Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Company changes its tune after sources leaked plans for a 2013 Glass ship date during Google I/O in May
GIAC IT security certifications, among others, show strong gains in demand
The tool will 'surface the stories behind a tweet,' the company said
Apple squeaks out a win over Dell as the laptop brand most likely to be purchased in the next 60 days
HP will equip a Gen8 Proliant blade server with speedier graphics boards
When SQL doesn't make the cut, NoSQL databases are called upon
Users will be able to automate the configuration of networking equipment
Improved filtering could help mobile, powerline and other networks
Business users can create their own mobile apps, according to Oracle
The company says plaintiffs should sue in California
New Ramnit variant uses man-in-the-browser techniques to capture Steam log-in credentials, Trusteer researchers said
China Telecom has launched a mobile messaging app to rival WeChat
While Germans can pay each other with Bitcoins, companies need permission from the authorities to use the virtual currency
After a 30-year run, once dominant server OS gets 86ed by x86es
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
