Originally published on December 7, 1999 and brought to you today as a time capsule. Dell Computer Corp. (Nasdaq: DELL)has announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with Linux softwaresolutions powerhouse Red Hat, Inc.(Nasdaq: RHAT), adding service and support value to its open-sourceoffe...

Originally published on November 29, 1999 and brought to you today as a time capsule. Moving to boost its investment in the expansive market for Linux-basedbusiness solutions, Intel has joinedventure capital group Apax Partners to fund Linux vendor SuSE Linux AG. The equity funding, which is subject...

Originally published on November 22, 1999 and brought to you today as a time capsule. As the holiday season prepares to kick off in earnest, antivirus researchershave discovered a new hybrid computer virus that could deliver a maliciouspayload to users’ hard drives on December 25th. The virus,...

Originally published on November 22, 1999 and brought to you today as a time capsule. As the holiday season prepares to kick off in earnest, antivirus researchershave discovered a new hybrid computer virus that could deliver a maliciouspayload to users’ hard drives on December 25th. The virus,...

Originally published on November 22, 1999 and brought to you today as a time capsule. As the holiday season prepares to kick off in earnest, antivirus researchershave discovered a new hybrid computer virus that could deliver a maliciouspayload to users’ hard drives on December 25th. The virus,...

As Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) muddles forward in its Pyrrhic struggle against the U.S. government, Linux continues to encroach upon the company's sacred Windows NT market space. Given Microsoft's well-documented aggressive business style, many analysts are bracing for another colossal battle as the so...

The Earth Day Network is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Earth Day festival this year by presenting a live Webcast of this weekend's EarthFair 2000 festivities from the Capitol Mall in Washington, D.C.

Magic Software Enterprises is one of an increasing number of high-tech firms that are moving a portion of their business and product lines to the Linux open-source platform. The company is a board member of Linux International, which is a non-profit organization founded with a mission to advance int...

Open-source solutions provider VA Linux Systems announced this week that the Linux-based KDE (K desktop environment) graphical user interface and CMU Sphinx speech recognition system projects have migrated their development efforts to its SourceForge resource site.

As the LinuxWorld Expo came to a close in New York City this week, computer book and operating system publisher Macmillan USA, Inc. announced that it has released the latest version of its distribution of the Linux open-source operating system.

E-commerce solutions provider BEA Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BEAS) announced Thursday that it plans to work with Nokia to create a new standards-based solution for building wireless e-commerce applications.

As part of its "Linux for eBusiness" strategy, Caldera Systems, Inc. has announced that its soon-to-be introduced OpenLinux eServer will ship with IBM open-source e-commerce products.

Diversinet Corp., a provider of e-commerce security applications, has unveiled a new product version that is designed to issue digital permits for both wired and wireless permissions.

Cybernet Systems Corp. is a manufacturer of Linux-based thin servers that were designed for small to medium-sized businesses that are looking for an inexpensive and simplified way to gain an online presence.

Separate industry-wide initiatives led by Sun Microsystems and industry powerhouses Compaq Computer Corp. (Nasdaq: CPQ), Hewlett Packard (NYSE: HWP), IBM (NYSE: IBM), Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) are seeking to secure online business by collectively creating an industry standar...

In the first major "post-Red Hat" Linux-related public stock move, open-source software developer VA Linux Systems has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

In a move that is expected to catapult China to the next level of Internet commerce, the People's Bank of China has signed up a Texas-based company, Sun Microsystems' Chinese subsidiary and a Beijing-based software firm to provide secure authentication tools for the bank's e-commerce projects.

Motorola Computer Group (MCG), a division of Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT), announced major moves into the Linux business market this week at LinuxWorld in San Jose, detailing strategic partnerships with divisions of Caldera, Inc.

Using public-key infrastructure (PKI) technology provided by Entrust Technologies, the Bank of Bermuda recently initiated the launch of its Secure Clients Access service to offer international customers trusted online banking.

TurboLinux previews its new high availability clustering Web server this week at the Linux World Conference in San Jose, pushing the viability of high-end open-source solutions for e-commerce.