Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
China wants 3G and 4G penetration to reach 85 percent by 2020
Like a Transformer robot, Apple iOS app re-assembles itself into attacker
Apologizes, promises it's taken steps to fix; but within hours acknowledges problem still exists for some
Dell's XPS 10 Windows RT tablet is now only available bundled with a keyboard
LAVA emphasizes cleaner interfaces and intuitive navigation
WeWi Telecommunications will launch the laptop next week in Ghana; it could come to the U.S. as a Chromebook later this year
A patent application describes a system that would allow for hyper-local advertising and networking
Jumps on XP-is-doomed bandwagon as it urges everyone to put down the OS
Several newspapers say their articles on the topic disappear from the social network
Debate heats up over whether the spacecraft is still in our solar system or has entered interstellar space
State on rapid path to consolidate its IT services
The system could form the basis of communication between wearable electronics devices
Sophisticated marketing initiatives that rely heavily on analytics and back-end systems integration are inspiring IT and marketing pros to collaborate more closely
If all goes well, touch-enabled Windows 8 browser will ship as part of Firefox 26
Charmed Labs and Carnegie Mellon are seeking $25,000 for an open-source project to build a low-cost camera
Putting out a tablet when other vendors are stepping away from the unpopular OS makes little sense
September 10, A7, Jimmy Lin, the meaning of flex cables
Newly released exploit for Java vulnerability patched in June was added to the Styx exploit toolkit, researcher said
IT opportunities span multiple industries and skill levels, staffing firm says
After Google blocks Windows Phone app, Microsoft's top antitrust lawyer says rival is making up excuses
The Finnish phone vendor promises better noise reduction and color reproduction with Amber
Dell has been cutting prices to win business, which hurt its profit
The goal is to make it easier for people to make purchases on their mobile devices
Intel is looking to solve software gaps with on-chip accelerators and cores
Employees of the $2.7 billion security company won't be affected by the belt-tightening, Cisco says
The U.S. Department of the Interior plans to close or consolidate 400 data centers in its move to the cloud
Conflicting statements by company reps cause confusion, and Microsoft won't clarify
NASA scientists analyze space telescope's data, seek new scientific missions
From rotary telephones to PlayStation Vita – the challenges of educational IT
A new state senate report stirs up controversy over who is responsible for problems with the stalled, $373 million project
The latest in a series of wearable computing patent applications eyes Google Glass without the clunky display arm
Also, a lawsuit says Microsoft execs lied about how well Surface RT was doing, bulk-buy Surface tablets in Europe
The Blaster worm was one in a string of attacks that prompted Microsoft to get serious about security
Dueling dates, mimicking the mini, fabulizing Foxconn
The new entry in the market will compete with the MinnowBoard
But Druva's CEO also sees room for improvement with OpenStack
How, and why, Apple may price an “iPhone 5C”
Big data is used to help Democrat Senate candidate Cory Booker in New Jersey
Even though 'rapid release' is the new war cry, there are good reasons for waiting two months, say analysts
