News to know: iPhone tethering; MicroHoo; GooHoo; Obama-mania; Mac-mini

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Jason D. O'Grady: Official tethering coming soon to the iPhone

• Sam Diaz: AT&T adds value to iPhone with expanded Web connectivity
• Larry Dignan: J.D. Power: Apple's iPhone top dog in customer satisfaction
• Jason D. O'Grady: OTA podcasts enabled in iPhone 2.2 firmware

Mary-Jo Foley: Microsoft buy a 'good idea' for Yahoo, not Microsoft

• Garett Rogers: Yahoo looking for a rebound after break-up

• Jerry Yang reflects on Microhoo deal  

Sam Diaz: Google-Yahoo deal: Washington doesn't understand us

• Ed Burnette: Google moves quickly to plug Android security hole Ballmer says Google is "way behind" in mobile

Larry Dignan: Google's favorite penny stock: Nexicon

Larry Dignan:Microsoft aims to poach Verizon Wireless from Google

Richard Koman: The Connected President

• Adam O'Donnell: Obama community blog redirecting to malware
• Richard Koman: Obama-mania gives cybercriminal an opening
• Richard Koman:  Who will be the nation's CTO?

Jason D. O'Grady: On the Mac mini's passing: not so fast

• Christopher Dawson: Should the Mac Mini die?

Sean Portnoy:What does FCC's decision on white spaces spectrum mean for wireless?

Joe McKendrick: Survey: Companies struggle with SOA's hard-to-pin-down ROI

• Gartner: SOA sinking into trough of disillusionment

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Microsoft to discourage hybrid graphics systems for Windows 7

• Mary-Jo Foley: Win Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 move ahead in lockstep
• Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: In-depth look at Windows 7

Matthew Miller: T-Mobile G1 Android is jailbroken, provides app install to external card

• Larry Dignan: T-Mobile: Churn spikes in third quarter

• Larry Dignan: YouTube: It’s time to start cutting deals

Christopher Dawson: Can we really go paperless?

• Yes, we can go paperless...so what's the cost/benefit?

Jason Perlow: America loses its moral technologist: Michael Crichton

Otellini demos enterprise social-networking app

Harry Fuller: Energy at the top of new Presidential agenda?

Phil Wainewright: Funding software from add-on services

Heather Clancy: Data center management software adds power management functions

Dana Gardner:ITIL requires better log management and analytics to gain IT operational efficiency, accountability

Jennifer Leggio: Social Business News: Nov. 6, 2008

Ryan Naraine: Patch Tuesday heads up: Critical Windows, Office fixes coming

Joshua Greenbaum: Maybe CRM for Facebook Does Make Sense :)

Ryan Naraine: WPA Wi-Fi encryption (partially) cracked

Roland Piquepaille: Using wireless networks to avoid car crashes

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes:  Mozilla: "Firefox's current overall market share is 20%"

Andrew Nusca: No longer safe: WPA encryption cracked in 12 to 15 minutes

Michael Krigsman:Gartner: Office politics kills IT projects

Matthew Miller: Can mobile shopping apps help you offset & justify your new phone purchase?

Ryan Naraine: Adobe updates Flash Player 9 to fix six security holes

Dancho Danchev:Fake WordPress site distributing backdoored release

Dan Kusnetzky: Solera Networks - a different take on management and security

Matthew Miller: New and updated S60 apps include Friend View social application and RoadSync 4.0

• The Intel Classmate Netvertible appears for preliminary evaluation