party developers may access GPS data collection devices under PenPoint.

Software developers will now be able to use the PenPoint GPS application programming interface (API) defined by the partner companies and published by GO on its Bulletin Board and CompuServe later this summer.

Fulfilling the promise of some of its futuristic “You Will” advertising, AT&T now says, “You can!” by offering customers its new handheld, pen-based personal communicator, which combines fax, electronic mail, cellular phone and personal productivity applications.

SunDisk Corp. and Ink Development Corp. Wednesday signed an agreement under which Ink’s notetaking application, InkWare NoteTaker, for the AT&T EO 440 Personal Communicator will be sold on SunDisk flash storage cards at select AT&T Phone Centers.

Several leading corporations, including Sharp, Matsushita, Siemens/Rolm, and Motorola, licensed Apple Newton technology.

GO Corp. and SunSelect announce that effective immediately GO will assume all responsibility for marketing, support and distribution of SunSelect’s pen networking products, PenTOPS and PenCentral.

The nation’s fourth-largest personal computer company, AST Research Inc. announces it has completed the acquisition of the personal computer manufacturing operations of Tandy Corp.

Licensing arrangements through Microlytics with Apple Computer, Claris Corp., Symantec, Lotus, Caere, Casio, Sharp Electronics, and over 80 additional firms provide both revenue to SelecTronics and connections to the world of Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) products.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that its PenDOS pen operating environment software is offered on the VersaPad, NEC’s lightweight pen-tablet.

AST Research Inc. announces initial marketing and distribution plans for the award-winning GRiD portable and pen-based personal computer products obtained from its recent acquisition of Tandy Corp’s PC manufacturing business.

The NEC VersaPad pen computer now supports PenRight! and is able to run the more than 400 applications currently available in the PenRight! operating environment.

Power PEN PAL is designed to be the fastest, easiest way to create new pen computer applications for vertical market use.

The group of cellular carriers that supports the Cellular Digital Packet Data (CDPD) project releases the complete version 1.0 of its open specification designed to enable customers to send computer data over an enhanced cellular network.

EO Inc., developer of the world’s first Personal Communicator, announces a broad, multi-tiered approach to its global distribution and sales that includes computer superstores, direct marketers, cellular dealers, consumer electronics stores, value added resellers (VARs) and national and regional distributors.

The Newton MessagePad becomes first computer to incorporate the next wave of user interface, the STICI (pronounced “sticky” and standing for Self-Teaching Interpretive Communicating Interface).

MiniStor Peripherals Corp., a premier supplier of high capacity, very rugged, small form factor disk drives, announces it has completed its third round of venture capital financing raising $14.7 million.

Revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 1993 were $577,000, down from $642,000 in the comparable quarter of the prior year, due to lower license and royalty fees.

Apple develops a core communications architecture for a family of Newton communications products, communications and connectivity accessories, services and applications for both wired and wireless communications devices.

Apple offers a glossary to help the press understand and cover personal digital assistants.

Apple offers a timeline describing Newton development.

The personal digital assistant (PDA) revolution will get a boost with the unveiling of Apple’s Newton product on Monday, August 2.

Apple Computer Inc. announces that the first product based on its innovative Newton technology, the Newton MessagePad, will ship on Aug. 2, 1993.

The recently introduced Starcore publishing group within the Personal Interactive Electronics (PIE) division at Apple Computer announces six new titles for the Newton MessagePad.

First in-dept report on Apple’s new Personal Digital Assistant.

Software provides “Glue” to bond Oracle database and messaging systems to new PDA.

PenMagic, Money Magazine and Apple Computer work together to develop Money Magazine Business Forms and Money Magazine Financial Assistant, two financial applications for Newton.

The WP InForms Filler is initially available for Windows, followed by versions for DOS, Macintosh, OS/2, UNIX and PenPoint operating systems.

Dendrite International announces the launch of PRINCIPIA as the first sales force automation software for the Newton MessagePad.

BellSouth’s Mobile Systems Group will offer communications products and services for products based on Newton technology.

Coca-Cola, Monsanto, American Express, ProMED and others are implementing plans to incorporate Newton technologies into their information systems strategies.

Ex Machina debuts Pocketcall terminal program and Notify! wireless messaging to Apple Newton.

The first communications program that links pen-based computers to the extensive “infobase” stored on public and private host computer systems and networks.

Jointly developed by GO and No Hands, the application enables users to display, distribute and print identical copies of any Macintosh or Windows document on a PenPoint-based personal communicator.

Sharp Electronics Corporation unveils the PI-7000 Expert Pad, the first licensed Personal Digital Assistant based on Apple Computer’s Newton Intelligence.

The custom news service, which arrives daily via the EO’s built-in communications capabilities (fax and e-mail), is provided by INDIVIDUAL Inc. EO is offering the first month of HeadsUp, a $49.95 value, at no charge to introduce customers to the service.

Fujitsu Personal Systems announces that its Value Added Partner Program has received support from more than 50 industry-leading VARs.

More than 100 speakers from 40 companies confirm their spot in the technology conference, which includes 125 tutorials, breakout sessions and seminars, and keynote addresses from industry luminaries.

Represents a major step toward creating a new standard for this emerging market.

Toshiba announces that the Dynapad T100X pen computer now supports PenRight! and the more than 600 applications currently available under the PenRight! operating environment.

The Apple Newton MessagePad, introduced Aug. 2, 1993, has generated exceptional customer demand and industry accolades in its first fifteen days of availability.

Communication Intelligence Corporation signs an OEM agreement with CalComp Inc.to produce a key component of CIC’s new line of desktop pen computing peripheral products.

Membership roster includes over 30 industry leaders in hardware, software and component sectors.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. and Industrial Computer Systems (ICS) announce they have entered into a strategic partnership to provide integrated hardware/software wireless mobile data communications systems for the LTL and distribution markets.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. announces a technology partnership with Proxim Inc. to build wireless mobile computing solutions for vertical markets.

Communication Intelligence Corp. expands distribution of its MacHandwriter, desktop pen extension product for the Japanese Macintosh computer market.

Fourth Wave Technologies has announced today that Intel Corporation has licensed Fourth Wave’s wireless messaging software as a part of LANDesk Manager v 1.5 software.

Kurta Corp. introduces the new VTS-5 Video Tablet System, a high-performance pen input peripheral designed to provide creative, user-oriented solutions for pen-based computer applications.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. announces that its 325Point pen tablet now supports Communication Intelligence Corp.’s Handwriter Recognition System software on both CIC’s PenDOS pen operating system and Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing.

The 386-based Kalidor K2000 pen-based computer is uniquely designed to withstand rugged treatment in mobile computing applications, and weighs just 3.5 pounds.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc., Sulcus Hospitality Group Inc., and Proxim Inc. form a technology partnership that has produced the first wireless pen computer designed to automate dining establishment operations.

PenStuff Inc. makes it easy for PenDOS users to take advantage of the $10 billion Global Positioning System (GPS) by announcing the Mobile GPS DataLogger for PenDOS.

Apple announces that MessagePads expected in stores by Labor Day.

The two-day conference, “GEOS: The New Profit Platform,” will highlight the opportunities available to independent software vendors (ISVs) in the emerging market for low-cost, high-volume consumer computing devices (CCDs).

Celeste Baranski, vice president of hardware engineering, and Alain Rossmann, president of EO Inc. in Mountain View, Calif., recognized for developing the EO Personal Communicator.

Sharp Electronics to pre-install America Online on new Personal Information Assistant.

