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Once a major force in the software industry, Corel was a Canadian technology giant best known for CorelDRAW, WordPerfect, and its ambitious challenge to Microsoft's dominance. At its peak, Corel had the potential to become one of the biggest names in personal computing. But changing technology, fierce competition, controversial business decisions, and shifting market trends gradually changed its position in the industry.
This documentary explores the rise and fall of Corel, how it challenged Microsoft Office, what went wrong, and what happened to the company that once dreamed of dominating the software world.
This documentary explores the rise and fall of Corel, how it challenged Microsoft Office, what went wrong, and what happened to the company that once dreamed of dominating the software world.
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