Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Gartner drops worldwide PC shipment growth for 2011 to 3.8 percent from an earlier projection of 9.3 percent
10 standard networking features that are missing from first responder, 9-1-1 systems
IETF protocol supports multimedia communications; works over smartphones, laptops, TVs
The executive Google proposed to give its side isn't senior enough, Oracle complains
First responder radios, 9-1-1 call centers slated for upgrades; billions of dollars needed
Lawsuit allegations spur a review, and reassurances
'Dragging its feet' by not matching rivals in barring access to sites secured with suspect cert
Japan's largest mobile carrier will sell Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and a new waterproof Fujitsu tablet
Rovio said the Chinese theme park did not have permission to create the game, but will partner it
HTC filed a new suit against Apple and amended two other complaints
IBM is developing fast primary storage and long-lasting magnetic archive technology
Google hoped that Sun would partner with it to bring Android to market, according to court documents
Cost of cybercrime hits $388B per year worldwide, according to Norton
Online retailer focusing on mobile users with site overhaul, says Wall Street Journal
BlueArc will allow HDS to more quickly expand its fast growing file storage business
Infected Windows PCs outsourced to other cyber criminals, who install more attack code
'Mismatched expectations' may be to blame, according to one expert
Replacing SSL certificates will take time
Experts rebut Romney's claim that 1.25 million high skill jobs are unfilled in U.S.
With rivals like Google and Facebook, Yahoo needs to regain footing fast
New devices allow smartphone data communications from anywhere on Earth
HP Cloud Services will offer users both compute and storage capabilities on an on-demand basis
The U.S. law allows criminal prosecutions for violations of terms of service or computer use policies, critics say
U.S. cable says Israeli intelligence analysts maintain fake online IDs to uncover terrorists, plans, funding
Dual-core processor and Verizon's LTE network make it speedy
The drives are expected to be available within the month
Co3 app tracks incident response, provides legal direction on myriad state, federal laws
Registration begins with a sunrise period for companies inside and outside of the adult industry
Catastrophic cyberattacks are not 'science fiction,' says the Bipartisan Policy Center
Neither Google nor Apple have announced plans to revoke certificates issued by DigiNotar in their smartphone OSes
The board fired her, although her contract didn't expire until 2013
Carol Bartz has been fired from the top job at the struggling search company
Louis Barani of the new WTC is designing a situational awareness platform that reflects on the past for future protection
The smartphone maker has been gobbling up companies to make it more competitive
New approach could double wireless capabilities when 5G networks arrive
Microsoft counters active attacks by banning the certificate authority and the fraudulent digital certificates
Worldwide patch deems all DigiNotar SSL certificates to be untrustworthy except for operating systems in The Netherlands
Social network tries to help users find interesting people to follow; critics say it's elitist
Permanently blocks all SSL certificates issued by Dutch company hacked in June
A customer's software license rights after a merger or acquisition are at issue in the case
Suit follows DOJ objection by one week
