Web appliances are trying to fit into both the tech-savvy and the technophobe markets, and neither has proved viable. Web appliances are architecturally similar to PCs, and most are based on the x86 ...

Security vendor Sophos has released an update for the software used on its Web gateway security appliance in order to address three serious vulnerabilities in the product’s Web-based user interface.

Microsoft has expanded its marketing strategy to try to convince MSN subscribers to purchase its Net-surfing appliance known as the Web Companion. Under a new deal, people who already subscribe to ...

The frantic attempts of Internet appliance marketers to lure computer novices have not exactly won friends and influenced people. Netpliance's I-opener sold only 50,000 units; now the company is out ...

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Sony is dropping its eVilla Internet appliance less than two months after it started shipping, CNET News.com has learned. Sony executives blamed the demise on "stability and usability" problems with ...

IAdea has introduced Web Appliances supporting SMIL and the HTML5 open standards. IAdea first introduced the SMIL platform to digital signage in 2009 and gathered support from leading software ...

XML acceleration is emerging as a critical technology to offload XML processing from applications, especially in the form of hardware-based appliances. Along with processing XML data, XML acceleration ...

Sony is dropping its eVilla Internet appliance less than two months after it started shipping, CNET News.com has learned. Sony executives blamed the demise on "stability and usability" problems with ...