• Google's Android Invasion: Prepare For Phase 2

  
  Google's Android operating system has plenty to celebrate this holiday season -- and now, a new trio of studies suggests the platform is poised for even more success in 2010.

• 5 Questions About Palm's 2010 Phone Plans

  
  Palm hopes to turn the ship around and make money next year, but much depends on its partners.
• Firefox 3.6 Beta Updated
• Verizon Prepping for Palm Pre, iPhone, Reports Say
• Psystar isn't Closing, Attorney Says
• Facebook Privacy Complaint Ignites War of Words
• The Web's Most Illogical Arguments

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• Verizon ETF Policies Validate Why We Need the FCC Verizon defended the doubling of its early termination fees (ETF) in a response to the FCC, but the response just reinforces why the FCC needs to be involved.
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• Rackspace Outage Has Limited Impact Rackspace experienced an outage, but the impact was relatively small--far from a cloud or Internet outage.
• Last-minute Photo Cards Where did the time go? One minute you're enjoying your Thanksgiving turkey and thinking about how this year you're going to stay on top of the holiday rush. And...
• Aliens Invade for IPhone Anyone who grew up in proximity to a video arcade in the 1970s or '80s remembers Space Invaders. And anyone who grew up afterward has probably seen the game...
• Survey of Japanese Phone Owners Confuses Media Over IPhone Widespread reports that the iPhone has grabbed a dominant market share position in Japan may be a bit premature.
• Droid Multitouch Enhanced by Add-on Milestone's downloadable ROM improves the smartphone's multitouch functions ahead of Google.
• 11 Video Game T-Shirts You'd Wear Nostalgic, artful, and just plain cool -- Here are 11 gaming T-shirts that are more than collectibles.
• Italian Police Arrest Hacker Sought for Fraud Italian police have arrested an alleged hacker who is accused of defrauding banks and mobile phone operators out of several million dollars.
• Shoppers Spent $1 Billion on Virtual Goods in 2009 Trading in virtual goods is flourishing, thanks to the rising popularity of casual gaming, reports say.
• Firefox 3.6 Beta Updated Mozilla ships a fifth beta of Firefox 3.6 and delays release of the final code until next year.
• Apple Dominates Product Searches Online The most sought-after tech gifts in the UK are made by Apple, according to Web search statistics.
• Google Fast Flip Adds Publications More than 50 newspapers, magazines, sites and TV stations join the selection at Fast Flip, which lets readers preview a variety of sites.
• Twitter's DNS Provider Denies Hack Rerouting was managed from within Twitter's own account, says the microblogging site's domain manager.
• Psystar isn't Closing, Attorney Says The Mac clone maker has sustained some court defeats in its battle with Apple, but denies that it's going out of business.
• Bluetooth 4.0 Spec Finalized, Designed Around Energy Efficiency The latest iteration of Bluetooth technology is designed to reduce power consumption.
• World Tech Update: Lawsuits, RFID, and PhotoDNA The EC ends its investigation of Microsoft, the FTC files a lawsuit against Intel, TeliaSonera launches an LTE network, and PhotoDNA helps find missing children.
• Journey of a Tweet Here's how an innocent Twitter note to friends can become an Internet sensation.
• Operation Chokehold Fails as it Succeeds (and Vice Versa) The AT&T network survived, protesters got to complain, loudly. Let's call it a day.
• ITC Says Samsung Infringed Kodak Camera Patents The ITC this week ruled that Samsung infringes on two patents issued to Kodak.

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• BizFeed
  Verizon ETF Policies Validate Why We Need the FCC Verizon defended the doubling of its early termination fees (ETF) in a response to the FCC, but the response just reinforces why the FCC needs to be involved.
• BizFeed
  Rackspace Outage Has Limited Impact Rackspace experienced an outage, but the impact was relatively small--far from a cloud or Internet outage.
• Today @ PC World
  Droid Multitouch Enhanced by Add-on Milestone's downloadable ROM improves the smartphone's multitouch functions ahead of Google.
• Geek Tech
  Bluetooth 4.0 Spec Finalized, Designed Around Energy Efficiency The latest iteration of Bluetooth technology is designed to reduce power consumption.
• Tech Inciter
  Operation Chokehold Fails as it Succeeds (and Vice Versa) The AT&T network survived, protesters got to complain, loudly. Let's call it a day.
• Privacy Watch
  Google’s Dashboard Approach to Privacy Dashboard gathers privacy controls and settings for most Google services onto one page--but only for Google accounts.
• Tech Inciter
  Verizon: $350 Early Termination Fee Covers More Than Phones Verizon reveals that its ETF doesn't just offset the cost of subsidized hardware, but pays other costs as well.
• Today @ PC World
  Google's Android Invasion: Prepare For Phase 2 Google's Android operating system has plenty to celebrate this holiday season -- and now, a new trio of studies suggests the platform is poised for even more success in 2010.
• Tech Inciter
  Windows Mobile Healthier, More Common Than Many Think Some see Windows Mobile as being on life support. I see 7 million users and a platform that Microsoft may be able to grow. But, beware the next 12 months.
• Today @ PC World
  Amazon Cheers Record Kindle Sales for December Amazon's Kindle e-book reader hits record sales level this December, securing its position as the number one e-book reader.
• Today @ PC World
  Verizon Prepping for Palm Pre, iPhone, Reports Say Hints are everwhere that Sprint and AT&T may be edged out of their handset deals -- or at least forced to share.
• Tech Inciter
  Facebook Target of FTC Privacy Complaint Ten privacy groups have filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission that seeks a roll-back of recent changes to Facebook's privacy policy.
• Today @ PC World
  5 Questions About Palm's 2010 Phone Plans Palm hopes to turn the ship around and make money next year, but much depends on its partners.
• BizFeed
  Windows Mobile on Life Support, Drops Behind iPhone The iPhone has jumped into the number two spot for smartphones in the U.S. while Microsoft is pushing Windows Mobile 7 back farther to the end of 2010.