PC Tools announces the release of its latest product range that now boasts the ability to target non-malware based online threats including scams. FULL STORY >

Research In Motion and Samsung are being sued by Varia Holdings over alleged patent violations regarding the use of emoticons. FULL STORY >

The US ITC hands down its final determination in the Apple vs. Motorola Mobility case, upholding a previous decision that cleared Motorola Mobility of patent infringement. FULL STORY >

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion launches a ten week long competition in celebration of its first touch-only smartphone in the Curve range, the BlackBerry Curve 9380. FULL STORY >

In part 1 of this week's Gaming News Round-up: Diablo 3 gets dated, the Nintendo DS Lite receives a value pack, and a long desired HD collection is finally announced. FULL STORY >

Yahoo! files a patent lawsuit against Facebook over alleged patent violations. FULL STORY >

It's official: Twitter has purchased Posterous, but for the time being, Posterous Spaces isn't going anywhere quite yet. FULL STORY >

Gartner takes a look at the major trends that are driving a new era in computing, whereby the personal cloud will gain prominence. FULL STORY >

Marvel has announced a new format for digital comics that will offer enhanced reading experiences on tablets. FULL STORY >

Samsung, along with International DMB Advancement Group (IDAG), has announced that it will launch digital radio, mobile TV and internet services alongside the forthcoming Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0. FULL STORY >

It seems as if not even this generation's champion of free speech, microblogging platform Twitter, is completely immune from the insidious threat of censorship. FULL STORY >

CompTIA shares some statistics gathered by the ITWeb team as published in the ITWeb Annual Salary Survey 2011. FULL STORY >

Research In Motion buys adaptive radio frequency component maker Paratek Microwave, to boost the design and capabilities of its smartphones. FULL STORY >

In part 1 of this week's Gaming News Round-up: EA announces three new expansion packs for Battlefield 3, whilst Darksiders II gamers that pre-order the title will be upgraded to a Limited Edition for free. FULL STORY >

The co-founders of Twitter share details about their latest web project called Branch. FULL STORY >