Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
True Religion uses business intelligence software to boost sales
12 low points hit by the technology industry in the past year
Blaster and Sasser were bad but other outbreaks can be just as challenging for IT security
New manufacturing technique could replace copper wires, transistors with nanotubes
IBM and a Chinese city will develop green city planning tools they could sell elsewhere in China
Disagreement with the Senate over details of the bill means further votes are required before it becomes law
SWIFT's decision to relocate its databases to Europe raises legal questions for lawmakers
It will retire Windows 2000 Server, end service packs for Server 2003, next July
They're using social media to engage constituents in new ways
One company in Florida also asks for $1.3 billion, according to federal records
It blames the solid-state drive for operations time-outs
Top Cyber Security Risks report says patching apps is falling behind
Data traveling between countries has increased by 79 percent in the past year
OpenDNS plans to offer a new service for the enterprise by year's end
Rising PC demand is boosting DRAM prices
The new company, NEC Casio Mobile Communications, will open next April
Lenovo's ThinkPad T400s will allow for touch input via four fingers.
Fake Vonage ad was placed to the newspaper's Digital Advertising group
Broadcom sued Emulex for alleged infringement of 10 patents
The newest Zune comes out on Tuesday, sporting some unique features but lacking others
The download store for low-cost phones with MediaTek chips may launch outside China later
New EX490 and EX495 work with remote desktop for Mac, Apple's Time Machine
Bank rolling out Lotus Quickr, Connections
Piryx CEO says attack was politically motivated
HP Compaq's 6005 Pro will sport a 64GB SSD
Rebuts claims that it met with i4i only to steal XML technology, wants new trial at minimum
The new product, FraudView, looks for patterns in transactions that might indicate fraud
Avaya-Nortel combined company will issue a road map soon for merging its product lines
Successor to the MC9000 has power management, ability to switch between wireless networks
Supporters of the torrent site continue the pirate tradition by making its database of torrents available
Software maker is 'expanding its base' and won't be backing off Windows Mobile
IDC sees five-year growth for Big Iron hardware and software
The EU regulator erred in its $1.45 billion antitrust ruling, the chip maker argues
Company says upgrades boost performance by 67% while improving security
Client-side app vulnerabilities and insecure web apps deserve more attention than OS bugs, says SANS Institute
Avaya buyout of Nortel enterprise business raises overlap, consolidation and support issues, analysts say
New MC9500s will be rolled out to 100,000 drivers in three years