If you’re looking to pitch in to the relief effort for Chile after this morning’s massive earthquake, we’ve gathered some of the web’s best channels for humanitarian aid and reconstruction efforts. While the death toll is not expected to grow anywhere near the numbers of the Haiti quake, Chile will still require support for the many who are now homeless, and funds for the rebuilding of infrastructure. If you have the means, we encourage you to donate through one of the channels below.

With Twitter phishing attacks in the news last week, it’s perhaps unsurprising that musician Jason Mraz ( @jason_mraz ) has seen his Twitter account compromised today. Mraz’s account is currently sending out links to a Cost Per Action offers site that appears to add $9.99 to your phone bill if you follow through with the request. There’s some social engineering going on here too, with the Tweets reading: “Here is the quiz.

Version 2.1 of the Android operating system (which currently powers newer handsets like the Nexus One ) may be coming to older Android phones in the U.S, according to a report. This corroborates some earlier rumors , and comes despite speculation that 2.1 simply wouldn’t fit on older hardware like T-mobile’s G1 handset

A woman was able to track down her missing sister-in-law today thanks to the help of a fellow Twitter user.

Google today launched a person finder to quickly connect those looking for missing people in Chile and those who have information. The simple interface lets you choose between two options — “I’m looking for someone” and “I have information about someone,” then either query the database or enter new information. At the time of writing, the Person Finder app has 3,100 records

The magnitude-8.8 earthquake that rocked Chile early this morning was similar to many breaking-news events in that images from the disaster began spreading over social networks at lightning speed. Chileans have been uploading and sharing photos of the terremoto Chile via Twitter and Twitpic, many commenting on the state of their neighborhoods, local streets, and the homes of family and friends. Below are some of the photos that have been shared on Twitter today.

A major earthquake of magnitude-8.8 struck Chile early Saturday, causing extensive damage. As a result, a tsunami warning has been issued for Hawaii, Polynesia and Tonga, with waves expected to reach Hawaii at 11:19 a.m. local time (4:19 p.m.

For those without access to the relevant channels, video streaming site Ustream is currently live streaming coverage of both the Chile earthquake aftermath and tsunami warnings for Hawaii and Pacific regions. Coverage comes courtesy of local news channels

Google’s Nexus One is coming to Verizon on March 23rd, according to a report. The launch announcement is expected during CTIA Wireless 2010 in Las Vegas. The device recently passed FCC inspection for use on Verizon’s CDMA network, reports Neowin , citing an anonymous Googler as its source.