SkipStone.com
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Skipstone - the IEEE 1394 Serial Bus Experts
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As of March 27, 1997, Skipstone Inc. has been acquired by Adaptec Corp. Please contact us if you have any questions about the acquisition.
MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 1997--As part of its expanding FireWire strategy, Adaptec Inc. (NASDAQ:ADPT) today announced an agreement to purchase privately held Skipstone Inc. in a $7.5 million cash transaction.
Based in Austin, Texas, Skipstone is a supplier of IEEE 1394 products including software, engineering services, and developer toolkits. 1394, or FireWire, as it is alternatively known, is a leader among technologies competing for the opportunity to connect computers and consumer electronics devices.
