CNET - Yahoo Messenger 9.0 became available on Tuesday–a week after Yahoo’s target launch date and interestingly, a week after Microsoft released its beta update of Windows Live Messenger.

AP - The first phone that harnesses Google Inc.’s ambition to make the Internet easy to use on the go was revealed Tuesday, and it looks a lot like an iPhone.

The most useful hidden commands support by Google.

Reuters - The first mobile phone to use Google
Inc’s Android mobile operating software will cost $199, the
Wall Street Journal reported on its website on Wednesday.

Reuters - Google Inc plans to
move ahead with Yahoo Inc in implementing its advertising
search deal and believes that rival Microsoft is behind plans
to derail the deal, top executives of the Internet search
leader said on Wednesday.

CNET - Amazon.com is in the midst of creating a new content delivery service that it hopes to launch by year’s end, according to the company’s Web services blog.

AP - A $5.85 billion bid by Samsung Electronics Co. to take over SanDisk Corp., a wounded competitor that also serves as a partner, reflects the turbulence in the market for flash memory, a key ingredient in digital cameras, music players and other devices.

AP - Google Inc.’s chief executive said Wednesday the Internet search leader won’t delay its proposed advertising partnership with rival Yahoo Inc. even if government regulators need more time to assess whether the alliance will diminish competition.

AP - Hurting from price cuts and an expensive restructuring, Dell Inc. rattled investors Tuesday with another warning, this time that corporate spending on technology is weakening further.

AP - Publishing and design software maker Adobe Systems Inc. said Tuesday its profit fell 7 percent in its fiscal third quarter. But by the measures watched on Wall Street, earnings beat analysts’ forecasts.