In this week's Tech News Round-up the successful bidder for Nortel's extensive patent portfolio is revealed, whilst the Android golden goose continues to lay royalty eggs for the Redmond software giant. FULL STORY >

Norwegian software company Opera Software releases the latest version of its Opera Mini and Opera Mobile browsers for mobile phones as well as tablet PCs. FULL STORY >

Microsoft signs yet another patent agreement with a manufacturer utilising the Android mobile operating system, raking in more royalties. FULL STORY >

New reports from inside sources at Microsoft indicates that we can indeed expect to see the Xbox 720 at E3 2012. FULL STORY >

Microsoft has launched its new Office 365 cloud service in 40 markets worldwide. FULL STORY >

Nokia reveals that it is updating the operating system software for many of its Symbian-operating mobile devices. FULL STORY >

Microsoft concludes yet another patent agreement with a company utilising Android. FULL STORY >

Korean tech giant Samsung looks at the significant growth of mobile content and smartphone apps. FULL STORY >

This week in the Tech News Round-up we might see the iPhone 5 in September, whilst the Winklevoss twins settling their beef with Facebook. FULL STORY >

A hacking attack at a major Australian web host causes the permanent deletion of some 4800 websites. FULL STORY >

Microsoft shows off interactive advertising via Kinect, inviting users to touch and talk to ads. FULL STORY >

Sony confirms that a new PS3 model is on the way for Japan, sporting less weight and some minor adjustments. FULL STORY >

In this week's Tech News Round-up RIM gets sued by Dolby and Sony expands its VAIO ranges with the newly announced E Series. FULL STORY >

A high-ranking source at developers Crytek claims that Microsoft's next Xbox console should be announced within the next 12 months. FULL STORY >

A new report suggests that Microsoft may be eyeing to release its own branded tablet device next year. FULL STORY >