Apple has created an app to help you file a claim for an iPhone 4 bumper. This article includes a link to the Apple site.

According to Verizon, Droid X users are using a lot more data bandwidth than those with older Droids. Or. Maybe it isn’t data so much as the option to become a mobile hotspot.

First you pay for the hardware. Then you pay for the operating system and additional applications. Now Apple is working on a method of forcing you to watch advertising by disabling parts of your operating system until the ad is viewed.

Bloatware, those apps that manufacturers and vendors are paid to install but you don’t want, is making its way onto smartphones. While some of this is good, many users have found they are unable to remove these pre-installed apps.

iGo has launched two new laptop Chargers featuring iGo’s iGo Green Technology. Vampire Power, or the energy drawn from devices plugged in but not in use, wastes 15 billion euros annually in Europe alone. iGo Green Technology products detect when a device is fully charged and shuts off the power.

WD has introduced its new 500 GB My Passport Essential limited edition designs portable hard drives. The drives are Windows compatible and include WD SmartWare software.

With all the fuss these days about the new iPhone 4, “Antennagate”, and all the other exciting phones coming out, what’s the best choice?

Read this Computing Unplugged article.

There may be 500 million people with accounts on Facebook but most of them don’t seem to be very happy with the product. According to a recent survey the tax collectors ranked higher.

A lot of laws have been passed to try and prevent people from texting while driving. Several firms are looking at different ways to block texting and web surfing while a vehicle is in motion.

The Droid 2, due out in August, will be the first to come with Android 2.2 Froyo. The Droid X will be updated to Froyo before the Droid 2 is released.