Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Senate expected to vote next week on immigration bill, but will see amendments proposed, including one from Sens. Grassley and Brown
MakerBot will operate as a separate subsidiary with its own brand and management
Clouds are just the new 'legacy' environments, said the CIO of Clorox
The company is developing new technologies to feed its insatiable need for data bandwidth
Spindle's services have been shut down for the transition
Recent discussions aimed at a deal aren't likely to be revived, a Wall Street Journal report said
The nanobatteries could power miniaturized medical implants, compact electronics or tiny bots
GOP budget plan nixes asteroid mission but backs moon, Mars trips
Price at $100 and two-year contract
New Web app runs in all the major browsers, giving Internet Explorer and Opera users first crack at Reader replacement
Intellectual Ventures says lawsuits against Motorola and Capital One are necessary to protect its intellectual property
In open letter, officials ask CEO Larry Page to meet on Glass privacy issues
Domestic Internet firms face political, economic consequences for breach of trust over the NSA surveillance controversy.
Google app developer Dito is creating Google Glass applications, but cautions companies on 'evolving platforms'
Leaving Office 2013 perpetual license owners out in the cold is no way to win friends, says analyst
Macquarie Private Wealth gets brokers up and running on LinkedIn and Twitter, with compliance officers looking over their shoulders
Researchers found many servers with old SAP applications or critical SAP administrative services exposed to the Internet
Development on the industry's first commercially available flexible display for smartphones is complete.
Senators question the FBI's collection of U.S. phone records
The companies will share details about the new Unix server processors at the Hot Chips conference in August
The Cassini spacecraft, now near Saturn, will take a photo of Earth later today
Foiling Samsung, mini shipping, name that iPad prototype
The company aims to fill the gaps in the vulnerability market and strengthen exploit defenses in Windows
Security guru Bruce Schneier makes call to "stop the madness" of NSA "cyberwar" efforts
Facebook blames four-hour service disruption on internal Web infrastructure problem
Megaupload did not ask for the data, hosting provider LeaseWeb said
But the research organization will remain faithful to tape storage
GE aims to create Industrial Internet cloud, with baked in big data analytics from Hadoop
Apple won't provide experts with details of encryption architecture, so what it means by 'cannot decrypt' data is unclear, expert says
Cumulus' network OS fits with trend by Google, Facebook to build software-defined data centers based on commodity switches
Some of the fixed vulnerabilities also affect sever deployments of Java
The archive default options bring its own set of risks
The company's gaming arm said it is investigating and will update users as soon as it pinpoints the issue
34 patches from Cupertino for the aged -- but still alive -- Java 6
Process ensures 802.11ac devices work well with older Wi-Fi products
Microsoft signed a similar agreement with Lenovo in March
Alcatel-Lucent CEO Michel Combes announced major strategy and management changes under the company's new 'Shift Plan'
The special committee of the board will continue to support founder Michael Dell's proposal to take the company private
Social site suffers service disruption for several hours Tuesday night
The satellite service provider had until Tuesday to submit a new offer
The company is introducing a platform for collecting and analyzing data from industrial gear
Dynamics NAV and GP can be deployed to the cloud service through Microsoft partners
Modest gains in IT hiring, but it's still flat at user firms
The company has asked the US surveillance court to rule that it has free speech rights to publish data about requests
The DOJ presents a wealth of documentation, although observers wonder if such evidence is sufficient to prove collusion