Facebook has posted its highly-polished promotional video for Facebook Places online; it’s a glimpse into how the company hopes users will utilize its new location service. The world’s largest social network first played the two-and-a-half minute video at the beginning of Wednesday’s Facebook Places launch event .

The Golden Globes are on Sunday night and Joan Rivers isn’t the only one who will be on the Red Carpet, Digg will be there too! NBC is broadcasting the event live (meaning 8 p.m. EST, 5 p.m. PST), and online red carpet coverage will start at 2:30 p.m.

In a statement issued today, the German Federal Office for Security in Information Technology (known as BSI) recommends that all Internet Explorer users switch to an alternative browser. They may resume using Explorer after a fix is issued by Microsoft for a critical vulnerability that has been implicated in the Chinese cyberattack against Google