UK: PSION TO OFFER BLUETOOTH PRODUCTS

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Psion should reveal new products on 14 June 2000 using the Bluetooth technology, which enables computers and phones to engage in wireless communications over distances of up to 10 metres. The UK-based handheld computer company also revealed on 12 June 2000 that it had purchased a minority share in US-based wireless networking business, Widcomm, which is also skilled in Bluetooth technology. Initial Bluetooth products are expected to link mobile phones to headsets.

Electronic computers, Asset sales & divestitures, New capacity, new plant construction, Telephone Headsets, PBX Equipment, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications equipment industry, Personal digital assistants, Private branch exchanges, Psion PLC

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US: FORMSCAN WARNS OF LIKELY FULL-YEAR LOSS

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Formscan, AIM-listed computer hardware company, has warned it is likely to experience a full-year loss. It supplies data capture equipment to help companies scan customer information. It made pre-tax losses of GB[pound] 590,000 in the six months to January and disappointing turnover will generate a similar result in the second half. The company blamed delays in customers committing to major projects. Also development of a new product had been slower than expected.

Photographic equipment and supplies-wholesale, Photographic Equip & Supplies Whsle, Photographic Equipment and Supplies Wholesalers, Photographic industry, Photographic equipment, Formscan Inc.

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UK: JSB SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES RESULTS

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JSB Software as announced its fourth quarter and full year sales figures. The increase in sales is said to be related to demand for its software which restricts Internet use. Increased demand for this type of software is said to indicate that companies are becoming increasingly concerned at employees using the Internet during work time. Table: JSB Software Figures in US$ mn Current Previous/Change Full Year Sales 14.3 117% 4th Quarter Sales 4 40%

Prepackaged software, Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Wholesalers, Computers, peripherals & software, Computer Supplies Whsle, Computer software industry, Software industry, Internet software, Computer supplies wholesalers, JSB Software Technologies PLC

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