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Nokia reveals its latest smartphone - the Lumia 925 - which trades its all polycarbonate casing in for a partial aluminium one. FULL STORY >

Samsung's Galaxy S3 was one of the best-selling smartphones of 2012, but how well does the full HD S4 perform under scrutiny? FULL STORY >

A new report emerging from a United Nations agency has revealed that the number of cellular subscriptions may soon outnumber the global population. FULL STORY >

Vodacom makes the Nokia Lumia 720 smartphone available to local subscribers. FULL STORY >

The Sony Conference for Africa 2013, recently held at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, showcased the best currently on offer from the Japanese consumer electronics giant. We picked five of the best. FULL STORY >

Sony reveals its latest Android-operating smartphone - the Xperia ZR. FULL STORY >

Nokia reveals the first of its new generation Asha mobile phones - the touch-based Asha 501. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up: new Star Wars games will be handled by EA, Gran Turismo turns 15 and Wolfenstein: A New Order is announced. FULL STORY >

Canalys presents its latest research surrounding global smart mobile device shipments, casting an analytical light on worldwide notebook, smartphone, and tablet markets. FULL STORY >

Monster hones into the stylish taste of audiophiles of the fairer sex with their fashionable Diamond Tears Edge premium headset. FULL STORY >

While companies have become increasingly comfortable with the security of third-party cloud service providers, data security as well as concerns over meeting compliance requirements, remain top-of-mind. FULL STORY >

Microsoft surpasses two milestone for its products, namely the 100 million licenses sold mark with Windows 8 and 250 million user mark for SkyDrive. FULL STORY >

Business travellers can tune in to the sweet sounds of the Beats Executive headset to make those long- haul flights a bit more bearable. FULL STORY >

Targeted attacks, which aim at stealing intellectual property, are apparently on the rise, while small businesses are in attackers' crosshairs, according to Symantec. FULL STORY >