Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez has surpassed the million mark in Twitter followers. FULL STORY >

Facebook admits certain applications sold private user data to outside companies. FULL STORY >

MySpace unveils a huge redesign in a last bid effort to save the sinking social network. FULL STORY >

A US mother has pleaded guilty to killing her child after he wouldn't stop crying while she was trying to play an online game. FULL STORY >

New reports surface that indicate that third party applications on Facebook are stealing private user information. FULL STORY >

Ubisoft releases a surprising new Assassin's Creed game, this time tasking gamers with prowling around in Facebook. FULL STORY >

South African HP Networking country manager vacates her position after five and a half years FULL STORY >

This week in the Tech News Round-up: Two Capetonians take top honours during the local leg of the LG Mobile World Cup, whilst Samsung also ditches Symbian. FULL STORY >

As micro-transaction based games such as Farmville becomes more popular, so the market for virtual goods expands. FULL STORY >

The 2010 SA Blog Awards award evening was held this weekend, showcasing the greatest blogging talent SA has to offer. FULL STORY >

This week in the Tech News Round-up: Nokia's Mobile chief speaks out against the company's Android-loving opposition, whilst AMD is to reinvigorate its CPU ranges with five editions. FULL STORY >

Micro blogging website Twitter is unveiling a comprehensive new site update to be rolled out over the coming weeks. FULL STORY >

All the week's best tech news including new 3D glasses from Oakley and changes at Nokia. FULL STORY >

The popular social networking site Twitter has undergone its first major redesign, allowing for added features and a more user-friendly interface. FULL STORY >

Fans of social networking will love LG's Chatterbox Plus GT350 with its QWERTY keyboard and Facebook app. FULL STORY >