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Linux Journal February 28, 2002 Michael J. Hammel |
Industry of Change: Linux Storms Hollywood The visual effects industry is struggling to shake the bondage of single-vendor solutions and high-priced specialized hardware. It's also an industry that tested the waters of Windows and found it flowing in the wrong direction. Enter Linux, in a big way... |
Linux Journal August 2001 Robin Rowe |
DreamWorks Feature Linux and Animation The process and benefits of making animated movies with Linux... |
InternetNews October 23, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Sun Looks To Intel To Boost Workstation Sales Desktop workstations with Intel Core 2 processors are now on the menu from Sun. |
PC World October 2004 David Essex |
Should Your Next PC Be a Workstation? Astute PC shoppers who see workstations following conventional desktop PCs down past the $1000 barrier are asking: Should I buy a workstation instead? |
Linux Journal February 2001 Robin Rowe |
Linux as a Video Desktop Rowe introduces a new article series on developing Linux multimedia applications from scratch... |
Linux Journal January 1, 2003 Robin Rowe |
Linux and Star Trek Digital Domain talks about using Linux to render special effects in Star Trek Nemesis and other films. |
InternetNews April 15, 2004 Clint Boulton |
SGI Sheds Graphics Software Business Server company, looking for market share in the burgeoning Linux space, unloads high end graphics software unit. |
Bio-IT World November 19, 2004 Salvatore Salamone |
New Breed of Workstations Can Take On Bigger Tasks A new breed of scientific workstations is leading to a shift in how life scientists use such systems. |
PC World September 23, 2002 Tom Krazit |
HP Unveils Mobile Workstation Compaq Evo Mobile Workstation N800W sports newest ATI graphics controller, high-resolution LCD. |
Salon.com November 1, 2001 Michael J. Hammel |
Linux goes to the movies Who says free software is passe? Hollywood's special-effects industry can't get enough of the operating system built by hackers, for hackers... |
CIO November 15, 2001 Meridith Levinson |
Nixed for Linux The master of illusion in the entertainment industry, Industrial Light & Magic -- George Lucas's visual effects and 3-D animation studio -- is undergoing its own metamorphosis and sloughing off longtime partner SGI in the process... |
InternetNews January 5, 2005 Michael Singer |
Microsoft Kills XP Workstation for Itanium Microsoft has shut the window on its workstation operating system for Intel's Itanium 2 processors. The decision to disconue reflects a trend in the marketplace to focus on 32-bit and 64-bit x86 systems by Intel and AMD. |
Macworld January 31, 2007 Sean Wagstaff |
Maya Complete 8.5 This is a powerful, 3-D modeling, texturing, and rendering application, with all of the tools needed to do nearly every type of animation imaginable, from simulations of real-world physics to character animation with a wide spectrum of emotive expressions. |
InternetNews December 28, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
SGI: Still Alive And Kicking SGI, the one-time darling of the special effects industry is now repurposed for supercomputing - and this might be the market that works. |
InternetNews June 18, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Computing Without Boundaries? Verari Says Yes Verari Systems is leveraging Teradici's PC-over-IP chipset to transport high-resolution DVI signals from the data center over a TCP/IP network to workstations and desktop PCs. |
InternetNews July 29, 2004 Michael Singer |
Dell Releases New Linux Workstations Why not? Dell has already been performing well with Linux thanks in part to low-end (under $5,000) x86-based servers. |
Linux Journal July 1, 2002 Robin Rowe |
GFX: Industrial Light & Magic Discussing the move to Linux on ILM's renderfarm: with speed and stability comes responsibility. |
InternetNews January 30, 2006 David Needle |
Sun's Workstations Hit High Note Ramping up its bread-and-butter workstation line, Sun Microsystems today announced new systems based on AMD's 64-bit Opteron processor. |
Linux Journal January 15, 2003 Steve Neuner |
Scaling Linux to New Heights: the SGI Altix 3000 System With 64 processors and 512GB of memory, SGI claims the title of world's most powerful Linux system. |
InternetNews July 28, 2004 Clint Boulton |
SGI Aims High with NASA Deal SGI's Space Exploration Simulator supercomputer is one of the largest Linux systems ever assembled, with 10,240 Intel Itanium processors. |
InternetNews September 27, 2004 Michael Singer |
HP Dumps 64-bit Interests The computer maker said a lack of Windows applications helped its decision to dump its investment in 64-bit workstations. |
InternetNews February 13, 2004 Michael Singer |
SGI is Shedding its Alias The company talks with a private investment firm about selling its 3D graphics division. |
InternetNews April 11, 2005 Clint Boulton |
VMware's Workstation 5 Comes Alive The virtualization software provider adds several new perks to keep developers interested in its first product. |
InternetNews April 25, 2005 Michael Singer |
HP Ships 64-Bit Product Lines The company makes its desktops, workstations and servers ready for Windows x64 and Longhorn now. |
PC World November 2002 Scott Spanbauer |
Linux vs. Windows: The Rematch Can a frustrated Windows user dump Microsoft? Even with lots of improvements, Linux is still no cakewalk. |
Wired October 2001 Russ Mitchell |
