Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
The chip maker offers up fighting words, praises its own Ion platform
Energy Star scheme sets new tougher specs for energy consumption
Being dependent on the Net means having to live with it
HP introduces IT financial management software and updates across its management software portfolio
Pass ID drops controversial proposals, but not all think law's revision went far enough
Activists have knocked key Iranian Web sites offline.
LifeSize introduced client software for meetings, while Radvision and Samsung built a monitor with built-in videconferencing
The case represents Microsoft's first against click fraid
The bullx uses graphics processors for faster number crunching
The budding Web spec just might remove the need for proprietary rich Internet app add-ins
Chipmaker AMD says it will notify U.S. government of Iran's claims of Opteron use
The company targets shipping 20 million smartphones in 2012
IT has to ask a lot of questions to figure out the best way to migrate to Windows 7 -- and deal with the IE6 apps they may have forgotten about
The WAPI protocol's previous rejection by an international body infuriated Chinese backers
Adds alpha to Opera 10, includes services for sharing files, music and photos, hosting sites
Compuware, Rally Software, and Daptiv are among the companies launching tools to assist with agile software development processes
It’s unclear how Palm and Sprint will respond
French customers can get their phones early at Orange's flagship Champs-Elysées store
ISP-deployed system to protect Web sites until DNS security is widely deployed
Offers alternative to IP video as analog replacement
Clearwire plans to be in 80 cities by end of 2010
Moblin tries to revolutionize Linux for mobile devices, including netbooks
'Single point of failure' in Cligs short URL service shunts 2.2 million addresses to blogger
Focus is on physical keyboard, multimedia and world phone features
In-Q-Tel has invested in Lucid Imaginations, which provides technology built on the Apache Lucene and Solr projects
Sprint and Verizon will offer RIM device later this year
The social-networking site is undergoing restructuring after losing its leadership position to Facebook
Group of experts says the current off-by-default encryption setting leaves applications susceptible to hacking
Increasing use of social networks are making users less social with their families
Nationwide operators disagree with rural providers that such deals hurt consumers and competition
Even as the IT services industry grows, Gartner says outsourcers need to guard against bankruptcy
The move follows financial concessions from rival vendors to their users
Gartner expert blasts Microsoft over OEM's six-month downgrade window
CEO Jen-Hsun Huang says image-related applications will be enabled
Many U.S. residents think that the country's innovation leadership is slipping
Privacy advocates have called for a more secure version of the webmail service
Data from Dice and Challenger, Gray & Christmas shows economic climate and cost-cutting measures continue to impact IT pros
The company is relaunching its cloud-based application set as WorkingPoint
The agency will focus on bringing broadband to unserved areas, Genachowski says
The law, which has been largely ignored, requires employees to pay tax on personal use of business cell phones
Facebook has long overshadowed Myspace internationally, now it passed rival in U.S.
EqualLogic PS4000 SAN arrays said to bring enterprise-class features to SMBs
Officials at the Semantic Technology Conference talked up the commercialization of semantic concepts, saying they will help usher in Web 3.0
Iranians Twitter to the world, bypassing government blocked communication avenues
Following successful trial in India, Nokia plans to roll the services out more widely
