Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Spacecraft enters lunar orbit and begins test on next generation laser communications system
Facts, warnings, gut feelings, and solid reasons
The space agency throws some cold water on speculation that giant asteroid could hit in 2032
Users can strip the audio tracks from video files and create audio-only streams.
The company promised a free book, then billed customers for an online magazine, the agency alleges
The 4.95-in. smartphone would run Android 4.4, known as KitKat, and probably launch Oct. 28
Changes were made to a router's software, the Belgian telecommunications group said
CIOs sound off at DEMO Fall 2013 about the best – and worst – ways to establish business with them.
Huawei issues report seeking to start a global cybersecurity dialog
Three of the four demonstrators in the wearable technology session employed Google Glass, even though none of them know when it will be commercially available.
Microsoft Windows 8 team fields questions about the Windows upgrade
US security concerns regarding Huawei may no longer carry much weight, according to analysts
Gen. Keith Alexander to depart as NSA director next spring
BlackBerry heavily promotes its sales to defense and security-conscious groups despite its being up for sale
Even if a person has locked their profile, their interactions with others is telling, say Trustwave researchers
Juniper's average base salary for coders is about $160,000
Samsung Design America, based in San Francisco, says it taps into startup culture for insights
Research that counters Apple's claim it can't intercept communications on iMessage highlights the precautions companies should take using IM
AMD's revenue was driven by custom chips for products like Xbox One and PlayStation 4
Class action lawsuit alleges Indian outsourcer discriminated against U.S. workers
The carrier also announced a deal with Tesla for cell service on its electric cars
With IPO expected to hit in November, Twitter execs soon will start meeting potential investors
Plus, an Android app for calling in airstrikes, Google being just oh-so-adorable about KitKat, and more
Good for apps, music, games, movies in Windows Store, Windows Phone Store, Xbox e-marts
PC, tablet and smartphone maker is based in Beijing
When assessing a threat in the workplace, it isn't always necessary to meet with the subject in question, says Dr. Steve Albrecht
The company posted a 4.4 percent increase in revenue and 30 percent increase in net income
Good Technology finds hint of new enterprise interest in Android apps
Oracle Data Integrator 12c can now work with Oracle GoldenGate to provide data warehouses with fresher data feeds
But Cisco engineer says "some of the libraries" in products can support Dual EC DRBG
Using nanotechnology, smart clothing promises to monitor users vital signs, keep them warm and fend off pollution
Next-generation mobile networks may run in multiple modes to support industrial and other uses
The BitTorrent search site lost an appeals court case earlier this year
Price increases on older gear intended to prod users into upgrades
The company also plans to let users run Windows Server 2008 R2 as a stand-alone desktop
But businesses unlikely to bite, says Gartner, over concern about crushing tempo
The company wants to expand its offerings for planning, producing, publishing marketing content
Open source project is gearing up for its first international summit too
'Interested parties' may offer opinions on Samsung's proposal to avoid EU sanctions
The stolen data includes account credentials and contact information
Analysts say Facebook takes a big risk amid cyber bullying, predators
The OS update starts shipping on Thursday and addresses several criticisms made at Windows 8
A big data center built quickly in Utah has problems
