A software company based in Mountain View, California. Products released in 1994 after four years in development include: telescript - a communications-oriented programming language; magic cap - an oops designed for pdas; and a new, third generation gui. motorola's envoy, due for release in the third quarter of 1994, will use magic cap as its os.

What postscript did for cross-platform, device-independent documents, Telescript aims to do for cross-platform, network-independent messaging. Telescript protects programmers from many of the complexities of network protocols.

Competitors for Magic Cap include microsoft's windows for pens/winpad, penpoint, apple computer's newton intelligence and geos by geoworks.

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