Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Will deny beta of Microsoft Security Essentials, formerly 'Morro,' to users running counterfeit Windows
Users have been waiting months for service to go live
Access to app dev kit for Palm's iPhone rival still is limited, leaving apps developers out in the cold
Social networking tools make it easier to mobilize cyber-attacks
Time Warner Cable finishes second in annual J.D. Power survey
There is also malicious spam circulating as an e-mail invite to join Twitter
Satellites mapping landing sites for future spacecraft, and seeking evidence of water
A defendant's lawyer has until June 23 to file his views in the matter and then the ruling should come quickly
Palm says move would be 'direct blow' to iTunes customers
The Google plug-in breaks Windows Desktop Search, among other things
Countries are grappling to define cyberwarfare and how they can respond under international law
Virtualization, disaster recovery key to getting Fielding Graduate University back online fast
Targeting ever-smaller businesses, SAP is working with French nonprofit PlaNet Finance to help microfinance institutions
The organization, based in Estonia, is aiming to create clear guidelines on cyberattacks for policy makers
Home use increases by 8 percentage points from a year ago
The shy search genius calls off the cameras and eats a pizza lunch at the desk with colleagues
Hydrogen leak forces NASA to scrub Endeavour launch for second time
Updated software for its storage arrays can find unused blocks and make them available again
Citing a Microsoft document, he said the company won't fix UAC, which has a flaw that allows a remote user to take over a PC
It's still early in battle with Google, but new Bing search site has its second good week
Few, if any, issues reported out of the gate, but downloads are sloooooow for some
U.S. government roadmap urges deployment of next-gen Internet technology
Cisco project to provide 3,000 HD-TV displays featuring customized game footage
Groups push for broadband deployment nationwide
Deal will help bring WiMAX access to 6 million people
Broadband providers would have to show volume-based fees to the FTC
While some Pre owners see Apple's point, others will find ways to sync up their phones to iTunes
Dozens tweet angrily about delays in getting the 3.0 OS download
The Non-Assertion Covenant for technical committees will hold that participants writing a standard cannot demand royalties or exercise license rights against users or implementers of that standard
Analysts say the company's response could make it model for others, however
Secretary of State acknowledges concerns about lost jobs, falling wages in the U.S., but doesn't explore the merits
Sales of most wireless LAN gear fell in the first quarter, research company Dell'Oro said
Mature CE trumps Google's upstart OS, says chip maker
Oracle not responsible for Rock's reported death, analysts say
Would-be buyers were angry about prices of the new iPhone
Fee of up to $6,000 allows one-to-many videocasts, for such uses as earnings reports, meetings
The company has until Friday to gain agreement on a new deal with holders of US$158 million in convertible bonds
Dell's fixed system configurations for enterprises will include servers, storage and software
China's government has promised massive healthcare reform spending
