Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
The iPad was a star performer in Apple's third quarter earnings
The new app presents social media streams in a form resembling a magazine
Salary cuts and freezes, more work and 'pent-up' animosity may prompt IT workers to bolt, survey finds
Verizon's 'Rule the Air' campaign faces off against AT&T's 'Rethink Possible'
Gary McKinnon is waiting for the UK Home Office to decide whether to block his extradition to the US on medical grounds
They have proposed to the Indian telecom regulator that 30 percent of demand should be reserved for them
Predictive models help them pinpoint crime hot-spots and dispatch more officers
The computer maker says the tablet is still under consideration
Small number affected; new smartphones offered
Largest set of fixes since March includes patches for 9 critical flaws
But Google says overall business in China has grown
The new legislation would allow the FCC to share auction proceeds and would give new spectrum to public safety
Social networking site marks occasion with new Facebook Stories app, interview with Diane Sawyer
A Gnome Foundation executive challenges open-source coders to work on more social-networking apps
Connecticut's attorney general says legal action against the company is possible
Hackers can exploit new zero-day by luring users to nasty sites
State alleges missed goals, cites employee turnover as nearly $1 billion IT consolidation contract with IBM may now be at risk
Forthcoming BlackBerry phones will get improved music, video and photo applications
The new version of Ehcache can hold several hundred million objects simultaneously
The worm uses a default password that, if changed, could crash industrial systems
The buyout of the mobile-networks business by Nokia Siemens could be the last big deal for some time, analysts say
Amazon has sold three times as many Kindle books in the first half 2010 versus the same time last year
Nokia is however late to the party
Google slips and Bing comes on strong, but Facebook's flop was most notable in user satisfaction survey
IT shops are in search of variable infrastructure pricing, which will take them to the cloud
The war on terror won't become a war on privacy, the European Commission says
Eset found that the dangerous new Windows malware targeting Siemens SCADA systems also uses other security certificates
Estonia will set up a countrywide broadband infrastructure to link remote areas to the main fiber-optic network.
Analyst: It's something BI vendors really 'hate to do'
CEO Sam Palmisano has put more responsibilities in the hands of four of his senior vice presidents
Will isolate processes in Reader 10 later this year to block malware execution
No word on when Microsoft Windows flaw will be fixed
