Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
An investment company wants to acquire the WAN optimization vendor
Resupply mission launch postponed because of solar flare space radiation
'One Microsoft' unified branding strategy has resonated with American consumers, argues Forrester
The company is appealing to users worried about data privacy
Ben Fathi is ex-Cisco executive who will oversee VMware's pivot toward software-defined data centers
Red Hat's involvement will assure future of the community distribution, says project chair
Resonant wireless charging promises big improvements, but is still in its infancy
No suitable candidates applied for the job of EU data protection czar
Framehawk's technology will improve performance over Wi-Fi and cellular networks for XenApp and XenDesktop users
The company's HTTPS implementation still needs some improvements, an SSL expert said
A look at a few highlights and impressions from CES 2014's first day.
Wireless consortium shows wireless charging system for more than 40 million phones
Survey indicates shift away from U.S. hosting
The first Facebook acquisition in India reflects a growing focus of local startups on technology development
VSATs send data to satellites from remote systems but may not be secured properly, according to IntelCrawler
Streaming media services, studios and TV networks are working to provide more 4K content
Subscribers can get anyone to join up, and everyone will pay less per month
Mayer also announced the first in a series of digital magazines from Yahoo
The Ford CEO said he wouldn't be leaving, at least not until after 2014
The planned streaming service will deliver live and recorded content to Sony devices later this year
Toshiba's drive is based on the UFS 2.0 specification, with data transfers as fast as 1.2GBps
The new TV sets already make up at least 10 percent of Sony's TV sales
The 'white box' tablets will be priced at around $250
Looks to BlackBerry Messenger to offer enterprises a strong emergency communications option
Here's your chance to make sure a bad launch never happens again
Expert panel highlights uncertainties, current-gen drawbacks for on-the-body computers
Lenovo, HP and Acer show Android all-in-ones, but the success of such PC remains in question
One bill would require HHS to notify consumers if their personal data is exposed on the site
AT&T plans to acquire more licenses in 14 states
PS4 sold 4.2 million units last year, beating Microsoft's Xbox One. Sony also announced a cloud-based TV service
PCs may be stuck in a slump, but phones and tablets will drive Windows growth by 29% between now and the end of 2015, research firm forecasts
Proposal to prohibit sale of water, electricity by state owned facilities to the NSA will likely be copied by legislators in other states
The mobile app answers people's questions using the knowledge of friends
The company has now posted troubleshooting steps on its official support discussion forum for affected users
10 years of robotic rovers exploring Mars will help astronauts make the big journey -- eventually
Old Microsoft agreements likely include all the licenses businesses will use in the near future
Attorneys send a cease and desist letter, alleging copyright infringement
At CES, Wolfram is pitching its numerical analysis middleware as the lingua franca for the so-called Internet of Things
Who's snooping on my data and how do I control costs?
And it paid developers more last year than it handed over in the App Store's first 4+ years
ZTE is bringing the device to China in March or April
LTE in cars promises faster integrated Wi-Fi hotspots
Cisco enhances Videoscape with cloud, OpenStack extensions; signs deal with NBC for cloud-based Olympic coverage
AMD will bring integrated graphics processors in chips to gaming rigs
The malware is bundled with a fake Curse Client, the game developer said
Oracle will be able to offer customers network virtualization for both LANs and WANs
But percentage-wise, the number of devices based on Apple OSes is increasing faster, according to the market research company