Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Cloud computing, SaaS, virtualization, open source software are among focus areas for IT management newcomers
But former XP users less thrilled than those who upgraded from Vista
Accuses Mac clone maker of court shopping, stalling
The addition of 3D hardware to TVs won't add a lot to the manufacturng cost
Amazon, Walmart, Apple, Target and Best Buy were most visited retail properties on Black Friday
The education ministry distributed e-chalkboards to schools throughout the island this year
A treaty requiring that filesharers be disconnected from the Internet is heavy handed, according to the ISP trade group
Hospital computer systems are often built for administrators, not doctors
The changes to some registry keys can render a PC useless, according to a UK security vendor that has a software fix
These phones are said to be a security threat as they do not have proper identification
The technology could be used on a larger scale if proven to be successful, according to energy company
Ottawa Regional Hospital goes VoIP and much more
But the extension is only for nine months and Europe could decide to change it next year
Only eight bugs block beta, but several features will be AWOL
Configure your Wi-Fi router for optimal data-transfer and media-streaming performance
Part 1: The Fruit of the Poisoned Tree
Google is broken -- and the residents of Cringeville have a few ideas about how to fix it. Microsoft Bing? Not so much
Analyst: Deal could spur roll up in the database activity monitoring space
Large Hadron Collider up and running after repairs completed, safety increased
Online holiday shopping season off to a healthy start for many e-commerce sites
The court found the online auction site has failed to comply with an earlier injunction
Looking into reports that recent security updates trigger blank screens
Even then there won't be many available; Online orders also delayed to Jan. 11
PinchMedia usage log picks up iPhone 3,1 device ID
The international operation sent billions of spam e-mail messages, the FTC says
Study: Cisco communications revenues top Avaya's and Nortel's together in Q3 2009
If approved, the deal will add to Broadcom's lineup of chips for cloud-computing equipment
The top executive for Yahoo's Mobile business will now also run content services like Yahoo News and Sports
The Panda Burning Incense worm had infected millions of Chinese PCs in early 2007
India's second largest operator, Reliance, has announced deep cuts in SMS charges
Panel of Microsoft distinguished engineers offers views on the state of programming
Her new role at the European Commission could also offer her law-making opportunities in the online advertising field
Two German SAP user group members have quit as leaders of a project to benchmark the value of SAP's Enterprise Support
A mobile phone be the first self-branded offline product from Taobao.com
ITRI showed off a 4.1-inch flexible color OLED screen for smartphones and small devices
An earlier center in Shanghai was focused only on the local market
Prices kept artificially high despite collapse in demand after switch to flat screens, says European Commission
Facebook worm nabs Firefox browser users, but not IE users
An interview with Stephen Northcutt on information security and business strategy
