Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Google Wallet is here, Isis Mobile Wallet is coming; both must convince skeptical Americans that mobile payments are safe
Google working on FTTH first, business infrastructure still in question
US residents also report other fraud schemes coming through email and websites
Secunia's new Personal Software Inspector 3.0 program will repackage security updates for hundreds of applications
Cisco is implementing the Hotspot 2.0 standard and a radio-agnostic gateway for easy use of hotspots
The company will help improve fault management and support for VMware
After discovering legal hurdles, it ditched the idea of 'Google Bucks'
The suit claims Applied Integration 'illicitly' obtained Epicor's intellectual property in order to sell support services
Invite hints the next tablet will lack a physical home button, offer higher-res screen
Real-time data can help stadium staff monitor traffic, predict concession stand demand
Enterprises are hesitant to store sensitive data in the cloud, Harris says
Video is 'growing hugely, but not effectively or efficiently,' says AT&T exec at MWC
IBM partners can save up to 30 percent in bundled IBM hardware and software, the company announced at PartnerWorld
ASA CX Context-Aware Security firewall tackles mobile-devices and BYOD
In return, Micron will boost its output of NAND flash to Intel
Union reports layoffs across the country
And the EU Parliament's industry committee backs her in voting in favor of new caps
Goal is SecurID and evolving anti-fraud risk detection for iOS, Android, BlackBerry smartphones
Google should delay introduction of the policy until European regulators have completed an investigation of the changes
Mozilla initially expected to have to use portions of Android, but managed to do without
Data plan required, starting at $30 a month, with purchase of Android 2.3-based Samsung Galaxy tablet
Chipmakers, manufacturers readying an array of 802.11ac products
Intel CEO on performance, price, power management
Desktop Central, ManageEngine's IT management service, now supports iPhones, iPads and iPods
Suse Linux Enterprise 11 gets a new file system and version 3.0 of the Linux kernel
At the mobile phone industry gathering in Barcelona, the key characteristics of new devices are bigger, faster or cheaper
NFC launch over Isis starts mid-year in two markets, CEO says at MWC
The group is showcasing advances by several vendors with smaller cellular radios
RIM said that a week after it launched the Android player in the Playbook, users have thousands of apps to choose from,
Pulls out as Pwn2Own sponsor, but will pay up to $60K for each proven exploit
Engineers can now begin work on creating a quantum computer
The RamSan OS now allows 512-byte block access
Also, adapts broad line of Symantec products to work with VMware's vShield security
Domain generation algorithms are increasingly used to evade network filters and protect botnets from takedown attempts
IT security professionals are experiencing extreme levels of stress and burnout, but they have few places to turn for help
But Dell won't say what its Virtual Networking Architecture is ... yet
A bill requiring ISPs to retain IP addresses for a year raises privacy concerns for several groups
Quad-core smartphones could have short battery lives and be priced at a premium
For all the information floating around, hands-on use of the Windows 8 platform is the only way to get the answers
