Acer launches its smaller 7 inch Iconia Tab A100 Android Honeycomb-running tablet. FULL STORY >

Google launches the Afrikaans and isiZulu versions of YouTube. FULL STORY >

AMD has announced global workforce reductions in a bid to optimise its cost structure and accelerate the company's growth. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up - GTA V gets official, whilst Ubisoft reveals a forthcoming new Tom Clancy Rainbow 6 game. FULL STORY >

The latest indication that HP is still serious about the tablet market is a new slate primarily aimed at businesses and vertical markets. FULL STORY >

Samsung launches its smartphone and tablet hybrid, the Galaxy Note, bringing a new type of smartphone experience about. FULL STORY >

Incredible Connection is the first officially approved retail chain in South Africa to make Amazon Kindle e-reader devices available to consumers. FULL STORY >

Tech, music and photography fans can get ready for the 9th Audio Video and Appliance Expo that will be taking place this month at the Sandton Convention Centre. FULL STORY >

Beyond the hype, cloud is indeed a strategy that proves beneficial to end-users and profitable for technology solution providers. Cloud-based, business-class solutions are accessible, affordable and available today for businesses of all shapes and sizes. FULL STORY >

BlackBerry holding company RIM experienced a crises of epic proportions last month as the BlackBerry Internet Service went down, leaving millions of their customers facing a communication blackout. FULL STORY >

The vtech DDA200BT DECT phone plays to the strengths of both cellular and landline based communication, while niftily integrating both forms of connectivity. FULL STORY >

Digital media company Yahoo! will be extending its audience targeting capabilities and premium content supply via the acquisition of interclick. FULL STORY >

Intel believes the PC market remains strong and healthy, in spite of massive growth in the tablet PC and smartphone sectors. FULL STORY >

Ratchet and Clank All 4 One continues the series high standards and offers both satisfying single player and competitive co-op player in a game that is as much a joy to play as it is to look at. FULL STORY >

The Canon Expo is coming to the Sandton Convention Centre from 9 - 11 December 2011. TechSmart talked to Michelle Janse van Vuuren, marketing manager at Canon South Africa to find out more about this big event. FULL STORY >