Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Dual-core chips will become standard in handheld devices next year, and quad-core will come soon
CableSearch.org lets users sift through published U.S. diplomatic cables
Information could be used to advance online theft, researchers say
But RIM is already enabling the government access to consumer communications
Open source Asterisk replaces Avaya system
High-Performance Analytic Appliance's in-memory technology significantly boosts analytics performance, analysts say
The GSA said it will be the first federal agency to use hosted e-mail across the entire agency
In less than a year, Samsung has seen 1 million downloads of TV apps used for online content and services
The company also filed ITC complaints to ban infringing products from import to the U.S.
The country is expected to overtake India in voice-based business process outsourcing
The new services from Baidu come as group buying sites have taken off in China.
Micron's ClearNAND ECC technology will allow it to keep shrinking its flash products
Google modifies its search system after a merchant boasted to The New York Times that bad reviews helped his store's rankings
IBM targets security and power usage in virtualization projects
Flexibility, open doors and multitasking are among the most important priorities for the Millennial Generation
Password sync service LastPass buys struggling Xmarks, launches 'freemium' model
Google, Cisco, McAfee and the U.S. government all grab negative security headlines
A do-not-track tool may hurt the online advertising industry, some critics of an FTC proposal say
However, Google will only have to pay $1 in penalties
Chrome's 'dev' build for Windows now blocks Flash attack code from infecting PCs
The WiMax carrier will also get outside board members to replace three Sprint executives
FISMA is key certification for government cloud customers
Quadroid, like Wintel, could pose profit, consolidation challenges for manufacturers
Don't mistake cloud providers for the Swiss; they aren't neutral
CEO Larry Ellison will be talking up Oracle's hardware efforts again at a launch event Thursday afternoon
HP also wants to put more resources into WebOS development
It's not ET, but a new form of life found right here on Earth
IDC predicts cloud, mobile and social to fuel growth to $1.6 trillion
FCC chairman outlined many principles aimed at pleasing everyone, but details remain scarce
Slow drift toward application-aware firewall/VPN with intrusion prevention and filtering
Comcast says the dispute is a simple peering negotiation, but Level 3 says Comcast is trying to hide its true intentions
New technology could help make the faster supercomputers a thousand times faster
Jitterbit is rolling out CloudReplicate, which can mirror Salesforce.com data to Amazon's cloud service
The first version of the in-memory analytic appliance as well as a specialized application are now available
The Inspection comes as Microsoft files lawsuit against 10 Chinese companies for pirating software on to computers
The website company Google reportedly plans to buy launched in Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong and Philippines
Energy Secretary Chu issues blunt warning on U.S. tech manufacturing and competition from China
An earlier “do-not-call” registry for mobile subscribers did not work
CUDA could provide a big jump in the ability of mobile devices to run multimedia-rich applications
Apple's patent describes how to track viewers and reflect different images into left and right eyes off a rippled screen
Microsoft celebrates withering of creaky IE6 while Chrome, Safari gain ground
Wikileaks' chief spokesman is contesting sexual assault allegation in Sweden
