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The Trouble with Supply-Chain Best Practices | Network World

When it comes to the supply chain, best practices gleaned from the likes of Apple and Cisco simply don't apply to all companies' problems. Here's some advice on how to think more critically about improving supply chain.

Power and transport trouble Japanese IT makers after quake | Network World

Japan's major electronics companies took stock of their problems on Monday, as the country struggles to come to terms with the scale of devastation following Friday's massive earthquake and tsunami.

Falling PC Prices Pit Microsoft Against PC Makers | Network World

Last week, research firm Gartner released a PC sales forecast that initially sounded like good news for Microsoft and its hardware partners, but likely indicates trouble ahead.

ERP woes blamed for lumber company’s bad quarter | Network World

Lumber Liquidators is attributing a weak third quarter to a complex SAP implementation, saying the project imposed a significant drain on worker productivity. But the problems appear to be largely related to employees having trouble acclimating to the new system, versus malfunctions in the software itself.

White iPhone sparks skirmish at Beijing Apple Store | Network World

The long wait for Apple products in Beijing turned ugly over the weekend when a skirmish erupted outside one of the company's stores, resulting in a broken glass door and injuries to customers and one employee. Apple's iPad 2 had just gone on sale, but it was the white iPhone 4, released a week earlier, that caused the trouble.

Does a switch deal equal trouble in HP, Cisco’s relationship | Network World

Hewlett-Packard Co. today disclosed that it has begun selling stackable QLogic Corp.-developed 8Gbit/sec Fibre Channel switches that are targeted for use at remote offices and corporate departments.

Misconfigured Cisco gear could lead to Wi-Fi breach | Network World

Users of a popular Cisco Systems wireless access point may be setting themselves up for trouble if they leave a WPA wireless migration feature enabled, according to researchers at Core Security Technologies.

Russian spy ring needed some serious IT help | Network World

Russian spies allegedly used steganography, open wireless networks and transfer of memory sticks to swap data, but faced problems such as leaving a password lying around on a piece of paper and trouble getting laptops fixed in less than six months.

Bradford’s NAC Director gives pipeline firm more control | Network World

Mark MacDonald was looking for NAC because he had trouble controlling outside contractors that need to connect to the Enbridge Gas Distribution corporate network in Ontario, Canada.

Why ink a $40M contract as SGI collapsed? | Network World

By February, Silicon Graphics Inc. was in deep trouble. It was shedding employees and continuing to lose money -- yet it announced that it had just signed a US$40 million deal with the U.S. Department of Defense.

Stockholders may block Cisco’s purchase of Tandberg | Network World

Cisco's bid for videoconferencing vendor Tandberg could be in trouble: Stockholders representing 24 percent of the shares in Tandberg do not intend to accept Cisco's $3.0 billion offer, a Swedish stockbroker said on Thursday.

Economic trouble driving green IT initiatives | Network World

The slowing economy is causing many companies to ramp up the speed of green IT initiatives, while a much smaller number of companies have decided to slow down green activities.

Retail IT: Alignment Woes, Legacy Costs Mean Trouble | Network World

The majority of retailers are struggling to survive due to deep cuts in consumer spending that are unlikely to reverse course any time soon. March's disappointing retail results evinced more of the same: Most consumers are terrified to spend any money.

Federalizing Cybersecurity: Necessary or Nitwitted? | Network World

The U.S. Government has had a lot of trouble getting its IT security house in order. Hackers from China and elsewhere keep breaking into government networks to conduct espionage. Federal cybersecurity directors keep quitting.

Federal agencies face obstacles in implementing FISMA | Network World

Four U.S. agencies -- the departments of Homeland Security, Justice, Defense and State -- are apparently still having trouble complying with some of the requirements of the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2002, according to the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO).

RIM faces trouble despite BlackBerry 10 | Network World

The last couple of years have obviously not been kind to Research in Motion, which is why the company has been hoping to generate some much-needed positive buzz by unveiling portions of its upcoming BlackBerry 10 mobile operating system this week.

Analyst: HP results bad news for Microsoft | Network World

Hewlett-Packard's financial results could mean more trouble for Microsoft as the PC market continues to struggle, a financial analyst said Thursday.

Borders’ New E-Commerce Strategy Falls Flat During Holidays | Network World

In 1971, Tom and Louis Borders opened an 800-square-foot used bookstore in the quintessential college town of Ann Arbor, Mich., and named it Borders Book Shop. Flash forward nearly 40 years, and their namesake book establishment, now expanded to 1,100 stores and 28,000 employees worldwide with a state-of-the-art e-commerce website, is in trouble on a Dickensian scale.

Top 10 dangerous online activities | Network World

Forbes magazine recently published an article about The Ten Most Dangerous Online Activities. For a network manager, there’s nothing surprising here. However, it’s worthwhile to send the information and advice in this article to every member of your user community. There’s always someone who thinks his online activity is so innocent that it couldn’t possibly invite trouble. Yeah, tell it to the help desk when your PC starts acting weird.

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Looking for stripped-down Linux distribution; Wireless access controllers: Worth the trouble? | Network World

* Dr. Internet columnist Steve Blass recommends a stripped-down Linux distribution * Help Desk columnist Ron Nutter discusses the need for wireless access controllers

Freedom of speech and its consequences | Network World

In my last column, I introduced the case of AutoAdmit, where the owners allowed graphic racist and sexist lies to be posted at will on a site claiming to be devoted to the interests of law students. I began that article by explaining that some of my undergraduate students have trouble understanding that what they post in cyberspace may have unintended consequences later in their lives.

iPhone 5 design, quality demands slows manufacturing | Network World

You're facing a 3-4 week wait if you order an iPhone 5 today, according to Apple's Website. Partly, that's because Apple's manufacturing partner is having trouble keeping up with high demand for the new phone.

Letters to the editor: “Novell’s ongoing Linux makeover” | Network World

Sex, gambling and computer game sites being abused by Department of Interior; Novell’s ongoing Linux makeover; Virtual Iron launches VMware competitor; The trouble with vendor support; Carriers: Make stopping spam a priority

Letters to the editor: “Recruiting solution: Invest in U.S. workers” | Network World

Recruiting solution: Invest in U.S. workers; Explaining WPA2; Gartner forecasts trouble with rootkits, ID theft; IT worker shortage