Google’s Gmail currently offers 7.5 GB of e-mail storage for free. If your mailbox starts getting close to the limit, you need to start deleting messages and emptying the trash, or prepare to pay for additional space.

Windows Phone 7 (WP7) lacks the accessibility features of earlier mobile operating systems making it difficult for the visually impaired to use. Microsoft has promised to remedy the problem in a future release.

PCMag.com is running a contest. Five winners will each get a Google Chrome Notebook. This page has the official rules.

DoubleClick and MSN served up malware last week after they were tricked into displaying faked ads. The attackers used a fake domain name, only one character different, to get their malware posted on the services.

Login credentials for users of Gawker, Lifehacker, Jezebel, and Kotaku were grabbed by hackers on Sunday night. If you have used these, or another of Gawker’s sites, you are advised to change your passwords immediately.

While Anonymous might like to claim responsibility for the Amazon outage in Europe, Amazon.com claims it was merely a hardware issue. Amazon was offline in several countries for about 30 minutes.

Exideas, Inc. has released version 2.0 of MessagEase which includes layouts for English, Spanish, French, and German, as well as keyboards for Japanese (Katakana), Hebrew, Persian, and Arabic. MessagEase 2.0 is available as a free download from the Android Market.

Smartphones hold a lot of information, personal stuff you probably don’t want that thief to have. Yet. We’re careless with the devices, leaving them in taxis, restaurants, and other public place.

The Cr-48 Chrome OS notebook from Google – is it really that different? This page has four videos, from 2 to 6 minutes each, three of them are serious, one is not so serious.

Nothing is official yet, however. Rumors indicate the new iPad 2 will have front and rear-facing cameras, a higher resolution screen, and more. There are conflicting rumors as to a release date.