Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.:
Sam Diaz: New York AG files antitrust charges against Intel; alleges bribery, coercion
Mary Jo Foley: Are the Microsoft layoffs over now?
Matthew Miller: Motorola and Palm; will 2009 be designated as a comeback year?
Sam Diaz: EU showdown over Oracle-Sun; Objections seem imminent
Mary Jo Foley: The long and winding road to MSN's reinvention as a social hub
Andrew Nusca: Revisting the Motorola Droid on Verizon [Q&A]
Sean Portnoy: Wal-mart preempts Black Friday with HDTV specials this Saturday
Jason D. O'Grady: I Am T-Pain enjoys 10,000 downloads per day
Jono Bacon: Not tolerating the intolerant
Sam Diaz: Xobni expands to include enterprise but where are Web, Mobile and even Mac versions?
Matthew Miller: The iPhone is one of the best phones in the world, carriers with it are the problem
Doug Hanchard: U.S. Ethics Committee staffer file-shares sensitive document
Tom Foremski: iSuppli: Cloud data storage market growth marred by privacy and security issuesHarry Fuller: Remember Kerry-Boxer?
Paul Greenberg: Organic Social Networks, the Yankees and....Wha'? (UPDATE: WE WON OUR 27TH WORLD SERIES!)
Andrew Nusca: Verizon to offer Sony Vaio P series ultraportable for $300 with contract
Harry Fuller: How about your own smarter grid at home?
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft does a 180 on Exchange 2007 support (in a good way)
Andrew Nusca: LaCie Network Space 2 NAS adds torrent support, wake-on LAN; $160
Zack Whittaker: Google Maps and the mystery of the non-existent town
Joe McKendrick: Gartner: 10 reasons why both sides of the SOA debate have it wrong
Oliver Marks: Andrew McAfee & Enterprise 2.0 conference
Harry Fuller: German chancellor chides Congress on global warming
Michael Krisgman: Please vote: Shortlisted at Computer Weekly
Andrew Nusca: Hands-on photos of Spring Design's Alex Android-based e-reader appear
Forrester: Policy-based SOA will enable increased business value and agility
Matthew Miller: HTC HD2 coming to major US carrier in early 2010
Andrew Nusca: Microsoft Courier interface functionality leaked
Dana Blankenhorn: LiMo has a second phone
Sam Diaz: Cisco's beats for Q1; bullish on investments and recovery
Dana Blankenhorn: How fast can remote monitoring move?
Andrew Nusca: HP prepping Envy 14 premium thin-and-light laptop
CNET: Congress may require ISPs to block fraud sites
ZDNet UK: Microsoft fixes IE patch again
Heather Clancy: HP helps clients get an edge on data center energy usage and "stranded" capacity
Zack Whittaker: Best use for touch hardware yet? FarmVille
Dana Blankenhorn: Ramji delivers a CodePlex process
CNET: Dell finalizes $3.9 billion offer for Perot
Doug Hanchard: European Parliament to revisit telecom regulations