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bsherman@pro-exchange.cts.COM (Bob Sherman) (07/02/88)

 SOURCE: Mercury News Staff and Wire Reports
 
                    *CLARIS*BUYS SOFTWARE FIRM
 
   *Claris*Corp., a software subsidiary of Apple Computer Inc.
 of Cupertino, said Monday it has purchased a Houston firm that
 makes software for the Apple II family of personal computers.
 Terms of the deal for 2-year-old Styleware Inc. were not
 disclosed. John Zeisler,*Claris'*vice president of marketing,
 said the acquisition -- which is the company's first -- gives
*Claris*two strong product offerings in a market where it has
 done little research and development. Styleware has sales of
 several million dollars and sells popular word-processing and
 integrated software packages.


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