Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
A Fair Labor Association investigation reveals compensation issues and health and safety risks in a widespread survey
Officials with the NTIA and FTC defend the proposals, saying they're mostly focused on voluntary actions by Internet companies
EBay's choice reflects its aggressive push to dominate the mobile payments market
Existing hardware wasn't built to rigorous Microsoft standards for the new operating system.
Cisco's data center network architecture has many vital features and moving parts
Biennial update says offshoring will limit growth in some occupations, while healthcare IT provides a boost
Cybercriminals could use instructions posted on the Full Disclosure mailing list to hijack a large botnet
AOL said it decommissioned a quarter of its servers to win the Uptime Institute's first Server Roundup Contest
As LTE is deployed on many different frequencies, it may be hard to get the fast service away from home
Cybersecurity research director also warns that we haven’t seen the worst of advanced persistent threats, er, malware
Botnet's peer-to-peer command structure 'backfired,' says take-down participant
Numbers have grown nearly 40% in a year
Apple employees are registering to vote for operators, which isn't allowed, according to RIM
Look from Welsense at last year's trends sees social-networking becoming main malware targets
U.S. government looks to bolster techniques to access, organize, and collect information from huge volumes of digital data.
Star Trek-inspired project packs multiple sensor types, runs Debian
They separate the head from the body but the body grows back
Largest cache of human genetic information now available to anyone on Amazon's public cloud
Rogue emails distribute booby-trapped Microsoft Word file that installs Mac OS Trojan, researchers said
Lack of MeetingPlace support for Outlook drove Creation Technologies to Microsoft's communication platform
Workers push for IT adoption of social networking tools like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, video and Foursquare
The upgrade will allow enterprises to run different versions of applications and programming languages
Allowing thousands of drones over U.S. skies raises serious privacy questions, advocacy group says
Windows 7 and the Xbox 360 could be banned in Germany due to patent litigation
Streaming media, the cloud and Big Data will play important roles in tape's future.
Apple's supplier Foxconn has been criticized for alleged poor working conditions in its Chinese factories
Version 1 of programming environment is released, featuring binary distribution support and integration with Google's App Engine cloud platform
Dell has stopped offering its last standing smartphones, the Venue Pro and Venue, in the U.S.
Extreme network makeover at Paris hotel boosts performance
'These guys are still working,' says security expert of gang behind Trojan aimed at Iran
An interview with Christopher Wolf of the Future of Privacy Forum
States struggle with how to tax cloud services
Public forum draws contrasting responses
Feature is Google's latest effort at improving transparency
TechAmerica panelists seem some long-term growth in cybersecurity, mobile expansion and other areas
Hundreds of millions of dollars had already been spent on the effort, which would have modernized the state's court system software
Peer-to-peer "poisoning" tactic pays off but over 100,000 victim machines still infected
European antitrust investigators are working quickly to bring the case to a conclusion
New caps on roaming costs should banish post-holiday price shocks
Box looks to address mobile access to cloud app issues
Apple is misusing the standardization process, according to Nokia
Adobe hopes the new automatic update option will help the company respond to Flash Player attacks more efficiently
