Monthly Archives: January 2004
InfiniBand Firms Eye High Performance Computing
Two leading InfiniBand switch makers InfiniCon Systems Inc. and Voltaire Inc. on Tuesday announced their presence at the LinuxWorld show with new partnerships geared...
Key Backing in Hand for Ultra Wideband
The Bush administration this week supported the adoption of current Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ultra wideband (UWB) emission limits for all outdoor device applications....
TI Looks for EDGE With New Cell Phone Reference Design
Texas Instruments Inc. this week announced its first chipset for EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution) networks. The companys TCS3500 chipset will be...
WiMax Forum Targets First Systems by End of Year
The WiMax Forum this week unveiled a schedule that calls for releasing their first 802.16a-complaint systems by the end of the year. Engineers last...
Colubris Lights Up New Wi-Fi Products
Colubris Networks Inc. has introduced a series of Wi-Fi products for enterprises and public hot spots.The companys new $899 CN1250 access point incorporates a...
Novell CEO Embraces Open Source
NEW YORK—Novell Inc.s Linux coming out party at LinuxWorld here was rained on by The SCO Group Inc.s copyright lawsuit, but CEO Jack Messman...
NEC to Use USB On-The-Go in Phones
TransDimension Corp. has licensed its USB On-The-Go wireless technology to NEC Electronics Corp., which said it will use the technology in a forthcoming chip...
Amazon.com at LinuxWorld: All Linux, All the Time
NEW YORK—Like the floor wax that is also a dessert topping, Amazon.com wants to be more than just a retailer. "Amazon is a retailer,...
SCO Goes to Washington in Linux Battle
The SCO Group Inc. has found a new venue for its attacks on Linux and open-source software: Capitol Hill.
SCO earlier this month sent a...
SCO Expands IP License Into Europe
LONDON—The SCO Group Inc. has extended its controversial intellectual property license into Europe, with other countries worldwide to follow. The move into Europe is...