Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Speakers at Open Network Summit debate where OpenFlow, SDN fit -- and don't
The flaw is similar to one disclosed in 2008
Mobile additions continues to drive income growth for the company
An error in the way Opera handles Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) files can lead to arbitrary code execution
The joint venture will focus on social networking, gaming, and e-commerce
The U.S. has asked the Chinese government explain its policies related to blocking company websites
The European Commission concluded that a merger of the hard disk drive makers will not impede competition
Integration between Google+ and Google Apps is coming in days, a Google executive said during the Web 2.0 Summit
Former Facebook operations chief Jonathan Heiliger has high hopes for the OpenFlow protocol
The chips are to appear in entry-level and high-end smartphones in 2013
Two Android-based powerhouses duke it out
Websites of US small businesses operating in China are frequently disrupted, the US trade representative says
Privacy group EFF happy with some replies, but 'pretty serious' issues remain
Attackers are successfully planting malware onto Websites and PCs with little help from antivirus scanners
Intel says Windows 8 could propel demand for ultrabooks
Security firms disagree on inten of Trojan Symantec calls precurser to next Stuxnet
Carnegie Mellon's TapSense exploits your fingers from your fingernails to your knuckles
Gartner offers 16 ways IT can improve operations in lean times
Next-gen cars will be able to avoid traffic jams or point out a restaurants recommended by Facebook friends
"Hurricane Rob" Carter shares tales of killing complexity
The features are among many on the Ice Cream Sandwich version of Android that debuted on the Galaxy Nexus 'superphone'
IBM plans to market its cloud service most heavily to small and midsized organizations
Posts some of the million messages it received from customers and others since Jobs' Oct. 5 death
Google calls allegation 'latest in a long list of press stunts'
Record numbers continue to sell older smartphones, including Android and BlackBerry, to pay for Apple's newest
Time Tracker and Time and Billing are no more as of Dec. 1
Preconfigured appliances should make it easier to get started, the company says
Eliminate CEO/CIO differences; abolish tech support, eliminate mega-projects just a few practices that need to go, Gartner says
Today's human-computer interface is an I/O bottleneck that can be corrected, says scientist
Papermaster will drive future chip strategy at the company, looking to improve mobile offerings
Against backdrop of MIT Media Lab innovations, established companies have their say
Microsoft CEO lists Bing successes to Web 2.0 Summit audience, but many wonder if it can really take on Google
Software extends call features to smartphones
The browser doesn't use a SSL proxy, and user activity is anonymous, Amazon says
Android Beam, face-recognition software among the highlights
Thorough analysis required to identify cloud computing benefits
Participants at inaugural Open Networking Summit say time is nigh
NetSuite wants to go upmarket in order to grow and is adding features to further that goal
An industry group has seen the style of attack increase during the first six months of this year
Wall Street's reaction to missed iPhone target 'knee-jerk,' says analyst
Mozilla won't ban the Java plugin from Firefox after all
Mobile devices, social media spur a major shift in e-commerce and traditional retail
Google users that are signed in will be redirected to a SSL secured site
The Galaxy Nexus will become available worldwide and will run Android 4.0, also known as Ice Cream Sandwich
Unified mobile OS for tablets, smartphones clones some iOS features and focuses on a slicker UI and new developer APIs
IBM's new mainframe and Power-based servers come with analytics and database software