Having recently completed the second issue of Hackett and Bankwell, I have been taking inventory of my accomplishments and lessons learned. Two years ago, I was working two jobs, writing Web software ...

MontaVista Software is set to unveil a version of the open-source OS for consumer-electronics devices, seeking to have its software used in everything from karaoke wares to high-end TVs. Stephen ...

Cybersecurity firm Sophos Group plc announced today it has acquired Linux attack protection startup Capsule8 Inc. for an undisclosed price. Founded in 2016, Capsule8 offers an attack detection ...

Sistina Software nabs funding to advance its software, which helps numerous Linux servers collectively share a single set of data. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

The venture capital arm of Panasonic's North American operations has launched an effort to cultivate embedded-Linux start-ups. The Panasonic Digital Concepts Center, through its newly established ...

As the Linux operating system grows in strength and popularity given its open-source nature and customizable features, Pittsburgh, Pa.-based embedded Linux service provider TimeSys Corp. is forging ...

Start-up SWsoft has created a working prototype of a Windows version of its software that makes a single operating system appear to be several. SWsoft, based in South San Francisco, Calif., currently ...

Open Country technology repurposed at LinMin with its Linux Bare Metal Provisioning software that performs system provisioning and imaging capabilities. Linux systems management start-up LinMin ...

A secretive Manila start-up is developing software that, it claims, will allow virtually any Windows application to run on the Linux operating system. While fuzzy on details, the company, called ...