Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Microsoft fixes multiple vulnerabilities in how the company's software renders TrueType fonts
Adds more API access -- authentication, Google Wallet, Bluetooth -- for developers of Chrome (the browser) 'packaged apps'
The agency's data collection has exceeded the legal limits set by Congress, advocates tell a privacy board
Six out of 7 Microsoft patches marked critical for July’s Patch Tuesday
Astronauts prep orbiting station for future addition of Russian module
Visier's approach to BI starts from 'a clean sheet of paper,' says CEO John Schwarz
Startup says Amazon, Rackspace, HP inconsistent
Wi-Fi-only tablets range from 7-in. to 10.1-in. in size, with pricing from $199 to $399
Users offer real-world experience in deploying data mapping apps
The 8XT has dual front-facing speakers and an 8-megapixel camera
French pirates still face fines, but will keep their Internet connections, while telcos can breach regulations with impunity
Harmonized laws on collective copyright management could lead to a surge in music offerings in EU
Mobile texts, calls and downloading could be cheaper for travellers as early as 2015
Technical details about a vulnerability allowing rogue modifications of legitimate Android apps were publicly disclosed
Rover embarks on nearly 6-mile journey to mission destination
A month ago, CEO Tim Cook boasted the app outlet had 'fundamentally changed the world'
One app-based firm says government data 'critical' to its success
The spying programs are seemingly operating outside the law, Privacy International said
The new feature builds upon the launch in May of a native IM text functionality
The spyware has been used against South Korean military systems, according to McAfee
Compares the cash-back program to 'pouring gasoline on that touch fire'
The EFF called the ruling a major victory in advancing privacy rights
European Union's Parliament wants explanation, EPIC wants U.S. Supreme Court to halt NSA domestic spying
Space telescope has been spinning out of control and not working since May
Dynamics CRM Online 2013 will come in three pricing tiers, allowing customers to mix and match license types
Android, iPhone, iPad, Mac, TweetDeck users among those getting upgrades
Legal battles erupting over LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter
Some are quick, cheap and often free! Others require a little more time and critical thinking.
Clearwire will be absorbed into the new Sprint that will be owned by SoftBank
Softbank deal closes Wednesday; Clearwire stockholders approve separate Sprint purchase
IT employment increased in first half of this year; salaries are flat or slightly higher, analysts say
Successor to Optimus G runs Snapdragon 800 and features superior video capture
Start looking for a new advanced search feature on your Facebook page today
Retuned OS to power hardware for the holidays, but will miss back-to-school
The new application gives Salesforce.com users access to the full set of Box features
Little chance the upgrade will reverse sales contraction this year, argue analysts; IDC says shipments 'deteriorating' more than expected
Flat Android growth and new carrier customers power iOS market share gains, study says.
Power BI for Office 365 can pull data from public sources, analyze it and place the results on a map
The NSA reportedly leverages the partnerships that a U.S. telecommunications firm has with foreign companies to access foreign data
The $130 device called cheaper alternative to installed HUDs
Nicaragua has also indicated that it may offer asylum
Dutch app analytics firm implies at least 200K downloads in first six days
