Social lending and crowd funding both herald new trends in raising capital that are emerging across the web. FULL STORY >

The biennial Sasol Solar Challenge endurance race is taking place between 18 and 29 September. FULL STORY >

The IDC lowers its worldwide PC shipment outlook for 2012, as a result of declining Q2 2012 shipments. FULL STORY >

Samsung will reportedly focus on Android and Windows Phone OS for the rest of 2012. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up: an update to Angry Birds Space takes the birds to Mars new gaming mode for WWE 13 and I am Alive coming to PC after all. FULL STORY >

Tradepage to act as solutions provider during the third annual Cloud and Virtualisation Summit Africa. FULL STORY >

RIM shares more details concerning the release of its forthcoming BlackBerry 10 running devices. FULL STORY >

RIM reveals the winner of its BlackBerry Touch Awesomeness competition. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up: yet more rumours surface about both the PS4 and Xbox 720, while an abundance of gaming goodness emerges from Gamescom FULL STORY >

All the best gadgets and gear from our Hot New Product segment in the magazine. FULL STORY >

Despite having some issues, Acer's Aspire V3-771 17.3" desktop replacement notebook is still an attractive and very capable solution for those seeking decent screen real estate, a very good display and a comfortable typing experience. FULL STORY >

The dates for Canon South Africas forthcoming Canon SA Expo have been announced, as have the themes and prizes for this year's accompanying competition. FULL STORY >

Google has updated its search algorithms to bury pirated content lower in its search results. FULL STORY >

RIM has had a previous verdict of patent infringement overturned, and has been spared paying Mformation several millions of dollars. FULL STORY >

Digia is acquiring Nokia's entire Qt operation and software technologies. FULL STORY >