At a recent presentation at its Bryanston offices, Cisco revealed why home networks can and should be the heart of the smart and connected home. FULL STORY >

Web search giant Google makes its Chrome 17 web browser available for download, bringing speedier and safer web surfing to users of its popular browser. FULL STORY >

PricewaterhouseCoopers looks at industry trends for the local as well as the international computer and videogames market. FULL STORY >

Hackers release stolen source code for Symantec's pcAnywhere software after negotiations fail. FULL STORY >

Local cellular service provider Vodacom has announced a decrease of its mobile data costs for contract subscribers as well as Top Up customers. FULL STORY >

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 >

In part 1 of this week's Gaming News Round-up the PC version of Prototype 2 has been delayed, whilst THQ reaches out for help on its Warhammer Dark Millenium MMO. FULL STORY >

Facebook reveals some staggering numbers and how it makes its revenue while filing for an initial public offering. FULL STORY >

Net Applications presents its latest desktop browser trend report, detailing PC desktop browser usage for the month of January. FULL STORY >

While SOPA and PIPA met a quick and sudden death, other threats to internet freedom and user privacy are looming. FULL STORY >

New research entitled How Africa Tweets, has revealed that the micro-blogging sites growth is being driven by young users posting tweets from their mobile devices. FULL STORY >

In a presentation this week, Nintendo officially lifted the lid on its forthcoming Nintendo Network to investors at its third quarter financial results briefing. FULL STORY >

Intel snaps up a large number of patents from RealNetworks, the firm behind the Real Player media player. FULL STORY >

Local mobile operator Vodacom has revealed that the first phase of the National Library of South Africa connectivity project has been successfully implemented. 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 >