The Internet isn't a luxury anymore: it's a household appliance. And as more people get connected, they'll demand more dependable service -- just like they already expect from the phone, gas, or cable company.
At Be, we understand the challenge that Internet vendors face. We are dedicated to providing a software solution to power the Internet devices you create. Join the future of the Internet, with Be. We're committed to delivering an immersive, media-rich experience to everyone -- anywhere, anytime.
We've been waiting ten years to share this with you
Building on the success and technology of BeOS, Be has developed an Internet appliance platform that anticipates the rapid emergence of this market. The result of 10 years of development, Be is the answer for both Internet appliance manufacturers and Internet users alike. Be is the turnkey software platform for post-PC-era Internet appliances, delivering information, entertainment, and interactive communication with unparalleled simplicity. Users will be assured of an unprecedented, media-rich experience. Be allows you to create customized environments and unique user interfaces, and provides maximum performance within a low-cost Internet device.
With Be, everybody wins
For consumers, Be will deliver unparalleled Internet access -- an immersive, media-rich atmosphere unlike any they've ever experienced.
For Be partners, our brand program offers many powerful benefits:
- Reputation. Your products will be known as essential building blocks in the Internet appliance market.
- Brand recognition. Consumers will recognize you -- and your partners -- as leaders with this first-to-market software product.
- Customizable solutions. Be can meet your needs at an affordable cost, provide an immediate look-and-feel for your product environment, and shorten your time to market.
- Scalability. Be is designed to interact seamlessly with whatever type of Internet appliance you create.
- 24-7 support. Our technical support team is committed to providing a seamless connection between appliance and user.
By releasing the software to you, it indicates that your Internet appliance has been certified by Be. Use of the Be signature demonstrates to your users that you are providing them with a reliable and immersive Interned experience.
Experience, technology, and quality. That defines Be. And that's the promise we bring to those who join us in this new venture.
Today's answer to tomorrow's Internet
We are dedicated to establishing Be as the premier software platform for appliances that deliver information and entertainment over the Internet. Be will offer users unequaled speed, reliability, and stability. Be will be compatible with a host of services, including broadband access, high-quality video and audio capabilities.
Step into the future of your business
The Be certification program and BeOS logo program will guarantee that your products are superior, media-rich Internet experience devices for your consumers, within an environment that benefits and strengthens both brand names.
If you are a programmer or developer of BeOS or BeOS-compatible products, then please refer to the BeOS Logo Guidelines
If you are a BeIA licensee, please refer to the Be Logo Guidelines.