Monthly Archives: January 2001
The State of Linux – 2
Determining the success so far of Linux in the enterprise is a little bit like reading a presidential ballot in Florida: Those with different...
I Want My iTV
The entertainment industry is a gold mine for solutions and service providers. There are boundless nuggets of content and everything associated with it, including...
Outsourcing Desktop Support
Everdream and its main competitor, Centerbeam, have nailed the small-business trend we recently highlighted. Keeping bread-and-butter infrastructure running smoothly is the biggest concern among...
Digex Inc.: Cleared For Takeoff
WorldCom is betting that it can lose Sprint but still win the data race.Indeed, WorldComs recent $3 billion acquisition of Intermedia Communications includes controlling...
Bucking a Trend in IT Sales
In a high-tech world that has seen once-highflying dot-coms crash and burn, e-commerce stumble, and PC sales slow down, storage seems primed to continue...
Mainstream Move for Linux
Large-scale corporate deployment of low-cost Linux desktop systems could move into the mainstream by the end of this quarter, propelled by Borland Software Corp.s...
eFiles: January 22, 2001
OS Still Lags in Integration AreaEven with the release of the new 2.4 kernel, Linux will have a hard time overthrowing Windows 2000 as...
Lineo Logs a Linux First
Lineo, with its uClinux 2.4 operating system, will be the first vendor to go to market with the recently released 2.4 Linux kernel.uClinux 2.4...
IBMs AIX Supports Linux Apps
IBM is stepping up to the interoperability plate and releasing a toolbox for its Unix operating system, AIX, that allows developers to recompile Linux...
High IQ Audio, Video
With RealSystem IQ, RealNetworks Inc. has greatly improved the quality of its streaming video and audio and has made some important improvements in the...