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• Google Public DNS and Your Privacy Google's expanding its grasp on the Internet with a newly revealed DNS resolving service. Here's a detailed look at what the system will collect from you and how that data will be used.
• Top Searches of 2009: The Most Popular Questions People typed some amusing questions into search engines this year. Here's a look at some of 2009's most common queries.
• Android Answers: How to Get Multitouch Browsing on Droid Want multitouch browsing on your Motorola Droid? No problem. Here's how.
• 5 Hopes for an iTunes-Style Magazine Store Magazine publishers may pool their resources to go digital; here's hoping they don't overlook these concerns.
• Redirecting DNS Requests Can Harm the Internet, Says ICANN ICANN on Tuesday condemned the practice of redirecting requests for nonexistent domains as a threat to the smooth functioning of the Internet.
• Save and Migrate Almost Any Browser Settings With FavBackup FavBackup lets you back up and migrate browser data with only a few clicks.
• Critical Zero-Day Flaw Opens Holes in IE 6 and 7 A newly discovered security hole in IE 6 and 7 allows for attacks against either browser.
• Will Chrome Breed Copycats? Internet Explorer OS, Anyone? Chrome OS is a dangerous product for Microsoft, to which the company needs to respond. Internet Explorer OS, anyone? Aand how about a Firefox OS and even Opera OS? This is a game every browser can play.
• New Attack Fells Internet Explorer Symantec says that an unpatched flaw affecting IE 7 and IE 6 has been made public.
• Microsoft's Thoroughly Modern IE9? Browser will get a faster JavaScript and HTML5 support, but we don't know what it will look like, or when it will arrive.
• Internet Explorer 9 Wish List We may get a peek at the next-gen browser at Microsoft's Professional Developers' Conference today.
• Guess Who's Hawking Internet Explorer Now? Redmond makes a smart move, hiring country music fixture Dolly Parton to pitch IE8 and its Web Slices feature.
• Egypt Applies First for International Web Domain ICANN is taking applications for international domain names; how might this change the Web?
• Obama Speaks against Internet Censorship, but is Beijing Listening? China's millions of Internet users may applaud, but U.S. promotion of freedom of information may not go far.
• Clicker's Online TV Schedule Goes Live The search engine for TV shows on the Web is now open for business.
• Clicker Hands-On: Web Potatoes, You Need This Finally -- an easy-to-use Internet programming guide that can help you find the really good stuff worth watching.
• Can Firefox Last Five More Years? Forecast: Cloudy The biggest danger to Firefox, as it enters its second half-decade, is the changing role of browsers, from surfing the Internet to running applications.
• Firefox Turns 5, Will it See 10? The Mozilla Firefox web browser celebrates its 5th birthday this week. Does it have any other tricks up its sleeve to remain relevant for another 5 years?
• Firefox: Five Years In The Open Source Hen House Wasn't open source supposed to be the next big thing? Firefox was, but the open source fizzled.
• Study: Internet Users Aren't Isolated (Thank Facebook) Internet users are not as isolated as sociologists thought. A new study finds the Internet broadens our social circle, and Facebook gets particular credit.
• Nearly 1.7 Million T-Mobile Users Hit by Service Disruption Nearly 1.7 million T-Mobile USA subscribers are affected by a service disruption that hit the mobile operator beginning late Tuesday afternoon.
• Migrate to Windows 7--Slowly, Part 5: Migrating Your Bookmarks The easiest way to copy your browser bookmarks from old partition to new? The fabulous freebie known as Xmarks.
• ICANN OKs International Domains: The Pros and Cons Making the World Wide Web truly international is going to bring some complications and potential confusion.
• Will New Internet Domain Names Change the Web? ICANN approved new international domain names, but how will this change the Internet and the Web?
• International Domains Get ICANN Thumbs Up In a major technical tweak to the Internet countries and territories will be able to show domain names in their native language.