Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Researchers uncovered latest bug in 2007; Microsoft mum on timing
Altor rewrites firewall to take advantage of VMware virtualization
But any kind of reversal of the practice would have wide implications
Hurricane Electric hails recent activity by Comcast, Verizon Wireless on next-generation Internet protocol
Vendor plans several de-dupe product releases over next year
New three-tiered architecture features server-based 'agent handler'
New SSDs to offer lower-priced SSD storage for data center applications
A Virginia man faces up to six years in prison for selling spamming software
The cases alleging dropped calls, sluggish speeds, moved to Calif.
Vista fading to black by 2012
Asia will have nearly half of the world's broadband households by 2013, Parks Associates says
Quick-boot laptops may soon get video editing and voice-based applications
No crashes detected so far though Twitter was slowed some under user pressure
The launch brings mobile WiMax to a fourth major U.S. market
Verdict 'excessive, shocking and monstrous,' says the accused, Jammie Thomas-Rasset
The company expects satellite-based routers to change global communication
The investigation is related to Acer's purchase of E-Ten Information Systems
DDR3 uses 60 percent less power than its predecessor and offers twice the bandwidth
Dubbed 'iDrain,' problem likely a software glitch, says expert
It's been a year since an engineering body said it was safe to raise the operating temperatures of servers and storage systems.
In our last comparison, the iPhone buried the BlackBerry. Can the new Palm Pre unseat the mobile champ?
BT says it wants to invest in broadband technology instead but is still interested in Phorm's Webwise
The moves added to China's long-standing efforts to control online speech
A new online pricing error offered Taiwanese consumers US$2,000 laptops for around $560
New standards needed to let clouds play nice with each other
Data Domain stockholder vote scheduled for Aug.14
It is more difficult to hack into Web servers on 'millions of computers' than into a centralized server, he says
A disruptive solution for prosumers confused by public relations paradigm shifts
A recent hearing indicates some senators are concerned about AT&T's long-term deal for the iPhone
A new unpatched Windows bug surfaces; Microsoft hasn't patched the old one from May
New EC rules would recognize more standards bodies by the public sector
Norton Internet Security and AntiVirus 2010 editions on the way
The Madoff and Stanford cases may grab the headlines, but the temptation of fraud appears at every corporate level
Power failures in Dallas facility took customer servers offline last week
Rates iPhone 3G S on top, but not by much, in latest evaluation
Reuters, LinkedIn connect Sergey Aleynikov to Goldman Sachs
Deferred upgrades, network capacity demands will drive higher spending, study says
HP's services company EDS wins five-year technology contract to manage desktops, voice and data networks
Complaints abound about slow performance and usability
ISP exec Curran takes the helm of the North American registry as IPv4 addresses are poised to run out
Twitter is increasingly the medium of choice for PR pros and pranksters alike. Can it survive the onslaught of attacks?
EMC exec touts all-cash bid as superior deal
Culled from Verizon Business analysis of 90 major security breaches
