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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedOracle introduces NC unit, partners. (formation of Network Computer Inc. to market NC System Software Suit)(Brief Article)
Broadcasting & Cable, May, 1996 by Tedesco, Richard
Oracle Corp. kept its concept for low-function Internet-access devices in high profile last week with a development announcement that excluded few computer-related companies. The initiative to produce a $500 device that could provide limited Internet access via TV sets took a serious turn as Oracle announced the formation of a new subsidiary, Network Computer Inc., that would market its NC System Software Suit along with NC applications and server software.
Oracle's technology partners, who will contribute microprocessors and related equipment, include Digital Equipment Corp., Cirrus Logic and Motorola. In addition, Fujitsu Ltd., NEC Corp. and Toshiba have declared their intentions to market NC devices directly to corporations. That's where the market...
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