IBM Personal Computer Company unveils the ThinkPad 750 series, including the 750P, which comes with DOS 6.1, PenDOS, Microsoft Windows3.1, and Windows for Pen Computing 1.0.

GeoWorks Wednesday announced that Sharp Electronics Corp. is the second major consumer electronics company to select the GEOS operating system platform for its soon-to-be-announced Sharp PT-9000.

The GRiD Convertible and PalmPad will be marketed — in combination with applications software developed by AST’s PenRight! software operations — as quicker and more efficient solutions to information capture, processing and communications functions which are now performed only with keyboard-based systems.

Compaq Computer Corporation announces a fully featured notebook PC offering interactive use of a keyboard and pen; Compaq’s first notebook to support a pen interface.

Compaq Computer Corporation and Ink Development Corporation announces that InkWare NoteTaker, a pen-based notetaking and organization application for Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing, will be pre-installed on all Compaq Concerto notebook PCs being introduced.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that its multilingual Handwriter Recognition System and Handwriter Dynamic Signature Verification software won Boston University and Pen Magazine’s Best of Show Awards for the second consecutive PenEXPO Conference.

Over 25 developers have announced applications and titles for the Apple Newton MessagePad communications assistant, introduced on Aug. 2, 1993, at the Newton Showcase during Macworld Boston.

GEOS will be the first operating system for mobile devices to include CompuServe. In addition, GEOS developers will be able to obtain support via a forum on the CompuServe Information Service.

Speakers at the forum represent leaders in a new wave of technological innovation, including John Sculley of Apple Computer, George Fisher of Motorola, Steve Ballmer of Microsoft, Robert Kavner of AT&T, Stephen Case of America OnLine, S. Jerrold Kaplan of GO Corp., Alain Rossmann of EO Inc., and many others.

Six companies announce that mass storage cards developed and supplied by them will be fully compatible with each other and will comply with the PC Card ATA standard.

Apple Computer Inc. announces that it has signed a licensing agreement with Alcatel-SEL, which allows the company to use Apple Newton technology in the development of a wide range of telecommunication products.

Apple Computer UK announces that the Newton MessagePad is shipping and immediately available in the United Kingdom.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. announces that its has been selected by the State of Alabama to provide its 325Point pen-based computers to the State of Alabama Auditors Department and more than 20 other state government departments and agencies.

The AT&T EO Personal Communicator 440 wins the prestigious 1993 DISCOVER Award for Technological Innovation from Discover Magazine.

Athlepad becomes the first pen computing application used in the daily operations of college football athletics.

Motorola’s Paging and Wireless Data Group announces plans to design, manufacture and market a wireless personal communicator based on Microsoft At Work software for handheld systems.

First proven handheld device to integrate Intel 386sl architecture and multiple radio frequency communications options in 3.0 lb package.

The first utility, PenOp/MAS (Machine Access Security) restricts pen computer access to a pre-defined list of users by asking them literally to “sign on”.

The new Logitech Gazelle Pen Digitizer Business Unit will conduct advanced pen and digitizer research and develop custom digitizer designs.

AT&T, EO Inc. and GO Corp. announce the availability of MHS Link for GO Mail, the electronic mail and data transfer software that enables users of the AT&T EO Personal Communicator to access a wide variety of corporate electronic mail systems and networks.

In a recent speech titled “Will Handwriting Recognition Ever Work?”, Palm Computing chairman Jeff Hawkins explores the reasons pen computing interfaces and handwriting recognition have frustrated both users and developers of personal digital assistants.

Palm Computing announces PalmConnect, the complete set of tools to link GEOS-based Zoomer PDAs (Casio Z-7000 and Tandy Z-PDA) to IBM-compatible and Macintosh personal computers.

Wireless Access Inc. and BellSouth MobileComm announce a strategic alliance under which the two companies have agreed to provide Wireless Access Inc.’s PCMCIA messaging card, the AccessCard, through MobileComm’s distribution channels.

Accounting software developer State Of The Art Inc. announces that it has finalized a distribution agreement with Apple Computer Inc., making the StarCore division of Apple the exclusive distributor of Expense It!

Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing garners national praise last month when it won Pen Expo’s “Best of Show for Pen Operating Systems” at the annual trade show in Boston, August 31-September 3.

Weighing only 14 ounces, the pocket-sized PDA 600 is as natural and easy to use as a traditional paper-based personal organizer. The user simply picks up the pen and writes on the screen.

The MessagePad is one of the fastest selling products that Apple has ever introduced.

Cutting the ties to a world bound by wires, Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. announces the PadPlus RF, one of the industry’s first mobile computers with wireless communications technology fully-integrated into a single-unit device.

AirAccess, which supports the RAM Mobile Data and ARDIS wireless networks as well as both cellular and dial-up telephone links, provides a new paradigm for remote data access in the mobile PC world.

The U.S. Patent Office announces that it will issue Geoworks, a California-based developer of operating system and application software, a patent for its unique process of designing user interfaces (UIs) for software programs.

Guy Kawasaki, best-selling author and former director of software product management at Apple Computer, will deliver the keynote address at the RadioMail Users Group (RMUG) meeting in the Santa Clara Convention Center.

Unlike the Newton, Psion employs a keyboard or voice input, as opposed to a pen device. “Pen has yet to be perfected,” notes Psion’s VP of Sales.

EO Inc., an AT&T company, and top PenPoint independent software vendors (ISVs) kick off a six city nationwide solutions seminar tour Tuesday in Los Angeles.

Communication Intelligence Corp. introduces its first consumer product for the Windows market in the United States — Handwriter for Windows — the complete pen input system, including a suite of software and state-of-the-art electronic pen and ultra-thin graphics tablet.

The GEOS 2.0 Software Development Kit (SDK), an all-inclusive set of application tools and documentation on CD-ROM, will be commercially available Oct. 15 from Geoworks.

Apple’s Newton technology off to a strong start, with unit shipments of the Newton MessagePad exceeding 50,000 units.

Increases performance, integration, and power options. Two-chip Personal Communicator designs now possible.

Fujitsu’s 325Point pen-based tablet handheld computer will integrate with Health Care Expert Systems’ Patient Care Expert (PACE) System resource and nursing software.

Socket Communications announces the TRIO, a PCMCIA PC Card that incorporates a 14.4Kb fax/modem as well as a 10-Mb/sec Ethernet LAN controller.

AT&T, EO Inc. and GO Corp. announce that they are opening the PenPoint application programming interface for GO Mail communication links, and will include the API in the GO Message Center Development Kit.

According to Canon, GEOS was chosen because it provides the increased graphical functionality Canon was seeking for its new models, while requiring only limited memory.

Communication Intelligence Corporation announces its financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of its 1993 fiscal year.

Slate Corp. signs Apple StarCore as distributor of Day-Timer Meeting & Expense Pack.

Questor Software Inc. announces the Desktop Link Software Developer Kit (SDK) and Desktop Link Runtime Software for the Tandy and Casio Zoomer.

First-quarter revenues increased 80 percent over the comparable prior-year period and 26 percent over the immediately preceding quarter.

The agreement gives Geoworks license to distribute the Novell NetWare Client (SPX, IPS and network shell) with the GEOS operating system.

Merv Griffin’s investment and management company announces projects in development include original programming for Apple Computer’s Newton PDA and other Apple multimedia technologies.

Transdatanet will integrate Fujitsu’s 325Point pen-based mobile computers with its forms-based trucking application software.

The service works with any Newton unit equipped with a Newton Messaging Card, a credit-card-sized device that plugs into the Newton’s PCMCIA slot.

