Microsoft and its hardware partners launches its latest smartphone OS together with nine new phones that the company will look to entice users away from other smartphone offerings. FULL STORY >

In this week's Tech News Round-up: another one of Nokia's top brass leaves the company, whilst Google dreams of a world where a billion Android users provide it with half of its yearly revenue. 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 >

Apple has released the update to its mobile operating system software. FULL STORY >

HTML5 video to arrive on connected devices with the help of the latest Opera Devices SDK from Opera Software. FULL STORY >

Toshiba and Opera Software join forces to give web browsing a boost in the tablet PC market segment. FULL STORY >

Opera has released its latest State of the Mobile Web Report today, which shows SA women coming in tops in using Opera Mini. FULL STORY >

The importance of mobile phones as tools to access the web on the African continent has become more apparent. FULL STORY >

The latest Opera Mini browser for mobile phones is now available for Android powered smartphones as well. FULL STORY >

This week in the Tech News Round-up the first public release of Symbian^3 sees the light of day while BlackBerry smartphones' email functionality is being integrated into yet another vehicle manufacturer's multimedia system. FULL STORY >

The first update for MeeGo v1.0 Core Software Platform & Netbook User Experience has been announced. FULL STORY >

Microsoft has released Silverlight for the Symbian mobile operating system. FULL STORY >

Finnish phone maker Nokia features prominently in this week's Tech News Round-up with a possible tablet on the way and also its antics surrounding Apple's iPhone 4 reception woes. FULL STORY >

The first images, video and release notes of the OS that will be powering almost all of Nokia's N-series smartphones (except the N8) have become available, as well as the date for the first MeeGo developer conference. FULL STORY >

BlackBerry maker RIM might acquire web browser maker Opera in order to obtain its own mobile ads platform. FULL STORY >