Open War It started as a crusade for free source code. Linux zealots turned it into a full-frontal assault on Microsoft. Now the battle for the desktop could snatch defeat from the jaws of moral victory... |
New Architect January 2003 Stephanos Gosling |
Sun LX50 General Purpose Server Sun's most recent X86-based 1U server comes with either Solaris x86 OE or Sun Linux 5.0, a new Linux distribution that Sun tweaked especially for its Intel hardware. |
InternetNews November 30, 2006 David Needle |
HP Blades The Workstation HP is laying claim to an industry first - a workstation in a blade format. |
InternetNews October 13, 2004 Michael Singer |
Sun, NVidia Forge Graphics Pact Sun Microsystems will continue to enhance and develop its workstations with nVidia graphics processors. |
InternetNews September 6, 2006 Clint Boulton |
HP's Configuration Festival HP will unveil upgrade client configuration software, new PCs and a workstation at an event in New York today. |
InternetNews February 28, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Preloaded Linux on Dell: Fact or Fiction? Having Linux preloaded on PCs from major vendors is a dream many in the Linux community have had for a long time. |
PC Magazine August 29, 2007 Neil Randall |
Linux - You Can Do It! If you haven't tested the Linux waters yet, now's the time. In this starter guide we'll help you -every inch of the way. And you don't have to give up using Windows. |
InternetNews April 25, 2005 Clint Boulton |
SGI Has 'Eagle' Eye for DoD's Defense SGI has sold the U.S. Department of Defense a supercomputer to help the agency simulate aircraft, weapon systems and battlefield scenarios more accurately than ever before. |
InternetNews June 27, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Sun to Offer Sub-$1,000 Workstation Sun Microsystems has created a new workstation, the Sun Ultra 20, for computer-aided design engineers and software developers that has a lower entry cost point than competing machines. |
Linux Journal February 2001 |
Letters In Response to Debian 2.2 Potato: Memorial to a Hacker... Retro Linux... Exploiting Explorer... Be Specific... etc. |
InternetNews March 17, 2010 |
SGI Joins Xeon Lovefest With Origin Revival SGI, the vendor that grew out of Rackable Systems' acquisition of Silicon Graphics, has hopped on the Xeon bandwagon with a new line of x86 servers based on Intel's new Westmere technology. |
InternetNews May 7, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Open Source 'Blending' Into Animation A new 3D graphics platform is set to take on the animation industry as well as rivals Maya, SoftImage, and Houdini. |
PC Magazine August 31, 2005 Kaven & Rupley |
D.I.Y. Linux Here are step-by-step instructions for installing and customizing your own Linux system. |
InternetNews June 15, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Intel Takes Back Some Of AMD's Market Gains Jon Peddie Research shows that Intel has almost completely reversed the gains made by AMD in the high-end performance workstation market in just one year. |
Unix Insider January 2001 Tom Yager, InfoWorld Test Center |
Six Unix OS flavors run the gamut Since its inception, Unix has evolved into many different versions. Are your eggs in the right basket? Here the InfoWorld technical director looks at six commercial Unix variants, and gives each an overall score to illustrate how healthy each is for work in the enterprise... |
Linux Journal November 16, 2001 |
Editors' Choice Awards After much deliberation, here are our choices for 2001... |
InternetNews January 15, 2004 Michael Singer |
HP Touts Linux 'For The Real World' The computer and printer maker discusses new reference architectures and consumer products as part of its $2.5 billion Linux business. |
InternetNews May 8, 2006 Michael Hickins |
SGI Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Silicon Graphics expects to reemerge from Chapter 11 quickly, but current shares will be worthless under the plan. |
PC World May 1, 2000 Matthew Newton |
Is Linux Right for You? We put Linux on a test PC, and in eight weeks it never crashed. But are you any closer to ditching Windows than you were six months ago? Here's what you need to know before you decide. |
InternetNews March 3, 2006 Clint Boulton |
SGI Cuts 250 Jobs, CFO, COO Hungry to return to profitability after hemorrhaging cash for years, Silicon Graphics today said it would trim 250 positions and announced key management changes as part of a corporate restructuring. |
InternetNews October 5, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Autodesk Makes 3D Play For Alias Alias will provide 3D graphics enhancements for automotive and entertainment industries. |
InternetNews August 4, 2004 Michael Singer |
HP Matures Its Linux Strategy Stepping out of IBM's penguin-sized shadow, HP reveals a slew of its own Linux products, including its first ever Linux notebook... HP supports others' Linux software developments. |
InternetNews July 18, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
HP Has Got Novell's Back HP emerges as a Linux leader and takes SUSE alone for the ride. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
HP's Linux Crush Is the computer giant sweet on open source? Hewlett-Packard said today that it will work with Novell to support Linux on its computers for business users worldwide. |
Bank Technology News October 2010 John Adams |
Thin is In at McHenry McHenry Savings Bank's workstation energy diet has been cut about 97 percent, but it's still enough to feed a mouse, a keyboard and a monitor. |