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Media Alert May 31, 1996
Novell, Inc. Joins CableLabs Forum -- Demonstrating Its Commitment to Expanding the Use of Network Technology Novell, Inc. today announced its participation in the CableLabs Cable/Information Technology Convergence Forum. Through this partnership, Novell aims to play a major role in the integration of cable industry technologies with telecommunications and networking. In addition, through its participation, Novell will gain access to strategic relationships -- assisting in the development of products for emerging home and business networks. The Forum will provide Novell the opportunity to research new solutions for consumer network expansion using Novell Embedded Systems Technology (NEST). NEST enables users to network intelligent devices, such as TV set-top boxes, smart homes and office products, allowing them to more easily share information and work cooperatively. Novell joins over 75 members, including 3COM, Bay Networks, Cisco Systems, Motorola and Unisys. CableLabs created the Convergence Forum in Fall 1995 as a vehicle to educate companies in the information technology industry about cable networks and the cable industry through conferences, technology demonstrations and newsletters. Novell (NASDAQ: NOVL) is the world's leading network software provider. Novell software provides the infrastructure for a networked world, enabling our customers to connect with other people and the information they need, anytime and anyplace. Novell partners with other technology and market leaders to help customers make networks a part of their everyday lives.
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