While Eskom warns of possible load shedding and with winter still ahead of us when electricity usage typically reaches its highest point, using solar powered solutions is as relevant as ever. FULL STORY >

This year promises to be a good one if you're thinking of spending lots of time in front of the big screen, especially if you are, like us, a bit of a comic book geek. Here are five of 2012's must-see movies. FULL STORY >

Web search giant Google is expanding on the number of Cape wineries available via its Google Street View service and also reveals Botswana as the next location that its Street View cars are headed to. FULL STORY >

In part 2 of this week's Gaming News Round-up Bumper Edition - is George Hotz back to his hacking ways? Will we see Coke and McDonalds in Blizzards next MMO? And what is happening to the new Aliens title? FULL STORY >

The Finnish mobile giant Nokia surpasses the highly impressive sales milestone of 1.5 billion for its Series 40 range of mobile phones. 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 >

Research In Motion undergoes a corporate shake-up, gets a new board chairperson as well as a new president and CEO. FULL STORY >

Market research firm Nielsen reveals that more US smartphone consumers are choosing iPhones, with Apple closing the gap on Android. FULL STORY >

Movies have blessed us with a number of alternative means of transportation we would dearly love to get our hands on. Here are a few we lust after. FULL STORY >

The Nissan Scratch Shield iPhone case features the brand's self-healing paint finish, developed in 2005 and already used on a number of Nissan vehicles. FULL STORY >

Korean tech giant Samsung reveals the details behind its new Notebook Series 5 ultrabook range of notebooks. FULL STORY >

While technical components and product features certainly have their merit, Netshield's main concern revolves around producing quality products that can satisfy their customers' needs. FULL STORY >

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

Samsung announced the second generation of its lust-worthy Series 9 notebooks, in both 13.3 and 15 inch variations. FULL STORY >

Microsoft celebrated the official end of the road for its long-running Internet Explorer IE 6 browser in the US, as its usage dropped below 1%. FULL STORY >