Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Mobile is the new endpoint in IT. But organizations are still struggling with mobile security.
Lawmakers defeat an amendment that would have narrowed the collection program
Baidu's profits were down as it invested more in research and development and marketing
Third-party app builders for Chromecast will need to get Google's approval before distributing their wares, however
The company surpassed 1 million active advertisers during the quarter
The HDMI stick is available at online stores
Google also confirms Nexus 7 tablet models, two for Wi-Fi and one for LTE networks of three U.S. carriers; Wi-Fi models ships next week, LTE devices to ship soon
The device will be available starting next week via Google's Play Store
Carl Icahn's proxy battle likely forced Michael Dell and Silver Lake to improve its offer to $13.75 per share to take over Dell
NTSB promotes tech that could let cars know the velocity of nearby vehicles and react to sudden changes
Users must upgrade to SP2 in 12 months to keep receiving bug fixes
IBM saddles up with VMware/EMC’s new Pivotal initiative to develop PaaS
IBM's SoftLayer, Europe's OVH top Cloudmark list of hosters with most hacked domains
Pre-order listing includes two Nexus 7 versions: 16GB and 32 GB tablets
Displays and dates, confusion reigns
Microsoft speeds by Oracle in offering Java SE as a cloud service
Code for America taps police intelligence vendor, others for public service
Report cites sales on retailer Web sites, now removed
Dell adjourns special stockholder meeting a second time while it considers the new offer
HP, Google/Motorola Mobility continue their downsizing, Zynga layoffs are no game
Nvidia envisions augmented reality reaching smartphones and tablets with Kepler graphics cores
No sensistive user information was compromised, Viber Media said
Amazon and Netflix are competitors in video streaming and business partners in the cloud.
Video rental and streaming company laying groundwork for how cloud may be used in future
Mac + iPad sales, another way to measure Apple's computing platforms, plunge 13%
Researchers from MIT are trying to make 3D printing easier for the everyday consumer, and turned to Pixar for inspiration.
Trendon T. Shavers is accused of squandering investors' bitcoins to pay for rent and food
Operators and SIM card vendors haven't played the blame game and are working on fixes
The White House said the amendment will "hastily dismantle" counterterrorism tools
The Seagate Enterprise Turbo SSHD is offered as an option for IBM System x servers
The carrier added 632,000 mobile subscribers in the second quarter
They're coming, but don't ask when, or what, or how much. Apple isn't telling
Marketers will be able to target their posts to any segment of LinkedIn's 225 million members, the company said
Cloud Security Alliance survey finds firms canceling contracts, looking elsewhere for cloud services
New open-source software can address 3D computational challenges
Juniper Networks exec to retire once successor is found
Apple said some new products are coming in the fall
Experts weigh in on Canonical's crowd-funded phone project
Older iPhone 4 and 4S account for nearly half of all U.S. sales -- that's Apple's low-priced strategy
And auto sensors may soon schedule repair appointments automatically
Intel says tablets could have nine hours of battery life with the 4.5-watt Core Y series chips
About 1 percent of Android devices are infected with malware, according to Alcatel-Lucent's Kindsight Security Labs