An application programming interface (API) that provides the foundation for building wireless message-based applications — significantly easing and shortening the developer’s task — is now being offered by RadioMail Corp.

HeadsUp is a personal, interactive news service delivered to AppleLink customers.

The membership roster includes over 50 industry leaders in computer and telecommunication hardware, software and component sectors.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that it has received a $1.5-million grant from the U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Advanced Technology Program (ATP) to continue research and development on handwriting recognition software for the Chinese language.

Widespread use of wireless IR interface expected in 1994 products.

Geoworks has launched Geoworks Publishing, a comprehensive program that helps software developers achieve maximum product and market potential for their GEOS-based applications.

Using Clarion Pen Developer’s visual development environment, software developers and corporate MIS can quickly create high-performance, commercial quality pen-centric database applications.

The agreement covers models of computers that use a pen digitizer interface that were first introduced for sale prior to June 30, 1993, and manufactured or sold by GRiD Systems Corp. a subsidiary.

Building on the rapid growth and acceptance of PC Card technology, the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association will showcase the largest exhibition of PCMCIA-compatible products ever in its COMDEX Gallery ’93.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. announces that it has been selected by Texas Utilities (TU) Electric to provide 650 Fujitsu PoqetPad Plus pen-based computers to automate work crew timekeeping and job tracking data collection throughout the state.

Pacific Group highlights latest “hot” products including double scan passive matrix STN displays, 2.5″ hard disks providing up to 300MB of storage, 40MB solid state mass storage cards, among others.

The interface is designed to allow software developers to quickly bring to market applications that will work uniformly over the ARDIS, RAM Mobile Data, analog cellular and future CDPD (Cellular Digital Packet Data) networks.

AST announces that it would introduce a multi-function PDA-style handheld computer for corporate user solutions that will begin shipping early first quarter ’94.

Motorola, Inc. announces that it has acquired Lexicus Corp., a privately held developer of handwriting recognition software for pen-based computers.

FutureWave Software Inc. was founded in January 1993 to develop application software for pen-based mobile computers.

Service lets journalists file stories from the show floor, restaurant, taxi, or casino.

StarCore announces more than a dozen new titles for the Newton MessagePad and other products based on Newton technology.

The service works in conjunction with Fourth Wave Technologies’ WinBEEP family of products.

Palm Computing announces the shipment and broad distribution of PalmConnect, a complete set of tools to link GEOS-based Zoomer PDAs (Casio Z-7000 and Tandy Z-PDA) to IBM-compatible personal computers.

MobileCalc, designed by MobileSoft for the Expert Pad’s small screen and handwritten input capability, combines spreadsheet power with an innovative user interface.

The Epson EHT-30 handheld computer is designed specifically to address vertical mobile markets.

Autodesk, Inc. announces that Robert Carr, formerly co-founder and vice-president of software development at GO Corporation, will serve as vice president of core technology.

SmartSketch is a full-featured graphics software package designed for Personal Communicators using the AT&T Hobbit chip and PenPoint operating system.

AST’s GRiD Convertible receives the publication’s Editor’s Choice Award for the Most Versatile Portable Computer.

The companies announce the world’s first GPS receiver that is completely self-contained on a Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA) Type II PC Card.

Through the GPS Partners program, ISVs will have access to a variety of software developer kits (SDKs) designed to take the mystery out of GPS application development.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that its first consumer product for the Windows market — Handwriter(R) for Windows(TM) — is now shipping.

As a pioneer in wireless local area networking, Proxim several years ago anticipated much of what has emerged as the 802.11 foundation protocol in its wireless protocol development efforts.

Pen-Friend allows you to create customized forms on your PC, then access the forms in the field on the lightweight and easy to use PenPad PDA 600.

State Of The Art develops and markets accounting software for microcomputers and personal digital assistants.

The companies announce the expansion of EO’s support capabilities for the AT&T EO 440 and 880 Personal Communicators.

Apple Computer announces that it has received a $1 million contract from the Department of Defense (DOD) to explore and validate the application of Newton technologies within the medical sector of the DOD.

EO Inc. teams up with National TechTeam and United Parcel Service to provide a one-stop service center for users of AT&T EO 440 and 880 Personal Communicators.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. announces that its 325Point pen-based mobile computers are being deployed by the Specialty Division of Best Foods Canada to automate its retail sales operations.

Cirrus Logic to integrate ARM RISC core with peripheral functions.

Telia and Apple expect this collaboration to place Sweden at the forefront in the field of integrated computing and communications solutions in Europe.

In May 1994 the FCC is scheduled to begin auctioning 2500 licenses for Personal Communication Services.

EO, producer of the world’s first Personal Communicators, will use Pensoft’s database architecture as a central information repository to expand communications services and enable content delivery from the information superhighway for its devices.

MobileCalc is the company’s first productivity software product for Newton Intelligence-based Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs).

Brian M. Salisbury, 41, has joined Metricom Inc., as president of the recently formed Wireless Services Division. He was most recently president of Bell Mobility ARDIS, Canada’s national wireless data network.

Amstrad’s PenPad is not only a diary, address and telephone book, sketchbook, calculator and calendar, it also features automatic phone dialling, search facility by any word and number, ‘scribble and save’ note taker, alarm clock and even world time clock.

Office Depot to sell AT&T EO Personal Communicators throughout U.S. and Canada.

With the addition of the Newton Messaging Card for Apple Computer’s Newton MessagePad, messages can be saved and downloaded at the user’s convenience.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announcea its first consumer product for the Macintosh market in the United States — MacHandwriter — a complete pen input system, including a suite of software and state-of-the-art electronic pen and ultra-thin graphics tablet.

The new service will be sold under the name AT&T PersonaLink wireless service, and will provide simple and easy-to-use nationwide wireless connectivity to subscriber devices.

With RadioMail, users of Magic Cap personal communicators will be able to wirelessly send messages to, or receive them from, virtually any wired or wireless e-mail address.

America Online, Inc. announces that it will provide a customized edition of its service for the Magic Cap communications platform and General Magic licensees.

Users of personal communicators based on the Magic Cap platform will be able to tap into thousands of on-line news, data and information services with PocketCall, a new communications application previewed by Ex Machina, Inc.

Telescript is a programming language which allows diverse types of computers and personal communicators to work together.

Developed in conjunction with General Magic and Motorola’s PWDG, both the Dragon I and Astro were designed to specifically handle the requirements of Magic Cap and Telescript’s sophisticated messaging system.

OAG will offer this personal travel product on Personal Intelligent Communicators utilizing the Magic Cap environment, to be released in 1994.

Oracle and General Magic’s joint work will enable any user of the Magic Cap platform to access a full spectrum of back-end data services, such as database servers, mail servers, file servers as well as multimedia servers.

Skytel Corp., the country’s leading provider of nationwide paging and one-way wireless messaging services, announces that it is working with General Magic Inc. to make wireless communications a basic and easy-to-use feature of hand-held communicators and personal computers.

The companies plan to provide mobile users with a simple means of tapping into the broad range of services available through The SkyTel System to greatly enhance the utility of new portable devices.

General Magic announces Telescript, a breakthrough communication technology that enables people to send electronic agents into the worldwide grid of information highways.

AT&T PersonaLink Services will serve as the foundation, or “host,” for an electronic community–a sort of town center for PersonaLink Services customers: merchants offering their products and services, and people meeting, shopping, working and playing.

BYTE Magazine honors AST’s GRiD Convertible 386 and 486 notebook computers with the 1993 Award of Merit.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. announces that its 325Point pen-based mobile computers are being deployed by SmithKline Beecham Consumer Brands Inc. to automate its retail sales operations.

