If you have apps on your mobile device, they probably get frequent updates whether you want them or not. This may mean dropping an app, because it no longer works well, and looking for another one.

Android 4.0 may, or may not, be coming to your device soon. This review provides lots of screen shots to show you what to expect.

Gigabyte has announced a new Booktop device that converts from laptop, to tablet, to desktop. It includes an 11.6-inch multi-touch screen, Intel Core i5 2467M processor, and runs Win7. Price and availability have not been announced.

New development was stopped over a year ago and Google has now announced that users have until the end of April to export their content before the site is shut down. Google has donated the code to the Apache Software Foundation.

The European Commission doesn’t like the way Facebook collects and sells user information. A new directive, requiring users to “opt in” to sale of their information, will take effect in January.

Android 4.0 is available, using CyanogenMod 9, for the Samsung Nexus S and Galaxy S phones. However. You need to root your phone before you can install CyanogenMod.

Asus’ Transformer Prime runs the quad-core Tegra 3 processor from NVIDIA but was released with Android 3.2 Honeycomb. This article includes a short video showing the device running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

Remember, holidays and other special occasions are favorites of cybercriminals who would like to separate you from your money. This article describes three common exploits and what you should do to avoid becoming a victim.

The Galaxy Nexus Android 4.0 smartphone has a hitch in its volume control. Samsung is promising a fix for the problem.

Both Apple and Microsoft are expected to include NFC (Near Field Communication) technology in their phones next year. NFC would let you use your smartphone as a credit card that can be “waved” at a “cash register” to make payments.