RIM has offered free premium apps in an effort to console BlackBerry users affected by last week's outages. FULL STORY >

At Microsoft's Build developers conference, held last month in Anaheim, California, the world got its first glimpse of the next iteration of the planet's number one operating system - Windows 8. FULL STORY >

Skype has now officially become a division within the Redmond-based software behemoth Microsoft. FULL STORY >

In this week's Gaming News Round-up, Duke Nukem blasts his way onto Google's Android platform, whilst Nintendo hits a sales milestone for the DS handheld. FULL STORY >

A number of manufacturers have already released their 2012 Internet Security packages. Here we take a look at the best of them. FULL STORY >

mLab SA, a new regional lab for mobile technology entrepreneurs, application developers and innovators, was recently launched at The Innovation Hub, Pretoria. FULL STORY >

Web security company PC Tools warns about the prevailing social media scams and security threats that has emerged due to the rise of social networking. FULL STORY >

Kaspersky has commented on a virus which infected unmanned military aircraft last week. FULL STORY >

Both Vodacom and Cell C announced today that they will reimburse BlackBerry customers in the wake of service disruptions. FULL STORY >

Gartner has reported that 91.8 million PCs had been shipped in the third quarter of the year, a 3.2% increase compared to last year. FULL STORY >