U.S. sales of PDAs and related devices exceed expectations.

Symbol’s PPT4100 is the next-generation decision-support and data-collection tool designed to put more information into the hands of retail managers and associates.

Notable Technologies Inc. and CompuServe Inc. Tuesday announce a bundling agreement to include a CompuServe introductory membership with Mobile Access – Personal.

Johnson-Williams will be responsible for setting and executing Palm’s technical direction and will oversee the company’s engineering organization, including software development, project management and software quality assurance.

With many forms of communication disabled during the recent Southern California earthquake, one remained on-line and functional during the disaster — the ARDIS wireless data communications network.

Mobile Access – Personal is a robust host communications application for the AT&T EO Personal Communicator and compatibles.

The new product family extends the company’s 2.5-inch line of products designed to bring full PC computing power to the rapidly growing class of ultra-thin, light weight notebooks, subnotebooks, hand-held and pen-based computers.

The sale includes intellectual property rights, inventory and contracts for AST’s PenRight! pen software development tools and FieldNet wireless communications software.

Sending a RadioMail fax is identical to sending a RadioMail message; the user simply enters an extended address field that includes the phone number of the destination fax machine (e.g., 4152867801@fax).

Establishing a new standard for mobile computing service and support, Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc., announces a three year warranty and “No-Fault Display Guarantee” for its entire family of pen-based computers.

Communication Intelligence Corporation announces that its Handwriter Recognition System software is bundled with the MicroSlate Datellite 400L for both CIC PenDOS and Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing.

Psion’s emerges as a key player in the North American market after the successful launch of its Series 3a palm-top computer in September 1993.

Wireless Telecom (WTI) provides qualified resellers with single- source access to mobile computing and wireless data communications products, application software, carrier and gateway services, education and technical support.

RadioMail Corporation selects Wireless Telecom, Inc. (WTI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Intelligent Electronics, Inc. (IE), as its master distributor.

Wireless Telecom Inc., an integrator dedicated to wireless data solutions, Tuesday announced that it has established a specialized sales channel for wireless data communications products and services.

WordPerfect Corp.’s consumer products division announces the company’s new intelligent personal information manager for Windows, WordPerfect InfoCentral, has entered beta testing.

The product, a desktop peripheral, includes CIC’s consumer proven Handwriter Recognition System, CIC’s PenMac pen operating environment, a state-of-art electronic pen and an ultra-thin graphics tablet.

The Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA) has named Redgate its agency of record for public relations and marketing communications services.

The RadioMail Remote for DOS package consists of a radio frequency (RF) modem with connector to the IBM ThinkPad family of portable computers, RadioMail remote client software and a user’s manual.

Summit places orders for Handwriter for Windows and will immediately begin distribution of the standard English language configuration of the product.

CompuServe Incorporated announces it is porting its Host Micro Interface (HMI) toolkit to the Magic Cap software environment, laying the groundwork for users of Magic Cap communicators to access selected areas of the CompuServe Information Service.

Apple Computer announces the Newton MessagePad 110, the most recent addition to the Newton MessagePad family.

International acclaim for Newton technology continues to grow as the groundbreaking personal digital assistant (PDA) platform from Apple Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ-NMS: AAPL), in the last month, garnered a suite of major industry acknowledgements.

Oracle Corp. announces it will bring Oracle Media Server access to General Magic’s Magic Cap platform and the Motorola Envoy personal wireless communicator.

ARDIS and Apple Computer Inc. are working together to bring two-way wireless data communications services to the family of products based on Apple’s Newton technology, including the recently announced Newton MessagePad 110 and the Newton MessagePad 100.

Apple Computer, Inc. expands the scope of its Newton technology today with a suite of announcements regarding new products, computer connectivity and developer tools.

Using the hand-held Envoy device, based on the Magic Cap platform, subscribers to America Online will have access to affordable, easy-to-use services including E-mail, top news, business and sports as well as stock quote and portfolio information.

PocketCall is one of the first third-party communications applications for the new Motorola personal wireless communicator.

Scheduled to ship by the end of the second quarter, Magic Print will provide Motorola Envoy users with access to virtually any PC compatible printer.

Motorola’s Envoy device, designed with General Magic’s Magic Cap software environment, is the first two-way wireless communicator designed for people on the move.

Based on General Magic’s intuitive Magic Cap platform and Telescript communications language, the Envoy hand-held device lets users instantly access and communicate information anywhere — across a conference table or in a moving taxi.

RadioMail, a two-way wireless messaging service from RadioMail Corp, will allow messages and information to reach Envoy communicator users in virtually any location.

ARDIS, the nation’s first and largest wireless data communications network, announces it will be the first wireless network on which Motorola’s Envoy personal wireless communicator will operate.

The RadioMail Application Programming Interface for Developers (RAPID) provides an interface to the wireless transport infrastructure upon which developers can build applications for Envoy communicators that send and receive information

HP and Novell are supporting Geoworks in the drive to create low-cost consumer computing devices (CCDs) designed for anywhere, anytime network access.

Telxon Corp.’s rugged and powerful handheld computers integrate the point-and-touch simplicity of pen-based technology with the barcode data capture and wireless communication capabilities of a Telxon Portable Tele-Transaction Computer (PTC).

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. will combine its 325Point pen tablet computers with software from American Management Systems (AMS) to support the ”Schoolyear 2000” initiative.

The RadioMail service offers two way wireless and wireline messaging capabilities, faxing, and gateway communication access to any users of the Internet.

ARDIS today unveiled an innovative two-way nationwide messaging service that provides real-time communications to people whose business takes them away from the office.

CIC’s Handwriter(R) Dynamic Signature Verification technology uses both the image and the “dynamics” — the speed and acceleration of each stroke — to pick out the forgery between identical looking signatures.

Mr. Doug Dunn, OBE, President and CEO of Philips Semiconductors presented this speech on Thursday March 10 at the Mobile 94 convention and trade show.

Developed in conjunction with Motorola Inc., and called the RWAN, the system is based on Psion’s HC hand-held computer fitted with an integral Motorola Radio Packet Modem.

Wireless wide area data communications sometimes are dismissed as slow and inefficient because potential users mistakenly compare their throughput with local area networks rather than with dial-up modems, which are more closely related in terms of function.

Psion’s decision to establish a West Coast base comes after the successful launch of the Series 3a palm-top computer in September 1993.

Fujitsu will build and promote innovative multimedia network services and related products, initially in the Japanese marketplace, to meet the information processing and communication needs of both consumers and businesses.

Psion Plc introduces three new software programs for its award-winning Series 3 range of palm-top computers.

Racotek Inc. announces that it has reached an agreement with Motorola’s Land Mobile Products Sector that will allow Motorola’s sales representatives to immediately begin selling Racotek’s mobile data services.

Psion Plc announces the introduction of a competition to encourage third party developers to write software for its products.

AST Research Inc. announces the immediate availability of the GRIDPAD 2390, a sleek handheld PC companion that challenges competitive products by delivering real-world productivity through up to 100 hours of battery life on standard “AA” batteries.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. and Roadshow International Inc. announce a strategic partnership to provide Fujitsu’s PoqetPad Plus mobile computers to Guaranteed Overnight Delivery Inc. (G.O.D.).

The GRIDPAD 2390 now supports the 1000 plus applications developed in the PenRight! environment for such industries as health care, consumer goods, public safety, transportation, pharmaceutical and utility companies.

The workshops also offer developers help in areas such as utilizing OS/2’s Systems Object Model, IBM Multimedia Presentation Manager/2, and in creating pen-based applications using PenDOS from IBM.

