Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Co-inventor Bob Metcalfe remembers the sandals, the bean bags and the unsung heroes
Open letter to Google CEO Page seeks information on plans for data collection and use of facial recognition tech
400G in the short-term; longer-term, expect Petabit Ethernet in 40 years
Ethernet: 'DIX' implementation and IEEE 802.3 are different beasts
Devices from BlackBerry and Samsung Electronics were earlier also cleared by the department
Japan's biggest Web portal said its ID servers were hacked, but no passwords or private info were leaked
The EFF isn't endorsing the Bitcoin system but feels it is on stable legal ground to accept the virtual currency
Pins hopes on summer's new processors, fall's Windows 8.1
Rumors that Yahoo might be in talks to acquire the blogging site emerged last week
Jeff Garzik says the Bitcoin creator was a brilliant architect and economist but that his coding left a bit do be desired
Now may be the perfect moment for outreach, some say
More support to help with backend testing is high on developers' wish lists
The Bitcoin Foundation is not deterred by recent setbacks for the digital currency
Investors Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss were on hand to open Bitcoin 2013
Improvements to Gmail, Drive, Plus and Hangouts are relevant for Apps customers
Further opening the company's services to developers was a focus at the show
IPOs ride the market rise, but not all tech companies may benefit
Finger reading, the Big Internal Overhaul, and Liquidmetal redux
Dell says Android-based Project Ophelia could be a PC, gaming console or TV set-top box
The companies allegedly charged customers to fix nonexistant computer problems
The four suspected hackers are accused of taking control of the Italian branch of Anonymous
The attack infected computers belonging to companies, governments and other organizations from over 100 countries, Trend Micro says
The new tool launched at Google I/O gets a thumbs up from developers
Move points to increased competition and maturation of Microsoft's cloud
Amazon is notoriously hush-hush about its internal operations
I/O's big party is one of the weirdest social scenes out there.
The malware is digitally signed with a valid Apple Developer ID, security researchers say
IT thinks Windows 8 is a change "but not yet a positive one" from earlier Windows versions
A patch to only allow cookies from sites visited still needs more work, Mozilla's CTO said
Without universally availability, plan could miss smaller businesses hackers could use as an entry point to critical infrastructure companies
Foxconn wants to bring its employees' working time to 49 hours per week
Google is facing questions from Congress over the privacy issues raised by Glass
Dell reported another weak quarter as its founder fights to make it a private company
CEO Larry Page was asked eight questions by a congressional privacy group and given until June 14 to answer
A new free edition of Tibco's R runtime engine might entice more organizations to use the programming language
The number of employees working out of the office is rising
A House committee takes the first step toward a rewrite of US copyright law
Larry Page criticized both companies in response to questions at Google I/O, just after lamenting negativity in the tech industry
Latest Apple iPad 5 scuttlebutt: Leaking, amoeba rumors, release rush, iPadiGlasses
Less costly young, and long unemployed older developers may be expanding the workforce at less cost to employers
The add-on was built with technology Jive acquired when it bought a company called StreamOnce
Collocation provider Interxion uses water pumped from the Baltic Sea to cool its data centers
Several social networking services now have apps aimed at connecting Google Glass wearers
Android Studio will be the first dedicated IDE for the mobile OS
The new OS isn't expected to ever reach 50 percent adoption in workplace PCs, according to the IT research firm
