Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Physicians could get advice from Watson in seconds
Picture passwords, rumors of tablets & more regarding Microsoft Windows 8 software
Like Europe and China, Russia is developing an exascale plan that aims to be less dependent on U.S. technology
Remembering Steve with iPhone 5; higher sales; LTE jitters
IPCom says HTC has not licensed a patent for UMTS technology
Wireless is 'unstoppable and inevitable,' says Xirrus CEO
BYODs and their mobile apps need to be managed because they're the single biggest source for malware and security breaches
As IT hiring rises, CIOs will find it harder to replace retiring Baby Boomers and retain 20-somethings
Harry Fox Agency's IT chief discusses how hard it is to retain younger IT professionals, especially Java programmers
Some websites have threatened to move their domains from the registrar
After blocking AT&T's T-Mobile acquisition, the agency quickly approved the smaller agreement
Mozilla likely leveraged competition between Google and Microsoft to strike it rich
The spectrum database will be available first in the Wilmington, North Carolina, area
Oracle moves closer to gaining a range of "customer experience management" software to battle Salesforce.com
Macs crash most, says Mozilla, but problem also affected Linux and Windows editions
Real world implementations driven by 10G servers, 40G networks, will emerge
The social networking company has released software it acquired with the IndexTank purchase earlier this year
European plans for new roaming legislation win few friends
LexisNexis says benchmark testing fund its HPCC Systems is much faster on less hardware than Hadoop
Service is incompatible with FBI's security requirements, city says
Days of tactical deployments of virtualization are done; be strategic
The carrier wants the FCC to say GPS devices have no right to use its spectrum
Will also end its 14-year run of keynotes with Ballmer's Jan. 9 turn
IPv4 address depletion, federal mandate to drive U.S. adoption of next-gen Internet protocol
This year's CES will be the last time Microsoft will have a keynote at the trade show
Facebook will likely be in compliance with the law if it makes some changes, Ireland's Data Protection Commissioner said Wednesday
Addresses complaints about touch response and parental controls
Verizon cable spectrum deals eyed by Justice Department
Update will adjust wireless signal strength indicator
Reports says Attackers had free rein, but there's no evidence of harm done, Chamber says
Also ships new Android edition designed for tablets
Attackers may have accessed data undetected for a year, says Wall Street Journal
The goal is to make 'the best free office suite ever'
Explosions and delays, the iPad mini, major redesigns
The test uses stickers to reach a larger audience
The company struggles to keep consumers interested in the OS, while ramping up the use of Windows Phone
Nine Technology will continue to operate as a separate entity
A look back at a short-lived mega-merger proposal
Mobile devices are growing as malware targets