Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Vendor sets out to rally developers, ISPs to make Web faster
The companies will launch a trial next month of free Time Warner shows online for Comcast subscribers
Collaborative campaign might include new protocols or enhancements to improve outdated technology and enable activities like instantaneous watching of HD movies
Apple caps manufacturing costs while doubling RAM, adding more hardware
Retailer also agrees to ramp up security measures to better protect cardholders
Technology is important, but so is planning and execution, say users Lockheed Martin and design firm IDEO
Data included contracts with TSA, NASA and Defense Intelligence Agency
Minimizing latency cited as key differentiator in buying decision by stock exchange
Sprint wants the Pre to be part of corporate world.
Pre's 'coolness' will lead to customers' seeing more value from Sprint, executive says
The DOJ's filing supporting an ISP's gag order is made in secret
The notorious spam kingpin could face more than seven years in prison and a $1 million fine
Samsung's new SSDs are up to 80 percent smaller than its larger cousins, but offer lower storage capacity
Company pushes standard for smaller SSDs, which could usher new era for netbooks
Bond holders accepted new terms for repayment, but another debt repayment looms in July
New business laptop is 25% thinner than T400, weighs under four pounds (image below)
Taiwan's MEC will hire more engineers and work with college students to develop more Moblin applications
The U.S. government and Chinese Internet users have protested the mandated distribution of the filter
Apple's iPhone 3.0 OS and iPhone Configuration Utility 2.0 extend the iPhone's enterprise-class management and security features. The InfoWorld Test Center sees how far they really go.
The company tells an Indian court it is not possible to monitor blogs all the time
Will limit Windows Essential Security to 75,000 copies when it offers free beta at noon ET
PC and server shipments hit lows, but IT operational spending isn't as bad as 2001
Translator no-show delays case that pits internet freedom against online privacy
However, computers in the U.S. continue to dominate the list
The SecureTwitter component of Finjan's free SecureBrowsing product scans shortened URLs
McAfee hopes 3G will boost the security market in China
New appointment reflects change of ownership at the company
IBM and Cray still have top two systems
TSA, security issues made it rough for the company
Former Fidelity exec looks forward to network research instead of redundancy
The software can be used to block spam via SMS and MMS and filter out malicious content
The News Corp. social-networking unit will reduce its headcount abroad from 450 to about 150 employees
Users may be responsible for data protection if they share people's information
If Avaya pulls out, Siemens Enterprise Communications could emerge as a buyer.
Samsung and Numonyx will jointly develop hardware and power management features for phase-change memory
Online service backs up data and applications
More than 40 percent of Booz Allen Hamilton's 20,000 employees are adding content to Hello, its homegrown social portal
Texas man recovers phone in Chicago using Apple's new MobileMe location feature
Two satellites beginning mission to gather detailed information about the moon
Don't trash your tired old desktop PC -- pump it up with a few inexpensive upgrades
EU customers must do 'clean install' from Vista, OEMs must include browser
Bank of America's head of mobile development sees growth in banking through your cell phone
Governments looking to save money should consider total cost of ownership, report says
Under the agreement, Jive will embed SAP's BusinessObjects software into its social networking platform