<ARTICLE> 5 <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1996 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1996 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1996 <CASH> 4,632,527 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 526,197<F1> <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 111,544 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 5,483,247 <PP&E> 2,659,700 <DEPRECIATION> 733,578 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 7,447,406 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 916,479 <BONDS> 133,891 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 35,828 <OTHER-SE> 5,923,106 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 7,447,406 <SALES> 1,871,025 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 1,977,520 <CGS> 1,233,500 <TOTAL-COSTS> 1,233,500 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 749,641 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 41,855 <INCOME-PRETAX> (47,476) <INCOME-TAX> 10,000 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (55,065) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (55,065) <EPS-PRIMARY> (.02) <EPS-DILUTED> 0 <FN> <F1>ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLES ARE NET OF ALLOWANCE OF $97,000 AT JUNE 30, 1996. </FN>