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WordPerfect Office 11 education edition to debut at retail

Announcement posted by Corel Corporation 02 Jul 2003

$229 AUD education edition offers students and educators intelligent choicefor office productivity
Corel Corporation (NASDAQ: CORL, TSX: COR) announces todaythat WordPerfect Office 11 Education Edition will be available at retail stores across Australiaearly August 2003. WordPerfect Office 11 Education Edition was formerly available through approved academic resellers only.
Competitively priced at $229 AUD, WordPerfect Office 11 Education Edition offers students and educators the best value available for full-featured office productivity tools.
"Corel is firmly committed to meeting the needs of educators and students everywhere, and for that reason were introducing the Education Edition of WordPerfect Office 11 at retail, just in time for people seeking the best tools to take back to school," said Gavin Watson, Director of Corel Pty Ltd, Asia Pacific.
"Millions of loyal followers recognise the competitive edge that WordPerfect offers in the workplace, and with the launch of WordPerfect Office 11 Education Edition at retail, were aggressively promoting the same advantages to a vast number of users in schools, universities and other institutions."
WordPerfect Office 11 Education Edition includes WordPerfect 11, the latest version of the world-famous word processor, spreadsheet application Quattro Pro 11, multimedia presentations application Presentations 11 and the relational database application, Paradox.
Launched in April 2003, WordPerfect Office 11 is gaining in popularity as it enhances the way users create, exchange and interact with content, providing intelligent methods of collaborating with friends and colleagues. WordPerfect Office 11 offers new ways to deliver greater efficiency, flexibility and choice to any user, whether at school or at work. For more information on WordPerfect Office 11 Education Edition, please visit www.wordperfect.com/education
Eligibility: Accredited schools, faculties, full or part time students, academic supervisory organisations, hospitals, libraries, museums and nonprofit charitable and religious organisations are all eligible to purchase WordPerfect Office 11 Education Edition. For more information on eligibility, please visit www.corel.com/education/eligibility.
About Corel Corporation: Founded in 1985, Corel Corporation (www.corel.com) is a leading technology company specialising in content creation tools, business process management and XML-enabled enterprise solutions. The companys goal is to give consumers and enterprise customers the ability to create, exchange and instantly interact with visual content that is always relevant, accurate and available. With its headquarters in Ottawa, Canada, Corels common stock trades on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol CORL and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol COR.