Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Microsoft says its legal efforts helped reduce the prevalence of computers infected with Waledac
Users say they carefully evaluate pros, cons and future application growth
Analyst says as e-mail becomes 'old people tool,' younger users will turn to Twitter
Cisco battling Juniper, IBM, HP and more across the enterprise network market
Genachowski says consumers need more info on wireless expenses
The FCC will vote on a notice of proposed rulemaking addressing consumer billing notices on Thursday
Lack of in-house expertise is another hindrance to adoption of OCS
Growth of the short-distance wireless technology shrank slightly during the recession but will surge again, In-Stat says
Looking for a good movie, Bing will help you find out what your friends recommend
Google captures 66% of U.S. search results
IBM's highly integrated CloudBurst 2.1 automates on-demand application deployment in a private cloud
Tablets could drive down laptop sales by up to 8 percent in 2011, IDC says
Admins can perform disaster recovery drills through snapshots of data
Negotiations are stalled over access to RIM's business service
HTC showed strong support for Windows Phone 7 with five new handsets
Asustek's Florabots dance to a music and light show
Written as Web indexing software, Hadoop is being marketed as a tool for complex business intelligence tasks
The new Bangalore center is the first in the Asia-Pacific region
Adobe plans to release Reader 10, a new version designed to repel attacks by hackers
Going forward VMware's primary aim will be to lower operational expenditure by automating management
SMBs are expected to spend between $30B and $60B on data protection this year
The company has reaffirmed the middleware stack's strategic value to its plans
DOE says U.S. could see more then 4,000 GW of power from offshore wind
Users can text 32665 to get a password that's good for 20 miinutes
The DOD and VA have focused on new ways to use the Web or improve services in the past couple of years
Chip sales in the company's PC and server groups were both up from last year
Lower Merion District was accused of snooping on students with school-issued laptop's webcam
A handful of former MySQL employees are taking orders for their third-party support offering for the open-source database
Microsoft releases MED-V 2.0 in beta
Deal with these before it's too late
Considering hosted/managed surveillance services? Here's real-world selection and implementation advice.
Emerging RFID tools promise to help IT execs keep track of equipment in ever-expanding corporate data centers.
This state CIO has something to teach corporate America about managing priorities.
IT managers are being put in the awkward position of monitoring fellow employees.
The first step toward deployment of network access control is to set up a network segmentation model.
By building a data center in a water tank, a Florida city saw its problems with downtime evaporate and the savings pour in.
