AMD has announced global workforce reductions in a bid to optimise its cost structure and accelerate the company's growth. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up - GTA V gets official, whilst Ubisoft reveals a forthcoming new Tom Clancy Rainbow 6 game. FULL STORY >

The Finnish phone giant Nokia quietly kills off the Nokia 600 Symbian Belle running smartphone. FULL STORY >

The latest indication that HP is still serious about the tablet market is a new slate primarily aimed at businesses and vertical markets. FULL STORY >

Samsung launches its smartphone and tablet hybrid, the Galaxy Note, bringing a new type of smartphone experience about. FULL STORY >

Incredible Connection is the first officially approved retail chain in South Africa to make Amazon Kindle e-reader devices available to consumers. FULL STORY >

Tech, music and photography fans can get ready for the 9th Audio Video and Appliance Expo that will be taking place this month at the Sandton Convention Centre. FULL STORY >

Beyond the hype, cloud is indeed a strategy that proves beneficial to end-users and profitable for technology solution providers. Cloud-based, business-class solutions are accessible, affordable and available today for businesses of all shapes and sizes. FULL STORY >

BlackBerry holding company RIM experienced a crises of epic proportions last month as the BlackBerry Internet Service went down, leaving millions of their customers facing a communication blackout. FULL STORY >

The vtech DDA200BT DECT phone plays to the strengths of both cellular and landline based communication, while niftily integrating both forms of connectivity. FULL STORY >

The end of the year is in sight and companies face the administrative burden of making the complex calculations related to determining the correct leave pay due to individual employees. FULL STORY >

Samsung has demanded Apple hands over the iPhone 4S source code, while seeking to have the phone banned in Australia. FULL STORY >

Digital media company Yahoo! will be extending its audience targeting capabilities and premium content supply via the acquisition of interclick. FULL STORY >

Intel believes the PC market remains strong and healthy, in spite of massive growth in the tablet PC and smartphone sectors. FULL STORY >

Apple makes its popular GarageBand music creation application available to iPod touch and iPhone users. FULL STORY >