This year has been many things, but uneventful on the technology front was never one of them. So what exactly was the big news? Here are our Top 5 tech news stories of 2011. FULL STORY >

Intel's Genevieve Bell shares some of her insights into how technology is playing out in our lives today. FULL STORY >

In mid-October, AMD launched its latest salvo in its bid for unrivalled performance, announcing its new AMD FX family of desktop CPUs, which included its range of eight core processors, appropriately nicknamed Bulldozer. FULL STORY >

Google reveals the names of the first four entrepreneurial teams who have been chosen for the Umbono programme. FULL STORY >

mLab SA, a new regional lab for mobile technology entrepreneurs, application developers and innovators, was recently launched at The Innovation Hub, Pretoria. FULL STORY >

In this week's Gaming News Round-up, Duke Nukem blasts his way onto Google's Android platform, whilst Nintendo hits a sales milestone for the DS handheld. FULL STORY >

Samsung and Google have confirmed the delaying of the new Galaxy Nexus and Android Cream Sandwich OS out of respect for Steve Jobs. FULL STORY >

Microsoft has revealed that support for LTE networks and dual-core processors is coming to its Windows Phone OS. FULL STORY >

Steve Jobs has passed away at the age of 56, but unarguably left the world better for his presence. FULL STORY >

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

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

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 >