Giesecke & Devrient will introduce their Mobile Security Card VE 2.0, a new microSD card to prevent cell phone tapping, at CARTES & IDentification from December 7 to 9. The card contains a cryptocontroller which encrypts cell phone conversations and securely authenticates the user.

If you’re looking at what Windows Phone 7 is missing, that may all change in January. Rumors indicate Microsoft was working on the update before the OS was released.

According to Arnold Roosendaal, Facebook uses cookies on your computer to gather and record data on your web use. The cookies apparently “phone home” with information when you visit a site with a “Like” button on it, even if you don’t click the button.

The President’s Book of Secrets takes viewers on a journey inside White House history to unveil staggering information about secrets known only to the President.

Read this Computing Unplugged article.

It’s shaped like a key and can fit on your key ring. It’s a USB drive that can store 2GB of sensitive data using two forms of encryption.

There are laptops, notebooks, netbooks, and so much more. This article provides a quick rundown of the differences, as well as features, to help make your shopping experience less painful.

The iPhone Dev Team has released a “carrier unlock” for older iPhone models. Be aware that unlocking the phone will void the Apple warranty.

The Eee Note EA-800, an e-reader with a stylus, will be released in Taiwan this week. The device offers an 8-inch touchscreen and lets you write notes, or make drawings, with the stylus.

Acer will be releasing three new tablets in the near future. Among them is a 10-inch tablet, running Android, aimed to compete with the iPad. This article includes several photos and a 3.5-minute video showing the tablet in use.

Some companies let you link your personal phone with your company e-mail. This may be convenient, but if your company uses Microsoft’s Exchange Server, there is a risk.