Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Japan's central Shizuoka Prefecture put a disaster management system on Salesforce.com's platform-as-a-service offering
OnStar plans to collect data from customers that stop services an 'unheard of' privacy violation, U.S. Senator says
But more malware, posing as phony Flash installer, pops up
The companies will invest a total of $300 million in the joint venture
CDN adds next-gen Internet support to security, content caching offerings
Multiple smartphones and tablets forcing IT departments to plead for help, says exec.
Piston plans to sell an OpenStack distribution aimed at enterprise users
Oracle released its Sparc T4 processor in standard rack and blade servers, as well as a big clustered system
For $45, Rite Aid customers can talk for 10 minutes to a doctor
Both have dual-core 1.5 Ghz processors
Obama holds town hall meeting at LinkedIn, Republicans do the same at Facebook
Intel says optical cables for Thunderbolt interconnect could ship next year
'Android overwhelming market with devices,' says analyst of Nielsen numbers
The HTC Amaze and Samsung Galaxy S II, available soon, will be the first to run on T-Mobile's highest speed network
Do you know enough arcane vocabulary to impress your party guests?
Says agreement in place would let it bid on $60 million deal for cloud services
The fast-growing blogging platform attracted new venture capitalists
Today's social engineers are getting very specific in their plans to manipulate their marks
Cybercrime investigations are increasing, but IT industry experts say more effort must be made to tackle causes of crime
7-inch screen, low pricing, new Android interface
The DOJ and Secret Service allege that the Web-based business was a Ponzi scheme
Canada's New Democratic Party goes with strong cloud-based encryption to protect voter data
But Mozilla won't market slower tempo schedule to users
Despite 19 consecutive losing seasons, baseball team hopes technology can help fill seats at PNC Park
Reports that Apple is cutting back on iPad 2 production get price cut speculation swirling
Judge is expected to make ruling on Oct. 14
Units can replace existing Ethernet wallmounts
Facebook is annoying users with complexity, confusion and censorship. Here's what you can do about it.
The medical industry seeks thousands of IT workers, but its need for unique skills makes hiring difficult.
Upgrades Toshiba Canvio Basics and Canvio 3.0 drive lines to add support for USB 3.0 standard
Vendors hope lower prices will help Windows Phone take off, says analyst
Microsoft Hyper-V will be more attractive, but VMware has a sizable lead
Japan's second-largest mobile operator announced new smartphones and a cheaper pricing plan to rekindle subscriber interest
The answer is yes and no. And yes and yes. And no and no.
The company said its US$14 billion private investment will help create 75,000 jobs over five years
