Corel buys into video conferencing firm

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Ottawa-based Corel Corp. has acquired a 10% stake in Mississauga, Ont.-based Simply.com Inc., which is a privately-held video teleconferencing company. Corel made the acquisition as part of its expansion in Linux technology.

Telephone and telegraph apparatus, Prepackaged software, Computer software industry, Software industry, Corel Corp., CORL, Videoconferencing systems, Simply.com Inc.

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Marconi strikes deal to buy Ottawa startup Northwood Technologies

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Marconi PLC buys wireless technology startup, Northwood Technologies Inc.

United Kingdom, ELECTRONIC & OTHER ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT, Electrical & Electronic Equip, Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing, Foreign operations, Communications Equipment, Telecommunications Equipment, Communications Equipment Manufacturing, Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing, Communications Eqp ex Broadcast, Telecommunications systems, Telent PLC, GNELY, Northwood Technologies Inc.

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Corel buys electronic clip-art firm

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Corel Corp, a software manufacturer based in Ottawa, Canada, acquired Los Angeles, CA-based online clip-art firm GraphicCorp for $10.3 mil. The acquisition calls for the addition of GraphicCorp's stable of over two mil animations, photos and images to Corel's Web site. Corel announced that GraphicCorp's 100,000 Web images and 10,000 vector images will be offered for free via a couple of Web sites, www.clipartdownload.com and www.corel.com.

Graphics software, GraphicCorp

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