Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
AMD on Tuesday announced its latest A-series chips code-named Trinity, which will go into thin and light laptops starting at $500
Traditional PC software satisfaction took hit in 2011, survey says
Lenovo's first Windows 8 tablet will be based on Intel chips.
Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon ultrabook weighs just 1.8 kgs and has 4G LTE for $1.99 for 30 minutes
Annual American Customer Satisfaction Index also finds Sprint topping Verizon for the first time
The institution considered Google Apps for Education but chose Microsoft's cloud email and collaboration suite for schools and universities
No bug fixes for Mac OS X 10.5, but instead issues Flashback scrubber and disables outdated copies of Flash Player
SMBs should focus on 'a risk-based approach to threat management,' says researcher
Hackers stole 18,547 bitcoins and the user database from bitcoin exchange site Bitcoinica
Apple gives lower-than-expected Q2 guidance, bloggers panic
Head of Yahoo's global media, he is know for his Internet savvy
T-Mobile, Sprint and other members say the spectrum and research deals would limit competition between Verizon and the cable providers
Kaspersky Lab has denied a report that Apple asked the security vendor to help it improve security in Mac OS X, which is becoming a more desirable target for malware-distributing cyber-criminals.
The carrier is moving toward restructuring, but its existing satellite service continues
Carrier that was at center of controversial merger now a leading opponent of Verizon's spectrum deal with cable companies
More transparency would help boost the confidence of small businesses in cloud services
The business promised customers up to $20,000 for click-through sales, the FTC alleges
New Xeon V2 processors to add power, efficiency
That debate will only end when a catastrophic attack occurs, says Navy Admiral Mike McConnell
Analysts say reports of November Intel-based Windows 8 tablet shipments put Microsoft in a tight spot
New servers pack more processing power and memory to speed up database and cloud tasks
Intel's E3-1200 V2 chips for microservers are based on Ivy Bridge, while E5-4600 chips are based on Sandy Bridge
Thompson revealed the illness as evidence arose that seemed to contradict his story about his padded resume, the newspaper reports
Users, like consumers, respond emotionally to good design
In Michigan, there's a demand for tech talent but a net migration out
Expert suggests updating BYOD policies every quarter to keep up with changing consumerization trends
Sen. Herb Kohl's office to examine Mozilla's complaint against Microsoft over browser API access in Windows RT
Changes tune after customers, security pros condemned Adobe's advice to spend hundreds on upgrades to get fixes
Critics are skeptical about the move's timing just before the company's IPO
The carrier will upgrade metro networks in the U.S. and other countries to 100-gigabit and use mesh designs for recovery from breaks
A University of California graduate student has shown how to transmit Internet packets by playing them on xylophones
Also upgrading from Windows 7, mobile devices from Lenovo and HP
As open source cloud communities continue to mature, some say they are still far behind proprietary offerings
Move is a 'PR disaster,' says one security expert; another calls it return to 'dunce cap seat'
Wave of optimizers, monitors, and management products fueled by network changes
Even with the offer, summer sales expected to remain 'lousy,' says analyst
The Cricket carrier is small, but could have spectrum AT&T needs
Facebook admits in SEC filing that making money off mobile is a problem
IT staff can now keep track of the total cost or the charge for individual services and get alerts via email
Malicious code on Amnesty International's UK website exploited a Java vulnerability to install Gh0st RAT on people's computers
Apple iPhone 5 rumors: Sweet September, LTE fervor, Liquidmetal down the drain
The Microsoft Research project uses a camera and projector to capture and share
