This week in the Tech News Round-up: A former Nicaraguan military commander is seeking to make an error on Google Maps the scapegoat for his forces incursion in Costa Rica, whilst Samsung's Galaxy Tab might be upgraded to newer... FULL STORY >

The Android-powered Samsung Galaxy S is now the first and so far only smartphone to be represented on the Wi-Fi Alliance's list of Wi-Fi Direct certified tech gadgets. FULL STORY >

Samsung has announced that it delivered record revenue results for Q3 2010. FULL STORY >

Samsung is taking on some tough competition with their EX1, a top of the range compact with an excellent f1.8 lens. FULL STORY >

As solar water heating is becoming a more attractive option thanks to Eskom rebates and environmental savings, it's important to know what kind of device to invest in. FULL STORY >

Rumours abound of cancellations and downsizing at Star Wars game developers Lucasarts. FULL STORY >

Toshiba unveils some new very affordable notebooks for the South African market in the form of the Satellite C660 and Pro C660. FULL STORY >

The Samsung Syncmaster MD230X6 with its six monitors is just about the craziest and most beautiful display setup we've ever come across. FULL STORY >

In a shocking move, Patrice Dsilets, creative director of the Assassin's Creed games defects to THQ. FULL STORY >

Apple is now the third largest PC vendor says recent report FULL STORY >

Microsoft and its hardware partners launches its latest smartphone OS together with nine new phones that the company will look to entice users away from other smartphone offerings. FULL STORY >

Ubisoft releases a surprising new Assassin's Creed game, this time tasking gamers with prowling around in Facebook. FULL STORY >

Samsung launches new campaign dedicated to educating the public about 3D television. FULL STORY >

A demo for upcoming Jedi epic, Star Wars The Force Unleashed 2 is available now over Xbox Live. FULL STORY >

Samsung makes commitment to new Microsoft mobile platform. FULL STORY >