Linux Devices.com offers this report from the Embedded Systems Conference
West 2000.

BusyBox announces, this release fixes lots of bugs, adds several new apps and then there are the usual tar updates.

PRNewswire announces, LinuxBoxen.com has launched its new e-commerce site, which offers customers hardware components bundled
with Open-Source Linux drivers and software.

VA Linux Systems, Inc., the world’s Linux leader, today announced that it has launched a subsidiary, VA Linux Systems Japan, K.K., to expand its operations into the Japanese market, from Business Wire. (Full disclosure: NewsForge is owned by VA Linux.)

Reuters on ZDNet: Sun Microsystems Inc
Chairman Scott McNealy told Taiwan’s computer
makers on Tuesday they could miss out on the future of
the Internet if they tied themselves too closely Microsoft
Corp and Intel Corp .

Accelent Systems Inc., a leading enabler of Internet appliances, formally introduced acceLinux, the embedded/mobile version of the increasingly popular Linux operating system, from All Linux Devices.

The Associated Press on SF Gate News is reporting, the Supreme Court, granting a Microsoft request Tuesday, refused to hear the massive antitrust case that threatens to break the computer software giant
in two.

Linux PR: ICE Systems today announced immediate availability of two new product offerings as part of their popular ICEBox line of network appliances.

TimeSys announces plans to port the MIPS core architecture to Linux. The press release is at BusinessWire.com.

OneName Corporation says that “over time,” the universal address will become users’ “email address, Web address, phone number
and fax number — and a free Web agent, a small piece of software that
represents them in online dealings.” From a report at Seattle P-I.com.