Industry

Internet to hit 2B users by end of 2010

90% of world's population has access to mobile networks, says U.N. report

Sprint admits losing WiMax users early on

Officials say problems with spotty WiMax coverage have now been largely addressed by Sprint and Clearwire

Sprint launches Dell-made 3G/4G netbook, notebook

Carrier now offers 15 products that support WiMax network technology

SuccessFactors adds ‘cloud calculator’ analytics

The HR vendor has added the capabilities by purchasing BI vendor YouCalc

VMware rides virtualization wave to strong quarter

VMware enjoys a strong quarter thanks to virtualization, though 2011 threatens slower growth

Ray Ozzie to leave Microsoft

The chief software architect plans to step down, CEO Steve Ballmer wrote in a memo to employees

How to tame the social network at work

Atheros merges home Wi-Fi, powerline networks

The chipmaker's reference designs are aimed at fast networks for multimedia

YouTube, e-discovery software among tech tools for war crime investigators

How the U.N. collected terabytes of war crimes evidence from around the globe

Xerox tracks traffic violators with cameras on buses

Video cameras mounted on school buses can help find drivers who violate traffic laws