Two wireless technology companies have signed a reselling agreement to supply Canada's oil and gas industry with wireless data services. The partners have already signed up with an unnamed Canadian oil and gas producer for a trial installation of...
Total Fina Elf, the world's fourth largest oil company, is to expand its presence in the gas distribution and trading market. The company initially launched an exchange on 21 March to trade crude oil, petroleum process and precious metals.
Leading Linux seller Red Hat will share the stage with Morgan Stanley, HP will announce that Unilever is buying its Linux servers, and oil company Amerada Hess is using Ximian's Red Carpet service for updating software.
But Jones said his company, in the oil and gas industry, didn't sign the agreement because it supported the legitimacy of SCO's claims. The SCOsource effort hasn't been terribly lucrative recently, bringing in $20,000 in revenue in its most recent...
As part of One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project, which aims to provide affordable laptops to millions of children in developing countries, Red Hat is tailoring Linux to run on lower-specification machines.
Alan Matula, Shell CIO, said in a statement: "It allows Shell IT to focus on information technology that drives competitive position in the oil and gas market, whilst suppliers focus on improving essential IT capability.