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Be Announces Support for Compaq Computer IAs Be Incorporated today announced its support for new Internet appliances introduced by Compaq Computer Corporation in New York on August 15. Compaq will market Internet appliances equipped with BeIA, Be's software platform for Internet appliances, to a variety of industries. Read the press release for more details. Be Incorporated Appoints P.C. Berndt as Chief Financial Officer Be Inc. announced the appointment of P.C. Berndt as chief financial officer. Read the press release for more details. Be, Metricom Arm IAs with Wireless Be Incorporated and Metricom, Inc. today announced a strategic alliance to provide a wireless-enabled solution for the Internet appliance market by integrating the BeIA(TM) software platform with the Ricochet wireless modem and high-speed mobile access. Read the press release for more details. GemCard Smart Card Reader for BeIA Gemplus, the world's leading provider of smart card solutions, and Be Incorporated, the platform innovator that enables rich media and Web experiences on Internet appliances and personal computers, today announced support for Gemplus' GemCoreTM smart card reader technology for BeIA, Be's software platform for Internet appliances. Read the press release for more details. Be Offers mp3 Encoding and Decoding BeIA Be Incorporated and THOMSON multimedia, a worldwide leader in digital consumer electronics products through its popular RCA and THOMSON brands, today jointly announced a licensing agreement whereby Be will deliver the first fully featured platform for Internet appliances to include both mp3 encoding and decoding capabilities. Read the press release for more details. Solopoint and Be Join Forces Solopoint.com, inc., a provider of next-generation, broadband Internet access and personal communications solutions for the home, and Be Incorporated today announced joint efforts to develop a reference platform of solopoint.com's Lifestyle appliance for consumers. Read the press release for more details. Be Goes Platinum with BeOS 5 Be Incorporated announced that one million copies of BeOS 5 Personal Edition have been downloaded worldwide since its release on March 28th. Read the press release for more details. Be Delivers New Personal and Pro Editions of BeOS 5 BeOS 5 is here! Download BeOS 5 Personal edition, for free, at http://free.be.com/ or check our distributors page for information on ordering BeOS Professional Edition. Read the press release for more details. Be Opens Source Code to Desktop Interface of BeOS 5 Be is releasing source code for Tracker and Deskbar for programmers who want to increase the integration between their applications and the award-winning architecture of the multimedia-rich Be system. Read the press release for more details. Be Unveils BeIA Be Incorporated (Nasdaq: BEOS) today formally announced BeIA™, previously known by the code name Stinger, its software platform for appliances that deliver information and entertainment over the Internet. Read the press release for more details. Be Announces Next Generation Internet-Enabled Audio-in-the-Home on Intel Platforms Be Incorporated today announced the availability of products for next generation Internet-enabled consumer audio appliances based on Intel Architecture. Be worked with Intel to optimize BeIA, Be's software platform for Internet appliances, on Intel's Celeron processor.. Read the press release for more details. FIC Selects BeIA Be today announced the selection of its just-announced BeIA software platform for Internet appliances by First International Computer (FIC). Read the press release for more details. Proxim and Be to Deliver Broadband Wireless Internet Proxim and Be today announced a cooperative technology and marketing effort to jointly integrate Proxim's HomeRF wireless networking technology into Be's platform for Internet appliances. Read the press release for more details. Be Incorporated Reports Fourth Quarter Results Be Incorporated today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2000. Read the press release for more details. Be Shifts Resources to Focus on Internet Appliance Market Be today announced that it is shifting its resources to focus primarily on the growing Internet appliance market. In order to maximize the visibility and acceptance of Be technology, the upcoming version 5 of the BeOS desktop operating system will be available for personal use at no charge. Read the press release for more details. Be Appoints Industry Veteran Steve Sakoman as Chief Operating Officer Be today announced the appointment of Steve Sakoman as chief operating officer. The company also announced the appointment of Lamar Potts as vice president of marketing. Read the press release for more details. Be Selected by Qubit as Standard Platform for New Wireless Internet Appliance Qubit Technology has selected Be's software platform for Internet Appliances, code-named Stinger, for its forthcoming wireless Web Tablet Read the press release for more details. Peruse our Internet Appliance presentation for more information. Be Announces Software Licensing Agreement with Compaq for Internet Appliances Be has entered into a licensing agreement with Compaq Computer Corporation that allows Compaq to pre-install and distribute Stinger, Be's software platform for Internet appliances, on Compaq's Internet appliance computing devices. Read the press release for more details. Peruse our Internet Appliance presentation for more information. Be and Opera Software Join Forces Be and Opera Software are cooperating to deliver a version of Opera Software's web browser, which Be will offer as part of both its Internet appliance software platform, code-named Stinger, and its desktop operating system, BeOS. Read the press release for more details. Be Licenses Bitstream's Font Fusion Be is the first software developer to license Font Fusion, Bitstream's next generation font rasterizing engine. Read the press release for more details. Be Envisions Internet Appliance Future What can a BeOS Internet appliance add to your life? More than you might think. Check out our new Internet Appliance presentation for a glimpse of the future. (uses Flash if you have it) National Semiconductor and Be Team to Grow Internet Appliance Market National Semiconductor Corporation and Be Incorporated announced joint efforts to co-develop a series of production-ready reference platforms for the Internet appliance market based on Be's Stinger technology and the National Geode(TM) WebPAD(TM) manufacturing kit. Read the press release for more details. CNN Interviews Be, Inc. CEO Jean-Louis Gassée CNN recently aired a six minute segment entitled "Tiny Be carves niche out of vast Microsoft-owned pie". You may now read a partial transcript and view the video segment in its entirety on the CNN.com website. Sun and Be Bringing Java to BeOS Sun Microsystems will work with Be, Inc. to bring Java to BeOS, allowing BeOS users to run a wide variety of Java applications. Read the press release for more information. BeOS Featured Product at Gigabuys.com BeOS is a Featured Product of the Week on the front page of Gigabuys.com, Dell Computer Corporation's online superstore. Be CEO on ZDTV's Big Thinkers Be, Inc. CEO Jean-Louis Gassée is the feature guest on this week's "Big Thinkers" program on ZDTV. Tune in here. Be Incorporated Reports Revenue Growth of 82% Be ® Incorporated (Nasdaq: BEOS) today reported financial results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 1999. Read the press release for more information. Archive of older Be Headline News items

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