Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
The aim is to quicken the pace of networking hardware innovation
A standards organization moves the OS closer to 64 bit
Multiple models of next-generation Windows RT machines will run faster Tegra 4 processors, exec says
Retina mini rising, the stylish stylus, bettering battery via iTunes
The true value of software defined networking is how it will hasten network provisioning
Top statistician warns that an abundance of data lets statisticians 'cherry pick' data points to get the results they want
Updated mapping app appears part of Google effort to attract more users of mobile devices
Office executive swipes at Adobe's subscription-only model, but company backs off his apparent promise to keep selling perpetual licenses for 10 years
The flash storage company's co-founder and chief marketing officer has also resigned
Developers getting update that includes about a dozen tweaks and additions
Intel executive says that though Moore's Law is becoming challenging, it is by no means gone
Testing company Ixia launches high-volume DDoS tests against F5 firewalls
Possible sanctions could include immigration and trade limits with countries accused of harboring cyberattackers, lawmakers say
Syrian government blames outage on problem with an optic cable
Top Windows engineer says 'we're thinking' about restoring the iconic UI component, but stops short of promising
A judge decided to keep the suspect in custody for 14 days pending the outcome of an investigation, the Public Prosecution Service said
The order management software tackles problems caused by an increasingly complex retail industry
The object change notification keeps an eye out for new content uploaded by users
Xiaomi has begun selling phones outside of China in Hong Kong and Taiwan
The upcoming device will have an 8.7-megapixel camera with optical image stabilization
Marks first time U.S. has accused China of using cyberweapons to steal intellectual property, and gain a military and economic advantage
Survey also finds nearly half of netizens need nudge to change passwords
The deal may, however, not prevent Yahoo from trying to terminate the broader agreement with Microsoft
Eset has found a malware program targeting Apache servers also affects the Lighttpd and Nginx web servers
The bill would require the Director of National Intelligence to identify companies that benefit from stolen U.S. technologies
The company analyzes social media to give consumers better information about online service disruptions
The browser-based version of Office will get real-time co-authoring and other enhancements in the coming year
The next version of the operating system will gain object storage features
Cray's new XC30-AC system offers a supercomputing architecture for as little as $500,000
The file management and synchronization system will be able to work with both public and on-premises storage
Microsoft has also discussed bringing back the Start button in the next upgrade of Windows 8, according to Julie Larson-Green
Cloud-based infrastructure and software providers like Amazon and Salesforce are incorporating application development tools into their offerings, blurring the lines between IaaS, SaaS and PaaS
Airport's IT transformation to cloud, BYOD support is saving money, boosting security
Customers will be able to run their applications on the HANA-powered cloud
But pay-off may be around the corner as OEMs and Microsoft start shipping smaller tablets
The company hopes to standardize material, designs and colors on laptops, desktops and tablets
Toronto company deploys thousands of Blackberries to corporate employees
The U.S. doesn't have criminal secondary copyright infringement laws, they argue in a white paper
New Citrix 2000 and 3000 series CloudBridge hardware aimed at hybrid cloud users
Alibaba Group's mobile OS had previously clashed with Google
CloudEngine 12816 supports 192 100G ports, tops last year's Interop intro
Flexibility and ease of use fuels surge in malware samples created with the AutoIt scripting language, researchers say
In small form factor, CGS-1000 switch is low-latency and designed for utilities
A new website hints at advanced camera features for the phone
The web-based management tool is now available in over 170 countries
App auto-updating fits Microsoft's philosophy that silent patching is smart, say experts
Attackers targeting government employees working with nuclear weapons understood departments are using outdated versions of Windows,IE
The healthcare law is also blamed for less efficient patient care, Ponemon survey indicates
The update to Windows 8 will be delivered across a variety of form factors and display sizes
