Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
iPad, smartphone influx pushing more organizations to boost wireless coverage
It's VMware's market to lose, and lose it could with Microsoft, Red Hat and Citrix making big strides
Lenovo reported revenue for the quarter of $7.78 billion, up 35 percent
The electronics manufacturer said it has also been hurt by the strong yen, and predicts a net loss for the fiscal year.
E-commerce giant Alibaba launched its own search engine eTao last year
Carnegie Mellon University researchers found "serious usability flaws" in several popular privacy tools
Up to 350 million products will have 802.11ac by 2015, but 802.11n will still dominate, the research group said
WebSocket is faster than the veritable HTTP protocol, Kaazing's CTO asserts
AMD gains share from strong growth in mobile chip shipments
Homeland Security is working on guidelines to protect U.S. citizens' rights while looking at social media sites
MowToGoMobile.com gives free advice on improving mobile websites
Expect a security advisory today on Windows zero-day, but no patch Nov. 8, says expert
Researchers identify installer for Stuxnet-like Trojan discovered this month
Chrome projected to take No. 2 spot from Firefox by April 2012
Forrester Research finds organizations understand the importance of spending on business continuity and disaster recovery, but put it off
Data as a service, or DaaS, can help businesses anticipate trends and act smarter through analytics -- if you follow these best practices
The new Calxeda chip will provide an entry point for ARM to battle Intel in the server market
Security researchers have located the first Duqu installer
Cleaner message strings, customizable navigation and advanced search added to Gmail
Problems and delays have military officials considering a number of fixes for the multi-billion-dollar project
Canalys researchers say HTC jumped early and often on Android bandwagon
IARPA plan says circuit manufacturing would be split, with security and Intellectual Property technology built only in US
DOE's new 100G backbone is one of the world's fastest edge networks; backbone will monitor its own energy usage
Expansion to 15 more countries on Nov. 11 will 'fire up Apple fever' in world's biggest market, says analyst
Businesses are being hit by cybercriminals, driving investment away, the U.K. Foreign Secretary said
HP's first Redstone Server Development Platform is due early next year, but as the name implies, it's not for production use
Law and order online is mandatory but not at the expense of civil rights, the leaders said
New tool is capable of solving CAPTCHA tests on Wikipedia, eBay, CNN and others
Google will add a link that explains why people are being shown specific ads
Release 15.4 of the analytic database hops on the 'Big Data' train
Yahoo's spin off of its Hadoop expertise will release its first distribution
Enterprise Strategy Group survey shows APT getting CEOs' attention
There are several options for two-tier application delivery controller deployments
The XML-powered data store specializes in handling unstructured information
Shortages in hard disk drives could affect PC production early next year, IHS iSuppli said
China has more than 5,000 group buying sites, including one from Groupon
Seagate to convert its Barracuda XT line to hybrid drives
The carrier will only sell prepaid plans and WiMax devices under the Clear brand
The Junos Pulse suite will help enterprises manage the Galaxy SII, Note and Tab 10.1
The move hasn't been well-received by some Reader users
MIT students also took part in the competition with IBM's supercomputer
It also reveals risks and costs associated with its proposed acquisition by Google
