Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
OX CEO Rafael Laguna talks format headaches and free software
The FairSearch coalition said Google is using Android to monopolize the mobile marketplace
Many technical, political questions surround SDN effort
Along with the tools, Salesforce.com is holding mobile application training events for partners and developers
What's left? Large organizations that won't make the 2014 retirement deadline
New solid-state drives aimed at supporting high-frequency trading and online transaction processing
Content-agnostic malware protection designed to tackle weaknesses of using whitelisting, blacklisting to stop malicious browser downloads
US-CERT find leads to concerns across a broad array of industries, including military and hospitals
The acquisition will help it grow in France and the rest of Europe
The Electronic Privacy Information Center has filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against the FBI
Akamai Technologies' proof of concept offers complementary content to viewers
Includes usual collection of fixes and patches, but also compatibility updates for Windows 8 and IE10
U.S. held lottery to distribute visas on Sunday
HP will offer flexibility on Moonshot dense server configurations
H.265 or HEVC means more easily delivering HD and Ultra HD video content
It's the first big speed increase for the data transfer technology
Apple must waive exclusive right to 'Mini' before agency will award tablet trademark
HP to ship the 1.6TB ioFX card in its Z-class workstations
Started April 7, Anonymous' 'Operation Israel' supposed to 'erase Israel from cyberspace' but Israel seems unfazed
With one year before XP's forced retirement, Microsoft offers 15% off Windows 8, Office 2013 combo
The Moonshot hyperscale server finally sees the light of day after more than a year of experimentation
While 3D printing is quickly gaining favor in the enterprise, consumers may not see the technology live up to expectations
Rid of Mediaroom, Microsoft will now focus its TV efforts on the Xbox
Startup Pluribus takes aim at software-defined fabric
Differing views view from four schools about the need to teach the distinguished IT programming language
Cisco, VMware, HP and most other major vendors will contribute to the open-source software-defined networking group
The company also announced a new 4K media player and distribution service, but they only work with Sony products
Microsoft's failure to gain traction in tablets and smartphones hurts IE, but Google's No. 2 spot in mobile boosts its browser share
Here's the scoop on one of the fastest growing and most talked-about roles in IT.
Intel ships first 22-nanometer Atom called Avoton for testing, and it will reach servers in the second half of this year
The employees have, however, the option to amend their motion
Adds auto-blocking of third-party cookies to 'Aurora' preview
The company issues a Q&A Friday that talks about privacy and its new Home software
More than 200 startups have joined a program SAP began last year to help startups build products leveraging the in-memory database
Attackers used information from company website to craft attacks
Immigration officials say both H-1B visa caps have been met
The name for this summer's first rapid-response OS upgrade raises questions on future support, licensing
BlackBerry, Red Hat, Google and EarthLink say businesses use patent trolls as mercenaries to harass the competition
Microsoft exec criticizes Facebook Home, Android OS in blog post