ICANN approves custom web suffixes to be used online, although the steep price will ensure only the largest companies get a slice of the action. FULL STORY >

FNB is seeing a rapid uptake of cellphone banking in Africa. FULL STORY >

Sony confirms that a new PS3 model is on the way for Japan, sporting less weight and some minor adjustments. FULL STORY >

Adobe updates Flash Builder 4.5 as well as Flex 4.5, allowing application developers to construct apps for iOS-running devices and the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. FULL STORY >

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion releases its financial first quarter results, with revenue down from the previous quarter. FULL STORY >

Sony Ericsson sings a deal with NXP to bring near-field communication to its future smartphones. FULL STORY >

In this week's gaming news round-up we tread the path of darkness with Alice: Madness Returns and the upcoming Lucius, as well as taking a look at BF3 DLC, Steam drama and Duke's initial performance. FULL STORY >

In this week's Tech News Round-up RIM gets sued by Dolby and Sony expands its VAIO ranges with the newly announced E Series. FULL STORY >

Internet giants Google yesterday unveiled a slew of new features which will simplify and transform online searching as we know it. FULL STORY >

Nokia will be demoing a new unannounced device next week during the Nokia Connection conference in Singapore. FULL STORY >