Launched at an event held in Sandton City last night, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play is the world's first PlayStation certified smartphone. FULL STORY >

In this week's Gaming News Round-up: there are six releases emanating from Activision Blizzard over the next three years and Deus Ex: Human Revolution DLC on the way. FULL STORY >

Local branded technology accessories distributor Gammatek has introduced its contemporary styled telephone accessory for the iPhone to the local market, TechSmart answers the call on the Moshi Moshi 03i for iPhone. FULL STORY >

Dutch electronics manufacturer Philips enables iPod/iPhone users to boost the audio powers of their iOS-operating devices, whilst also sporting some handy features such as an alarm clock and FM radio. FULL STORY >

It is unfortunate, but a fact of life, that PCs, computer related products, process control and data communications equipment can be damaged by high-voltage surges and spikes. FULL STORY >

Samsung South Africa and News24 today announced the development of the first locally developed Smart TV application in Africa. FULL STORY >

The Korean tech firm Samsung's Galaxy range is populated by a variety of Android-operating inhabitants. TechSmart reviews one which is targeted at the first-time smartphone users or limited-budget crowd. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up: Sony announces that its PSN network is back on the winning track and some free Red Dead Redemption DLC is coming. FULL STORY >

TomTom previews the latest version of the TomTom App for iPhone, which will also be optimised for Apples iPad tablet. FULL STORY >

Technology accessories distributor Gammatek makes a charging solution available in the IDAPT i4, which holds the promise of bringing an end to unruly multi-plug charging found in gadget-friendly households everywhere. FULL STORY >

The Sony VAIO VPC-EH18FG is a capable and competent all rounder, that managed to cope with general computing tasks admirably. FULL STORY >

The Core Group reveals its 1st Apple Authorised Reseller of iPad in Namibia. FULL STORY >

SA mobile advertising market expansion is driven by smartphone growth of 21% over the past quarter, according to InMobi latest Mobile Insights report. FULL STORY >

In this week's Gaming News Round-up: EA stops Porsche cars from being available to players of the forthcoming Forza Motorsport 4, whilst Kanye West is headlining the Call of Duty XP convention. FULL STORY >

HP and Dion Wired have partnered to launch the company's store-in-store in Woodmead, Sandton. FULL STORY >