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{subhead} Amiga and QNX Announce Alliance{def}
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Amiga Announces Alliance with QNX for Next-Generation Amiga Architecture
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Cologne, Germany, November 13 - Amiga Inc. today announced a partnership
with QNX Software Systems Ltd. to utilize the QNX realtime operating system
(RTOS) as the foundation for the next-generation Amiga architecture. The
announcement was made at Computer '98 in Cologne. "The Amiga shook the
industry in the 80s with world-leading multimedia architecture," said Jeff
Schindler, general manager of Amiga Inc. "QNX's RTOS resembles many of
Amiga's unique qualities. It provides the foundation in reaching our vision
for the rebirth of Amiga in the new millenium."
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"We see this partnership as a powerful combination of superior OS
technologies, common corporate cultures, and shared business vision," said
Dan Dodge, Chief Technology Officer and Cofounder of QNX Software Systems
Ltd.
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About Amiga
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Amiga Inc. is a technology company targeting the next generation of Amiga
architecture with a continued focus on multimedia and the Internet. Since
the introduction of the Amiga A1000 in 1985, Amiga has represented the
embodiment of the efficient use of memory and hard drive capacity, while
pioneering industry developments in multimedia, 32-bit multitasking, and
autoconfiguration. Amiga led the industry in combining computer graphics,
animation, and film sequences with stereo sound known today as multimedia.
Visit {bold}http://www.amiga.com{nobold} and {bold}http://www.amiga.de{nobold}.
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About QSSL
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Founded in 1980, QNX Software Systems is one of the top three realtime
operating-system vendors in the world, with products licensed in more than a
million systems worldwide. The company has established a strong customer
base in a variety of industries, including aerospace, telecommunications,
medical instrumentation, process control, point-of-sale, consumer
electronics, finance, and telephony. With products distributed in over 100
countries, the company is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. Visit
http://www.qnx.com.
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Editorial Contacts
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Bill McEwen Mal Raddalgoda{p}
Amiga Incorporated QNX Software Systems Ltd.{p}
Tel: +1 (605) 232-6442 Tel: +1 (613) 591-0931{p}
Email: bill@amiga.com Email: mal@qnx.com{p}
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For more information, please go to {bold}http://www.amiga.com{nobold} or
{bold}http://www.amiga.de{nobold}.