Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Macs 'far less taxing' to use day in, day out, argues analyst who covers Apple
It could send billions of messages daily, says Russian security researcher
3.0 release will exploit Wi-Fi for big data transfers.
MIT researchers say denser features can be etched on chips by combining longer wavelengths of light
Apparent vandalism cut off wired and wireless service to thousands and shut two IBM facilities.
Hiring of former Sun exec Marc Tremblay may signal a shift in Xbox and OS development.
A government spokeswoman denies reported attacks from China and Russia ever occurred.
The site features oversized buttons and links to content popular with the age group
International investors in Internet search and social networking sites threaten national security, says Medvedev
Each new HotPort 7000 can support up to 1,000 VoIP calls, according to Firetide
Mobile operators are pondering VoIP's dangers and opportunities as they move toward all-IP networks
Michael Manos, a respected data center engineer, is leaving to work at Digital Realty Trust
It will release the handset as China launches next-generation mobile networks
The U.S. chip maker will form its own DRAM alliance with its Taiwanese partners
Wily worm uses P-to-P for new instructions; Other clues link it to Waledec and the Storm worm
Those deprived of Internet access for downloading files illegaly will have to continue to pay their ISP
Service lets users in Malaysia wave and pay with their mobile phone
Facebook cites legal proceedings against the BitTorrent search engine as the reason
Obama’s Open Government Directive, due in May, to encourage agency tweets
Tidal’s software will help Cisco customers to optimize the performance of their business applications and automate operations
Enough of the good old days! Let's talk about the bad old days of OSs instead.
How to integrate the newest social media apps in large organizations
Clues point to late October release of Windows 7, possible change in XP support
Older Twitter uses have leg up over teens, twenty-somethings on the social network
Year's biggest threat finally reveals money-making model
Biggest set of updates in six months will fix Windows, IE, Excel and Word
The site, modeled after low-budget TV ads, markets Live Search for Mobile
The Fusion Media Explorer is designed to let users easily share multimedia files with their social networks
The tech-heavy Nasdaq closes at its highest level this year before the Easter holiday weekend
Half of the researchers will be absorbed into product groups
But Linux developers not lying down
Some customers wish that they could download new operating systems, like iPhone users can
Semiconductor revenue during the first quarter was US$45.2 billion, a drop from $65.5 billion in Q1 last year
Bonuses for top executives are canceled in an effort to cut costs during the recession
LED backlighting expected to take over
Device is positioned as full-fledged multimedia and gaming PC
The new chips will be aimed at storage products and embedded applications