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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 4, 1997
TCSI Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 0-19377 68-0140975
(State of incorporation) (Commission (IRS Employer
File Number) Identification No.)
1080 Marina Village Parkway, Alameda, California 94501
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (510) 749-8500
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Item 5. Other Events.
On June 4, 1997, TCSI Corporation issued a press release, a copy
of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 28.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
TCSI Corporation
By: /s/Paul A. Farmer
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Paul A. Farmer
Chief Financial Officer
Date: June 4, 1997
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
28. Press Release, dated June 4, 1997
TCSI and DSI Partner To Provide State-of-the-Art Telecommunications
Solutions to Israeli Service and Equipment Suppliers
TCSI Addresses International Telecom Opportunities Through Strategic
Alliances with Industry Leaders
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For additional information contact:
TCSI CORPORATION
Investor Inquiries
Leigh Salvo - (510) 749-8653
Press Inquiries:
Susan Trainer - (510) 837-5503
ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 4, 1997 - TCSI Corporation (Nasdaq: TCSI), a
global provider of software to the telecom industry, and DSI (TASE:
DECISION), announced today that they have formed a strategic alliance to
deliver robust, innovative solutions to Israeli-based telecommunications
service and equipment suppliers. This new agreement will enable DSI to
market, sell, develop, and deploy telecom applications based on TCSI's
application development environment, SolutionCore(TM). As part of this
agreement, the DSI team of engineers, marketing, and sales professionals
will be fully trained on TCSI's products and the DSI office in Israel will
become a SolutionCore center of competency. This agreement will provide
customers based in Israel with the opportunity to leverage TCSI's proven,
innovative telecom technology and realize the service and deployment
efficiencies offered by a local company with respected telecom expertise.
This alliance is the latest in a series that TCSI has formed with companies
exhibiting unique strengths in the telecom industry, such as Vertel
Corporation and Etnoteam SpA.
"This alliance with TCSI offers telecom customers in the Israeli-
marketplace the strength of TCSI's proven network and service management
solutions with DSI's local expertise," said Avraham Shimor, chief
technology officer, DSI. "We believe these types of strategic agreements
offer both organizations a competitive advantage by combining best-of-class
software with custom solutions."
"The relationship with DSI provides us with a significant opportunity to
marry complementary skill sets and immediately offer Israeli companies
proven, standards-based solutions that fully leverage the power and promise
of advanced telecom technology," said Ram Banin, president and chief
operating officer, TCSI. "TCSI is committed to enabling our customers,
which include some of the most successful telecom companies in the world,
to more rapidly deliver a wide range of high-performance, scalable
communications solutions that provide our customers with a sustainable
competitive edge."
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ABOUT DSI
DSI is a systems and software development house employing over 200
software, hardware, system and integration experts. Founded in 1979, DSI
is publicly traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) under the name
DECISION. The company specializes in developing innovative software and
hardware for both the commercial and military markets -- with a focus on
communication systems for leading companies in Israel and the United
States. DSI has been engaged by such distinguished entities as the Israeli
Navy and Air Force, BEZEQ - Israel's PTT, MCI Systemshouse, and New York
City's 911 emergency service.
TCSI CORPORATION PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
TCSI provides integrated products and services to many of the world's
largest and most successful telecom companies. TCSI offers
SolutionServices(TM), a full range of services including consulting,
customized development, deployment, maintenance, and training.
SolutionCore(TM), TCSI's industry-leading application environment, enables
the rapid development and deployment of advanced element, network, and
service management systems. TCSI's SolutionSuites(TM) are integrated
packages of application components to automate the management processes of
Intelligent Network, Broadband, and Digital Cellular services and networks.
ABOUT TCSI CORPORATION
TCSI is a leading provider of integrated software products and services for
the global telecom industry. A recognized innovator in object-oriented
technology, TCSI products and services enable telecom service providers and
equipment manufacturers to rapidly meet the growing demand for integrated
and automated management of a wide range of networks and services. TCSI
serves its customers in offices throughout North America, Europe, and the
Pacific Rim.
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements as that term
is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such
forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and
uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from
those projected. Such risks are detailed in the Company's filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, including its most recent Annual Report
on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.
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