Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Intel, NEC also accepted into open source cloud computing project
Baked-in Flash Player in Windows 8's IE10 won't be updated until late October, says Microsoft
Apple, Google ride high while chip companies get hit by econonic uncertainty
Users, channel partners and analysts say resuming development of Oracle software for HP Itanium servers is a good move
Many of the 96,000 jobs added in the U.S. last month were IT related, say labor analysts
First of several IT centers planned by automaker as it moves to reclaim work contracted to outsourcers like EDS
What's likely, and what's not, from Apple on September 12
Group dubbed 'Elderwood' has exploited eight unpatched IE and Flash flaws in the last 20+ months
Google's free rights of way, power and office space in Kansas City called 'sweetheart deal' by some, great value to region by others
Intel at IDF will talk about ultrabooks and the next-gen Core processor called Haswell, which will be in PCs and hybrid devices next year
Firefox 15.0 bug caused temporary Internet files to be saved on the disk for websites visited in 'Private Browsing' mode
Developer creates tool to easily decrypt the keychain data of local Mac OS X users from the root account
Also, an Indian app fest, free security apps
So much for idea that Android players would stay quiet ahead of iPhone 5 launch.
Microsoft urges a long-overdue security upgrade
New Kindle Fire tablets impressive, but unlikely to unseat iPad from the throne
Nokia-Microsoft and Motorola-Verizon Wireless phones, plus new Apple iPhone expected to leverage increasingly complex services
One expert called the loss figure in Norton report 'preposterous,' noting the number might 50 times too high
By turning off Java by default, Apple is making customers choose whether to take the risk in using the troubled browser software
Mobile operators may be best positioned to serve the cloud market, research firm says
Full-featured modular systems helped drive midrange storage revenue up by double digits
The new 8.9-inch Kindle Fire HD tablet will be priced at $299, the 7-inch at $199, and an LTE model at $499
Looking to tap into success of Amazon, VMware and others, a cadre of startups look to stake their claim, and access a tightening pool of VC funding
Google's new browser struggles to gain usage share
Nokia provides updated video showing actual Lumia 920 prototype with Pureview anti-blur
Latest concoctions from university labs include language learning website, a newfangled Internet for mobile devices and even IP over xylophones
The company hopes to drive standardization, and make it easier for operators to open up their networks to developers
SpiderLabs discovers banking malware that became infected by a well-known virus
Plans to issue several 'Modern' apps in October
Two HBAs can mirror data between servers for high availability
Microsoft China plans to hire 1,000 new employees in the next fiscal year
A group is threatening to release the presidential candidate's tax returns prior to 2010 unless it receives US$1 million
Latest tech craze continues to gather momentum
Basho Technologies is latest to align with Citrix's CloudStack platform
The new Droid Razr smartphones are faster and will be upgradable to Android 4.1 by the end of the year
The agency says major carriers and CTIA have already agreed to cooperate with the initiative
Tips on new features CIOs might overlook.
But Oracle still faces breach of contract claims by Montclair State University
Nokia announces new flagship smartphone based on Microsoft's upcoming smartphone OS
BancVue wanted faster virtual server recovery time than Microsoft Hyper-V could deliver
Cloud innovations focus on mobile, software-defined networking, monitoring and management
ATM company owners sentenced for role in $4.8 million bank scam
The Cloud Storage 4000 can be used to store surveillance video and play back content on DLNA compatible devices
Hacking group AntiSec had earlier claimed it had accessed 12 million UDIDs from an FBI agent's computer
One metrics firm shows stalled growth, another a trend that will keep it in first place
