Local mobile operator Vodacom will be launching a program to support local talent in applications development for its Vodacom Apps Store. FULL STORY >

Intel says the personal computing experience is undergoing another fundamental transformation as the company leads the creation of Ultrabook, a new category of mobile devices. FULL STORY >

GPU and mobile processor maker Nvidia reveals its Windows 8 Developer Program. FULL STORY >

Samsung announces the bada 2.0 SDK for the latest edition of its mobile operating system, which delivers improved performance along with enhanced stability. FULL STORY >

Cellular company Vodacom is preparing to launch its own apps initiatives, which will cater to a majority of platforms. FULL STORY >

Microsoft SA announce new improvements to its App hub developer portal for Windows Phone 7 mobile operating system. FULL STORY >

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has released the latest version of the BlackBerry WebWorks SDK for its Tablet OS. 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 >

CPU and GPU maker AMD unveils its new set of OpenCL software development tools and solutions. FULL STORY >

Android developers take note, as Google is giving African developers the chance to make it big. FULL STORY >

Google's most important developer conference runs from 19-20 May and will reportedly feature the launch of the next version of the Android OS. FULL STORY >

Ubisoft has announced that they will be making use of electronic manuals instead of paper ones for their PS3 and Xbox 360 games. FULL STORY >

Palm now also offers a developer kit to boost the graphics capabilities of apps made for its webOS mobile operating system. FULL STORY >