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A Verizon Wireless media event scheduled for Tuesday morning is expect to herald confirmation that the operator will begin offering Apple's iPhone to its subscribers. Check out sister publication FierceWireless for live coverage of the Verizon announcement.
...Digital research firm comScore reports that about 26 percent of U.S. smartphone users cited an Android device as their primary mobile phone in November 2010, with iPhone at 25 percent. BlackBerry devices still lead at 33.5 percent, down from 37.6 percent in August 2010. Article
...As you might have noticed on a few blogs here and there, Apple announced version 4.0 of the iPhone OS yesterday. Perhaps the most attention-grabbing new feature is that they've finally added multitasking, in the form of 7 multitasking services that developers can utilize to let their apps run in the background. It isn't "full" multitasking in the truest sense of the word, as Apple says enabling it through these services will allow developers to take advantage of the benefits of multitasking while protecting battery life and other system resources.
Other big news for developers: Apple…