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Boom in palm computers not likely to subside

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The market for palmtop computers expanded by more than 60% in 1998, outpacing the entire PC industry which grew by 15%, according to San Jose, CA-based Dataquest Inc. The market, still far from being saturated, is projected to further expand four-fold over the next four years as more people abandon paper-based schedulers and calendars in favor of their digital counterparts.

Author: DeGroot, Paul
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 1999
Sales & consumption

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Global reach for cottage industry

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The Internet has provided cottage industries the ability to have a global presence. The Internet, with more than 150 million users worldwide, is a huge market, such that even a small fraction adds up to a lot of people. The Internet allows handicraft makers to know their potential customer and suppliers and to participate in forums where they can do some low-ley marketing.

Author: DeGroot, Paul
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 1999
On-Line Information Services, Services introduction, Services information, Bsns Videotex Svcs ex Database, Internet service providers, Online information services, Business information services

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Accountant finds software design to be taxing work

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Toronto-based Cantax, a division of CCH Canadian Ltd., has developed a tax preparation software that an incorporates electronic filing system. The software has been developed in collaboration with Revenue Canada, a provincial government and another federal department. Cantax is projecting to sell more than 85,0-00 copies of its software in 1999.

Author: DeGroot, Paul
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 1999
Software Publishers, Product introduction, Financial, Acctg Software Pkgs (Micro), Financial software, Cantax

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