Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Slow adoption of NFC in U.S. means Apple was wise to wait, some experts say
Intel researcher says PC industry not in decline, but some analysts disagree
A man was fined a!150 on Thursday for failing to secure his Internet connection
The deal gives Epicor a stronger play in manufacturing and distribution
Agreement to offer public cloud hosted by Nirvanix leaves open question of long-term strategy.
Google has also blocked the video in some countries
Originally conceived as a tablet, iPhone was developed in secret facility dubbed the ``purple dorm.''
Apple's conjecture-happy followers nailed it, more or less, but when can you get it?
Kit has grown in popularity because of reputation for quickly adding exploit code for new vulnerabilities
The new Act aims to extend the provisions to December, 2017
Three IT execs say they're prepared for Apple's new LTE smartphone (see video below)
Power issues mean its use will be restricted for now to personal computers and possibly some tablet/PC hybrids
Intel CTO Justin Rattner says new tech already on way to boost PC industry
Gathering data is not the issue; what to do with all that data is the challenge, say IT executives
Battery life, display, cameras all improved in Apple iPhone 5
A head-to-head comparison between iPhone 5, past Apple smartphones, and assorted Android and Windows Phone 8 devices
Markey's bill would require mobile companies to disclose when they are monitoring customers
The company will release HTML5 programming tools, Renee James said, speaking at IDF just before attention turned to Apple's iPhone 5 event
New botnet is controlled from an IRC server that runs as a hidden service inside the Tor network, researchers say
The agency also asks a California court to impose 10-year prison sentences for two company executives
Apple's iPhone 5 announcement will lower prices
Search of Apple's website shows the nameplate in a URL of an impending press release
Newest iPhone faces tougher competition, different market dynamics
Network technology spending remains in catch-up mode, TheInfoPro reports.
Areas of improvement include a more interactive activity stream and more usage analytics
The company hopes to make reserved instances more attractive by increasing flexibility
Introduces array of products to enforce end-to-end security for high-capacity environments, mobile workforces
'No matter what it has, it's going to have an enormous launch,' says one expert
Twenty-five percent of survey respondents admitted their companies don't have a disaster preparedness and response plan in place.
Venture capitalists and entrepreneurs offer advice on what they're looking for and what it takes to nail down money in a competitive fundraising environment
Alibaba's Aliyun OS has been previously sold on smartphones from local Chinese handset vendors
The Indian franchisee said that customer information was not leaked
Unveils chassis-based fabric switch at 4Tbps per slot; extends MLX router and ADX load balancer, too
Intel also ship test units of its Ivy Bridge server processors, and renames its Atom server processors with the brand name Atom S
The Facebook CEO fielded questions about the IPO, mobile and building a Facebook phone
A judge has already ruled the two companies had a contract, and Oracle has resumed software porting to Itanium
Apple iPhone 5 - “biggest upgrade in consumer electronics history” - could even nudge up GDP, analysts say
Security expert wonders why Microsoft dropped the ball
With only two updates released on September's Patch Tuesday, Microsoft is going easy on IT departments this month
CEO Marc Benioff revealed the news Tuesday during a TechCrunch event
Intel says the latest ultrabooks will allow to shop, view maps and post on Twitter
The operation used Google's name to charge customers for a bogus work-at-home service, the agency says
GoDaddy's investigation into its outage has found that a hacker claiming an affiliation with Anonymous was lying about bringing down the site yesterday
One analyst says Apple would have a patent license for LTE for the iPhone 5 through chip supplier Qualcomm
Carrier's pledge: 'Bring your unlocked iPhone to T-Mobile and save'
Startup leverages InfiniBand to compete with growing crop of cloud providers offering powerful machines
The company sees a rosy future for helping enterprises make applications cloud-ready
