Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Schmidt kicks hornet's nest with privacy comment about Street View in CNN interview
Carriers are selling more than networks can support, and users are willing to pay for ever-more comprehensive plans, ABI says
Apple's Safari browser recently joined Firefox and Chrome in offering extensions. Which ones should you install?
Columbia University project uses IBM analytics tool set to isolate symptoms of delayed ischemia in stroke victims
The White House’s top science adviser says the plan would raise productivity
Tech heavyweights Google and Amazon earned acolades while mobile carriers Verizon, AT&T and Sprint scored poorly.
Stonesoft says its warnings about AETs are more than a cheap marketing ploy
Barnes & Noble launches Nook Color, which has a 7-inch color screen and offers access to sites like Facebook and Twitter
Schmidt may be sinking the company into hot water with his words
It's added an additional encryption layer to cloud storage
Sprint now has a machine-to-machine development center and is readying a management portal
P2P software maker had been accused by music industry of enabling massive piracy
Experts suggest defensive measures to ward off Firefox add-on's hijacking of Facebook, Twitter sessions
How storage, VM sprawl and security concerns impact the virtual data center
Enterprise concerns about Android security not fully addressed
Innovative tech startups for the virtualization and cloud computing age
NuCaptcha says its combines strong security with a brand engagement tool
The same group that defaced TechCrunch's website appears to be running a botnet
All three mobile operators in China have launched app stores for their users
Adobe's InMarket will allow developers to sell applications for notebooks, netbooks, tablets, phones and TVs
IT investments rise slightly in 2010, Dow Jones says
Google asks judge to dismiss "scattershot" suit, Apple and others follow suit
Products now being certified to use 'groundbreaking' technology
The future of the computer... circa 1986.
Chile hopes rescue sends message of engineering expertise
The majority of mainframe users polled by BMC expect to see growing or steady MIPS usage
The service will however address only a niche market, say analysts
Facilities managers and maintenance workers can now access IBM-Maximio workflow items from their mobile devices
The company says it no longer passes a unique identifier back to advertising networks
Seagate now offers a 1.5TB HDD, Iomega, a 256GB SSD
Samsung tablet is priced at $400 with two-year Sprint contract, and at $600 without a contract
The next version of Canonical Ubuntu will use Unity as a desktop shell, rather than Gnome
Sprint’s price undercuts a rival, but forces users into a two-year contract
The global hotelier, ranked No. 12, also saves thousands of gallons of water with closed-loop chillers in the data center.
Its computing capacity soars, yet this railway, ranked No. 9, draws down its power consumption.
The energy company, ranked No. 10, also runs a high-performance computing program that keeps servers humming in nonpeak hours
