Gasoline price spikes hurt everyone, but a new study shows that rising oil prices are harder on some states than others. The Natural Resources Defense Council measured the impact of fuel costs on average household incomes and found the hardest hit were those in Mississippi, Montana, Louisiana, Oklahoma and South Carolina. Drivers in New York and Connecticut spent the least percentage of their budget at the gas pump. Source Link
Is there a difference between liking something and being a "fan" of it? Facebook thinks so. The social networking site is scrapping the term "become a fan" for it's business and celebrity listings. Instead, you'll hook up simply by saying you "like" them. Some think this may cause confusion because all Facebook postings each have their own "like" button for friends to voice their approval of posts. Source Link
Soon you may not be spelling "iPhone" with only an A,T and T. The Wall Street Journal says the wireless carrier will lose its exclusive claim to the popular smart phone next year when Apple begins selling a version of the iPhone that will work on rival networks including Verizon and Sprint. Reports say manufacture of the cross-compatible iPhone could begin this fall, just a few months before AT&T's exclusive contract with Apple is set to expire. Source Link
