Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Online store not prepared for the onrush of demand for popular singer's new album
The Cray XK6 system will be the first to use Nvidia GPUs as co-processors
One analyst, betting on late 2012, early 2013 release, says Microsoft has 'one chance' to get next version of Windows right
Cisco beefs up its support of technologies that help move companies from IPv4 to IPv6
MeeGo Smart TV 1.2 is designed to bring together traditional paid TV and app stores
New app turns Apple's tablet, Android devices into modern-day cash registers
Microsoft names 3 more smartphone makers, says Mango-based phones coming in the fall
The merger will hurt the U.S. tech industry, the CCIA's Ed Black says
Attacks mount as hacker group says it looks to embarrass Sony
Free Software Foundation Europe sides with Commission against Microsoft
SSDs allow Brigham Young University-Hawaii's digital media lab to capture 4K-resolution video for playback, editing
HSPA+ network to peak at 42Mbps; still no word on LTE from T-Mobile
The European Commission's strategy for intellectual property rights provokes outrage
Bugs 'more serious than Stuxnet,' says NSS Labs, whose researchers pulled a talk on exploits
Microblogging site may have finalized a deal to scoop up TweetDeck, CNN says
Other sites are vulnerable to Decaptcha code created by researchers
A new datacenter, investments and partnerships are on tap
Microsoft unveiled some of the 500 updates that will come to Windows Phone later this year
Customers can pay-as-you-go for Oracle's database, but there are some limitations
Sparkbuy's site will close, but Google will keep its database and three employees
The new version of BroadbandSuite will help operators ensure the quality and stability of DSL lines
Report says many users still haven't patched a two year-old security flaw
Continuing breaches suggests company's networks may be more porous than assumed
The combination tablet and phone may compete with the Dell Streak
Most iPad tablets are made in other factories in China
Data spotty on how much IPv6 traffic is flowing across ISP, enterprise nets
Salesforce says it won't merge its two cloud platforms
Google/Microsoft trash talk continues
The new version lets users do more, like respond to Facebook posts, from the e-mail service
With Nokia moving to Windows Phone 7, the focus is on tablets, cars, TVs and more
Xerox employees told last week of possible deal with Indian offshore firm HCL
Retailer says IT staff now tops 1,000
Oracle's pace of acquisitions has slowed, but that doesn't mean it's done making deals
Three of the four major U.S. carriers now have data caps
Users can upgrade after reaching limit or will see data speeds dropped to 2G
But temporary problems at Chinese facilities unlikely to affect Apple's bottom line
Database containing about 9,000 user records accessed, posted online; fourth recent attack on Sony sites
CTO Greg Pass leaves the social networking company, no hunt planned for replacement
Experts split over significance of new options that eliminate venerable URL space in Chrome, Firefox
To keep pace with traveling students, this IT director is creating a virtual classroom.
Another Sony attack, this time on the company's record label web site in Greece
NSS Labs' researcher calls Siemens PLC vulnerability 'very serious issue'
Oracle badly botched a PeopleSoft project, according to Montclair State University officials
New video gives users quick way to track voice and data
