Peter Lines, vice president of research house Input, explained that Internet gurus have been writing books on how the Web will cut out middlemen "for some time now". With uncertainty surrounding the right business model, Lines believes the only...
Information appliances could break the Microsoft stranglehold of power on the desktop. He said: "Linux may not be the threat, but the thing about it is that it's perceived that way, and the idea of a unified Unix is threatening - that kind of...
Ailing PC company Gateway could finally be closing the door on its operations after warning analysts it would report lower than expected profits for the second year running. Ted Waitt, CEO of Gateway, told analysts gross margins were likely to be...
Gateway plans to refresh its business product line by bringing out new servers, storage devices and network appliances. The company also plans to add new "digital solutions," which are Gateway-branded consumer-electronics products along the lines...
One of the most common ways this currently happens is for Linux to be delivered as the embedded operating system in hardware appliances and gadgets. Appliances are a common way of delivering network security solutions as dedicated hardware can be...
Read the full research results and watch the video with analyst Jonathan Steel on whether companies want unified communications. Read the full analysis of research into converged communications conducted by The Bathwick Group and silicon.com...