Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
The Indian Minister of Communications and IT contests reports that the country wanted pre-screening of Internet content
Though the project is only halfway finished, Google's IPv6 network is already bearing fruit
HBGary's Greg Hoglund discusses impact of Anonymous attack
The Mobile toolkit now features APIs for geolocation and contacts
And U.S. Secrety of State Hillary Clinton warns surveillance companies that their products could be used to breach human rights
Starting this year, ZTE began launching low-cost smartphones in the US
The emerging standard will reach gigabit speeds and help conserve batteries, the chipmaker says
Storage software provides a bright spot
The companies offered a glimpse at the work required to try to stay on top of data privacy issues
Will offer private, public cloud services for Microsoft apps
Urges Google to share its security API
It actually records keystrokes, he says at a conference in the Netherlands
Groups complain that the January rollout will lead to trademark infringement
Final Patch Tuesday of the year will deliver 14 security updates
After privacy slap and with IPO looming, social network names 5 team leaders
FedRAMP program will require that all federal agencies only use cloud providers that meet its security standards
But a hard drive surplus is possible by the end of next year, IHS iSuppli says
Wyden and Issa ask Web users to comment on their OPEN Act proposal
Mobile apps get new look and features, Website changes coming
Like Apple and Google, Windows Store will include a 'kill switch' to disable or eliminate rogue apps
Social network was a source for good works, cleanup
The Osaka-based company's head of U.S. operations said consumers are more interested in size and reliability than technology
Some Amazon Web Services users are concerned about a server reboot that AWS is executing
Department of Justice confirms that it, like the EU, is investigating possible antitrust violations
Romanian hackers targeted Subway restaurants and other U.S. retailers, the DOJ says
Calls tablet "strategically misunderstood"
"My laptop stays at home permanently"
One-day problem made 4G devices slow to 3G rates
The Information Commissioner's Office has conducted one raid so far in connection with unsolicited messages
Analysis of 745 apps determines costs of flawed software as IT interest in 'technical debt' takes off
Dartmouth researchers are working on variants of diff and grep that can parse more complex data structures
Microsoft will contribute some of its intellectual property to the joint venture
Greenplum's Unified Analytics Platform combines its database, Hadoop system and collaboration tool
The US patent office has rejected one of Oracle's patents and upheld another
November attacks delivered in malicious PDFs attached to messages promising a contract guide for 2012
Gives IT managers a central way to lock-down desktop and mobile
Wireless monitoring devices help patients be healthier, live independently
Bug was fixed just a week after Facebook disclosed settlement with FTC over privacy issues
Lawmakers call on the DOJ and FTC to look closely at Google's search dominance and acquisitions
