Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Here are five surefire ways to become a target during job cuts
Google's row over pornographic search results with the Chinese government ended in July
The move follows an earlier investment in GlobalFoundries, a joint venture with AMD
The Chinese and Spanish companies will buy stakes in one another worth US$1 billion each
A Verizon Wireless tester scours the region for bad reception, interference to improve service
The fund has backing from major IT players including Lenovo's parent company and Foxconn
Over 24 percent of online transactions made there could be fraudulent, a security analyst said
A de facto standard for gestures on mobile phones will emerge, expert says
The European Commission says private sector help is needed to digitize European books, but copyright issues persist
Unless there's better security in cash-machine infrastructure, banks and consumers will be dogged by e-criminals
Mozilla kicks off scheme Tuesday; Firefox 3.6 will check for old Apple, Microsoft plug-ins, too
The company had to handle two major security problems in July instead of readying its second-ever quarterly patch release
Stays injunction that was to take effect Oct. 10 while appeal moves forward
All three major U.S. stock indices are down so far this week
One year after its debut, Chrome pre-install deal with Sony is a milestone, say analysts
Sony-developed technology offers high-speed data transfer between gadgets
Applications built on the App Engine platform will now be able to communicate with IM networks based on XMPP
Boston-Power says technology not yet cost-effective for low-end netbook systems
The potential new feature would allow people to post search results from Bing directly on Facebook and Twitter
The changes address some, but not all, developer complaints
The former head of Verizon Wireless will leave the parent company by the end of this year
Jim Zemlin touts desktop, mobile, cloud potential at conference, while others preview Moblin 2, next-gen kernel plans
Company officials stress ROI, TCO at conference; projects for Ruby app server, ease of use also highlighted
Red hat directs attention to hypervisor, virtualization management tools
The new factory should help Sharp cut the price of LCD TVs
ITRI tweaked Android to work in PIDs using WiMax high speed wireless
Snow Leopard leaps out of the box but forgets to bring an update to Adobe's multimedia program
Regulator has "serious concerns" about the deal's impact on competition in the database market.
The new Touch version comes with a 4.3-inch color screen
Google and Baidu look set to dominate China's growing mobile search market
“We intend to invest heavily in this area,” says CEP
15 things seen and heard at VMware's VMworld in San Francisco
Red Hat JBoss strategy is to offer both internal and hosted options
HTC Hero based on Google Android software to hit stores in October
Leonard Kleinrock remembers the day it began and knows what he'd do differently now
Calling India for help desk support is one thing, but accessing SaaS applications offshore may be another
The massive undertaking has an equally staggering price tag
Apple ships outdated Flash with OS upgrade; users must manually update to stay safe
The struggling operator will be the first in the U.S. to sell the HTC Hero
Flash memory cache is a quarter ogf the cost of traditional DRAM
New conference restrictions response to poker chip incident
