Facebook users are now giving out cell phone numbers and addresses if they click the “Allow” button on such things as Farmville or any other silly game that you play on Facebook. The “Allow” button states that you are willing to share all your information. Facebook quietly added this change late last Friday. If you [...]

Google, the world’s largest Internet services company, last week said that it would not support H.264/MPEG4-AVC codec with its Chrome browser software as well as operating system with the same name. The move seems to be a more than questionable one for many reasons. Microsoft Corp. has already proclaimed it to be similar to switching [...]

E-commerce retailer Quidsi today launched its third e-commerce site, BeautyBar.com, carrying luxury beauty products with a price point ranging from $20 to a $715 anti-aging cream. The site is offering 3,000 products that Carolyn Childers, director of merchandizing at Quidsi, places in the “prestige” category. It hopes to compete with department stores that sell online, [...]