In need of some birthday gift ideas? Check out our pick of some of the coolest new tech products and gadgets around. FULL STORY >

The Iconia W700 tablet from Acer is strong enough to kick a few notebooks up the backside when it comes to performance. FULL STORY >

A notable trend to emerge at this year's Mobile World Congress appears to be a concentration on phone and tablet hybrids. FULL STORY >

Intel unveils its new 32 nm Clover Trail dual-core Atom mobile processors for Android-operating mobile devices. FULL STORY >

Samsung has released yet another Galaxy Note, this time it is the 8 Galaxy Note 8 tablet. FULL STORY >

Mozilla makes the latest version (19) of its popular Firefox web browser available for download. FULL STORY >

Gartner reveals its take on the global smartphone and mobile phone sales market for Q4 2012 and full-year 2012. FULL STORY >

MTN South Africa makes the new iPad Retina Display models locally available, with the iPad mini to follow in its footsteps soon. FULL STORY >

BlackBerry is utilising Trend Micro's app scanning service to further analyze apps submitted to BlackBerry World. FULL STORY >

Toshiba's Excite 10 or AT300 tablet may not have every bell and whistle imaginable, but it is nonetheless a very good tablet for several other reasons. FULL STORY >

According to IDC, global tablet shipments have skyrocketed to record levels during Q4 2012. FULL STORY >

Several rumours have surfaced of late with regards to Apple's plans for its upcoming iPad. FULL STORY >

Sony announces its new Xperia Tablet Z, powered by a quad-core CPU and boasting a high-resolution display. FULL STORY >

Gartner announces its worldwide PC shipment outlook for Q4 2012. FULL STORY >

Asus' MeMO Pad has been unveiled, and it brings with it an exceedingly affordable price tag to boot. FULL STORY >