Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
USB 3.0 on mobile devices will improve data transfer rates and recharge times
Flash memory is in most everything at CES, and it keeps getting cheaper
The tablet has a quad-core Nvidia Tegra 3 processor, but will initially be available only in China
Lenovo's first smart TV will have Android 4.0, but will only be available in China
The Aspire S5 will run on the upcoming Core processor
Acer's S5 ultrabook, due in the second quarter, will include Intel's high-speed Thunderbolt interconnect
Microsoft will no longer disclose when people will get Windows Phone updates on its "Where's My Phone Update?" web page
Using Auto Commit Memory, it demonstrated 1 billion IOPS on eight servers
OLPC will defy skeptics by delivering the XO-3 on time and at the projected price point of under $100
Motorola reported preliminary fourth-quarter financial results on Friday, including sales that are lower than analysts expected
Market researchers cut forecasts for tech spending, but there is some good news under the gloom
And 'extreme users' getting even more extreme in their data usage, says U.K. firm
Sean Collins died in December at age 59
HP, EMC also announced component price increase
If users don't like new high-end, lightweight laptops set for unveiling at CES, Intel could take a big hit
FBI says 'Gameover' can steal usernames and passwords, gaining access to your bank account
The Japanese firm uses small sets of flashing pixels that can be displayed or read in on standard smartphones.
Symantec snafu: Source code stolen from third-party server; Department of Energy developing project to reinforce grid cybersecurity
Responds to enterprise worries with slower schedule; new version ships every 42 weeks
These networking and IT startups could hit the big time in 2012 with game-changing innovations in a wide array of fields
From ultrabooks to Ice Cream Sandwich
Microsoft says Storage Spaces virtualizes massive numbers of disks
Chip maker for inexpensive Chinese tablets hopes to bring sub-$100 tablet to the U.S., Europe and Japan
Manufacturers can use controller to scale NAND flash cards up or down with commodity hardware
Consumerization, mobility and cloud computing services make IT management more challenging, CIOs say
In report, Commerce Department looks at competitive threats and internal weaknesses in new report
Indian group has already posted documents on Symantec's AV technology
Unexpected demand is however putting pressure on its infrastructure, including support
Hacking group discloses source code segments used in Symantec's Endpoint Protection 11.0 and Antivirus 10.2
DS200 optical scanner from ES&S doesn't meet federal standards, but remains certified, Election Assistance Commission says
Google said it has also added Taiwanese chipmaker Mediatek as it begins a crucial year for its nascent TV platform.
The Nook business had high growth, but requires large investments
The carrier says its new network will debut in four cities in the first half 2012
The addition of cloud-based storage is putting more pressure on operators
Latest agency to move to hosted apps as feds still see big savings in cloud migrations
Intel may announce smartphone customers and show off a Windows 8 tablet with the upcoming Clover Trail chip
A next-generation user interface is set for launch later this month
Mystery of the month, say experts, is what Microsoft means by 'security feature bypass' update
So far, strong opposition to the copyright bills hasn't changed many minds
Worldwide DRAM revenue slides 11% in third quarter
Not really secret, says federal judge, in latest ruling of long-running Psystar lawsuit
Updated list now totals 26 cities; additions include Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York City
The worm appears to have collected 45,000 logins and passwords already, according to Seculert
iOS rumors the way they were meant to be written
Latest model is priced at at $200, same as the already-available black model