LG’s Optimus G has hit local shores a bit late. But thanks to its premium feel in hand and decent specs it makes for a capable device worth considering. FULL STORY >

BlackBerry Q5 smartphone becomes locally available from South African mobile operators. FULL STORY >

With more than 700 000 apps available for Android smartphones at Google Play, TechSmart would like to help you get to the good ones first. Here are our top Android Apps of the month. FULL STORY >

Sony announces its third generation smartwatch in the SmartWatch 2. FULL STORY >

TechSmart manages to get some hands-on time with Sony's latest Xperia smartphone, the large screen format Xperia Z Ultra. FULL STORY >

Gartner revises its worldwide device PCs, tablets, and mobile phones shipment forecast for 2013. FULL STORY >

It's tough being the middle child, but Nokia's midrange Lumia 720 aims to capture buyers affections via a good looking design and great camera tech. FULL STORY >

Samsung reveals its new Galaxy S4 zoom camera phone that aims to bring compact camera functionality to the smartphone. FULL STORY >

Apple finally announces iOS 7, the new iteration of its mobile platform for iPhones, iPads, and iPod touches. FULL STORY >

ABI Research asserts that Samsung and Intel's Tizen OS will become the fifth biggest mobile platform during 2013. FULL STORY >

With more than 700 000 apps available for Android smartphones at Google Play, TechSmart would like to help you get to the good ones first. Here are our top Android Apps of the month. FULL STORY >

Sony unveils its new Xperia Tablet Z to the local media ahead of the tablet's local launch in July. FULL STORY >

Twitter reveals enhancements to the official Android and iPhone Twitter applications to make the mobile tweeting experience more seamless. FULL STORY >

Canalys' latest research reveals that Microsoft and BlackBerry needs to prioritise quality- and locally relevant apps for their respective app storefronts over simply boosting the app tally. FULL STORY >

Nokia aims to introduce the Windows Phone 8 smartphone experience to more users via its most affordable WP8 powered smartphone to date - the Lumia 520. FULL STORY >