Apple new product summary



Author: from AppleLink

Date: September, 1987

Keywords: hypercard multifinder imagewriter lq faxmodem  ethertalk afs
apple file exchange

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    *HyperCard is a personal toolkit that gives users the power to use,
customize, and create new information on their Macintosh.  It will be
included with all new Macintosh computers starting in August. 
HyperCard will also be available to current Macintosh owners for $49.
    *MultiFinder is the first generation multitasking operating system
for the Macintosh family of computers.  It will be included with all
new Macintosh computers starting in September.   MultiFinder will also
be available to current Macintosh owners for $49.
   *ImageWriter LQ is a versatile letter-quality, wide-carriage
dot-matrix printer, compatible with both Macintosh and Apple II
systems.  It will be available in the fourth calendar quarter of 1987,
and priced as follows:
      ImageWriter LQ Printer  $1399
      Sheet Feeder   $299
      Additional Bins  $169
      Envelope Feed  $49
      Color Ribbon  $150 (pack of 6)
  *AppleFax Modem   $ 699   The AppleFax Modem is a desktop-sized modem
that lets Macintosh users share information with the worldwide
installed base of facsimile machines.  AppleFax Modem will be available
in the fourth calendar quarter of 1987.
 *EtherTalk Interface Card    $ 699   The EtherTalk Interface Card
provides the Macintosh II with a direct connection to existing
Ethernet-based networks.  The EtherTalk Card will be available in the
fourth calendar quarter of 1987.
 *AppleShare PC   AppleShare PC software, when used with the AppleTalk
PC Card, lets MS-DOS PCs share or gain information stored in the
AppleShare File Server.   AppleShare PC will be available in the first
calendar quarter of 1988, at which time the price will be announced.
 *Apple File Exchange Software  Apple File Exchange translates files of
documents created by an application into the format required by another
application. Apple File Exchange, projected for delivery in the third
calendar quarter of 1987, will be included in the system software of
all new Macintosh computers.  Current Macintosh users can purchase it
as part of a System Software Update.  It will also be included with the
Macintosh SE-Bus PC Drive Card and the Macintosh II PC Drive Card.

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