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• Oddball Gifts for Offbeat Tech Lovers Odd, expensive or unique and silly tech gift ideas for the hard-to-shop-for geek on your holiday list.
• Lenovo Buys Back Phone Unit With Eye on Mobile Web Products Lenovo will buy back the mobile phone unit that it spun off last year, hoping to tap the mobile Internet device market.
• China Warns About Return of Destructive Panda Virus A computer worm that China warned Internet users against is an updated version of the Panda Burning Incense virus, which infected millions of PCs.
• Black Friday Deals: Buy the Right PC, Not the Cheapest Computers may be on sale at insane prices, but take a careful look at the bottom line — and exactly what it is that you're buying.
• A Retro PC Celebration for the Whole Family Gather the kids round your Apple II and enjoy these nostalgic, vaguely unsettling vintage ads.
• Picture Perfect: Virtual Frames Enhance Digital Photos Leverage the aesthetic power of frames, mattes, and borders to enhance your digital photos, even if they never leave your computer.
• Top 10 iPhone Apps for Hobbyists Grilling. Bird watching. Shopping. Whatever your downtime passion, there's an app for that. Here's a look at ten intriguing options to help you recharge.
• India to Set up Automatic Monitoring of Communications India setting up new system for monitoring communications in the country.
• PC World's Top Ten Funniest Videos of 2009 Some, like our iPhone stress tests are pretty funny, and others confirm that geeks don't always make excellent comedians. Take a look.
• Dissecting a Black Friday Doorbuster: Is That $197 HP Laptop Any Good? We deconstruct a Best Buy holiday promo to determine whether the cheap laptop is actually a bargain.
• EU Charges Philips, Others With Forming CRT Screen Cartel The EC has accused manufacturers of cathode ray tubes of running cartels in the markets for computer monitors and TVs, the regulator said Thursday.
• Wipro Sets up Global Services Delivery From China Wipro opens its first services delivery center in China for global customers.
• A Smartbook by Any Other Name? Looks like it might be time to come up with a new moniker for 'smartbooks' — and that's a good thing.
• Kindle, Nook and Other E-Readers to Take Off in 2010 Lower prices, ease of use, and improved technology could give e-readers a big boost in the coming year.
• A Gamer's Guide to Black Friday The gaming industry's recession jitters are your gain. Delve into these Black Friday deals to see how you can save.
• iPhone App Rejected? There's a Site For That Apple's notorious App Store rejections now have a Web site all their own.
• Crunching Data on the Cheap Data warehousing and analytics need not be expensive, thanks to fairly rich free products now available.
• Sept. 11 Pager Messages Published Online Wikileaks is publishing 573,000 pager messages sent nationwide on Sept. 11, 2001.
• Nine Technologies Ahead of Their Time Sometimes you build it, and they end up not coming.
• US Senators Ask EU to Hurry Investigation of Oracle-Sun U.S. senators ask European regulators to quickly conclude their antitrust investigation of Oracle's acquisition of Sun.
• Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Fake Chips to US Navy A California man has pleaded guilty to charges that he sold fake chips to the U.S. Navy.
• 3G Means More Porn, China Laments Amid Cleanup China called for a cleanup of mobile porn Web sites on Wednesday as it blamed their rise on high-speed 3G mobile data services.
• Tokyo Students Design a Robotic Muscle Suit The new suit could be out next year and assists the back with heavy lifting
• Steve Jobs Snubs Fan Hero worship gets a bad rap when the head of Apple brushes off the co-owner of a Mac shareware company.
• Outlook 2010 Sneak Preview How Outlook 2010 integrates with Exchange 2010.