Elizabeth Woyke / Forbes:
Motorola Woos Android Developers  —  The cellphone maker is investing in developers months before its Android phones launch.  —  It’s no secret that Motorola Co-Chief Executive Sanjay Jha is betting on Google’s Android mobile platform to bolster his company’s faltering cellphone business.

Mark Pfeifle / Christian Science Monitor:
A Nobel Peace Prize for Twitter?  —  The free social-messaging utility uniquely documented and personalized the story of hope, heroism, and horror in Iran.  —  WASHINGTON -  —  The video gave substance to what seemed so far away.  We saw the look in her eyes as they went lifeless.

Marshall Kirkpatrick / ReadWriteWeb:
Facebook’s Own Estimates Show Declining Student Numbers; Now More Grandparents Than High School Users  —  How fickle are kids these days?  Just when all the grown ups started figuring out Facebook, college and high school users have declined in absolute number by 20% and 15% respectively …

Kevin Kelleher / The Big Money:
The Return Of The Pay Wall  —  Newspapers have declared free content the enemy.  But who are the allies?  —  Journalism Online’s model resembles the pay-wall structure in place at some Dow Jones publications.  And that’s where its vulnerabilities lie.  The Journal and Barron’s are must-reads …

Claire Cain Miller / New York Times:
Venture Capitalists Look For a Return to the A B C’s  —  SAN FRANCISCO — For a group accustomed to looking outward for the next big thing, Silicon Valley’s venture capitalists are getting very introspective these days.  —  Much of the soul searching along Sand Hill Road in […]

Claire Cain Miller / New York Times:
In the Mirror, Venture Capitalists See Fat and Age  —  SAN FRANCISCO — For a group accustomed to looking outward for the next big thing, Silicon Valley’s venture capitalists are getting very introspective these days.  —  Much of the soul searching along Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park […]

Jessica E. Vascellaro / Digits:
Yahoo to Formally Launch New Research Tool  —  Search Pad, a search feature Yahoo has been developing to help users store and organize their search results, is set to be released to the public Tuesday, according to people familiar with the company’s plans.  —  Yahoo has been testing the feature […]

Bloomberg:
Porn Downloads Strain Japan’s Mobile Phone Network, Prompting DoCoMo Curbs  —  Takeshi says he pays 6,300 yen ($66) a month to NTT DoCoMo Inc. for unlimited Internet access, allowing him to download adult movies on his mobile phone.  —  “A mobile is far handier than a computer for Internet access …

Microsoft:
Microsoft Security Advisory (972890)  —  Vulnerability in Microsoft Video ActiveX Control Could Allow Remote Code Execution  —  Version: 1.0  —  Microsoft is investigating a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Video ActiveX Control.  An attacker who successfully exploited …

Chris Matyszczyk / CNET News:
Craigslist, eBay fighting Michael Jackson scalpers  —  Humanity knows no depths.  —  On Monday, Craigslist and other sites were adorned with many of those lucky to have won tickets to Tuesday’s Michael Jackson memorial service celebrating their good fortune—by trying to sell the free tickets.