Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
iPhone gets NASA has chemical app
Mixed response from analysts to initial sales results of Motorola's iPhone rival
Growth in security vulnerabilities points to buggy software
Open source companies to watch focused on cloud computing, collaboration, security
CompTIA survey shows majority of IT pros in the next five years will look to increase security, hacking and forensics skills
The company hopes to sign a deal that includes a chip supply agreement
Among new products are enterprise e-mail and social networking software
A government watchdog slammed Yahoo China for porn on a user-generated part of its site
HTC saw revenue drop in the third quarter as competition from rivals such as the iPhone 3GS hurt
The e-mail application can be used with cheaper storage and take voice mail messages
View desktop virtualization offering boasts new remote desktop protocol
Force10 chosen by NSEY Euronext for 10G Ethernet-based management network
New iPhone would have smaller screen; Use of hybrid chip would resolve network compatibility issues
What do you get for providing that canned quote in the press release?
IDC reports Q3 shipments up surprising 23%; researcher still wary about 2010
An employee of SnapNames.com auction site was bidding against customers, the lawsuit says
ISPs would be required to retains data for online services they don't directly provide
Laptops, batteries most commonly recalled technology products in recent years
Modified iPhones lack security defenses, says 'Pwn2own' winner Charlie Miller
Agent or agent-less? Point solution or suite component? CISOs and analysts offer tips for finding patch management software
They're asking the judge to give them until Friday of this week
A Washington, D.C., woman accessed confidential files of 70 people, the DOJ said
Google's planned $750 million buyout of mobile advertising provider is Google's third publicly announced acquisition this year
Rupert Murdoch says he may make his sites invisible to Google and other news aggregators. Good luck with that, Sir Rupe
Déjà vu all over again as users rant about free upgrades to Microsoft's new OS
Study warns that companies should watch out for related security and productivity issues
Under the 'Shared Benefits' approach, implementation savings and overruns will be split 50-50
Cisco says its mostly supporting only Windows 7 32-bit; won’t certify many UC wares until mid 2010
NATO uses Internet battlefield simulation program to plan future moves
Apple's Safari takes second, with 35%, IE in third with 15%, says vulnerability tally
The jabs continue as court sets hearing date on AT&T's lawsuit to pull ads
Cisco’s Media Experience Engine will promote interoperability among top-selling HD video gear
AT&T has promised tethering for the iPhone for a year
VA instead enlists Vion/Hitachi for 2 petabytes of tiered storage
Microsoft Exchange signals first 2010 update in unified communications trio
Officials figuring out what really matters in IT, and has a good story behind it
Victims must have jailbroken phone, default password
Oniva estimates stimulus spending has created about 8,000 such jobs
