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Back to the future with internet appliances

Back to the future with internet appliances

The Netpliance I-Opener was one of the pioneers in a class of web-surfing... Read more

8 July, 2010 by Ina Fried

I-Opener no longer a $99 Linux PC

Buyers of the I-Opener Internet appliance, hoping to get what amounts to a full-fledged... Read more

6 April, 2000 by John G.Spooner

The downside to Netpliance's upgrade

...99 to $399 (£65 to £264)with its new membership kit. Called "I-Opener 2001," it includes an Internet terminal -- equipped with a keyboard, mouse... Read more

7 July, 2000 by Richard Shim

Netpliance spirals towards collapse

Netpliance, pioneer of the long-awaited net appliance I-opener internet access device, today slid from chaos into catastrophe as it... Read more

2 February, 2001 by Ron Coates

IPod gets penguin power

...Microsoft's Xbox, 3Com's ill-fated Audrey and the late Netpliance i-Opener. In theory, Leach says, an iPod running Linux should be able... Read more

6 February, 2003 by Ian Fried

Red Hat ready to tackle Microsoft's desktop dominance

Although its primary business is in server software, Linux company Red Hat is looking at the desktop market Read more

24 June, 2002 by Stephen Shankland

Gateway turning off Net appliances?

Computer giant adopts new strategy in drive for PC sales Read more

6 March, 2001 by Ian Fried

Gateway-AOL appliance blasts off

...appliance announcements at Comdex. Netpliance, which recently dropped the price on its i-Opener Net appliance from $399 to $299, is also expected to make... Read more

10 November, 2000 by John G.Spooner and Richard Shim

Is Microsoft going down the tubes?

...has BSD Unix at its heart. Consumer Internet appliances, like Netpliance's i-opener, also are typically Windows free. Microsoft itself, with its support for... Read more

12 September, 2000 by Steven J.Vaughan Nichols

Crusoe chip mystery to be revealed

Can the world's most secretive technology company change the world? The folks at Transmeta think they can. Read more

17 January, 2000 by John G.Spooner

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

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Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

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@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

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Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

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@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

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As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

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I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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