Apple sent out invitations to an iPhone event for the 4th of October, presumably to launch the much anticipated next iPhone. FULL STORY >

A recent Nielsen survey indicates that the US mobile operating system share of Android has grown. FULL STORY >

Apple board member Al Gore let slip at the Leadership Summit this week that the next iPhone will be launched next month. FULL STORY >

Samsung countersues Apple in the southern hemisphere, after losing a crucial patent case against the company in Germany. FULL STORY >

The South Korean tech giant Samsung has now sued Apple in France, following its loss to Apple in a patent lawsuit filed in Germany by Apple. FULL STORY >

Technology, product design, product development and marketing company ClassCo sues various smartphone makers over alleged patent infringement. FULL STORY >

Epson reveals that Apple's AirPrint functionality will be supported by many of its new inkjet printer models, providing wireless printing for iPad, iPhone and iPod users. FULL STORY >

HTC sues Apple for the third time over patents, and this time Google has its back. FULL STORY >

We tap to the beat of a new iPhone and iPad accessory that enables iOS users to keep their display smudge and fingerprint free. FULL STORY >

Verbatim has launched two new portable hard drives particularly for Apple Mac users. FULL STORY >

Atari looks set to bring nostalgic arcade gaming entertainment back from the '70s and '80s, as it is reportedly releasing a joystick accessory for Apple's iPad soon. FULL STORY >

Samsung has been compelled to remove its newly announced Galaxy Tab 7.7 after Apple won an injunction preventing it from selling and marketing the product in Germany. FULL STORY >

Steve Jobs' successor makes his move, Microsoft is sued and Google celebrates Chrome's third anniversary. FULL STORY >

The Core Group reveals its 1st Apple Authorised Reseller of iPad in Namibia. FULL STORY >

This week in the Tech News Round-up: Steve Jobs successor reassures that Apple will continue as is, new Samsung tablets may be impending FULL STORY >