ABT News 8/7/12
News
Windows 8 Users Can No Longer Boot Straight To The Desktop, Must Start With Metro
Nvidia intros Kepler-based Quadro K5000
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive pre-orders to include early beta access
Day Z breaks a million players, will have standalone version
Call of Duty : Black Ops II : Multiplayer Reveal Trailer
Amazon Launches Textbook Rental Service
How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking
Amazon, Apple stop taking key account changes over the phone after identity breach
Yes, Even Microsoft Office Has Apps Now
Microsoft Reveals Windows 8 Packaging
Can Startup Ouya’s Crowd-Sourced Gaming Console Challenge Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo?
Turns Out the Ouya is Teeny Tiny
Forbes.com
XBMC signs on to support $99 Ouya console
Samsung under fire by watchdog group for using child labor
Lack of focus hurting HP against Apple, Samsung, says analyst
Internet Archive hopes to make a million files download faster with BitTorrent links
Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Carbon Ultrabook gets official: on sale August 21st for $1,399 and up
Engadget.com
The pensive supply unit decides if it will give you power … and tells you about it
NVIDIA nTeresting Newsletter – 3 August 2012
AMD adds new FirePro GPUs, first FirePro APUs
For G’s a jolly good L ohhh… which 20 years can’t deny.
The SandForce powered Corsair GT 240GB is a sweet deal
Mobile
Judge Demands Oracle and Google to Reveal if Either Paid Bloggers, Commenters During Trial
Verizon divulges high data plans under ‘Share Everything’
New “iPhone 5? mockup shows how it’ll look in hand
SiriusXM launches On Demand radio, gives offline access to iOS apps
Engadget.com
Apple bounces back as the courtroom conversation turns to icons and iPads
Google Now hits some rooted devices, adds topping to your Ice Cream Sandwich
See What Apps Will Look Like On The iPhone 5’s Bigger Screen With This Easy Hack
Are Cell Phones Hazardous to Our Health? One Congressman Wants to Know.
Apple posts second “Do It All” TV spot for new iPad
Reviews
Thermaltake’s Overseer RX-I – a big case for big cooling
Alienbabeltech
A Tale of Two Wireless Mice – Microsoft 7000 and Genius ECO
Gigabyte B75M-D3H Intel LGA 1155 Motherboard
Zalman CNPS20LQ Watercooling Kit
Tuniq TX-2 Extreme Thermal Compound
Patriot Viper 3 8GB 2133MHz Dual Channel Memory Kit
A quick look at Corsair’s Professional Series AX1200i digital power supply
Google’s Nexus 7 tablet reviewed
Other
The new OS X, same as the old OS X
Republicans send ‘you didn’t bake this’ birthday cake for Obama
Google Maps adds real-time traffic for 130 additional US cities
Amazon gives a peek at what Wii U boxes may look like
Neoseeker.com
Why do girl gamers need validation?
Must Watch: Bane 7 Years After THE DARK KNIGHT RISES
Marvel locks up ‘Avengers’ filmmaker Joss Whedon for three years
The TR Podcast 116: The Nexus between Batman and Korean IPS displays
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