Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Work is under way to optimize the multimedia platform to meet CPU, memory and battery requirements
UCLA researcher to present computer security findings at upcoming conference
Reports swirl that the chip maker wants to buy Infineon's wireless chip unit
What IT can't supply because of cutbacks, it still has to find a way to deliver
It claims Pancetera Unite can reduce up to 80% of virtual server traffic for backups
New law is meant to protect children from Internet addiction and content deemed unhealthy
Vista now in rearview mirror, while iPhone beats reception rap to jump 19%
Carriers will provide BeOn as a service
TheInfoPro says that despite proclamations of budgets opening up, server spending in 2010 remains weak
Brand protection firm Cyveillance has seen an explosion of brand abuse on social media. What can you do to stop it?
Chrome falls for the first time in nearly two years, Firefox drops again
Once dominant e-mail now third most popular activity, trailing social networks and online games
Senior IT executives plan to make CRM, ERP and proprietary apps available to mobile devices
Microsoft-VMware rivalry heats up heading into VMworld
Sticks to plan, no fix for users running out-of-support XP SP2 and Windows 2000
Developers create mobile apps that help consumers make better medical decisions
Forrester Apple iOS report recommends layering atop basic protections
Spacewalker will attach himself to a robotic arm to lift ammonia pump from space station
Today zNextGen has 700 members from 24 different countries
Survey finds that most expect continued budget cutting during the process of preparing health IT systems
The two students involved have not yet been identified
The new company will emphasize bringing medical care to a patient's home
Copies pricing, app mix and edition names for Office 2011 on the Mac from Windows' Office 2010
Many attendees at the Defcon hacker conference have never heard of Project Vigilant
The country's regulator has objected to Research In Motion sending data offshore
Destroying the evidence would have been too risky, so Lamo had to turn in Bradley Manning, says security pro Chet Uber
Participants in a Defcon social engineering contest had no problem getting data from Fortune 500 companies
Veterans Administration contracts will cover a full range of IT services, and the agency is also hiring IT workers
The message comes just five months after Twitter hit 10 billion
Intercepts mobile-phone data on the GSM networks used by AT&T and T-Mobile
Complexities of cyberwar mandates need for international agreements, says retired general Michael Hayden
The spread of wireless Internet devices could shake up mobile health care
The company has sold 500,000 3D-capable TVs since launching them in March
The services joint venture aims to promote LTE in India
A Mozilla developer figures out how to watch the $395 talks for free
Sales of fixed-line network equipment and terrestrial optical networks slowed
The social engineering contest will target as many as 30 companies
Wages, job prospects down for techies who keep servers, networks running
Nokia retains worldwide lead, followed by Samsung and LG; Apple misses Top 5, IDC reports
XenDesktop first VDI product to meet all enterprise requirements, analysts say
Insider threats could compromise the privacy of Internet traffic
While retail banking has improved security, business bankers aren't as secure yet, says IronKey executive
A "publicity stunt?" Major threat? Or easily contained?
