RIM reveals that the latest version of its BlackBerry smartphone platform, BlackBerry 7.1 OS, is now available for download to local customers. FULL STORY >

Although Motorola Mobility provided users with a roll-out schedule of devices that will be receiving an Android 4.0 update this year, the company will not be updating all of these devices to the latest OS. FULL STORY >

Samsung delays the forthcoming Android 4.0 update for the Galaxy Note smartphone-tablet-hybrid to make an additional Premium Suite software upgrade available. FULL STORY >

The release of Apples 5.0.1 update late last week has apparently not resolved all the battery issues plaguing iPhone 4S users. FULL STORY >

HTC UK reveals the names of the first spate of mobile devices that will receive an update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich early next year. FULL STORY >

A new software update for Apple's iOS 5 operating system is in the works, and is intended to fix numerous issues being encountered by users. FULL STORY >

Finnish phone giant Nokia will be keeping its word to deliver a software update for the N9 and will also be endowing the smartphone with a new colour selection. FULL STORY >

Sony Ericsson has shown some of the features that Xperia X10 users can expect to use, once they update their devices to Android Gingerbread later this year. FULL STORY >

Facebook is in the process of testing out a new constantly updated news feed which will function in a similar way to that of micro-blogging site Twitter. FULL STORY >

Kingston has revealed a technical issue that it found in the firmware of some of its SSDNow V100 drives. FULL STORY >

Microsoft hands off the final release for Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1. FULL STORY >

The latest software update for Apple's mobile operating system is now available for download. FULL STORY >

Nokia has made a new software update available for its N900 mobile phone, which brings Ovi support to the smartphone. FULL STORY >

TomTom announces availability of the new live traffic enabled GO 650 LIVE GPS in South Africa. FULL STORY >

Facebook announces layout and size limit updates for Facebook Pages. FULL STORY >