http://www.networkworld.com/topics/servers-desktops.html The latest server news, analysis, reviews and feature articles from NetworkWorld.com Network World, Inc. Copyright(C) 1994 - 2012 Network World, Inc. http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/021012-microsoft-details-windows-8-for-255951.html?source=nww_rss Microsoft has released technical design details about the new version of Windows for devices that use ARM chips, outlining in a lengthy blog post different ways in which this OS, called WOA and still in the works, will be alike and different from existing versions of Windows. Juan Carlos Perez 2012-02-09T08:42:15-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/021012-activists-target-apple-deliver-petitions-255968.html?source=nww_rss Outraged by reports of harsh working conditions in overseas factories that produce iPhones, iPads and other popular Apple products, supporters of labor protections for supply chain partners deliver petitions to Apple stores around the world. Kenneth Corbin 2012-02-09T07:45:40-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/021012-cray-courts-the-big-data-255965.html?source=nww_rss Supercomputer company Cray has created a new division that will sell big-data systems, the company has announced. The division will market its offerings to large enterprises, which will be a new kind of client for the company. Joab Jackson 2012-02-09T07:16:54-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/020912-march-debut-of-ipad-3-255950.html?source=nww_rss Apple will introduce a new iPad the first full week of March, and will start selling it the following week, according to reports and industry analyst expectations. Gregg Keizer 2012-02-09T04:13:34-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/020912-apple-and-google-disagree-over-255937.html?source=nww_rss Google is at odds with Apple, Microsoft and Cisco over the licensing and litigation of patents. While Google wants to make the most of patents it will receive if its acquisition of Motorola is approved, the others want to change the way so-called essential patents are licensed. Mikael Rickna$?s 2012-02-09T12:45:57-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/020912-hitachi-releases-first-25nm-slc-255935.html?source=nww_rss Hitachi GST announced the Ultrastar SSD400S.B, which uses high-endurance SLC NAND flash memory to create an enterprise-class drive that also comes with native encryption. Lucas Mearian 2012-02-09T11:56:24-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/020912-buyers-lining-up-for-raspberry-255929.html?source=nww_rss Raspberry Pi Foundation's US$25 PC will become available by the end of this month, and buyers hope it could fill in as a low-power desktop, while being an alternative to the more expensive open-source hardware. Agam Shah 2012-02-09T10:54:38-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/020912-cisco-boosted-profit-sales-in-255904.html?source=nww_rss Cisco Systems posted year-over-year gains in revenue and profit for its fiscal second quarter on Wednesday, reporting net sales up 10.8 percent to US$11.5 billion, and said it met a key cost-cutting goal one quarter early. Stephen Lawson 2012-02-08T07:36:07-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/020812-phoenix-suns-deploy-galaxy-tab-255909.html?source=nww_rss The Phoenix Suns have deployed more than 100 Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablets over Verizon Wireless' 4G LTE network for use by the team's business personnel, players and managers in the current basketball season. Matt Hamblen 2012-02-08T05:06:24-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/020812-microsoft-fixes-windows-8-consumer-255892.html?source=nww_rss Microsoft Wednesday said it will host a launch event for the Windows 8 beta on Feb. 29 in Barcelona, the site of the Mobile World Congress. Gregg Keizer 2012-02-08T02:45:23-04:00