Exec says Nokia must speed up transformation: report (Reuters)

Reuters - Nokia needs to speedily boost its offering of mobile internet solutions, marketing head Anssi Vanjoki told a German magazine and did not rule out a sale of its core handset manufacturing business in the long term.

For stars, high-tech gaffes hard to hide (AP)

AP - So, you fail to take a deep breath and to count to 10 — and you post something you probably shouldn’t on Twitter or Facebook, or somewhere else online.

Black Friday Web shopping up 11 pct - report (Reuters)

Reuters - Holiday shoppers in the United States spent some $595 million online on Black Friday, up 11 percent from last year, with Amazon.com and Walmart.com the most visited sites, according to analytics firm comScore.

Britain’s Royal Society puts rare scientific manuscripts online (AFP)

AFP - Historic manuscripts by Sir Isaac Newton, Benjamin Franklin and other ground-breaking scientists will be published online for the first time, Britain’s Royal Society said Monday.

Shoppers already whetting holiday appetite online (Reuters)

Reuters - Holiday shopping online hit a record for Black Friday, several days before the retail industry-coined Cyber Monday gets underway, as more consumers said they used the web to seek deals.

iPod Touch 8GB Media Player (PC World)

PC World - The Apple iPod Touch is on sale in several places–for instance, Best Buy is selling the 8GB version plus a $30 gift card for $199–but Wal-Mart has managed to come up with the best deal we’ve seen, offering the 8GB iPod Touch plus a $50 iTunes gift card for $195.

Government delays new ban on Internet gambling (AP)

AP - The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are giving U.S. financial institutions an additional six months to comply with regulations designed to ban Internet gambling.

Treasury, Fed delay Internet gambling ban 6 months (Reuters)

Reuters - The U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve on Friday delayed the implementation date for a new Internet gambling payment ban for six months, a move that gives lawmakers time to overturn it or end confusion over illegal practices.

Thanksgiving Day a boon for online shopping (Reuters)

Reuters - Consumers found time this U.S. Thanksgiving Day to squeeze in a lot more holiday shopping online, in between spending time with family, watching football and feasting on turkey.

US delays crackdown on Internet gambling (AFP)

AFP - The US Treasury Department and Federal Reserve Board delayed for six months on Friday the enforcement of new rules designed to crack down on Internet gambling.

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