Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Dunkin' Donuts, Southwest Airlines shine on Twitter during Boston bombings
Dell's latest bid to expand beyond PCs is a push into mobile device management
Expert: State officials face a 'rat's nest' of work to fix IT project planning problems
iPad Mini is a drain on Apple's profits, but analysts say the company wants to bring more customers into its fold
Industrial control systems, traffic signal controllers, fuel pumps are easily hacked via poorly configured serial port systems, Rapid7 says
T-Mobile announces possible five-day delay; Sprint earlier announced slight delay
Department of Homeland Security is preparing to deploy a much more powerful version of its EINSTEIN intrusion-detection system that can capture e-mail content and personally identifiable data
General Electric has invested $105 million in the new company
The new app lets users share content on their Twitter and Facebook feeds.
The MDS 9710 has up to 24 terabits-per-second performance
Samsung looks to establish a physical presence in thousands of retail stores in the US
Cites 'inventory challenges' from Samsung
Researchers advise users to upgrade to Java 7 Update 21 as soon as possible if they haven't already
Tucci attributes higher fixed costs and inventory to the profit decline
But Apple can always file a request with the court to lift the ban, a court spokeswoman said
The Japanese gamemaker rebounded from a huge loss a year ago, but sales of its two core consoles continue to disappoint
Report cautions companies to weigh dangers and scrutinize safeguards before choosing cloud provider
Despite the exposure of the cyberespionage, Operation Beebus is still active, although its infrastructure has changed
Moving intrusion detection and prevention systems to the cloud will help mitigate denial-of- service attacks, according to Amazon
Qwerty phone will run updated BlackBerry 10.1 OS; no U.S. pricing plans disclosed
Many advanced persistent threat attacks use the malware, believed to have been developed in China
Two-step identity verification and analysis of user trends could prevent future attacks, experts say
Apple CEO Tim Cook said new products will be released starting in the fall and through the end of 2014
Today's announcement of a new application delivery controller marks the company's entry into a new part of the network management market
Declining wireline business revenue nearly offsets mobile growth
ProgrammableWeb sale quickly follows acquisitions of Mashery, Layer 7
All is well, the company says; the once-flawed fix is now safe
Twitter suspends AP's account after bogus tweet is sent out
Risk planning, secure remote access among strategies to review
The new slim drives offer greater shock resistance for mobile applications
Tweeted reports that the White House is on fire are bogus, an AP spokesman said
Juniper's Jonathan Davidson says Virtual Chassis QFX ToRs and Microfabric pods interconnected with the new EX9200 will drive simplicity, automation
Researchers from Security Explorations claim to have found a new sandbox bypass vulnerability in the Java 7 Reflection API component
Microsoft virtualization technology still has uphill battle vs. VMware, but third-party support making Hyper-V more alluring to customers
The company is also adding a deep integration between its software and the Box cloud storage and file sharing service
Five tech departments share strategies for coping with BYOD.
Huawei wants to ship 60 million smartphones in 2013, almost double the number from last year
Longtime HP customer John Hinshaw embracing cloud and SDN as he calls shots for vendor's IT team
Expectations are low for this quarter anyway but history proves otherwise
The availability of Redshift makes it easier to roll out a data warehouse, according to Amazon
Social.com ties Buddy Media to Radian6 and Salesforce.com CRM data
The BadNews ad framework fooled Google Play for weeks, sending fake update notifications for apps such as Skype
Sprint and component maker U-blox want to help machine-to-machine technology transition to CDMA