Acer, Lenovo looking to release Tegra 3-equipped tablets in early 2012



For now ASUS’ Transformer Prime is the lonely king of the quad-core tablet hill, but as we’d heard a few weeks back, it looks like it’ll have company soon enough. Insider sources have reported to DigiTimes that you’ll be able to snag a nifty Android…

Google continues its massive facelift, intros new persistent nav bar (video)



We hope you’re enjoying that new Gmail and Reader interface, because Google isn’t done repainting every nook and cranny just yet. The next bit to get a facelift is the Google Bar. The thin dark gray strip of text is going away, and in its place is a…

Facebook settles privacy inquiry



Facebook agrees to tighten privacy controls as part of a settlement with the US regulator, the Federal Trade Commission.

United Nations agency ‘hacked’



The United Nations Development Programme takes a computer server offline after being targeted by a group of hackers.

Malls halt cellphone-tracking experiment after complaint from Senator Schumer



As you may have heard last week, two US malls (the Promenade Temecula in Southern California and Short Pump Town Center in Richmond, Virginia) decided to conduct a little experiment this holiday shopping season, in which they employed some cellphone-tr…