Internet Solutions today announced the launch of a virtual desktop infrastructure solution that delivers Microsoft Windows desktops on a Desktop-as-a-Service basis. FULL STORY >

Rhapsody, a premium on-demand music service in the US, will be acquiring Napster's subscriber base. FULL STORY >

IBM has unveiled a new hybrid cloud solution for enterprise business. FULL STORY >

Does getting yourself formally certified actually help? We talk to Ismail Hassim, software and solution support consultant at Smart Office Service, to learn more. FULL STORY >

Canadian smartphone and tablet maker Research In Motion reveals BlackBerry Management Center, a free service that enables SMEs to centrally manage and protect BlackBerry smartphones in the cloud. FULL STORY >

Korean tech giant Samsung's Ch@t IM app undergoes a blistering user adoption rate and now also offers users loyalty rewards. FULL STORY >

SA's 1st satellite-based Video-on-Demand service is a go, allowing subscribers the opportunity to rent the latest Hollywood blockbusters from the comfort of their home. FULL STORY >

Search giant Google reveals its new URL shortcut that will be used to link to official Google products and services, such as Google Docs and Gmail. FULL STORY >

In this week's Tech News Round-up Apple is reportedly set to bring out an HD version of the iPad as well as a security update for its iOS mobile OS. FULL STORY >

MWEB launches a new offensive in the local internet bidding war, now offering dual ADSL and 3G bundles to customers. FULL STORY >

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

Nokia will be changing the name of its Ovi services to Nokia services, with the name-changing exercise to be completed by the end of next year. FULL STORY >

Toyota and Microsoft team up to deliver next generation vehicle telematics services to the car manufacturer's worldwide customer base. FULL STORY >