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News Burst: Silicon Graphics makes loss of $220m
News Workstation maker Silicon Graphics reported Thursday a larger-than-expected fourth quarter operating loss of $57m (£34.75m), or 31 cents a share. Including restructuring charges, the company reported a loss of $220m (£134m), or $1.17 per share.
[July 24, 1998, 10:47]
Silicon Graphics suffers delisting
News Silicon Graphics, doyenne of the supercomputer world, is to de-list from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) next Monday, after its share price fell below the minimum standard for continued listing earlier this year.
[November 2, 2005, 13:55]
Silicon Graphics to announce next-gen Linux server
News Silicon Graphics plans to announce a new Linux computer on 1 November, a machine that uses Intel's newest Itanium 2 processor and packs the chips twice as compactly as current machines do. The system is the next generation of the Altix 3000 family...
[October 27, 2004, 9:20]
Silicon Graphics sues ATI over patent
News Silicon Graphics has sued ATI Technologies, alleging the graphics chipmaker infringed a computer-graphics patent that ATI's competitors have licensed. SGI argues that ATI's Radeon graphics chips use technology in the patent, No.and seeks...
[October 25, 2006, 10:00]
PCs to get Silicon Graphics 3D savvy
News Silicon Graphics (SGI) is finally entering the PC mainstream after announcing deals with Intel, Compaq, Number Nine and five other companies to license its 3D technology. OpenGL is an important 3D graphics standard for visual computing and it will...
[March 24, 1997, 11:31]
A Year Ago: PCs to get Silicon Graphics 3D savvy
News Silicon Graphics (SGI) is finally entering the PC mainstream after announcing deals with Intel, Compaq, Number Nine and five other companies to license its 3D technology. OpenGL is an important 3D graphics standard for visual computing and it will...
[March 24, 1998, 6:00]
US Report: SGI deals with Intel; outlines strategy
News At a press conference in New York, Silicon Graphics' CEO, Rick Belluzzo, outlined the company's "strategic business plan", which focuses on visual computing and high-bandwidth systems. The Intel deal calls for Silicon Graphics to use Intel's IA32...
[April 15, 1998, 7:00]
SGI, HP, Oracle embrace Linux
News Silicon Graphics is expected to announce next week that it will make Linux a primary offering across much of its product line of workstation and server computers. Silicon Graphics would not comment on its Linux plans, which were described by people...
[May 14, 1999, 15:42]
SGI emerges from bankruptcy protection
News A judge accepted computer maker Silicon Graphics Inc's reorganisation plan on Tuesday, setting the stage for the company to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in October, the company said. The Silicon Valley icon, which rose to prominence...
[September 20, 2006, 9:25]
Rackable takes SGI name after purchase
News The datacentre hardware specialist Rackable Systems is to adopt SGI as its new name across the globe, after completing its acquisition of Silicon Graphics, Inc. For the deal, Rackable created a subsidiary called Silicon Graphics International.
[May 12, 2009, 13:05]
HP targets SGI's 3D animation market
News Hewlett-Packard will launch a range of high end, digital prototyping workstations next week in the US, putting it on a collision course with 3D animation market king Silicon Graphics. These forecasts also show that Silicon Graphics is vulnerable...
[July 7, 1997, 14:25]
One Year Ago: HP targets SGI's 3D market
News Hewlett-Packard will launch a range of high end, digital prototyping workstations next week in the US, putting it on a collision course with 3D animation market king Silicon Graphics. These forecasts also show that Silicon Graphics is vulnerable...
[July 7, 1998, 6:00]
Exclusive: S3 expands into sexy consumer markets
News Traditionally a graphics card company that has dabbled in other silicon markets, S3 is shifting focus to embrace MP3, DSL and other sexy new technologies. The Intel pact should allow S3 to develop integrated silicon devices for around $20: half the...
[September 6, 1999, 16:50]
A Year Ago: Exclusive: S3 expands into sexy consumer markets
News Traditionally a graphics card company that has dabbled in other silicon markets, S3 is shifting focus to embrace MP3, DSL and other sexy new technologies. The Intel pact should allow S3 to develop integrated silicon devices for around $20: half the...
[September 6, 2000, 7:01]
Microsoft's Belluzzo leaps to Quantum
News Belluzzo is a 25-year tech industry veteran with stints as an executive vice president at Hewlett-Packard and chief executive at Silicon Graphics. He was also an heir apparent to the chief executive at HP before leaving to take the reins at Silicon...
[August 2, 2002, 13:01]
Photos: Germany's Leibniz supercomputer
News The Leibniz supercomputer is a two-year-old Silicon Graphics (SGI) 4700, and is part of a planned European Computer centre. According to the director of the centre, Professor Dr Heinz-Gerd Hegering, its Silicon Graphics (SGI) computer was designed...
[January 22, 2007, 14:11]
Apple scoops up another Emmy
News In June, the company announced deals to acquire technology assets from digital video software makers Prismo Graphics and Silicon Grail. Apple disclosed in a regulatory filing this month that it paid $15m for Nothing Real, $30m for Emagic and a...
[August 21, 2002, 8:11]
Veitch Speaks: Intel doesn't own the world
News Delays to IA-64 mean that Silicon Graphics' MIPS and Hewlett-Packard's PA-Risc get one or two last verses and both firms are smart enough to have acknowledged that. Look at Silicon Graphics' new workstations - they're Wintel machines but they're in...
[January 16, 1999, 6:09]
SCO issues warning to open-source vigilantes
News McBride said comments from open-source leader Bruce Perens verify that code derived from SCO's System V version of Unix were incorporated into Linux software distributed by SGI (formerly Silicon Graphics).
[September 9, 2003, 9:20]
What do ZDNet UK's editors want for Christmas? review
Reviews SGI Reality Center with a Silicon Graphics SGI Onyx 3000 Of course you need something like the Silicon Graphics SGI Onyx 3000 to power such a room, but then cost is no object here. There are graphics cards that can handle two monitors, and graphics...
[December 22, 2003, 7:30]
