Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Mobile search deals continue to change hands as search providers compete for mobile market share
The move will bring a new name, chassis-based switches and Metro Ethernet gear to North America
PCs running bogus Windows more likely to be infected because pirates won't use Windows Update
A Michigan listing service can't shut out brokers offering discounted service, the agency says
Microsoft Exchange price drop comes within $10 of what Google Apps costs
Mac clone maker wants Apple to stop saying it's breaking the law
Deceptive advertising is stealing money from unsuspecting folks on social networks while the networks reap the rewards
The charges against Ryan Harris, 26, include conspiracy, computer intrusion and wire fraud
Acer is planning new laptops with faster CULV chips in Q1
DOE sponsors X Prize which is offering $10M for 100MPG green car award
NASA completes Ares launch, moon crashes and faces future review and a internal security exam
Nokia kills off N-Gage Gaming platform; Palm Pixi preview
Most add-ons don't yet work with preview, Mozilla warns
Delayed for 4th time Red Flags identity protection will have to wait
Google is dealing with internal development delays and the indifference of some consumers
Announcements answer some questions, though others remain regarding FCoE, Stratus products for the data center
Vendors are developing software to place high-demand data in fast flash storage
Intel is working with several vendors to build more energy-efficient systems for cloud computing
The company saw sales and profits increase in all its business units
Web-based system sets up safety zone for Alzheimer's sufferers
China said it finished its first petaflop machine
The company’s revenue per subscriber dropped because of price wars and rural subscribers
The Acer Aspire 1820PT will sell for US$600 to $700
'Last mile' would be the bottleneck, as students vie with workers at home
Shortages of some key components held back Acer's record third quarter
Signs of hope after nearly 12 months of steady job losses, but pay may be declining
Now users of non-Latin scripts will be able to write domain names entirely in their own language
But the Facebook social networking site doubts it will get much of the money from convicted spammer
China Unicom and Apple host a launch event in Beijing, but bad weather and higher prices keep crowds away
New processes have made products more secure, security chief says
Four counts of mail fraud come down on former YouSendIt CEO
Users report significant ROI
Wait for Service Pack 1 to show up, or back up data and buy a new PC
Document lists dozens of lawmakers under scrutiny for conduct violations
IT decision makers plan to invest budget dollars in equipment but continue to hold off on new hires.
Some blame hardware, others tag OS; all pin hopes on next Snow Leopard update
The Red Flags program aims to fight the growing identity theft blight.
Some say federal court order could lead to more sophisticated ways to avoid detection
Aerohive, AirWave join Meraki in hosted Wi-Fi services market
The worm has proved to be resilient and also is adept at infecting machines multiple times
LibreDigital previews AllAccess platform for reading e-books on any device