These days green cars are every bit as desirable as their petrol-guzzling rivals and also capable of delivering phenomenal performance, not just better fuel economy. FULL STORY >

Facebook reveals some staggering numbers and how it makes its revenue while filing for an initial public offering. FULL STORY >

New research entitled How Africa Tweets, has revealed that the micro-blogging sites growth is being driven by young users posting tweets from their mobile devices. FULL STORY >

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is apparently looking into ways of scraping information shared on social media sites in a bid to identify potential crimes before they occur. FULL STORY >

Nokia unveils its Q4 financial report, revealing how much Microsoft paid the company to adopt Windows Phone OS in the last quarter. FULL STORY >

Popular social networking site Twitter looks to become a less favoured destination for malware, as the company acquires anti-malware firm Dasient. FULL STORY >

Sony Ericsson announces its Q4 and full year 2011 financial report, revealing lower device shipments as well as a net loss for the quarter and 2011 financial year. FULL STORY >

This week, Cisco released its Annual Security Report which highlights predominant security threats. FULL STORY >

Frogs' legs, resisting chocolate and ancient ways of getting rid of beg bugs all make up this month's SciNews FULL STORY >

LG introduces the new Magic Remote for its CINEMA 3D Smart TV sets, bringing features including voice-recognition and gesture-based control to the remote control. FULL STORY >

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 blasts away all competition to net over $1 billion dollars in the shortest amount of time. FULL STORY >

Local mobile operator Vodacom is offering three mobile data promotions to its contract clients that will provide them with data saving costs over the holiday. FULL STORY >

Social networking behemoth Facebook has released an updated Facebook for Android app that sports some improved features such as quicker photo loading. FULL STORY >

Micro-blogging site Twitter provides a round-up of the most tweeted subject matters (in terms of tweets per second) of this year. FULL STORY >

Micro-blogging site Twitter has provided a round-up of the most popular discussion topics as well as the top hashtags for the popular social networking site during 2011. FULL STORY >