Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Representatives from around the world have agreed on a basic metric for measuring data center energy efficiency
Fans line up outside the New York City store to purchase the product
Vendors duke it out as customers eye desktop virtualization
Price, multimedia, and network problems hamper desktop virtualization deployments
Microsoft remains dominant, but observers say it could be doing more
The Conficker Working Group may not have been a complete success, but it provided valuable lessons
The screen will give the illusion of 3D without the need for special glasses
Offering Chinese search service from Hong Kong has not thwarted government censorship
After creating the computer that inspired Gates and Allen to create Microsoft, Roberts retrained as a doctor
Unbranded Chinese phones, and clones from Indian vendors are cutting into the share of the big brands
Answers to opening day questions about Apple's new tablet
Analysts wonder how long scheme can last as x86 processors hit 12, 16 and more cores
Cloud security is on everyone’s mind, but opinions vary wildly
Fixes Firefox flaw just 8 days after $10,000 prize-winning hack
Amerisure insurance company replaced every physical PC and laptop with thin client alternatives
In wake of attacks on Google, Rockefeller, Snowe say nation needs to be prepared for battle in cyberspace
Space shuttle set to launch Monday for 13-day mission to International Space Station
Toshiba is second only to Samsung as a supplier of NAND flash chips
Chrome's market share hits 6%, IE unaffected by EU ballot, says NetApplications
Tech trade groups want changes to compliance portions of the Rockefeller-Snowe legislation
New features in version 9.05 focus on helping customers bounce back from the recession
AMD declines to confirm specs, saying it didn't publish the information
Asustek's 10-inch tablet device will debut at Computex this June
Will make surfing safer, says Adobe
Adobe's Reader displays a warning before the attack code runs, but that message can be manipulated to allay suspicion
Some consumers are expected to get cheaper call rates as a result, according to Ofcom
Google's foray into the telecom industry
Seton Hill program featuring Apple devices part of campus technology overhaul
AT&T declares: 'We are absolutely ready' for Apple's tablet
Also removes vowels from Google Gmail home page as part of annual April 1 prank
Keeping up with virtualization, green IT, SOA and other important IT subjects can be a challenge. These books will help.
Executable end-around doesn't require a vulnerability to hijack PCs
Other federal telecom news: Verizon adds mobility management suite
In spoof, companies urged to to flood networks with erotic content to sidetrack hackers
The Global Entrepreneur program offers free software and technical assistance, a la Microsoft BizSpark
IPOs look strong in March
China, home of the security firm that reported the bug, is No. 1 attack target
Stuck in the dirt, the rover Spirit goes into low-power hibernation
