Ginger now works with Internet Explorer to provide spelling and grammar checks in e-mail applications and on social networking Web sites.

First came the Nexus One, Google’s smartphone. Now it seems that Google is working with hardware makers to create a Google-branded netbook. Next up may be a Google Store.

Laptop repair company MicroReplay provides their Top 10 list of liquid spills that damage portable computers. They also offer advice to on what to do in case of a spill.

Kobo used to be known as Shortcovers. The company sells e-books that can be read on almost any device from computer to smartphone to e-reader which could pose a threat to Amazon.

Crack the screen on your out-of-warranty MacBook and it could cost you lots of cash to repair it. But, if you’re mechanically inclined, a small screwdriver and a replacement screen purchased through eBay could save you money.

Students at MIT have found a way to turn an LCD into a low-cost, 3-D gestural computing system that could be produced commercially.

Cherrypal has launched a $99 portable, the Cherrypal Africa, a “mini-netbook” with a 7-inch screen, a 400-MHz processor, 256 MB RAM, and 2 GB of flash memory to bring Internet access to the world’s poor.

Wadja has introduced a system using basic email to deliver real-time updates to your community. It requires no sign ups, logins, downloads, no connections to the Web, or installations on your phone.

If you’re traveling by air, lithium batteries, of the type used in digital cameras and laptop computers, are banned from checked luggage in the U.S.

This wiki provides instructions to help you completely remove yourself from Facebook. Or. If you still want to be on Facebook but not available to the whole world, there are instructions on controlling your privacy.