Laser printer controller company Personal Computer Products Inc, San Diego, California announced the completion and acceptance of a multi-function product that was developed with Matsushita Electronic Industrial Co Ltd and a new joint project which will begin immediately. The completed product combines a printer, scanner, copier and full-function facsimile. -o- AT&T Corp said it believed Walter Murphy, 52, vice-president of global sales for undersea cables died on the flight that claimed the life of US Commerce Secretary Ron Brown. -o- The Epson unit of Seiko Epson Corp is now shipping its 100Mb Epson Zip Drive variant of the Iomega Corp Zip external drive to distributors throughout the US and Canada. The suggested retail price is $200. -o- I think the personal computer in the 1990s has become what the encyclopedia was when I was growing up, says Tom Zito, chief executive of games creator Digital Pictures Inc, causing the industry to swell with pride before deflating it with The encyclopedia salesman cleverly convinced parents that if they didn’t buy this, their children were going to be educationally disadvantaged, and the same argument is used for home computers.
