Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
CEO explains how Citrix's mobile, cloud and social pieces fit together
Careful planning involved push into virtualization, more powerful servers, traffic shaping
Instagram admitted that its new privacy policy and terms of service were 'confusing'
A third executive from Taiwan's AU Optronics is convicted for antitrust violations
The competition allows competitors to encounter simulated but realistic cyberattacks
With early-2013 demise of ActiveSync for free Gmail accounts, Redmond again woos rival's consumer customers
MasterCard, Samsung, ARM, others back Trustonic crypto security effort
Smartphones are forecast to account for more than half of all cellphone shipments next year
Samsung said it believed companies should compete in the marketplace and not in court
FTC continues to explore data broker privacy practices
The combination will help motivate salespeople to perform better, according to Salesforce.com
Java users can now block Web-based Java content completely or enforce strict restrictions for it
The big-screen phone appears to be aimed at budget-conscious buyers, says one analyst
Juniper's leader Kevin Johnson explains how the company is working to develop software defined networking, grow system security and expedite cloud computing
Bogus copies of Microsoft's operating system oftentimes end up as zombies within botnets and spread spam and malware beyond borders
Apple has also been denied a permanent injunction on some Samsung products
Security vendor Cloudmark says it is the first time they've detected a botnet that abuses other people's phones to send spam
Shareholders say Sprint isn't paying enough, but there are limits on the value of Clearwire's frequencies, analysts say
Career experts offer advice on retaining your highest-quality talent so they don't leave to work for your competitor
Union brings together security technology firms
Apple, Google execs among those in the running for 2012 honor
'Unrealistic,' counters company that crafts browser management tools; 'hollow victory,' adds analyst
A growing set of services allow customers to more easily track their cloud usage
Carberp authors are developing custom scripts for U.S. and Canadian banking websites, Group-IB researchers say
Worldwide chip revenue to hit $298B this year, down 3% from 2011
Facebook CEO doesn't like HTML5, but mobile developers have set out to prove platform can beat native apps
TIA trade group says NIST preference for hardware-based security might mean vendors either make drastic changes or leave federal market altogether
SpongeBob Diner Dash collects personal information from children in violation of U.S. law, the complaint says
IBM researchers say cognitive systems will be capable of learning from their interactions with data and humans
Research in Motion sets aside 5 hours to make the case for its new BlackBerry 10 smartphones
The deal would give Sprint significantly more spectrum in the top U.S. markets
New malware Batchwiper is unsophisticated, but can cause a lot of damage, researchers say
Startup Talko is a mystery, but seems likely to be about collaboration, cloud
Connecticut State Police warn they will prosecute anyone posting false info, threatening
Cost-per-gigabyte is down more than 300% in three years
China Labor Watch said it found three underage workers at one Chinese supplier that builds Samsung handsets
Payments will be made through a new organization called Freedom of the Press Foundation
This is the first time Apple has addressed weekend sales for the Chinese market
The hacker, who calls himself 'Virus_Hima,' says he's gained the respect of vendors now from previous security work
YouTube's Vitess helps MySQL use less memory and run more efficiently