Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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| 31 | Milpitas , California-based Read-Rite Corp has formed a product development alliance with Mitsubishi Kasei Co for the development of magnetic heads and disks : the companies will co-operate to develop thin film heads and disks using inductive data detection for data densities of 500M-bits per square inch of disk , and magnetoresistive products , enabling 600Mb to be crammed onto a single 3.5″ platter ; high capacity drives have several platters in the disk-head assembly . |
| 32 | AT&T Co 's computer manufacturing company NCR Corp has formed a new pan-European consulting and design centre , with the aim of providing multi-site and multinational companies with an integrated set of services that span national boundaries . |
| 33 | Oracle Corp has formed a new Advanced Technology Division under co-founder and senior vice-president Robert Miner to identify and develop advanced software technology . |
| 34 | Toshiba Corp has formed a long-term multimedia technology partnership with the SunSoft Inc : the first step will be the development of a text-to-speech capability for workstations . |
| 35 | AT&T Co 's computer manufacturing company NCR Corp has formed a new pan-European consulting and design centre , with the aim of providing multi-site and multinational companies with an integrated set of services that span national boundaries . |
| 36 | Intergraph Corp has landed a $422m share of the US Navy 's $1.5bn CAD-2 programme and is to supply 4,200 workstations and 1,082 servers based on its Clipper RISC . |
| 37 | Dallas , Texas-based Saber Software Corp has licensed a subset of the Saber Menu System for MS-DOS , to Novell Inc , which will include the Saber Menu Language in NetWare v4.0 , so it will be goodbye to the old Novell Menu utility MENU.EXE . |
| 38 | The fact that IBM Corp has scheduled a board meeting for next Tuesday has analysts speculating like mad that the company may name its new chief executive after the meeting : the only name now being tossed about is that of Louis Gerstner , chairman and chief executive of RJR Nabisco Inc , who shot to favourite in the betting after USA Today reported that talks between IBM and Gerstner had gone as far as discussion of a compensation package . |
| 39 | Digital Equipment Corp has rallied a Laguna Hills , California start-up , Carrera Computers Inc to its Windows NT-on-Alpha cause and the company will begin selling motherboards built around the 150MHz Alpha AXP RISC chip in the third quarter , according to US PC Week . |
| 40 | Digital Equipment Corp has packaged a cost-optimised 100 MIPS 10 Watt Alpha chip , some DECelx and OSF/1 real-time software and services to attract OEM customers in the embedded market , and hardware samples are promised for the summer ; the chips will also be used in single-board computers , the company says . |
| 41 | Minneapolis , Minnesota-based Hyperchannel specialist Network Systems Corp has announced a five-stage strategy for converging SNA and local area networks , as well as plans for incorporating Asynchronous Transfer Mode onto its products . |
| 42 | NEC Corp has announced a full-colour analogue 13″ thin-film transistor liquid crystal diode display that uses an analogue red , green and blue interface to achieve natural colour . |
| 43 | Dayton , Ohio-based NCR Corp has announced a symmetric multi-processing version of the NCR StarGroup LAN Manager 2.0 network operating system for NCR 3450 , 3550 and StarServer E systems . |
| 44 | IBM Corp has announced a new Client/Server Computing unit and assigned 900 programmers in the US to it . |
| 45 | NCR Corp has instituted a trade-in programme to move its installed base of Tower and 3B2 users on to its 3400 servers . |
| 46 | Data General Corp has entered a joint development programme with Oracle Corp to implement Oracle Parallel Server for its AViiON computer systems and servers : the product enables multiple systems to access a single database providing separate , redundant data access for Oracle users ; it is planned to ship in the fourth quarter and the pricing for a 48-user dual AViiON system configuration , with CLARiiON disk array and Oracle Parallel Server , will start at $120,000 . |
| 47 | Edmonton , Alberta-based Telus Corp has entered a partnership with CUC Broadcasting Ltd to develop UK cable television and telephone operations at half a dozen franchises in the London area : Telus says that it plans to invest about $100m in the effort in the next five years . |
| 48 | Data General Corp has reported a second quarter net loss of $7.6m , down from a loss last time of $55.3m . |
| 49 | Intergraph Corp has reported a first quarter net loss of $7.7m after a gain of $2.5m on a change in the way tax is accounted for and a pre-tax restructuring charge of $2.6m , against a profit last time of $2.9m , on turnover that rose 1.8% at $282.1m . |
| 50 | Tandy Corp has reported a second quarter net loss of $28.3m against a profit last time of $78.8m on turnover up 6.2% at $1,322.6m . |
| 51 | Digital Equipment Corp has reported a third quarter net loss of $30.1m , down from a loss last time of $311.3m , on turnover that rose 6.2% at $3,454m ; net loss for the nine months was $364.5m , down from a loss last time of $940.4m , which included a $485.5m charge for the retired employee benefits accounting change , on turnover that rose 4.3% at $10,457m . |
| 52 | Data General Corp has reported a second quarter net loss of $7.6m , down from a loss last time of $55.3m that was after a $48m restructuring charge , on turnover down 2.3% at $267.4m ; the mid-term net loss was $6.8m , down from a loss last time of $51.3m , on turnover that fell 3.8% at $547.1m . |
| 53 | Intergraph Corp has reported a first quarter net loss of $7.7m after a gain of $2.5m on a change in the way tax is accounted for and a pre-tax restructuring charge of $2.6m , against a profit last time of $2.9m , on turnover that rose 1.8% at $282.1m . |
| 54 | Kendall Square Research Corp has reported a first quarter net profit of $250,000 against a loss last time of $4.5m , on turnover of $11.4m against just $1.9m last time ; net earnings per share were $0.02 . |
| 55 | Sprint Corp has reported a first quarter net loss of $23.6m , struck after a $12.3m loss from discontinued operations , against a profit last time of $106.3m , on turnover that rose 8.7% at $2,728m . |
| 56 | Ceridian Corp has reported a first quarter net profit of $12.9m , compared with a loss last time of $34.1m , which included a loss from discontinued operations of $13.2m and a $41.8m charge from an accounting change , on turnover that increased 8.8% at $224.4m ; net earnings per share were $30 . |
| 57 | Maxtor Corp has reported a fourth quarter net loss of $19.7m , against a profit last time of $23.2m , on turnover that rose 15.2% at $345.6m ; net profit for the year to March 31 soared 545% at $46.1m on turnover that increased by 39.0% to $1,442.5m ; net earnings per share rose 508% to $1.46 in the year . |
| 58 | Amdahl Corp has reported a first quarter net loss of $239.7m , struck after a $243m restructuring charge for lay-offs , against a profit last time of $4.4m , on turnover that slumped 23.5% at $380.7m . |
| 59 | Computervision Corp has reported a first quarter net loss of $10.4m , down from a pro forma loss last time of $26.1m , on turnover down 19.3% at $220.9m . |
| 60 | Cray Computer Corp has reported a first quarter net loss of $11.5m , down from a loss last time of $13.9m , on turnover that was unchanged at $83,000 . |