Juan Carlos Perez

The launch of Facebook's Beacon advertising system in November put the social networking site in the middle of a controversy over privacy, as Beacon was criticized for being too aggressive and stealthy in collecting and broadcasting information about users' activities online.

Team Edition contains the core communication and collaboration services and applications from other editions, like the word processor, spreadsheet and Start page, but admins won't be involved in the setup

Customers take advantage of late-season offers and discounts, driving up growth rates within the retailor sector, according to comScore, but Future Shop and Best Buy experience some glitches along the way

The search engine giant takes the battle against spam a little too far by shutting down some users of its Web-based messaging system. The discussion threads buzz with questions and complaints

The social networking site may have admitted mistakes in launching its online ad service, but that doesn't mean it's prepared to scale back one of its most controversial features

The social networking giant backtracks on its online ad system after a CA security researcher said it could compromise user privacy. A CEO admits: "We've made a lot of mistakes building this feature"

The enterprise vendor issues a warning that the Beacon online ad system supporting the popular social networking site may collect far more information on users than was previously supposed

Parties agree to 'dismiss with prejudice' all claims and enter a private settlement. This dissidents, though, remain in jail in China