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SEALPACT FOR FIRSTINTERACTIVE TVs\n\nNBCAnnounces First Wink-Enhanced Broadcasts;Multiple Models Go On Sale In 1998  \nLookforthe first interactive TVsetsto becomeavailable in the US market next year.Toshiba AmericaConsumer Products Inc.will be the first manufacturerto offer interactive technology via Wink Communica-tions,building\"Wink\"directly into severalTVmodels.  \nToshiba Corp.also was the first to introduceWink TVsets in Japan last year.In addition to Toshiba,Sony,JVC and Matsushita(Panasonic)all have Winkenhanced television sets in the Japanese market.(Continued on Page 2)  \nInternet Explorer Could Reach ParityWith Netscape By Mid 1998  \nWith the Justice Dept.bearing down onMicrosoft Corp.,the Redmond,Wash.,software giant isquickly gaining ground in the hotly contested Webbrowser software market.New worldwide thirdquarterresults from Dataquest show Netscape still leads with  \n57.6 percent market share,although Microsoft's sharegrew to 39.4 percent.Netscape's lead declined substan-tially fromQ4'96when it held73 percent and Microsofthad only 20 percent of the market.Dataquest analystspredict Microsoft will continue to cut into Netscape'slead as it bundles Internet Explorer with its operatingsystem.“The important battle to watch is the change byversion,\"notes Kathryn Hale,principal analyst forDataquest's Internet and Enterprise Strategies Pro-gram.\"Particularly,will Navigator version 3 usersmove toNavigatorversion4,orwill theychoose InternetExplorer,or both?”  \nDecember 1,1997  \nDELL IS NO.2  \nUS SELLER OF  \nPC SERVERS  \nIDC Cites Dell's Direct Distribution Model,Aggressive Pricing As Keys To Success  \nDell Computer Corp.is now tied as the secondlargest seller ofPC servers basedon unit sales in the USmarket,according to the latest industry data.  \nAccording to International Data Corp.(IDC)₂Dell's US PC-server unit sales for third-quarter 1997grew by 364 percent over the same period last year.Worldwide,where Dell is ranked fourth,Dell server(Continued On Page 6)  \nIN THIS ISSUE.              \nTera Program Based On Multithreaded Arch.……2ATML’s Chip Enables Low-Cost Broadband --…2AMS,ViewLogic Offer Platform For Debug…   …2MARKET RESEARCH…       ***     …3'Net Explorer Could Reach Parity With Netscape...4Toshiba Picks Marimba Castanet For Devices    4Artisan Adopts Mentor Graphics'Calibre Tools..4DATA/COMM NEWS…                    .5Cycomm To Buy Omnidata Via Stock Transaction..6Hyundai Adds 15/17-Inch Color Monitors To Line....7LaserMaster,HP Expand Inkjet Technology Pact...7Oracle:NC Strategy For Vietnamese Govt..…*…7EFT SPOTLIGHT.                   ….7EDI:S3.7M Order For High-Density Memory…….9PEOPLE ON THE MOVE.…***    …9Tandem Intros WinNT-Based Server    **    9UPCOMING EVENTS                 ….10  \n\"Winkprovidesthe next logical stepinenhanc-ing the television viewing experience with simpleinteractivity and more information on popular shows,”says Wink CEOMaggie Wilderotter.\"Byputting Winkdirectly inside Toshiba televisions,consumers do nothave to purchase any additional hardware or pay amonthly fee for the Enhanced Broadcasting.Alil fea-tures are activated by the television's remote control.\"  \n\"Wink is a powerful feature that will helpenhance traditional TV viewing habits,\"says ToshibaAmerica Consumer Products President Toshihide Yasui.“One of the most appealing things about Wink is that itis completely non-threatening.With Wink,trueinteractivity is as easy as adjusting the volume level onyour TV.”  \nThe Wink-equipped TVs allow viewers to in-teract while watching their favorite shows.Wink En-hanced Broadcasting includes on-demand plot summa-nies,trivia quizzes,profiles of athletes and actors,sports scores,news headlines,viewer polls,and localweather.  \nIn addition,the Wink-equipped TV sets allowviewers to interact with advertisements by enablingthem to purchase products,request money-saving cou-pons and 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