This week in the Tech News Round-up Chinese animators bring the 2010 FIFA World Cup mascot, Zakumi the leopard, to life in a cartoon series while internet scammers also get in on the excitement about the tournament. FULL STORY >

Samsung bulks up its smartphone offering with the Galaxy S, an Android 2.1 powerhouse. FULL STORY >

Cape Town based Saatchi & Saatchi AtPlay announce the launch of the Engen African Welcome Travel Diary app for the iPhone that will allow users to document their travel experiences. FULL STORY >

Samsungs South African blog leaks details internationally regarding tablet specifications. FULL STORY >

If you are shopping around for a new phone for the kids or looking for an affordable touch-screen phone for yourself, then the Samsung Genoa is worth considering. FULL STORY >

Ricoh SA has officially launched their remote device relationship management system that allows businesses to monitor the output of printers and other multifunction devices, which is being used in their company. FULL STORY >

MTN is introducing two new uncapped packages, offering users fast internet access at a fixed monthly cost. FULL STORY >

Reunert buys the Siemens Enterprise Communications and forms Nashua Communications. FULL STORY >

Samsung's latest WinMo 6.5 device features a surprisingly intuitive interface and makes us look forward to how Microsofts Windows Phone 7 OS is going to enhance the user experience. FULL STORY >

Samsung's ML1910 employs some nifty hardware as well as software to make life a bit easier in the office, especially when lokking to print a lot of info from the web. FULL STORY >

In our weekly gaming news roundup: 1 million bucks for playing video games, Kratos set to make a return, PES 2011 out later this year and 1 million sign up for the Halo Reach beta. FULL STORY >

The first 3D televisions are hitting the SA market this month, and according to Samsung's TV product marketing manager, Corrie Labuschagne, 3D can in future become a standard feature. He tells us more about the 3D offerings Samsung is bringing to market. FULL STORY >

Like the rest of us, British Google account holders will soon get access to an email address ending with @gmail.com, instead of the one they've been using up until now ending with @googlemail.com. FULL STORY >

The rights to the TV format of the local reality show, Thumb Wars, have been sold to an American producer. FULL STORY >

Gamers can start to warm up for the 2010 FIFA World Cup with the launch of EA Sport's 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa. FULL STORY >