Facebook admits certain applications sold private user data to outside companies. FULL STORY >

Major updates on the way for Microsoft's Games for Windows website FULL STORY >

In this week's gaming news roundup we take a sneak peak at Bad Company 2 Vietnam, wish we were at BlizzCon 2010 and marvel at the new Professor Layton vs Phoenix Wright trailer. FULL STORY >

The Steam gaming platform for PC and Mac now has over 30 million users and over 1 200 gaming titles on offer. FULL STORY >

New reports surface that indicate that third party applications on Facebook are stealing private user information. FULL STORY >

The latest industry rumours hints that Valve might be looking at introducing a new Steam trade-in system. FULL STORY >

Gearbox takes a stab at Valve and Microsoft over the state of cross-service PC gaming. FULL STORY >

Valve announces four hours of Steam downtime scheduled for later today. FULL STORY >

Twitter boss and co founder steps down from role as CEO to focus on product placement. FULL STORY >

All the week's best tech news including new 3D glasses from Oakley and changes at Nokia. FULL STORY >

The South Korean Game Rating Board is enforcing stricter control over games released in the country which may result in Steam being banned. FULL STORY >

Facebook announces a new security feature that will enable users to log out remotely and keep tabs on who is accessing their profiles. FULL STORY >

Steam has released its first batch of software survey results, gained from scanning thousands of Steam users PC's to determine which software is most popular. FULL STORY >

Facebook yesterday announced a new application that will allow users to instantly share their current locations with their friends. FULL STORY >

Online child protection application reports successful launch and integration with Facebook users. FULL STORY >