Author: JT Smith
From Salon.com: If peer-to-peer networking becomes the “next computing frontier,” guess who stands to benefit?
Category:
- Linux
Why Intel’s into P2P
Intel coughs up new XScale microarchitecture
Author: JT Smith
According to a report at xtra.com, Intel believes the chip microarchitecture has the flexibility to handle requirements for both
ultra-low power and high performance in devices ranging from Internet-ready cell
phones to Internet infrastructure equipment.
ultra-low power and high performance in devices ranging from Internet-ready cell
phones to Internet infrastructure equipment.
Category:
- Unix
Robots can do your protesting for you?
Author: JT Smith
It sounds like a silly idea – and perhaps it is one. A group calling itself the Institute for Applied Autonomy claims to be making robots activists can use for tasks like handing out pamphlets, creating grafitti, and other things that might get a human protestor harassed or busted.
Category:
- Management
Acer hopes to license PalmOS for Chinese translation
Author: JT Smith
August 28, 2000 (TAIPEI) — After completing its personal digital assistant (PDA)
development, Acer Inc. is likely to receive Palm authorization for a PalmOS Chinese version in
September.Story at AsiaBiztech.
development, Acer Inc. is likely to receive Palm authorization for a PalmOS Chinese version in
September.Story at AsiaBiztech.
Category:
- Linux
Interview with AMD’s President
Author: JT Smith
AMD President Hector Ruiz talks to Electronic Buyers’ News about the company’s future plans. Published Aug. 25, 2000.
Category:
- Linux
Code Name: Mainstream (NYT on Open Source)
Author: JT Smith
Thoughful New York Times article on potential good and bad things about the mainstreaming of Open Source software. (free registration required to read.)
Code Name: Mainstream (NYT on Open Source)
Author: JT Smith
Thoughful New York Times article on potential good and bad things about the mainstreaming of Open Source software. (free registration required to read.)
Category:
- Open Source
Another bid submitted for Iridium
Author: JT Smith
Another bid was submitted to buy the Iridium satalites (valued at 5 billion USD). “A California-based organisation named CMC International is offering to pay $US30 million ($A53 million) to acquire Iridium’s 88 satellites and other assets, according to a court filing submitted today.” (from Fairfax I.T.)
Category:
- Open Source