Vendors and Providers

Understand and Obey the Laws of Networking

Ignorance of the laws of networking is no excuse.

Overseas, Twitter cites access, privacy and Kakao among its biggest challenges

Twitter reveals the difficulties of monetizing its service internationally

Facebook networking chief: No more secret ASIC commands

Social networking giant uses software defined networking (SDN) to wrest more control of its network gear from vendors

Report: NSA has little success cracking Tor

The agency has attacked other software, including Firefox, in order to compromise the anonymity tool, according to documents

Wall Street Beat: Business as usual for tech, but gov’t crisis casts shadows

A month-long stoppage would impact U.S. tech spending, a debt default could have disastrous consequences

Apple makes good on vow, appeals e-book price-fix ruling

Simon & Schuster, one of five publishers that settled out of court earlier, also appeals to the Second Circuit

An Amazon set-top box would be cheap, might streams others’ content

It's not clear Amazon can launch the device in time for the holidays

Apple seeds ‘gold master’ of OS X Mavericks to devs

Past practice hints that Oct. 23 is the upgrade's likely launch date

Larry Ellison’s distractions

Cisco CEO John Chambers’ triumphant return to Interop

The Cisco CEO returned to the stage at Interop for the first time in six years, shedding some light on some interesting Cisco developments.