Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
CCNY professor says the post-silicon age is approaching
Microsoft's IE gains usage share for third month in the first four of 2012
IBM says program is a 'unique' response to U.S. workers looking for ways to transition into retirement
BlackBerry 10 garners favorable reviews, but generally seen as too little, too late
New UI design, real-time kernel provoke the ultimate praise: 'cool'
Internap, using Voxel technology, is latest to offer cloud-like delivery of dedicated managed hosting
Integration with OS unlikely, says analyst
IBM i2 Intelligence Analysis software aimed at law enforcement, government or businesses looking to predict, disrupt and prevent criminal, terrorist and fraudulent activities
Zuckerberg announces new tools to encourage people to announce donor status on Good Morning America
Samsung's and Apple's unit sales grew, while Nokia, RIM and HTC struggled
With businesses trusting third-party cloud providers with little scrutiny, the onus is on the providers to be transparent about risk
The jury must decide whether Google infringed Oracle's Java copyrights in its Android OS
Opinions divided on NWW article
A pact with lenders over its $2 billion debt might reduce hedge-fund chief Philip Falcone's role
What to expect at RIM's annual user conference
Senate committee should call CEO Page and 'Engineer Doe' to testify on the Street View program, Consumer Watchdog says
The new offerings include software for cross-platform development and mobile management
Corporate investigator Brandon Gregg looks at how bitcoins and Tor make anonymous black markets tick
Microsoft pays $300M for a Barnes & Noble app for Windows 8 and may build its own e-reader
The two companies spend a combined $12.1 million on lobbying the U.S. Congress during the first three months of 2012
Move meant to ease integration of VMware's PaaS offering with OpenStack
If usage share equals enthusiasm, new OS half as interesting to users as Windows 7 was in its beta stage
Symantec says stepping-stone attacks exploit business-partner relationships
Mimecast exec implements mobile management policy that ends up costing him priceless family photos.
New Cloud Alliance survey shows that collaboration tops cost as top reason for adoption
Yahoo also alleged in a filing Friday that Facebook infringed two patents in addition to the 10 patents in suit
Users can shoot a video with their smartphone and stream to a TV via LG';s cloud
Crippled botnet still dangerous, makes PCs vulnerable to follow-up malware attacks
The House version of the information-sharing bill passed last week
Russian AV firm's data also shows that 28% of Lion users are running out-of-date OS
UBS survey maps CIO plans, observations for 2012
Sen. Chuck Grassley had threatened to block a Senate vote on two nominees because the FCC would not give him documents
Supporters of the proposal call the vote a success because it will come back up next year
New rules will require telephone carriers to provide more billing details to customers
IEEE Fellow Jack Winters says there's no reason to ditch your plastic credit card for now
Attention turns to Senate after House passes bill despite threat of Obama veto
Citing security risks, it will push 3.6 to Firefox 12 next month unless users disable updates
Confusion over credits in Oracle's April 2011 Critical Patch Update advisory led to unpatched vulnerability being disclosed
Also, a licensing move against iPads as BYOD choices, and the toaster/refrigerator flap
The company's experimental 'PicapiCamera' app uses visual light communication technology to share data between devices
War of the buttons, thin is in, the looming iPhone dud
