We take a look at Matt Mason\'s The Pirate\'s Dilemma and two Dummies books, including Mac OS X Snow Leopard and Linux 9th Edition for Dummies, this November. FULL STORY >

Vodacom have decreased their Voicemail2SMS service subscription fees by a whopping two-fifths. FULL STORY >

Every office needs a few gadgets to distract us from the monotony of the day. We\'ve put together a guide to a few of the more random gizmos you can put on your desk or store in your drawer for a rainy day. FULL STORY >

Orkut is a social networking site aiming to take on Facebook and Twitter, backed up by the might of Google and new revamp. FULL STORY >

Sony Ericsson\'s first Android mobile device, the Xperia X10, packs some ingenious software and serious hardware to take on the best that Apple and HTC have to offer. FULL STORY >

The Parlotones\' latest album, Stardust Galaxies, received an exclusive first release on Sony Ericsson phones, there\'s even an exclusive \"Parlotones Edition\" Sony Ericsson W995. TechSmart caught up with lead singer Kahn Morbee in the middle of their European tour. FULL STORY >

Google\'s ambitions to digitise all the books in the world have been simultaneously applauded and criticised. While Google claims its intentions are noble some point towards its growing monopoly on access to information. FULL STORY >

Nokia is killing off its N-Gage gaming platform by the end of 2010 and replacing it with OVI. FULL STORY >

Fallout 3 has been named game of the year at the Golden Joystick Awards 09. FULL STORY >

ICANN announced today, at a meeting in South Korea, that it will begin to accept requests by governments for nonLatin alphabet internet extensions. FULL STORY >

Considered one of SA\'s foremost thinkers on the Internet, Matthew Buckland currently heads up 20FourLabs. We chatted to him about his thoughts on the future of newspapers, privacy and the Net. FULL STORY >

Held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, AVA showcases the latest in the world of consumer electronics. FULL STORY >

The updated version of the MacBook come with new features such as an LED Backlit display, multi-touch trackpad and a built-in seven hour battery. The new Magic Mouse has also been announced. FULL STORY >

New additions to Google Maps South Africa include support for finding local businesses, driving directions to locations in South Africa, as well the ability to create personalised maps using My Maps. FULL STORY >

The open source Android operating system\'s software development kit now supports Android 2.0 and adds some more software tools and features for developers. FULL STORY >