Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Client virtualization holds long-term potential but is in its infancy
OneCommunity's projects include digital literacy training and emergency communications
The new legislation would overhaul the $7 billion Universal Service Fund
Avaya CEO Kevin Kennedy sees the next nine months as critical for Avaya's future
Proposes name change to eliminate loaded word for bug reporting practice
List includes Asus, HTC, LG, Samsung, Dell
Will not follow lead of Mozilla and Google in paying bounties for reported bugs
Company has added 16 additional steps to weed out hardware issues
The first version of the AOL app is available to Android users
The vendor needs to deliver specifics on its mobility strategy, analysts say
Analysts say social network will likely have have a much harder time reaching the billion mark
Microblogger fights growing pains, outages by building its own data center
Strong sales and forecasts help dispel gloom due to global economic uncertainty
Witnesses and some lawmakers question the bill's language allowing private privacy lawsuits
Wants to push out updates of browser's 'stable' build every six weeks
zEnterprise roadmap shows growing data center management role
At the same time, nearly 500,000 iPad users signed up for iPad 3G plans, the carrier said
Using a start-up mentality, Avaya labs tries to cut product development time
Federal farm agency re-bids $350M network deal, chooses same carrier
iPhone 4 case giveaway expected to cost Apple $175M
Taiwan is convinced Intel has abandoned WiMax wireless broadband technology
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
