Need a gift for someone? This list of gadgets includes phones, portable drives, headphones, and more.

Bing has some new features and a mapping program has been added to Microsoft’s on-line offerings as the company tries to catch some of Google’s profits.

While such terrible service would put an automaker out of business, for some reason we put up with it from software and hardware vendors.

Publishers have voiced their displeasure with Google’s search capabilities. Since publishers want you to pay for their content, Google will start counting the times you access a subscription site with the idea of limiting your access until you pay.

Yahoo sites now share data with Facebook Connect. Twitterers can now log into Google Friend Connect. While there are good features to this, it may mean the beginning of micro-payments for ads, and other content, micro-targeted at you.

If you were worried about getting the Swine Flu, you can now worry about getting the Zeus Trojan instead. E-mails claiming to be from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention contain a link to install the malware.

Keep your passport and account numbers, access and PIN codes, logins and passwords safe with SPB Wallet. Until December 10, you can buy SPB Wallet for the Mac, iPhone, or Windows for as little as $4.95 each.

Square is a new service that allows merchants and individuals to accept payments from credit cards via a mobile phone.

If you’re buying an e-reader, whether as a gift or for yourself, this article provides information to help you decide what you need in a reader.

This article is an interview by Clove Technology with Blackberry covering features, new and old, on the Bold 9700.