Opera launches its Opera Mobile Store, giving mobile browser users access to an entirely new online portal. FULL STORY >

Korean tech giant Samsung has launched a science academy on the East Rand, with which it is aiming to tap into young students love of tech gadgets and turn them into qualified professionals. FULL STORY >

Nokia's Qt commercial licensing and service operations business is to be taken over by Digia. FULL STORY >

YouTube announces its acquisition of Next New Networks, a high quality web video production company. FULL STORY >

ASUS unveiled a large range of new Republic of Gamers (ROG) gaming gear at last week's CeBIT 2011 conference. FULL STORY >

A slew of new tablets have stepped forth for their shot at fame at the Mobile World Congress recently held in Barcelona, Spain. FULL STORY >

If you needed any more confirmation that smartphones are ruling the roost, MWC provided it in bucket-loads. FULL STORY >

HTC appears to be dancing around the issue of trademark infringement with a slight name change to its forthcoming smartphone. FULL STORY >

Apple and Nintendo criticized over small game development in GDC keynotes. FULL STORY >

Microsoft wants the worldwide browser market share of IE6 to drop down to under 1%. FULL STORY >