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 >

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 >

We check out the multi-coloured new VAIO range from Sony, equipped with Sandy Bridge and Radeon GPU performance. FULL STORY >

The Samsung Galaxy S topped seven million sales and has become one of the most popular Android devices ever. Can the new SII top its older brother's popularity? 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 >

Apple responds to Samsung's motion to have the iPhone 5 and iPad 3 models handed over to Samsung's lawyers, as part of the ongoing legal wrangling between the two companies. FULL STORY >

Navigation company Navigon AG has signed an agreement for a subsidiary of Garmin to acquire the privately held Navigon AG. FULL STORY >

A high-ranking source at developers Crytek claims that Microsoft's next Xbox console should be announced within the next 12 months. FULL STORY >

Swiss Charger provides iPhone users with a 3-in-1 case for their smartphone, which protects the device and charges its battery. FULL STORY >