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Net appliances: Oracle's in, Dell's out
ZDNet, 11 July 2000 (good coverage, new information)
Pick your ISP with NIC Web Appliance
PC World News, 10 July 2000
Ellison's not-quite-a-PC fetches top dollar on Amazon
News.com, 10 July 2000
(good backgrounder)
Oracle's New Internet Computer
justreviewed.com, 7 July 2000
(short, not too informative)
Ellison signs off on latest version of network appliance
News.com, 6 July 2000
Network Computer: The Next Generation
TechWeb News, 19 June 2000
Oracle takes another stab at cheap desktop machine
News.com, 8 May 2000
Ellison to unveil $199 Web appliance
ZDNet, 8 May 2000
Back to school with Larry Ellison
ZDNet, 13 March 2000 ("aiming to ship 10 million units in its first year")
Network Computers, Take Two
ZDNet, 8 March 2000
Hardware Vendors Have Designs On The Wild, Wild Web
Electronic Buyers' News, 21 February 2000
Ellison taps tech journalist to run new Oracle company
ZDNet eWeek, 4 February 2000
CNET's Smith named as Oracle spin-off chief
News.com, 3 February 2000
Oracle chief has Microsoft solution
CNews, 1 December 1999
Oracle's Internet pipe dream gets clogged but gets closer
Phillipine Daily Inquirer, 22 November 1999
Oracle Launches NC2 With Linux And StarOffice
InternetWeek, 17 November 1999 (Interesting specs: 400MHz CPU, optional $99 monitor, with StarOffice built in, shipping 1Q2000)
Oracle Outlines Plans For NC2
InformationWeek, 17 November 1999 (Ellison: here's the NC2. Oh, and break up Microsoft. ;)
Ellison resurrects network computer
News.com, 16 November 1999 (first details of NIC, referenced as "NC2")
Oracle To Debut Pentium-Based NCs
InternetWeek, 19 March 1997 (Ellison's first reference to an x86-based network computer)