Telecommunications giants Telkom and MTN have concluded a national roaming agreement, allowing Telkom entry into the national mobile industry. FULL STORY >

Vodacom has announced that their contract customers will receive free call time from 1 May in the form of a More Minutes bundle. FULL STORY >

Vodacom becomes Nedbank's mobile banking bedfellow in a bid to bring the M-Pesa mobile banking service to South Africa. FULL STORY >

The Nokia N97 mini has arrived in South Africa and will be available with the latest version of Ovi Maps offering free navigation for both pedestrians and drivers. FULL STORY >

LG's WinMo 6.5 powered GM750 is an entry level smartphone with some pretty useful features, but its OS and resistive touch-screen hamper its performance. FULL STORY >

This week in tech, Bill Gates is demoted to the position of world's second richest person, whilst an average woman from New Zealand becomes a social networking star without doing anything special to achieve that goal. FULL STORY >

The latest version of the Android native development kit, a companion toolkit for the Android software development kit, is now available to Android app developers. FULL STORY >

Skype for Symbian phones allows your Nokia smartphone operating on Series 60 mobile OS to enter the world of affordable VoIP communication. FULL STORY >

Microsoft has released its first Android app, Microsoft Tag, and now has apps out for most of its rival mobile OS platforms. FULL STORY >

Nokia has added another letter to their smartphone alphabet with the announcement of the C5 that operates on S60 3rd edition. FULL STORY >

Intel has announced another processor in the Atom range that offers a slightly faster core speed over current N-series Atom processors. FULL STORY >

The Yari follows on from the Sony Ericsson F305 with gesture controlled gaming. It's stylish and feature packed with a 5 megapixel camera and HSDPA connectivity. FULL STORY >

Last month saw the world's cellphone manufacturers peacocking their latest and greatest at the Mobile World Congress held in Barcelona, Spain. Once again smartphones ruled the roost. FULL STORY >

The HTC Hero has been voted as the best mobile handset or device at the annual Global Mobile Awards that took place last week in Barcelona, Spain. FULL STORY >

French mobile maker Sagem and German sportswear firm Puma jointly launched a solar powered phone at the Mobile World Congress 2010 yesterday. FULL STORY >