Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Analysts are still optimistic about software
HTC said it will incorporate Dashwire's technology into HTC Sense
'Apple Story' exposed by blogger who uncovered elaborate Apple retail copycat in China
Facial recognition tech makes it easier to combine offline, online identities
Not sophisticated, certainly not out of the ordinary, argue McAfee rivals
Phone parts, date debates, two iPhone 5s, and one patent
Alfred-Adekeye was at center of bizarre legal proceedings in Canada
A security company has built a Web-based tool that checks your IP address against the Shady Rat server logs
Attacks such as the ones detailed by McAfee this week in a report are frequent and hard to detect
Early IT support for Apple iPads creates secure access, secure data
Chinese outsourcing companies plan to invest more in providing IT solutions rather than low-cost labor
Prosecutors say he hacked 500,000 accounts to send 27 million messages
Movirtu helps carriers in poor countries offer personal numbers for users of shared phones
Researcher Dillon Beresford has developed code that can take down Siemens industrial systems. But should he release it?
Mars Orbiter spots what appear to be flowing water during the planet's warm season
Java will need modularity and multitenancy to work in the cloud, a Red Hat engineer argues
With 25 million users in less than a month, Google+ is quick out of the gate; analysts not surprised at fast start
Intel executive says disappointing performance
Many IT departments face significant problems with smartphones and other mobile devices, security experts say
Aging XP escapes majority of updates planned for Windows
Google has tried to block the e-mail from being presented at the trial
Where do you start in order to have a successful port of applications into a private/public cloud?
Jobs4America says broadband will help its members create new jobs in the U.S.
VeriFone must sell POS unit to Gores Group private equity firm
Clearwire pursuing capital on multiple fronts
Research reveals vulnerability to a key router protocol, as well as threats to critical infrastructure
Microsoft says Google was asked to jointly bid on hundreds of Nortel patents
VMware doubles virtual RAM allocated to vSphere enterprise licenses
White House moves quickly to replace outgoing -- and nation's first -- CIO, Vivek Kundra
Microsoft's .NET Gadgeteer provides a development platform for home electronic projects
Business is apparently booming there for SAP's Business Suite
OSPF flaw allows attacks against router domains, tapping of information flows
Wi-Fi Aerial Surveillance Platform can crack Wi-Fi passwords and intercept cell phone calls
Stuxnet proves the crossover from traditional tactics to cyberattacks, speaker says
The move caters to enterprise users
STEC is joining the ranks of vendors selling solid-state storage for caching within servers
Botnet expert spent months tracking malware's command-and-control servers in Beijing, Shanghai
The government has decided not to host websites that don't have a security audit
Hamburg's data protection official believes it may violate European privacy laws
Cloud storage capacity increases from 100GB to 200GB
Second quarter hourly wages up 1 cent from previous period; down 1.41% from second 2010 quarter
Sony's new handheld game will launch in Japan late this year and in the US and Europe early next, a company executive said.
AWS said enterprises have been asking for the new capabilities
Two malware components used in the RSA SecurID breach are based on a common hacker tool called "HTran"
Android under fire in multiple patent lawsuits
McAfee Labs says goal of report is to show enormity of world-wide security threat