Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Russian group promotes 'Project Blitzkrieg' crimeware campaign against 30 banks
SIM survey finds that internal and external cloud development accounts for about 9% of IT budgets; offshore outsourcing growing
A security firm says the Android app put up to 760,000 address book entries from 3,400 users into a searchable public database
'We've had some missteps,' she says, while committing to customer needs
Reports say that Google has offered to settle an EU antitrust case by labelling its own services when it returns them as search results
Elbrus Technologies in Moscow is developing an x86 to ARM binary translator for use on ARM-powered servers
U.S. service providers said they test all their gear, while China slammed Monday's report on the danger of espionage
Lenovo unveiled the IdeaPad Yoga 11, which is the company's first ARM/Windows RT device
The Microsoft CEO was marked down for trouble in Europe and slow online and Windows growth
Sprint to sell LG Mach and Motorola Photon Q with physical keyboards
In contrast to Oracle, IBM takes a workload focused approach to building integrated systems
Plans to add the faster wireless service in 21 more cities by Oct. 18
Company admits another vulnerability has been used by hackers in attacks against its own online services
iOS, Android devices get secure container for enterprise apps, data
IT leaders haven't decided who will fill their shoes if they can't work, Robert Half Technology reports
Box wants enterprises to run their applications on the Box cloud, and it's making it easier to do that
Based on 'bill of materials,' Windows 8-powered Surface Pro will run $800 to $1,000+
Huawei is a 'trusted and respected' company, a company official says
Web Platform Docs aims to tighten the feedback loops between developers and the standards bodies
As carriers like Verizon phase out frame relay and ATM services, companies are speeding up adoption of Ethernet
Mature workers need more tech know-how, and Millennials need to improve their writing skills, hiring managers told Adecco Staffing
Social networks have no incentive to inform users how data is gathered on them, a privacy researcher says
Version 7.0 includes improvements in relevance, speed and user interface
Hitachi Data Systems' pre-built solutions designed for combined storage, servers, networking switches and virtualization software
Downloading key generators to unlock software is linked to malware infection
Custom Defense is intended to augment customary A/V signature updates to fight targeted attacks
Researchers have identified a Trojan program that turns infected computers into SOCKS proxy servers to which access is then sold
VMware rolls out new features to manage heterogeneous clouds
Budget inertia and a skills shortage are also holding back the move to a security infrastructure that doesn't just focus on the perimeter
How does HTC's latest Android powerhouse compare to the iPhone 5?
Serge Haroche of the Ecole Normale SupA(c)rieure and David Wineland of the University of Colorado won the prize for work on quantum optics
The Iconia W510 will have a 10.1-inch screen, Intel's Clover Trail processor, and will become available on Nov. 9
But 2009 OS still 2X-3X less likely to get hacked than 11-year-old XP
Front-end optimization makes dedicated smartphone sites a thing of the past, according to Akamai
Another finding: Antivirus solutions are unable to detect 60% of malware in the wild
Symantec App Center Ready program gives app developers a way to build-in security controls
Operators no longer have to upgrade all modems to deploy noise cancellation technology
The cloud service will use private networks rather than the public Internet
Aqua Ion service includes ability to dynamically adapt connection for IPv6, IPv4
Tablets with AMD's Z-60 tablet chip, code-named Hondo, will be available by the end of the year
Calxeda makes a chip called EnergyCore with a low-power ARM processor, which is used in experimental servers from Hewlett-Packard and Dell
Google survey shows 64% say Obama has more social media savvy than opponent Romney
Says report's finding that Huawei is a security threat is based on 'rumors and speculations to prove non-existent accusations'
Company promises a unified look and feel, lots of 'beautiful, relevant and useful' ads
Leaks purporting to outline startling changes in Google's Android program prove to be a hoax
Report insinuates Huawei breaking laws in U.S., says info being sent to DHS and DOJ
Analyst says that RIM could be preparing a successor to the BlackBerry PlayBook, which has failed in the marketplace
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasts off with Dragon capsule carrying cargo to International Space Station