Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
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
Advocate Health Care replaces Cisco Catalyst 6509 core with 10G Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch fabric
For the second time in two weeks a court in Mannheim, Germany, has agreed to wait while Samsung challenges Apple's intellectual property
'Apple is not a convicted monopolist,' says director of Firefox
Law enforcement agencies sometimes collect such data from operators without warrants, according to reports
The defunct file-sharing site, under financial pressure, wants to deal with the pending criminal case first
The move is part of a wave of legislative activity to block the practice
The new operating system makes the process faster and less disruptive to the operation of the computer
DHS-sponsored "International Partners Day" draws participation from Europe, Israel, Japan
Intel will release smartphone chips based on new manufacturing processes over two years to improve smartphone performance and battery life
Applauds feature in Safari that removes old copies of the popular plug-in
New Sidebar feature will give quick access to Facebook friends who might know answers and to relevant Twitter accounts
Launched in January, newer RIM phones offer Department of Defense personnel access to NFC and other features
NaviSite announces object storage offering, analyst says big data analytics is next for many providers
Twitter grows, Facebook declines, IE6 use remains steady, says Zscaler
Updates Lion to 10.7.4, provides security-only fixes for Snow Leopard
Otellini says Intel chips are better at supporting legacy apps on Windows 8
Isis set for launch in Salt Lake City, Austin this summer
