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Icebox Switched to Microsoft Windows CE .NET When Building the Latest Version of its Icebox Kitchen Internet Appliance
White Papers Icebox, LLC switched to Microsoft Windows CE .NET from Wind River VxWorks and OpenTV Device Mosaic when building the latest version of its Icebox kitchen Internet appliance. Windows CE .NET offers powerful development tools that enabled Icebox to...
[November 5, 2003, 23:00]
Hitachi Created the Wearable Internet Appliance, a Small Device With Great Power-Management Capabilities That Delivers a Desktop-Like Viewing Experience
White Papers Hitachi engineers had a concept that would help the electronics giant maintain its leadership role - an Internet device that could deliver a big-screen viewing experience from a very small package. To create this innovative device, which gives its...
[October 7, 2008, 0:00]
Has Transmeta's chip finally come in?
News Secretive chip startup Transmeta says its eye-opening deal to supply Gateway and America Online with Internet-appliance chips is just the start of things to come. As evidence, each company has prototypes of the Internet-appliance devices working in...
[May 31, 2000, 8:43]
Gateway-AOL appliance blasts off
News PC manufacturer Gateway, in partnership with Internet giant America Online and chipmakers Broadcom and Transmeta, becomes the latest PC manufacturer to enter the Net appliance race Friday. According to reports from subscribers on Wednesday, Virgin...
[November 10, 2000, 8:29]
Be operating system to power Sony Net appliance
News Electronics giant Sony is licensing software from operating system maker Be to power its consumer Internet browsing appliance, the e Villa. Sony's e Villa appliance will ship with a keyboard and mouse, and a limited number of integrated applications.
[March 26, 2001, 15:01]
Sony postpones Net appliance release
News Sony has delayed the launch for its eVilla Internet appliance, originally due this month, until May. Although Sony said it remains committed to the Internet appliance market, a number of other companies have pulled back recently.
[April 2, 2001, 15:19]
Introducing the 'system on a chip'
News National Semiconductor the company that popularised the concept of Web PAD Internet appliances, Monday introduced its next-generation Internet appliance processor, the Geode SC3200. The new chip will also help National Semi to keep a firm grip on...
[September 19, 2000, 8:05]
PC heavyweights bet on Net appliances
News Get ready for Internet appliance 2.0. While the likes of Gateway and eMachines have made noise about Internet appliances, Compaq jumped into the fray last week -- announcing that it will be the first heavyweight PC player to market when it ships...
[August 21, 2000, 12:25]
3Com's Audrey - no place like home
News 3Com joined the growing list of companies exploring the Internet appliance market when it launched the first device in its Ergo line of products on Tuesday. The $499 (£345) Audrey Internet Appliance takes aim at a segment of the market that other...
[October 18, 2000, 9:15]
Compaq licenses BeOS for Net apps
News Alternative operating system maker Be Inc.announced on Monday that it had signed a licensing deal with PC maker Compaq to incorporate a BeOS-based information appliance platform, code-named Stinger, into the PC giant's next-generation Internet...
[December 21, 1999, 8:56]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog combines the functions of a refrigerator with an Internet access appliance. It's actually the name of a household appliance that - yes! No sign whether the researchers from companies Ericsson and TeleDanmark asked them whether they'd prefer their...
[April 27, 2001, 17:51]
Gateway turning off Net appliances?
News Gateway currently sells a digital music player and the Touch Pad, a Web-surfing appliance tied to Internet service from America Online. He added that other companies may find they just don't have the stomach to stay in the Internet appliance market.
[March 6, 2001, 15:04]
Home networking spreads round globe
News Home networking services connect different information gadgets, home appliance products and other Internet-based applications. Last month, the smart home appliance field got a boost when Microsoft became one of eight new companies to join the...
[August 8, 2003, 10:25]
St. Bernard Software Case Study: Nueva Esperanza Charter School
White Papers Rather than rely on costly Internet filtering software, the charter school wanted a standalone security appliance that required minimum maintenance, while providing automated, advanced protection from any potential Internet-based threats.
[July 6, 2009, 9:49]
PC Expo: Net apps and wireless
News S3 has also committed to making a Transmeta-based Internet appliance. First International Computer, a Taiwan-based computer-maker, will be demonstrating an Internet appliance called the Aqua Web Pad, though details of the device are sketchy.
[June 27, 2000, 9:08]
EMC, CacheFlow partner to counter NetApp
News In a move to catch up with rival Network Appliance, storage giant EMC has signed a deal with CacheFlow for managing data distributed across the Internet. Network Appliance continues to gain momentum as it takes on EMC, for most of the companies...
[February 14, 2001, 8:58]
Plan B Disaster Recovery review
Reviews Plan B, a UK company based in Berkshire, uses an on-site appliance to make daily snapshot backups of your servers, which are sent to the company's datacentres via secure internet links. Then we entered our customer ID and appliance ID, both of...
[December 8, 2008, 12:48]
Opera finds footing in browser war
News Following similar announcements with Advanced Micro Devices, Ericsson, Psion and Be, the development signals that major players in the Internet appliance market may be looking at Opera as an attractive alternative to Microsoft and AOL.
[May 16, 2001, 9:25]
Bloxx Ensures Graypen Staff Are Productive Online
White Papers After seeing the Bloxx web filtering appliance in action at another company, they felt that this would provide them with much more comprehensive and detailed information about Internet activity. After comparing the Bloxx appliance to other web...
[March 10, 2009, 0:21]
S3 relaunches: New name, new focus
News It recently spun off its Internet appliance division, frontpath, while still containing a controlling interest -- and it has been pushing MP3 player products under the Rio name with new portable players and a receiver.
[November 2, 2000, 8:57]
