Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Company announces storage option for social platform, Chatter
Is Google Maps' dominance threatened by sudden appearance of new rivals?
The phone is equipped to use multiple LTE spectrum bands, though U.S. carriers don't offer foreign LTE roaming yet
A variant of the recently discovered Internet Explorer exploit was identified by researchers from AlienVault
New mobile OS adds Siri to iPad 3, Apple's mapping tech to all
Critcis point to two high-profile contributors who have outside consulting businesses related to Wikipedia content
FBI official acknowledges change to DNA Identification Act of 1994 needed to support new technology
Analyst says new 8S and 8X devices by HTC make it hard to figure who is Microsoft's favorite child
As of this month more than 180 companies and 400 active developers contribute.
New leaders discuss OpenStack's progress to date and where is it going?
Dell's new C8000 series servers start at $35,000
Using this exploit attackers can take full control of a Galaxy S3 smartphone, researchers demonstrated
GAO report to Congress takes a close look at mobile security issues
Chatterbox will give companies a secure, easy way to share files, Salesforce.com says
Amazon and other retailers offered concessions by Apple to resolve EU cartel case
Researcher reveals trivial authentication bypass vulnerability that could allow attackers to make purchases from mobile subscriber accounts
New switch for market trading brings latency under 200 nanoseconds
Apple and Samsung itself are likely candidates to release phones using the 128GB storage module next year, according to analysts
Tipping point for Office 365 subscription plans: Use four or more of the five allowed installs
Bromium's VSentry software protects PCs by isolating each task on a microVM then discarding it
7150S series also features SDN hooks for financial trading environments
Company's beta product, Security Analytics, in the works to help evolution of 'traditional SIEM'
New breed of biometrics equipment already in use with government intelligence in secretive agencies
Software developer claims Virgin Mobile USA employs poor password security practices on its website
Security threats to mobile devices are on the rise
But Microsoft at fault, too, for not letting XP users run newer IE9
While there are reasons to keep using a BlackBerry as your enterprise-focused smartphone, they're quickly vanishing
Damballa researchers believe a new variant of the sophisticated TDL4 bootkit affected over 250,000 victims in the past few months
Researchers also gained free access to data by hacking DNS servers
The cloud-compatible platform is free but storage is limited to 100TB
BPaaS, SaaS and IaaS dominate market today; cloud is still only 3% of total IT spending
AT&T's blocking of Apple's FaceTime violate the FCC's rules, three advocacy groups say
The government in Pakistan said it had asked Google to block the offensive video
Meanwhile, more Flame variants may be operational but undiscovered
Suggests temporary defenses, but others urge users to switch to Chrome or Firefox
The phone will start shipping in October in Europe and Latin America
18% say data-security breaches cost them $500,000 or more, according to Forrester
An annual index also finds that tablets are spurring PC makers to produce better wares
Aims to compete with Dropbox, Box, Egnyte with more enterprise-grade offering
The two men were part of a conspiracy causing $10 million in losses from customers of Subway restaurants
FBI say variants of Zeus are part of some attacks
More than half of Android devices worldwide have unpatched vulnerabilities, security firm finds
HD Moore, maker of Metasploit, urges users to ditch IE7, IE8 and IE9 until Microsoft fixes critical flaw
The agency relaxes rules against acquisitions contained in the 1996 Telecom Act at the request of cable operators
Member of newly formed OpenStack board of directors is worried about the perception of letting a chief rival into the project
As opposition mounts to an executive order, question is whether White House will plow ahead or drop idea
Intel is looking beyond Windows 8 and now says it will bring Android support to tablets based on Clover Trail chips
