Date : Tue Jan 11 12:28:00 1994 From : hbassant@acorn.co.uk To : All Subject: Acorn Press Release: Pocket Book Promotions Extended News from Acorn Computers: Release Date: 11.1.94 ================================================ Acorn Extends Special Pocket Book Promotions Acorn Computers is extending current special promotions on both its hand-held Pocket Book portable computer and on Schedule, the associated diary and organiser application, until 31st March 1994. The Acorn Pocket Book, normally priced at #212.72 ex VAT, will now be on sale at just #169.95 ex VAT until the end of March. Schedule, which provides a combined diary, personal organiser and timetable to complement the Pocket Book's integrated suite of word processing, spell-checking, spreadsheet, database, clock and calculator applications, will continue at the special introductory price of #16.98 ex VAT, compared with an RRP of #42.51, until 31st March. Throughout the extended offer period, Class Pack rates for both products will also be reduced. The Pocket Book Class Pack, which consists of 11 machines, an A-link for connection to Acorn's range of 32-bit RISC computers and a mains adaptor which extends Pocket Book battery life when using the A-link, is available at #1699.50 ex VAT. The Schedule Class Pack, consisting of 11 Acorn Schedule SSD ROMs, will cost just #169.79 ex VAT, again only for the special offer period. Products can be ordered from Acorn dealers using the following codes: Pocket Book: AHB03 Pocket Book Class Pack: AHB10 Schedule: AHA42 Schedule Class Pack: AHA11 Ends _______________________________________________________________________________ aglover@acorn.co.uk, moderator of comp.sys.acorn.announce. Submissions to announce-request@acorn.co.uk, other related mail to announcer@acorn.co.uk. --- EchoMaker 0.13