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ZyXEL integrates Alcatel-Lucent’s small cell software

By integrating the software into a home router or a set-top box costs drop compared to using a separate product, according to Alcatel-Lucent

New super-duper smartphone cameras likely won’t help HTC and Nokia, analysts say

HTC to launch M7 smartphone on Tuesday with Nokia's EOS device expected on Feb. 25

The lazy geek’s guide to building a home media center

Google retail stores could be a smart move, analysts say

Opening physical stores could be a good way to show off the capabilities of its devices

Contest aims to boost state of password encryption

Facebook targeted by hackers, says no user data compromised

The attack exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Java that Oracle has since patched

Facebook defends Graph Search’s privacy controls for teens

The site explains how search results for minors are displayed with its new search tool

Predicting the Tech Future

Gibbs discusses Tech Prediction, a blog to track the future

FCC: US broadband providers deliver close to advertised speeds

Some cable, fiber and satellite providers deliver faster speeds than advertised, a new FCC report says

Google+ suffers outage Friday morning

Google reports the problem has been cleared up, but no details on how many affected