The Computer Systems Division of Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. unveils the Dynapad T200 Series, the first high-performance color pen tablet computer.

The DTR-1 has been officially certified by PenRight! and now has access to the largest base of mobile applications developed for pen computing in such industries as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, public safety and consumer goods.

Psion Plc announces its 1993 annual results that confirm the company’s growing presence in the worldwide market for Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs).

Psion Plc. announces the addition of a North American flight timetable to enhance its award-winning Series 3 palm-top computers.

YPad acts like a yellow legal pad, allowing people to use pen computing for the most common task of all, taking notes.

WordPerfect Corp.’s consumer products division announces the company’s new intelligent personal information manager on Windows for Pen Computing, WordPerfect InfoCentral, is now shipping.

InfoCentral compatible with any pen-based computer using Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing.

France Telecom announces that is has joined the international alliance created around General Magic and will take an equity stake in the company.

Scriptel Holding Inc. announces it has granted a long term international license to Communication Intelligence Corp. for the pen-based computer field.

Available in mid-May, the CompuServe for GEOS interface will allow CompuServe members who use GEOS-based personal digital assistants (PDAs) such as the CASIO Z-7000 to access selected areas of the service.

Revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 1994, were a record $1.7 million, up 46% over the $1.1 million for the corresponding quarter of the previous year, and up 155% over the fourth quarter of 1993.

Psion Plc receives the United Kingdom’s premier hi-tech accolade, The Queen’s Award for Technology for the development of its Series 3 palmtop computer.

Two separate upgrades permit users of the Newton-based Expert Pad from Sharp Electronics Corporation to increase the performance of their units.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. delivers the 325Point RF, the first high performance mobile computer with fully integrated wireless local area networking (LAN) capability.

At Pen and Portable Computing, Peripheral Vision Ltd. announces that support for its PenOp software range has been extended to encompass Microsoft’s Windows v3.1, Windows for Pen Computing v1.0 and IBM’s OS/2 v2.1 and PenOS/2 v1.0.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that it had retained Kemper Securities Inc. as its advisor and agent in connection with CIC’s current financing activities.

Independence Technologies announces that it will demonstrate a prototype of its iTRAN for PDAs, which enables PDAs to operate in large-scale, transaction-processing environments.

Proxim Inc. announces that Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. has seamlessly integrated Proxim’s RangeLAN wireless LAN technology into Fujitsu’s new 325PointRF, the industry’s first Windows-based tablet computer providing a fully integrated wireless LAN capability.

Frank Wapole, president and chief executive officer of ARDIS, will present a detailed analysis of wireless data networks, potential markets and systems as part of four live interactive satellite broadcasts addressing future communications developments.

Using the Newton and a wireless modem, police in the field can access a variety of databases containing information — on hazardous materials, for instance — that enable them to be more responsive in an emergency.

Design considerations for wireless data systems will be presented by Thomas R. Berger, head of operations and technology for ARDIS, as part of four live interactive satellite broadcasts addressing the future of wireless communications.

LYRIQ International announces an agreement with Microsoft Corp. to ship LYRIQ Crosswords in the release of the Microsoft At Work Handheld system, code named WinPad, and Windows for Pen Computing 2.0 both expected later this year.

RadioMail Corp. and ARDIS have launched a promotion designed to dramatically reduce entry costs for users of wireless messaging services.

California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (OES) will show for the first time its new system for disaster damage assessment.

IBM enhances its premium notebook series while bringing its most talked-about innovations to entry-priced ThinkPad notebooks.

Psion PLC, announces that it will be launching a dedicated fax modem for its award-winning Series 3 range of palmtop computers.

The net loss for the period was $1,527,967 or 14 cents per share on revenues of $508,811 compared to a net loss of $732,856 or 10 cents per share on revenues of $805,387 for the same period last year.

This enables users of Racotek’s mobile data transmission services to access mobile satellite/cellular communications services to be provided by American Mobile Satellite Corp. (AMSC) in the U.S. and TMI Communications Inc. in Canada.

Psion Plc announces that it is rolling out nationally with Circuit City after an extremely successful test over the past 6 months.

aha! software announces the release and shipment of aha! InkWriter for Windows, the only word processor for your handwriting.

PenStuff Inc. announces a family of software solutions designed to lighten the load and improve the efficiency of field data collectors.

Using Fujitsu’s PoqetPad Plus mobile computer as a foundation, the PatrolPad is a handheld data collection and reporting system.

Twenty-three leaders in wireless communications (vendors, customers and technologists), interviewed on four separate days, explore the key issues, important developments, and future direction of wireless communications.

Epcot ’94 launches a new era to expand Walt Disney’s vision of Epcot as a showcase for the best ideas of industry and technology by adding INNOVENTIONS, an exposition of amazing products for the near future, including the Apple Newton and EO Personal Communicator.

New technology at PC EXPO encompasses pen-based and voice-activated computers, personal digital assistants (PDAs), CD-ROMs, online services, and the entire spectrum of personal computing and converging technologies.

The agreement will result in Motorola owning all of the four-year- old venture. The ARDIS network was the nation’s first public wireless packet data network.

Spectrum Information Technologies, Inc., a pioneer in cellular data communications, developed the first commercially successful cellular modem, and has a portfolio of basic patents in the field of cellular modem technology.

In the middle of what was supposed to have been a good year for PDAs, there is still confusion over exactly what a PDA is, and worse, just who will buy and use the devices.

Geoworks announces that it has been awarded a U.S. patent for the technology in its flexible graphical user interface, which is designed specifically to support a variety of low-cost consumer computing devices such as hand-held computers and communicators.

CIC has had difficulty in arranging a planned round of financing, thus leaving the rapidly growing company in need of cash.

Motorola said it will not be able to deliver the Envoy, a pen-based PDA (personal digital assistant) it calls a “personal wireless communicator,” until the end of the year.

Dauphin Technology Inc. announces the second in its DTR series of next generation mobile computers, the DTR-2.

Fort Worth-based Education Research Laboratories, Inc. announces the development and distribution of ERLI’s medical reference series, developed specifically for Apple’s Newton technology.

StarCore’s applications for the Newton MessagePad are designed to help ease the communications and information access problems most business professionals face when they are away from their offices.

Apple Computer announces that it has appointed Steve P. Capps as an Apple Fellow, a senior research and development position that is awarded only to individuals who have made extraordinary technical contributions to personal computing.

EO, 52 percent owned by AT&T, was unable to secure additional financing needed to bring to market its next-generation personal communicator.

Texas Microsystems, Inc., a manufacturer of rugged and fault-tolerant personal computers, delivers working prototypes of a hand-held “Soldier’s Computer” to the U.S. Army.

Korean Mobile Telecom (KMT) will use the Retix ROUTERXchange 7000 (RX 7000) MD-IS Router to provide the Mobile Data-Intermediate System (MD-IS) functions in Korea Mobile Telecom’s CDPD trial network.

Supporting the PenRight! environment enables these vendors access to the 1000+ PenRight! Pro applications designed specifically for vertical industries such as pharmaceuticals, healthcare, public safety, transportation, utilities and consumer goods.

The solution in use by SCE’s 425 foremen eliminates paper-based reporting, thereby increasing the utility’s productivity and data quality.

New computing solution enables automated on-site physical exams and real-time breath-alcohol testing.

Psion Plc, announces that it is recommending CompuServe as the on-line service of choice to users of its acclaimed Series 3 and 3a computers.

Hackbarth responsible for managing the company’s worldwide sales and distribution activities while continuing to participate in the development of strategic relationships for Proxim.

