Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
'Inevitable,' says analyst in the face of conflicting reports, especially after Google delivered a high-resolution Nexus 7 for $249
Almost half of IT pros say their companies cant remote wipe mobile devices
A new bill would extend a ban on Internet-only taxes in place since 1998
The Moto X, which has a 4.7-inch screen, will be available through U.S. carriers for $199.99 at the end of this month
Apple iPhone 6 rumors include: 3-lens camera, fingerprints, iCheapo, LiquidMetal redux
A Pennsylvania state-commissioned study finds blame on both sides, however
A researcher uses a network of simulated water pump systems to monitor how frequently industrial control systems are attacked
JavaScript in online ads can zombify browsers to carry out denial of service attacks
Google Android news & rumor roundup: Coming clean – or not – on benchmarking skullduggery, plus Chromecast rooted, Android satisfaction, and yes oh thank heavens Android 4.3 has TRIM support.
The World Wide Web Consortium offers a richer alternative to Internet cookies
Competitor calls out Amazon on being a low-margin cloud provider
SaaS vendors are being "extremely vague" about security and service levels, and customers aren't happy, Gartner says
Femtocells used to boost corporate cellular coverage can be tweaked to listen in on calls and steal data, researchers say at Black Hat
Gen. Alexander says security pros can help strike a balance between national security and privacy
Interest in contracting for services in the States is 'coming back a little bit,' said research company's chief
The company hopes to benefit from sales of smartphones and the PlayStation 4 this year
Many door sensors, motion detectors and security keypads can be bypassed using simple techniques, researchers from Bishop Fox said
Facebook plans to continue upgrading its security infrastructure throughout this year
Android-powered Galaxy S III, Note II tie for first, with a trio of iPhone models close behind
The technology could save you up to $2,000 in one year
MIT defends stance of "neutrality" in Swartz computer crimes case, but acknowledges other "options" were possible
Georgia Tech researchers to present findings at Black Hat, USENIX conferences
Pilots started last October in Utah and Texas cities have now reached 4,000 retailers
Office 365 subscription required; tablets need not apply
Stock hit $38 a share today for the first time since May 2012
Fears that spy agencies are eavesdropping on all phone calls, email messages are unfounded, NSA Director Alexander insists
A proposal to hold websites liable for user-generated content would hurt the growth of the Internet, opponents say
Wireless speeds at the coffee chain's stores are expected to be 10 times faster
Advent of hybrid cloud computing and BYOD ushers in need for newer, identity-based security options, experts say
Lawmakers focus on adding transparency to the agency's phone records collection program
Google looks to expand the Glass Explorer program by convincing testers to invite a friend to join (for $1,500)
The vulnerabilities allow attackers to gain access to devices used to monitor surveillance cameras or provide remote access to stored data
Details will be revealed during a webcast event next month
Nvidia's Shield handheld gaming console is a controller with a 5-inch popup screen
GEANT will offer speeds of up to 100G bps across the core network
Apple iPad 5 rumor include: Fingerprint match, fan art, GoFigure2 displays
Dell's Special Committee is willing to put new offer of $13.75 per share to a vote under current voting rules, however
Galaxy S III and Note II topped iPhone ratings in latest survey; sign of a decline in Apple's reputation?
Purported name for new smartphone gets a 'C' from analysts
Strings in the code hint at sensor built into the iPhone, iPad home button
Regulatory filing also reveals rivals, including Apple and Google, that former Windows chief Steven Sinofsky is barred from joining
Xiaomi has gained popularity in China for selling phones with high-end specs, at lower prices
