Science
 | Space.com - NASA test fired the upper-stage engine of its new heavy-lift rocket Thursday (Dec. 1), marking another step forward in the development of the vehicle that could launch humans toward an asteroid or Mars someday. |
 | The Independent - The world's ministers and their mandarins gather in their thousands this weekend to hammer out a plan for the small matter of saving the planet. |
 | London Free Press - By QMI Agency A general view of houses in the town of Vik in southern Iceland October 14, 2011. The town is situated directly south of Katla Volcano. |
 | Pakistan Observer - Islamabad—Climate change is greatest threat in present times and is greatly affecting socio-economic sectors like health, food production, energy consumption and security and natural resource management. |
Technology
 | ABS CBN News - MANILA, Philippines - Mobile phone giant Smart Communications Inc. is confident it's going to beat rival Globe Telecom Inc. in the postpaid market with its rollout of Apple's best iPhone yet in the Philippines this month. |
 | InformationWeek - That it's taken a full year to push Gingerbread to half of Androids doesn't bode well for people clamoring for Google's upcoming Ice Cream Sandwich OS. |
 | VentureBeat - Carrier IQ is an insanely invasive bit of software, and it's on at least 100 million phones, entirely without the owners' knowledge. |
 | Business Recorder (blog) - Apple failed to convince a US judge to block Samsung Electronics from selling Galaxy smartphones and tablets in the US market, depriving the iPhone and iPad maker of crucial leverage in a global patent battle between the two companies. |
 | Inside NoVA - When the iPad first appeared, my brother remarked, “I want these to be inexpensive enough I can put one in every room in the house. |
 | WPDE - Ryan joins NewsChannel 15 from Louisiana. He is excited to be reporting on events and happenings in and around the Grand Strand. HORRY COUNTY -- It's software called Carrier IQ, and it stores every keystroke ever made on your cell phone. |
 | Gadget Helpline (blog) - Ever thought of yourself as the next James Bond or Jason Bourne? Now you've got a real chance to prove yourself. The GCHQ - Government Communications Headquarters - in England is opening up its doors to applicants who can successfully complete an ... |
 | Newsday - Cars Newsday > Classifieds > Cars Honda widens record recall on air-bag flaw Published: December 2, 2011 7:48 PM By Combined wire services Honda Motor Co. |
 | Straits Times - NEW DELHI (AFP) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said on Saturday that governments worldwide are curbing personal liberty, privacy and free speech by misusing technology. |
 | News24 - An extraordinary book which gives us a unique insight into the life and thinking of the man who has... Was R270.95 Now R176.95 New York - Research In Motion Ltd, the struggling maker of the BlackBerry phones, is writing off much of its inventory of ... |
 | PCWorld - Apple has responded to criticism from human rights organizations about Siri's failure to understand queries about birth control and abortion. |
 | Aljazeera.com - Porous border enables families living along it to leave their homes in search of safety. The conflict in Syria is forcing many families to leave the country in search of safety. |
 | Digitaltrends.com - While Facebook continues to dominate other US based social networks in terms of total users, the social network is stepping up competition with location-based social network Foursquare due to a recent acquisition. |
 | Business Recorder (blog) - Facebook, the social networking giant that is preparing to go public, said it plans to hire thousands of employees over the next year to keep up with what it expects to be rapid growth. |
 | Ninemsn - By ninemsn staff Residents of Effin found the name is automatically blocked by Facebook, in the same way as swear words, the Sun reports. |
 | Written by  in 541 Google+ circles VentureBeat - YouTube redesigned its home page yesterday to add emphasis on “channels,” but the site's users are up in arms about the changes. |
 | Written by  in 1,748 Google+ circles Business Insider - Google's new Android OS, Ice Cream Sandwich is out, at least on the Galaxy Nexus, and we've been lucky enough to test it out. |
 | RPGFan - First we give The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword our beloved Game of Month for November. Now we're here with the review, and we couldn't have someone better to take this game for a spin: Mike Salbato, the ultimate Zelda aficionado of RPGFan. |
 | Moneycontrol.com - Motorola just released the Droid RAZR and fans of the brand will be jumping for joy with this piece of information, which has followed the launch. |
 | The Province - There's some school of thought that the portable game console is on its last legs because of the smart phone boom. Will people play $40 for a game on a console when they can play Angry Birds, ... |
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