Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Google rolls out final design, but irritated users blast it as unnecessary
Device could be taken on business trips to keep users connected to customers
Cause remains uncertain, though one report says Sudanese government is behind blackout
In keynote at ASIS Conference, Wozniak shares jokes, monkeyshines played on family, friends
New report sketches picture of still-thriving adware industry
Affordable Care Act IT requirements are being met under state contracts that allow, in their silence, the use of temporary visa workers
One of the top requests in a Reddit 'Ask Me Anything' with the Surface team was for a tablet buyback deal to fund purchases of newest devices
The country's Supreme Court has ruled for now against making the biometric ID mandatory for receiving services
The New Century Theater in San Francisco alleges an Oracle employee rang up the charges over two days
AT&T looks to LTE Broadcast and virtualization to deal with data growth and come out with new services
The Oracle CEO's America's Cup team needs one more win to take it all
The feature builds on Twitter's experimental Magic Recs account
The site wants to expand its user base to college-minded teens
Ellison cancelled his keynote at the last minute to watch a crucial race against New Zealand
Subscribers on international data roaming plans will get access to Fon hotspots in Portugal and Poland
If IBM gains another cash cow like its mainframe business it will become too powerful, a Fujitsu executive said
Dell no longer selling XPS 10 tablet models with Windows RT, after Lenovo, Asus and Samsung bailed on the device
People who probed the app's innards suspected it was harvesting Apple ID credentials
University blames human error for compromise that exposed names, addresses, employment and education history
UCLA scientists create foldable, twistable OLED material
Microsoft loads the Surface 2 tablet with Windows RT 8.1, VPN and mobile-device management features
Delay of at least a week comes atop layoffs, operating losses and a move by an investment firm to take BlackBerry private
An estimated 200 million more men access the Internet than women worldwide.
Dana-Farber system brings analog-IP security cameras and other physical monitoring support into one central management package
But censorship lift may be limited to Shanghai free-trade zone
Ten new cloud services plus a marketplace are being added to Oracle's arsenal
Second generation Surface upgrades and accessories align better with business needs
Unlike 2012's debacle, it actually has some to sell
Citrix says clouds must cater to the applications, not the architecture
Mondale and Hart call for an independent surveillance task force
A 10-hour disruption that affected email delivery and attachment downloads affected close to 50 percent of Gmail users
Red Hat deploys its JBoss set of middleware tool to its OpenShift PaaS
Allegations that the NSA spied on banking data anger European Parliament members
Cisco NCS line will not replace core routers, but converge those and edge systems into a fabric
Google plans to completely remove support for NPAPI plug-ins from Chrome by the end of 2014
Carrier hopes to be operating an all-wireless, all-IP, all-cloud AT&T network by 2020
The company wants to be transparent about how much information the government is demanding
Microsoft's Surface team takes to Reddit for a Q&A session on the newly announced tablets/PCs
The Isocell technology uses barriers between pixels to improve image quality
ZTE has so far sold 100,000 phones running Firefox OS
