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Rock Band is breaking up

Links from Friday's episode of Loaded:

Facebook plans an announcement for Monday in which it may announce a "Gmail killer"

Viacom is selling off Harmonix, maker of Rock Band

Apple teams up with Twitter to promote its music social network, Ping

YouTube claims to have 35 hours of video uploaded to the site every minute

Walmart.com will ship for free this holiday season with no minimum purchase

Microsoft receives a patent for foot computing

Hustler releases an app for Android

Don't Ask.com

Links from Wednesday's episode of Loaded:

Windows Phone 7 launches and so do the new Windows Phone apps

Google announces Instant Preview, a feature that lets you preview Web sites before clicking n them

Ask.com shuts down its search efforts to focus on Q&A services

Apple has reportedly purchased Wi-Gear, a wireless headphone maker

Android users can control YouTube videos on their GoogleTV with the new app

AT&T users with non-Apple smartphones can get apps from GetJar

RIM claims that the BlackBerry PlayBook will cost less than $500

A court in Connecticut is set … Read more

STD SMS

Links from Tuesday's episode of Loaded:

Google is providing free Wi-Fi on several airlines' domestic flights for the holidays

A new browser called RockMelt will make you even more attached to your social networks

Hasbro is bringing back the viewfinder, only this time it's for the iPhone and it's in 3D

The Motorola Droid Pro is available for preorder today

3D glasses are coming soon from Oakley, Machon, and Calvin Klein

Your cell phone may soon be able to diagnose an STD

Watching brand-new movies at home

Links from Friday's episode of Loaded:

Time Warner is toying with the idea of distributing brand-new movies on demand to watch at home for $30 to $50

Sharp is going to launch 3D phones

Google brings Google Instant search options to the iPhone and Android phones

The European Union wants to revamp privacy laws for social networks

Skype for Mac features group video chatting but no Facebook integration

Hulu Plus is now available without an invitation and is available on the PlayStation without a PlayStation Network subscription

A browser plug-in called the SocialMediaSobrietyTest tries to stop you from embarrassing … Read more

MySpace gets slap on wrist

Links from Thursday's episode of Loaded:

Facebook announces single sign-in for mobile and Facebook Places launches discounts and promotions for checking in

Microsoft expects to sell 5 million units of Kinect in 2010

AT&T announces AT&T ForHealth to help automate health care

MySpace gets a stern warning about performance from Rupert Murdoch

Facebook Credits are now the official currency of EA social games

FourSquare is cracking down on fake mayors

Gifting on eBay, Amazon through Facebook

Links from Wednesday's episode of Loaded:

eBay launches Group Gifts, a way for friends to chip in to buy other friends expensive itemsWe could see Google's Chrome operating system as early as this yearApple lengthens the time of sampling music from 30 to 90 seconds. You can now buy your Facebook friends Amazon gift cardsMicrosoft removes 3D in favor of "Bird's Eye" in Bing MapsGoogle crowdsources its security efforts, offering cash to anyone who identifies a vulnerabiltyGoogle settles its class action suit involving Google Buzz

Google the vote

Links from Tuesday's episode of Loaded:

Google launches search tools to help Americans vote

Sophos unveils free antivirus software for Mac users

T-Mobile announces a $10 Android phone

Hotmail now works with other e-mail accounts, even Gmail

Google blurs images of homes and faces in Germany on Street View maps

Ubisoft's Michael Jackson Experience game will come with a free sparkly glove if you preorder the Wii version

Martha Stewart launches an iPad app to help you make the best holiday cookies on the block

Happy Movember

Links from Monday's episode of Loaded:

Facebook is set to announce something mobile this week

PayPal's new iPhone app lets you search for local vendors that accept its payments

Google is working on another unlocked Samsung phone but it will not be called the Nexus Two

The Cisco Flip Cam grows a mustache for Movember Charity

Logitech launches a solar-powered keyboard

Mount Everest gets 3G coverage

Gucci now sells 3D glasses

Windows Phone 7 apps

Links from Friday's episode of Loaded:

Google pulls the plug on GOOG-411Facebook launches Friendship PagesAmazon announces a Kindle app for Windows Phone 7Twitter announces a Twitter app for Windows Phone 7T-Mobile will get a 4G MyTouch on November 3Flickr embraces OpenID and allows Google logins

Celebrity fantasy leagues on Facebook

Links from Thursday's episode of Loaded:

Google gets out of its FTC investigation with only a slap on the wrist

Google launches Google Place Search for local business listings

T-Mobile will be the first to sell the Samsung Galaxy Tab on November 10

Sony may be making a PlayStation Phone

Outlook for Mac came out this week

FanSwarm will launch on Facebook this weekend as a way to play celebrity fantasy leagues