Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
The tablet will be available in the U.S. on April 24
Lenovo, Motorola and Dell are preparing to launch tablets in China as the market heats up
Shutdown would complicate, if not curtail, the visa process for people coming to the U.S. on business
IT companies are playing an important part in reconnecting people hit by Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami
IBM introduced two tiers of cloud computing service aimed squarely at enterprise customers
The agency is seeking comment on possible rules to prevent interference with networks
Social networking company has enough muscle, clout to drive hardware innovation
Study finds users see so many emails that they don't have the time to weigh spam impact
Larry Page won't be Eric Schmidt 2.0 and engineers will rule, but Google's now different than the startup he ran in the past
The cable operator has asked the judge to decide if it has the right to let people stream content to their iPads
Commission passes order on party-line vote
'Out of line with anything normal,' says security expert
The low-cost GSM and CDMA carrier will add Clearwire's WiMax service
The goal of the new rules is to speed up broadband deployment across the U.S., the agency says
Microsoft swears it hasn't switched on the automatic offer
Android security features provided in Google Apps.
ABI smartphone data highlights Android's dramatic rise
Gartner and IDC both predict Windows Phone 7 victory over iPhone
The company wants its new Open Compute Project to help improve data center designs everywhere
Gartner predicts higher prices will push iPhone to third, while RIM will fall to fourth in four years
Microsoft's first iPad app 'effectively is a browser'
Rural mobile carriers had complained that AT&T and Verizon were slow to negotiate with them
DHS overhauls alert system and will start using social nets
Comments to analysts follow candid email sent to workers this week
IBM brings graphene transistors closer to commercial manufacturing
Massive data breach was the result of a phishing attack that was disclosed publicly about four months ago, Australian site reports
The goal is to help companies find the best ways to use VMware's View desktop virtualization platform
Sales of Motorola Atrix smartphone and Xoom tablet disappointing, one analyst says
Class of 2011 could learn a few things from tech execs, including high-profile women at Google and Facebook
Says Google will publish Honeycomb source code soon
Dell offers servers with VMware VMs or Citrix XenDesktops; plus Dell to pump $1 billion into cloud and 10 new data centers worldwide.
Apple iPads are growing in popularity among workers, but IT managers are slow to embrace them
New Greenplum products and an alliance SAS will increase data warehousing options, analysts say
Google follows Microsoft's lead, will warn users of unsafe downloads before they reach the PC
These firms need new revenue streams in IT services for growth, according to these analysts
Makers of laptops and tablets say material shortages in Japan have made little impact
But parent company, Alliance Data, says that the breach will have a minimal impact on its quarterly earnings
Factories are on the way back to pre-quake status, but problems remain at two
A San Francisco courtroom becomes a classroom for an hour
Huawei set up a communication channel with the agency after dropping its 3Leaf acquisition
It says using an unauthorized tool that lets people download software updates could end up causing problems
Storage administrators want vendors to stop pushing so hard
Vyatta releases mid-range appliances for branch office routing, security.
