
If you want to use websites that use HTML5, Google is offering Google Chrome Frame, an open-source plug-in for Internet Explorer. Or you can use Google’s Chrome, Apple’s Safari 4, or Firefox 3.5.

Not so secret anymore, this article includes photos and a short video of Microsoft’s dual-screen tablet. When the device will be available isn’t clear.

You can wind your watch by shaking your hand, so why not recharge your cellphone by walking to your car or dialing a number? New technology could provide a way of harnessing power generated by your body to power small devices.

Privacy Eraser Pro v8.0, from PrivacyEraser Computing, is a Windows utility designed to protect Internet privacy by cleaning up internet history, cache, cookies, and other telltale signs. Privacy Eraser Pro removes this information and boosts system performance by eliminating these unnecessary files.

Yesterday FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski gave a speech making “net neutrality” a federal issue. The author of this article says that may not be such a good thing.

Apple is investigating customer claims that battery life on their iPhones has been adversely affected by iPhone OS 3.1. Wired.com is running a survey to see if you’ve noticed a difference with your phone since updating the OS.

Fortunately, you can permanently remove these annoyances from your news feed. I don’t know if these things annoy you as much as they do me, but I find many of the little Facebook games annoying as all heck. Perhaps the most annoying is the Mafia Wars game, but all of the others (iHeart, anyone?) come in at a close second.
Read this Computing Unplugged article.

The U.S.Department of Justice has expressed concern over the broad changes to laws requested by Google. If the settlement is rejected, authors and publishers could continue their negotiations.

Gold Lock Enterprise has extended their ability to provide triple-layer voice and data encryption to iPhone and Blackberry users.

It has a multi-touch display, shorter battery life, is significantly slower, and costs more. Other than that, it’s among the first laptops to offer touchscreen capability.