ABT News 12/2/12
News
Facebook Makes A Huge Data Grab By Aggressively Promoting Photo Sync
Some new iMacs marked as being ‘Assembled in USA’
Net statistics back up Microsoft’s claim of quick Windows 8 adoption rate
Mexican court fines Yahoo! 2.7 billion dollars
Microsoft Updates Bing Maps with 121TB of Global Satellite Imagery
Dell Laptops A Bargain With Ubuntu On Board, $70 Cheaper Than Windows Variant
Twitter Global Weekly Giveaway – Intel 335 Series 240GB SSD!
John McAfee gets apprehended by the police
Netflix has Competition: Redbox Instant by Verizon Could Launch Yet This Year
Reviews/Hardware
ASRock Z77 OC Formula Motherboard
CM Storm Recon Mouse
Corsair’s Carbide Series 200R vs. Antec’s Three Hundred Two
Genius Traveler 9010LS Wireless Laser Mouse
GTX 660 SLI vs. GTX 680 vs. HD 7970 GHz – Value & Performance Evaluation
Mobile
From the Editor’s Desk: Nokia doing Android, disappearing keyboards, and other quick hits
Inside the Nexus 4 and LTE, with AnandTech’s Brian Klug
The pursuit of connection: the $120K Lexus app and car combo
PengPod Hits Funding Goal, Plans to Ship Linux Tablet In January
Benchmarks hint at budget ASUS ME172V Jelly Bean tablet, 1GHz processor Mali 400 GPU
Walmart Canada selling the Acer Iconia Tab A110 for $178
SwitchEasy announces Canvas case for iPad mini
Apple takes number two spot behind Samsung for all US mobile marketshare
Apple denies foreknowledge of jury foreman’s Seagate suit
Gaming
AU Shippin’ Out December 3-7: LEGO The Lord of the Rings, Guardians of Middle Earth
Team Curse Joe ‘Voyboy’ Esfahani Talks IPL 5 And League Of Legends Season 3
Can People Still Get Dead Island In Countries Where It’s Censored? ‘I Hope So,’ Says Developer
Backed Or Whacked: A Smartphone Robot For Playtime And Panorama-Style Mobile HDVideo
Dutchman celebrates Pong’s 40th birthday with a global, augmented reality edition
This Week in the Business: ‘Wii U’s Fisher-Price Take on Tech Seems a Bit Desperate.’
Sony patent application details hybrid DualShock / PlayStation Move controller
Other
Keep the Internet free and open
Take Your Choice – Screens, Pipes, Content
U.N. Nuclear Energy Agency Confirms Hack
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