Facebook has scrapped one of its services which might not have been used by many, but it was an attractive service of the social networking giant. Places has been removed from the Facebook services list. Places was deemed to be a clone service of Foursquare. Facebook’s confirmation meant that the feed of Places check-in would […]

Software Giant, Microsoft announced that the controversial “supercookies” have been eliminated which have existed earlier on MSN.com. This step was taken in order to revert to the user-tracking technique which was detailed via a research. These ‘supercookies’ are not like any common cookies or the Flash cookies which can be disabled by the browser users. […]

Google and Amazon clouds were relieved on Monday when the federal court judge ruled that there was no violation of copyright laws in case of MP3tunes cloud music service. The case was registered as MP3tunes made use of only a single MP3 copy in its library, instead of keeping an individual copy for each user. […]

Mountain View, California — Following in the footsteps of social media leader Facebook’s Like feature, search engine titan Google intends to make their +1 Button more social too by introducing friend annotations to it, and for those who are eagle-eyed, they would surely have noticed that the faces and names of your mates will appear […]

Los Angeles — In an attempt to keep its vast audience tempted besides 140 character tweets, popular micro-blogging site twitter continues bulking up the feature set of its previously minimalist site, is rolling out a new feature that highlights the images users post through its site, in a subtle move that could have huge implications […]

Customer-satisfaction is the key ingredient of a successful business. Keeping customer need in mind, Laurence Rosenberg along with Ralph Baracos co-founded Rent-Direct.com so that people could rent apartments without having to pay astronomical brokerages.

Developers in the IT world have been in real demand of late with the biggies in the Internet world hunting for them. Last week Twitter and Microsoft announced their developer requirements indirectly. Google has however chosen to rework with the Android platform to help its Google TV section. The search engine giant had previewed an […]

Mountain View, California — Internet search giant Google Inc.’s latest social networking venture Google+ seems to be moving pretty swiftly. Earlier this month they launched Google+ games feature and now, in an attempt to further dominate online identities, Google Plus has started to roll out verified accounts.

Search engine result page element, Google sitelinks has been pushed forward with an extension for showcasing major webpages’ popular sub-pages. It would therefore mean that the size and number of the sitelinks are on the rise.

Israeli officials this week approved Google’s request to operate its street view cars in the country. The Israeli government offered an online poll about Google Street View and 70% of the respondents voted in favor of allowing Street View to launch in Israel.