Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
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
Fujian province is using a mainframe as an integration point for several cloud services, IBM said
Scam tries to scare users with black screen and Microsoft logo; Panda's found the 'activation' code
New technology included in drives with capacities of 250GB to 1TB
The US National Security Agency is submitting a database it has developed for Apache open source development
The hacker appears to have a political motivation for striking the Dutch certificate authority
The controversial copyright treaty is still under investigation by the European Parliament's legal affairs committee.
Yukihiro Matsumoto details the past, present, and future of the popular programming language, calling mobile 'the way to go'
Baidu recently announced a set of developer tools that analysts said could be the beginnings of a mobile OS
Security firm Fox-IT said over 99 percent of requests for google.com using a rogue certificate came from Iran
Updates also code-signed by separate certificate that Microsoft controls
Forty-three countries will receive access to the streaming movie service in the next week
Larger screens work well for media consumption, but durability may be compromised, say analysts.
New rules aim to block a rash of unsolicited telemarketing communications
Baidu's new Yi platform, a set of developer tools, will eventually be made for consumers
Websites belonging to major companies were redirected to a defacement page via DNS record tampering
Criminals acquired over 500 DigiNotar digital certificates; Mozilla and Google issue 'death sentence'
Apple has already won a court order banning sales of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Germany
