Nokia South Africa has launched its new version of Maps, and makes a convincing case for why traffic management is more important than ever. FULL STORY >

Search giant Google announces the local availability of Google Maps Navigation (Beta), meaning South Africans will be able to utilise this service to guide them to their destinations. FULL STORY >

The Efergy ShowerTime is a compact and affordable device that will help you time your showers and general water consumption to a greater degree. FULL STORY >

Google announces the release of the latest version 5.7 of Google Maps for Android, bringing turn-by-turn Transit Navigation in beta form to the navigation app. FULL STORY >

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

We take the affordable new TomTom VIA 110 out for a spin to see how the new GPS competitor stacks up. FULL STORY >

O3b Networks and Mavoni Technologies team up to deliver high speed internet connectivity to millions of South Africans, particularly those in rural and under-served areas. FULL STORY >

Western Digital unveils its largest SATA drives to date in the form of new 2.5 and 3.0 TB devices. FULL STORY >

YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen purchase two tech companies in as many weeks, with the latest purchase being Tap11.com. FULL STORY >

We take to the road to test out Garmin's impressive new nuvi 3790 LT ''Masterpiece''. FULL STORY >

ASUS unveils its new WAVI, enabling seamless streaming of HD content between your PC and TV. FULL STORY >

TomTom launches its new High Speed Multi-charger, enabling drivers to charge multiple devices while out on the road. FULL STORY >

Samsung reveals some information about the fledgling near field communications market, set to take the place of your credit card within a few years. FULL STORY >

In part 2 of this week's Tech News Round-up Google reveals some figures surrounding its Android mobile OS, whilst Intel says it'll support USB 3.0 in its Sandy Bridge replacement platform. FULL STORY >

Garmin unveils its new range of GPS devices, including the impressive 3790LT, dubbed the 'Masterpiece'. FULL STORY >