HTC has never been particularly good at keeping things under wraps, but photos and videos of the new 'HTC Desire HD' show another level of leaking ability.

While Google's payment system, Google Checkout, is not a giant in the online payments space, it is certainly not a failure, especially when compared to some of Google's other product extensions. Launched in 2006, Google Checkout allows users to pay for an item using a preset log-in, similar to PayPal or Amazon Payments.

What Google uses to display in social search results.

A Hewlett-Packard Labs team analyzed 22 million tweets. Some of their findings will surprise you.

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Where is the Future?

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The Android Market has hit the lofty heights of 100,000 app submissions, a figure which has doubled in just three months.

Much of the world beyond the US, Europe and BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China) are effectively a patent free zone. Even if many of these places do have patent laws, very few companies find it worth the trouble to file for patents in those places.

Despite concerns he might be arrested, a hacker went ahead with a demonstration of mobile phone interception at Defcon yesterday. Using several thousand dollars worth of equipment, he was able to intercept phone data on networks used by AT&T and T-Mobile. "As far as your cell phones are concerned I am now indistinguishable from AT&T," he said.