Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Broad rules would tie up courts for years, the commission predicts
Offers $500 for most vulnerabilities, $1,337 for 'particularly clever' flaws
Defendant Thomas-Rasset ready to fight to the 'bitter end,' says defense lawyer
Documents reveal new internal IT team includes H-1b workers hired from outsourcer
Budget plan calls for boosting NASA budget, creating private space shuttle service
Profits jump to $446 on top-end $829 model, analyst estimates
Samsung reported record high 2009 revenue on strong TV and chip sales
A U.S. commerce official urged China to become more transparent and predictable
Indian publishers and authors have jointly submitted an objection to Google's revised deal
Instruction videos posted on YouTube probably won't help Matthew Delorey's case
Increased interest in smartphones helped both Apple and Nokia
A new online tool analyzes a browser's 'fingerprint,' which potentially could be used to identify a user
Microsoft says adoption should come later this year, last 24 to 36 months
Oil and gas industry faces the highest rates of victimization, according to Center for Strategic and International Studies
IPad lacks manageability and security features that could make it a hazard for enterprises
One analyst said the iPad is no sure thing
CEO Larry Ellison said Sun will start contributing profits to Oracle's business next month
$130 surcharge for 3G capability may be subsidy for lowest-priced $499 models
Demand for hit titles wasn't enough to wipe out the effects of a poor start to its financial year
One technologist calls out the iPad's shortcomings. Top of the list: a hard-on-the-eyes, power-draining LCD screen
TSMC surprised analysts with a plan to spend US$4.8 billion on new chip plants and equipment
Analysts are split on whether the new device will fit in at work
Oracle will invest in UltraSparc, Solaris and revamp sales
The device supports local languages and is targeted at the Indian market
Ellison targets IBM's DB2 database while outlining plans for Sun Microsystems
However, the company has to continue to improve its portfolio, analyst said
Fourth-quarter sales fell 20%, and mobile phone shipments fell by 38%compared to a year earlier
A large growth in mobile subscribers fuels 26% increase in net income
With US budgetary axe as backdrop, NASA space shuttle Endeavour set to blast off Feb. 7
A Dutch private investigation company calls the Nigerian 419 scam the most successful one in the world
Black Hat Conference in Washington, D.C. to feature live attacks exploiting alleged Adobe Flash design flaws
