Linux Set to Break Through in Consumer Electronics
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llobby on 2003/08/28:
„Linux, the fast growing and freely available operating system, is set to be the software of choice for future televisions, set top boxes and DVD recorders, consumer electronics executives and specialists said Thursday.“
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„By March, 2003, the financial community had all but given up on the stock, which then traded at just above $2 with only one analyst covering it.Since then, Novell has turned itself into a play on Linux, the open-source operating system that's gaining market share both in the corporate arena and among makers of consumer electronics. It's a remarkably ambitious strategy, which has produced a rapid -- and to some extent, unexpected -- turnaround.At first, analysts worried that Novell's Linux plan -- which entails distributing the free operating system plus selling a spectrum of high-end applications and services to go with it -- was more marketing spin than substance. But after doing two major acquisitions to build its Linux portfolio and coming up with what at least one analyst calls a "clear roadmap" for moving its NetWare customers to Linux, Novell is winning credibility as a Linux player."MORE THAN JUST HYPE." At its "BrainShare" user conference in late March, Novell went a long way toward persuading the remaining skeptics about the viability of its plans.“http://uk.news.yahoo.com/040331/244/epyto.html - Cached
„Reuters - Philips Electronics said on Thursdayit had invented a tiny digital camera lens to fit inside amobile phone that could focus on objects and create sharppictures in ways that are similar to the human eye.“http://www.stargeek.com/item/56964.html - Cached
„"BERLIN (Reuters) - Linux (news - web sites), the fast growing and freely available operating system, is set to be the software of choice for future televisions, set top boxes and DVD recorders, consumer electronics executives and specialists said Thursday." Similar entries:“http://www.kmentor.com/socio-tech-info/archives/ 000167.html - Cached
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„The convoluted dispute began in March last year when SCO sued IBM, accusing Big Blue of letting parts of UNIX â€Ëslip†into the Linux operating system in breach of SCOâ€s rights.“ posted on 2004/07/27http://linuxlobby.org/mt/archives/ 2004_04.html#000335 - Cached
„The company also claims to be in talks with US and European companies to bring the device to those regions, according to one source. Linux Gaining Support In Embedded Systems, Dec 11 2003Linux is making sufficient inroads into the embedded systems market to send vendors scrambling. The latest example was Wind River Systems, which experts say has 30 percent of the market for the tiny operating systems that run millions of devices ranging from cellular phones to airplane navigation gear. Embedded Linux implementation for telecom equipment rev'ed, Dec 10 2003Performance Technologies announced that it has updated its Linux-based NexusWare software suite, an embedded Linux implementation and development environment supporting the company's telecommunications board- and chassis-level hardware. NexusWare 6 is based on the 2.4.18 Linux kernel, and targets embedded applications in the communications, military, and commercial markets, the company says DoCoMo to offer Linux-based 3G phones, Dec 03 2003NTT DoCoMo Inc, Japan's top mobile operator, aims to offer third-generation (3G) handsets that run on the Linux-based operating system (OS) as early as the second half of 2004, a source close to the firm said on Tuesday. Linux company expands software tools, Nov 12 2003TimeSys, a company that specializ“http://www.linux.org/news/2003/embedded.html - Cached
„“With the introduction of StreamFX for Linux, XMMS users can now experience the same Spatializer StreamFX enhancements available for WinAmp and used by global technology leaders such as Panasonic, Toshiba and Apple Computer” said Dev Mazumdar, President of 4Front Technologies. “Spatializer’s StreamFX is the best sounding audio enhancement technology I have heard. We wil“http://www.xmms.org/pressrelease/streamfx.html - Cached
„3DsoundSurge Press Release: Spatializer Audio Laboratories and 4Front TechnologiesProvide Linux Users With Improved Internet and MP3 Audio Capabilities“http://www.3dss.com/press/pr1427.html - Cached
„Reuters - Sanyo Electric Co Ltd, Japan'sthird-largest consumer electronics maker, said on Monday itplanned to more than double its output capacity of opticalreaders used in hot-selling DVD recorders in 2004/05.“http://www.stargeek.com/item/61376.html - Cached
„Disposable DVDs have been available for over a month, and a survey of stores finds the product is not flying off the shelves. Plus, environmentalists are keeping up their efforts to stop the sale of a product they call wasteful. By Katie Dean.“http://www.stargeek.com/item/12896.html - Cached
„Specifically, Apex Digital Inc., Malata North America and Panasonic announced support for HighMAT on new DVD players, DVD recorders, home theater systems and portable CD players. Also, ALi Corp., Analog Devices Inc., Equator Technologies Inc., MediaTek Inc., Sigma Designs Inc. and Zoran Corp.“http://www.stargeek.com/item/9908.html - Cached
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