The new system will provide the retail self-directed investor who is on-the-go with the ability to place trades, receive execution reports, real-time quotes, personal portfolio information and individually tailored news and portfolio alerts.

John Kelly assumes all marketing responsibilities for software applications developed by Sony for personal communicators using General Magic’s Magic Cap operating systems.

Palm Computing announces Graffiti power writing technology, a new method of entering text into handheld computers with a pen.

The new pricing, which takes effect Jan. 1, 1995, is intended to stimulate greater demand for ARDIS network services and several new bundled solution offerings.

Motorola’s Paging Products Group announces the availability of extensive software applications that support its NewsCard Wireless Data Receiver.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that on Sept. 9, 1994 the United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California granted interim authority for CIC to enter into a secured financing and to draw down $250,000 of a total $1,000,000 financing.

Geoworks announces that industry leaders from software, hardware and consumer electronics companies will present their perspectives on the emerging consumer computing device (CCD) market at the Geoworks Technology Summit ’94.

Mobile MLS is the first professional application for personal communicators using the Magic Cap software environment from General Magic.

AT&T PersonaLink Services, whose commercial availability was announced today by AT&T, is the first public network to deploy Telescript technology, an emerging global standard for agent-based communication developed by General Magic.

General Magic announces that the first communicator based on the Magic Cap platform has been shipped and is now commercially available.

InkWriter is based on aha!’s revolutionary, patent-pending SmartInk technology, which enables the intelligent editing and manipulation of electronic ink and text.

America Online announces that it will provide a customized edition of its service pre-loaded on Sony’s Magic Link PIC-1000 personal intelligent communicator.

PersonaLink Services is a foundation, or “platform,” for an electronic community where people can exchange messages, work and play, and where creative companies and individuals can offer products and services to subscribers.

Mead Data Central has teamed with AT&T to introduce two new LEXIS/NEXIS products to be offered through AT&T PersonaLink Services and available on Sony’s Magic Link personal communicator.

OAG’s strategic relationship with Sony will provide business travelers on the go with up-to-the-minute travel information through OAG lightLine.

Using Sony’s Magic Link Pager Card and the SkyTel network, customers can receive text messages, electronic mail, fax and voice mail notification, news and information updates wirelessly across the United States.

A $250 retail value, the Newton Power Organizer Pack features two StarCore software applications — Notion: The Newton List Manager and ExpensePlus — and two accessories: an external fax modem and a limited edition Newton MessagePad travel bag.

The Plan of Reorganization provides for CIC to exit Chapter 11 on Nov. 14, 1994, pending approval of the United States Bankruptcy Court and the company’s creditors and shareholders.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. introduces the Stylistic 500, a 2.6-pound “tablet” PC powered by an Intel 486DX2-50 CPU, the fastest microprocessor ever designed into a tablet computer.

Fujitsu announces that it will be shipping a special version of aha! software’s InkWriter notetaking application along with its new Stylistic 500 tablet computer.

Apple Computer, Inc. announces that veteran Apple executive Shane Robison has been appointed vice president and general manager of the company’s Personal Interactive Electronics (PIE) Division.

CliniCom Inc., a leading provider of point-of-care clinical information systems and services, announces the availability of the Coordinated Care Solution and the CliniView PC Microsoft Windows-based, portable terminal.

Racotek Inc., a wireless mobile data communication services company, announces that it has reached an agreement with Orbital Communications Corp., ORBCOMM, to provide wireless data communication services over low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that Kalidor joins the growing number of OEMs promoting Handwriter Recognition Systems (HRS) version 4.0 for the Windows for Pen platform.

IBM and ARDIS agree to a new 3-year contract under which ARDIS, the nation’s first and largest wireless data communications network, will continue to provide IBM with a broad range of wireless data services.

Telxon Corporation announces it will integrate three Motorola data radio modems into its powerful PTC-1140 pen-based computer systems to facilitate communications over the ARDIS, RAM Mobile Data and other wide area packet data networks.

Jupiter Communications, the New York-based new media, research, publishing and consulting firm, will hold its fifth annual CONSUMER INFORMATION APPLIANCE conference at the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Norand is a leading worldwide supplier of industrial Handheld Wireless Mobile Data Communications Systems.

Lithium-ion batteries are compact and light, and offer higher energy capacity, full recharge capability with no “memory” effect, and longer life.

Cable & Wireless announced Wednesday that it has joined the international alliance headed by General Magic and will take a minority equity stake in the company.

Mitsubishi Electric Corp. Wednesday announced it will join the General Magic Alliance and make an investment in General Magic Inc.

Oki will be an equity partner in General Magic and expects to sign a technology license agreement for the Magic Cap platform.

Sanyo announces that it has joined the leading communication software Alliance headed by General Magic and will make a capital investment in the new company.

ParaGraph International announces it has set up a live link from the Moscow Children’s Computer Club (MCCC) to an Electronic Learning Fair (ELF) classroom during the trade show being held this weekend at the San Jose Convention Center.

WTI adds to its growing list of industry partnerships by offering the following: Apple Computer’s mobile products, MobileWare’s MobileWare software, Nettech’s wireless software applications and developers’ tools, Motorola Paging Products Group’s advanced information receivers, Motorola Personal Communicator Systems & Software Division’s data communications software, SkyTel’s wireless products and services and Spectrum Cellular Corp.’s cellular data interface.

The award-winning Avis/ARDIS wireless solution, called the “Wizard on Wheels” (WOW) wireless data communications system, was developed as a result of Avis’ effort to make renting a car a virtually seamless process.

The second annual Wireless Computing Awards, which recognize end-users, VARS and manufacturers involved in the most innovative uses of wide-area and local-area mobile wireless computing applications, were presented today at the WIRELESS DATACOMM Exposition & Conference.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that its $5 million minimum guaranteed warrant offering will close on Dec. 15, 1994, as set forth in CIC’s now approved reorganization plan.

Companies co-sponsor first Mobile Outlook Exposition and Conference, which will be held January 18-20, 1995 in Atlanta’s Cobb Galleria Centre.

Lexicus Corp., a Motorola Inc.-owned company, shipped its Lexicus Longhand Handwriting Recognition Software for Developers.

Exhibitors at the three-day exposition, which will be held in tandem with the conference, include all major players in wireless and mobile communications.

Tarpon integrates Apple’s Newton with Grouper’s wireless technology; features backlighting, ruggedized case, and built-in wireless LAN and WAN modem.

StarCore, the Newton software publishing and distribution arm of Apple Computer, announces the Newton Enhancement Pack.

RadioMail services on the Marco product — Motorola’s integrated two-way wireless communicator based on Newton Intelligence — start as low as $39 per month.

The self-supporting program is designed to give software developers everything they need to create ARDIS-capable applications.

With ARDIS PersonalMessaging on the Marco product, users of the hand-held communicator will be able to send and receive messages anytime, from virtually any location using the ARDIS nationwide wireless data network.

CE Software announces MobileVision, an application that provides QuickMail users wireless access to their mailboxes via the Marco, Motorola’s new Wireless Communicator.

Macworld attendees get first look at the world’s only Newton-based integrated wireless hand-held device.

The Dracon Division of Harris Corporation teams with AllPen Software to license software for use in Harris/Dracon’s pen-based SuperTech 2000 Craft Digital Assistant (CDA).

Goal is to create interoperable standards that make using a PDA, telephone and notebook computer together as easy as turning an the different components of a stereo system.

The software driver will allow the development and use of wireless data communication applications for Apple MessagePad products using the ARDIS network.

