Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Better chance if Windows honcho Steven Sinofsky gave blessing
Top Russian search engine licenses full feed of public tweets for realtime search; still no new Twitter deal with Google
Customers running version 12.0 of the ERP (enterprise resource planning) software get a three-year reprieve from additional costs
Intel explores the foundry business by opening up chip manufacturing facilities to more customers
'Plenty of blame to go around' for both companies, says privacy researcher
Silver Peak took a large step toward its more virtual future with its Virtual WAN Optimization Marketplace
Quick review of Nook Tablet, Kindle Fire specs shows far more similarities than differences
Canonical has released a version of Ubuntu that can drive PC monitors from Android phones
The goal is for SkyDrive to become a single drive available across all the devices people use
Just about anything can be an aaS nowadays
Cisco responds to reports of it shopping Scientific Atlanta unit
Witrh Nginx close behind, the Apache HTTP server has been enhanced for high traffic environments
The product can allow or limit access to enterprise resources from smartphones and tablets depending configuration
The tech company plans a gala launch but says it will take time for the Vita to catch on
Software modules for provisioning, NAC, device inventory and more
AMPchroma allows apps to be designed, tested and published from a single console
It's seen as faster than imaging technology for wheelchair assistance agents
Security researchers have found a way to beat NuCaptcha video-based security tests that websites use to stop spam bots
The demand for Wi-Fi technology in mobile networks will continue to grow over the coming years
Samsung adds more speed, storage and bigger screens in upgrades of its Ace and mini models
Microsoft had earlier charged Google with bypassing privacy protections in Internet Explorer
McAfee threat assessment report: PC-based malware said to be dropping while Android malware rising
White House budget for exascale offers 'peanuts for U.S. effort
Businesses can use the new AMPchroma hosted service to design, publish, manage and analyze mobile apps
Appliance-based product provides real-time threat intelligence
Will patch Windows 7 until 2020, Vista until 2017
A researcher said Facebook and many others also use a loophole to get around browser privacy policies
LightSquared says it won't pay until Inmarsat answers unresolved contractual questions
Customers of Canadian operator Telus can now charge Microsoft Marketplace apps to their mobile phone bill
Mozilla asks CAs to revoke all sub-CA certificates that are used for SSL traffic interception, or face penalties if found out later
Apple and Chinese firm Proview are locked in a legal battle over the iPad trademark in China
With lots unknown about Apple's upcoming operating system, we fill in some of the blanks
Stand-alone and embedded industrial robots are taking their place alongside humans
The lawmakers are concerned that Google may have violated a consent agreement it reached with the FTC last year
The threat from the hacktivist group is unlikely to be successful, said an expert
Proview wants Apple to pay US$400 million for the iPad trademark in China
Foxconn's assembly line workers in China will now make between US$350 and $400 a month
Ratchets up heat in patent war as cases proliferate
Intel is working on building Wi-Fi and other capabilities into the processors, which could lead to lower mobile device prices
Intel is looking to drive down processors' power consumption
Tomorrow's road intersections may be controlled by computers instead of traffic lights
Apple grants network exclusive access to Shenzhen iPhone factories
Philip Falcone of Harbinger Capital partners might sue the FCC and GPS industry or swap spectrum with the Defense Department