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces that the Warrant Offering and related Standby Stock Purchase Agreement have both been successfully completed for total gross proceeds of $5 million including cancellation of $1 million indebtedness.

Sony displays products of the “digital future” including the Magic Link PIC 1000 personal communicator, the newest MiniDisc home recorder, the MDS-302, and a preview of the Digital Video Disc (DVD).

Communication Intelligence Corp. announces the election of Philip S. Sassower as a member of its board of directors and the chairman of its finance committee.

At The PDA Forum, Peripheral Vision Ltd. announces that support for its PenOp signature software is being extended to include PenRight! Corporation’s pen-based operating environment with a PenOp/SDK for PenRight! Pro.

General Magic Inc. announces the filing of a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed initial public offering of 4,000,000 shares of common stock.

VLSI Technology Inc. announces a design win for their enhanced ARM610 32-bit RISC processor in the new Motorola Marco Wireless Communicator.

Awards to honor the best products and services in mobile computing and data communications.

Motorola’s Wireless Data Group (WDG) Mobile Software Products business unit, whose AirMobile software products became commercially available in December 1994, will develop and market the wireless technology as add-on products for cc:Mail and Notes.

Taylor will be responsible for the continued development of the company’s GEOS operating system and OS customization for the increasing number of leading OEM partners supporting the company’s platform.

Alps Electric (USA) Inc. announces the appointment of Pamela A. Miller as vice president and general manager of the Computer Products Division. Miller most recently served as vice president of marketing at EO, Inc.

Graffiti is a new method of entering text into handheld computers and communications products with a pen.

Apple Computer outlines the various Apple and third party solutions available for the Apple MessagePad with Newton Intelligence.

Newton platform continues to offer a wide range of extensible communications and software solutions.

New mobile “toolkit” employs digital camera, CAD drawing program and electronic forms application to automate risk assessment process.

The StrongARM family of 32-bit RISC products to be developed under the agreement is intended to complement and broaden the existing ARM product line for performance critical applications.

The RadioQuotes service delivers instant stock quotes on-demand, signals fluctuations in prices, and automatically sends a financial portfolio summary to subscribers at the end of each trading day.

General Magic Inc. Thursday announces the initial public offering of 5,500,000 shares of its common stock.

With Med-E-Mail, physicians nationwide can use desktop computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs) to exchange messages with colleagues over an electronic network.

A new signature verification engine that verifies both scanned and on-line signature samples is being prepared for marketing to developers by Fficiency Software, Inc.

ARDIS, the nation’s first and largest wireless data communications network, and PenWare Inc. announce that ARDIS PersonalMessaging is available for Motorola’s Envoy wireless communicator.

KPMG Peat Marwick LLP announces it has received the 1995 Premier Newton Systems Integrator Award from Apple Computer Inc.

Envoy wireless communicator users can send and receive information from virtually any location using the ARDIS nationwide wireless data network.

The Envoy Wireless Communicator, which is based on General Magic’s Magic Cap platform and Telescript communications language, is a portable communications tool for mobile professionals.

RadioMail Corporation will demonstrate RadioMail — its two-way wireless communications and information service — to a select gathering of international government and telecommunications officials in Brussels, Belgium.

Apple Computer announces the Newton MessagePad 120, the first PDA with full GSM connectivity.

Mobile Insights ’95 Conference announces mobility award winners honoring best products and services in mobile computing and data communications industry.

Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. announces that it has integrated a high-speed wireless local area network (LAN) into its popular, super portable Stylistic 500 tablet computer.

Proxim, Inc., a leading supplier of wireless data communications products, announces an expanded strategic relationship with Fujitsu Personal Systems, Inc. (FPSI), a premier provider of mobile computing solutions.

Winning as the “Messaging Event of the Year” is the launch of the General Magic and AT&T alliance. The Apple Newton MessagePad won the “Messaging Hardware of the Year” award.

Customers can now call a toll-free number to access the Customer Care Center for assistance, anytime of the day or night, free of charge.

PalmConnect provides automatic back up and synchronization between Windows-based desktop computers and HP 100LX and 200LX palmtop PCs.

CodeWarrior Magic will be the first publicly available toolkit for the Magic Cap platform, and its availability will mark the opening of the Magic Cap developer platform to developers outside of General Magic’s current developer program.

Symbios Logic Inc. (formerly NCR Microelectronic Products Division) and Scriptel Holding Inc. announce that WriteTouch now incorporates a Windows 95 software driver and supports color active matrix displays.

Peripheral Vision Ltd. announces that it has developed an OpenDoc part based on its PenOp software for handwritten signatures, and is making a pre-release version available to software developers and users.

Metrowerks will provide both engineering resources for the stand-alone version of SourceSafe as well as an important engineering effort to implement SourceSafe support into Metrowerks’ new object-oriented version of the popular development environment, CodeWarrior.

Revenue for the first quarter of 1995 represents an increase of 27% compared to revenue for the first quarter of 1994.

The BYTE award and the March Computer Currents Award for the best Hand-Held/Personal Digital Assistant are ringing endorsements of Apple’s PDA product strategy.

Lexicus, a division of Motorola, demonstrates a simplified way for consumers to control tomorrow’s complex interactive TV systems with simple pen-driven handwriting recognition technology.

The Developer Release CD includes development releases of CodeWarrior for Win32, Magic Cap and CFM68K development.

The availability of CodeWarrior Magic/MPW, a Macintosh-hosted toolkit for Magic Cap applications development, marks the opening of the Magic Cap developer platform to developers outside of General Magic’s current developer program.

Revenues in the quarter ended March 31, 1995 were $4,183,000.

CodeStation development systems will be built by Power Computing and sold by Metrowerks to software developers at special developer prices.

Customers receive $50-$100 back with purchase of qualified products.

ETE offers “off-the-shelf” Automatic Vehicle Locating system that can be connected to a PDA.

Professional hockey and outdoor sports equipment supplier outfits sales representatives with Fujitsu mobile computers.

Kalidor and PenFact, Inc. announces a new data collection product, ‘Inspect-Write,’ a hardware/software product offered under the PenFact label, that enables portable electronic data collection for inspection, maintenance, and calibration.

PalmConnect provides automatic back up and synchronization between Windows-based desktop computers and HP 100LX and 200LX palmtop PCs.

TelePad Corporation announces a significant enhancement of its distribution channels as a result of its selection by ENTEX Information Services as a vendor of mobile computing products for field force workers.

PC EXPO will feature an expanded Mobile Computing Pavilion and a comprehensive Mobile seminar track in the PC EXPO Corporate Training and Education Program, during the three-day event at the Javits Center in New York City.

HOPE! runs Visual Basic programs in non-Windows environments, with the first release supporting the Casio Z-7000 Zoomer.

Offers developers and manufacturers means for personal data interchange, computer-telephone integration including PDAs.

Leaders to use pen tablet computers from Fujitsu for real-time research during summit meeting.

RadioMail Corp. announces the first stages of its global expansion program today, including the hire of three executives: Victor Maxted, Vice President, Engineering and Operations, Roger Fisher, Director of Sales, and Clemens Wolbers, Director of International Business Development.

eWorld is a powerful, yet easy-to-use, global family of on-line services from Apple, which include eWorld for Macintosh and NewtonMail — eWorld’s messaging service for Newton personal digital assistants.

Sales increased 73% in Q3 (FY95) vs. Q3 (FY94) due to the strong popularity of Metrowerks CodeWarrior, the company’s flagship programming language software product.

InkWriter brings powerful editing capabilities to the world of electronic handwriting.

3Com Corporation announced the most powerful PC Card combining the fastest modem standard with industry proven network interface card technology.

General Magic, Inc. announces the availability by Mobile Products of its Mobile MLS software in the Orange County, California area, with availability for additional areas nationwide expected later this year.

Local Multiple Listing Service first to adopt Sony Magic Link personal communicator for in field access to timely home sales information.

Pen tablet computers from Fujitsu allow world leaders real-time access to critical information during summit meeting.

Sony Magic Link wins as top Personal Digital Assistant (PDA).

The Apple MessagePad with Newton technology is becoming the platform of choice for home healthcare applications.

Sony’s Magic Link communicator continues to win acclaim as a world class advancement in personal communications PC World.

Motorola Envoy wireless communicators and ARDIS PersonalMessaging wireless service replace phones as primary communication vehicle for marathon staffers.

ParaGraph International announces that its handwriting recognition technology is commercially available to a wide range of potential licensees including other handheld computer manufacturers and other developer platforms.

Apple Computer, Inc. today announces the availability of Newton Toolkit (NTK) version 1.5 and Newton Book Maker version 1.1.

RadioMail’s global wireless communication services, packaged with Motorola’s new wireless modem card, the Personal Messenger 100D, delivers one of the most lightweight and easy to purchase wireless communication packages available today.

Lexicus, a Division of Motorola announced Lexicus QuickPrint, introduces a handwriting recognition package for General Magic’s Magic Cap platform that turns handwritten notes into typed messages as fast as most people can write.

In addition to cursive handwriting recognition, Paragraph develops a powerful 3D authoring tool that will accelerate the World Wide Web’s evolution from 2D home pages into a virtual reality universe.

General Magic announces that Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. (NTT), AT&T, and Sony Corporation, have agreed to form a joint venture company, NTT FAN Inc., to test an on-line multimedia communications service in Japan using General Magic’s Telescript and Magic Cap platform technologies.

The new company will combine NTT’s network technology and know-how, AT&T’s experience in developing PersonaLink Services and Sony’s expertise in consumer electronics marketing.

Developed by Sony New Technologies’ General Magic Development Team, MAGIC BAG Game Pack contains the most popular Magic Cap-based games.

Revenues in the quarter ended June 30, 1995 were $1,882,000.

Pocket Quicken Connect provides the only seamless link between Intuit’s best-selling Quicken and the new Quicken ExpensAble products on the desktop and Pocket Quicken on Newton, Magic Cap or HP Palmtop PC mobile devices.

Ex Machina answers customer demand with first VT100 Terminal Emulator for Newton.

The first General Magic Developers Conference will provide existing and potential developers with an in-depth look at the Magic Cap and Telescript platforms and related market opportunities.

The Totally Wireless catalog offers a wide array of wireless products ranging from pagers, wireless E-mail, and cellular modems to wireless communicators, Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers and Direct Broadcast Satellite.

As technology partners, LXE will integrate its LAN radio and internal antenna with Fujitsu’s Stylistic 500 high-performance tablet computer.

As a result of the transaction, which occurred on September 1, 1995, Palm became a wholly-owned subsidiary of U.S. Robotics.

Lexicus announces that a free demo version of Lexicus QuickPrint is available on the Internet. The free demo includes consonants only; vowels and numbers available — for a price.

Hundreds of developers hear about future directions for the Newton platform.

General Magic announces that it has reorganized into two market-focused business divisions for its Magic Cap and Telescript platforms.

To cruise the “information superhighway,” Neiman Marcus includes Motorola Envoy Wireless Communicator, allowing people to transmit e-mail and faxes and access the Internet.

AirMobile Wireless Software optimizes Lotus cc:Mail Mobile for the wireless environment and allows access to e-mail at any time, from any location where wireless packet data service is available.

Metrowerks announces the release of the CodeWarrior 7 Gold development tools for multiple platforms including Magic Cap application development.

The CodeWarrior IDE is a versatile software development environment allowing programmers to write software in C, C++, and Object Pascal with options to target the Mac OS, Windows 95, Windows NT (x86) and Magic Cap computing platforms.

Metrowerks Inc. announces the release of European editions of the CodeWarrior family of Mac OS-hosted development tools which have been localized in Franch, German and Spanish.

Metrowerks, Inc. launches the latest release of its flagship Mac-hosted CodeWarrior programming tools.

The CodeWarrior Programming Starter Kit, which will retail for US$79, is intended for use by entry-level programmers who want to learn how to build applications running under the Macintosh operating system.

Metrowerks Inc. announces the release of Asian editions of the CodeWarrior family of Mac OS-hosted development tools that have been localized in traditional and simplified Chinese, and Korean, in addition to the company’s existing Kanji edition sold exclusively in Japan since January, 1995.

The CodeWarrior IDE is a versatile software development environment allowing programmers to write software in C, C++, and Object Pascal with options to target the Mac OS, Windows 95, Windows NT (x86) and Magic Cap computing platforms without switching applications.

Active Paper, a provider of software for personal communicators, announces the availability of Presto!Mail, its Internet e-mail solution for General Magic’s Magic Cap platform.

General Magic announces that it has named Robert Kelsch as chief operating officer and executive vice president.

Motorola’s Lexicus division announces the successful port of Lexicus QuickPrint software to the “DragonBall” microprocessor, a low-power, low-cost microprocessor designed specifically to meet the needs of these types of small portable systems.

Sony New Technologies and Farcast Inc. agree to jointly develop a version of Farcast’s electronic information service to be made available for the Sony Magic Link and Motorola Envoy personal communicators.

Geoworks announces solutions for communications, connectivity, productivity and content from companies including Intuit Inc., Notable Technologies, Palm Computing and Wynd Communications.

General Magic announces that France Telecom has licensed General Magic’s Telescript technology, enabling France Telecom to offer a commercial Telescript-based service in France.

Psion Incorporated, the world’s leading PDA manufacturer, announces the appointment of Ben Cesare to the position of Vice President, Retail Sales Division.

The HP OmniGo 100 Connectivity Pack features Palm’s HotSync, which automatically backs up and synchronizes the organizer with a Windows desktop PC.

Graffiti, a highly accurate, fast method of entering text into handheld computers with a pen, now supports all major pen-based computing platforms including GEOS from Geoworks, Apple’s Newton and General Magic’s Magic Cap.

Newton 2.0 to give customers power to use and connect with Mac OS and Windows-based systems and enterprise structures.

Motorola is working closely with authorized resellers to offer pricing incentives that can significantly lower the cost of its wireless devices to the end user.

Nimble Corporation announces the launch of the world’s first “store” on a personal intelligent communicator, making it possible for users to buy software for communicators running the Magic Cap operating system anywhere a phone line is available.

The new Magic Link PIC-2000 is a powerful, flexible communication tool that includes a backlit screen, an industry-standard 14.4K modem, 2 MB memory, dual PCMCIA slots, an improved version of the Magic Cap operating system, and the option of wireless communication.

Handheld computing solution based on the Fujitsu Stylistic 500 automates site inspections allowing faster financial assistance for natural disaster victims.

Graffiti 2.0 is designed specifically for use with Newton 2.0, Apple’s new operating system for the Apple MessagePad and other devices based on Newton technology.

The plans provide the basis for integrating the two companies’ agent technologies into tools for developers of communicating applications for the Internet and other networks.

General Magic launches its Open Telescript Initiative, making the Telescript Language reference manual and the first version of the Telescript development environment freely available to software developers.

The Magic Cap platform release features enhanced performance and incorporates numerous user requested improvements based on customer and Magic Cap licensee feedback on General Magic’s first release of Magic Cap software.