IT security firm Kaspersky Lab revealed that distributed denial-of-service DDoS attacks are increasingly being employed as a form of protest against the activities of governments as well as prominent corporations. FULL STORY >

Korean tech giant Samsung is reportedly interested in HP's webOS, as it is reportedly looking to lessen its dependence on Android in the wake of the Googorola event. FULL STORY >

New bada 2.0-running Wave 3, Wave M and Wave Y smartphones from Samsung are revealed, with these combining stylish design with ChatON mobile communication service. FULL STORY >

Local mobile operator Vodacom makes the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet available locally. FULL STORY >

Samsung has lifted the lid on LTE versions of its Galaxy S II and Galaxy Tab 8.9 which will be unveiled at the IFA Trade Show in Berlin. FULL STORY >

The Core Group reveals its 1st Apple Authorised Reseller of iPad in Namibia. FULL STORY >

SA mobile advertising market expansion is driven by smartphone growth of 21% over the past quarter, according to InMobi latest Mobile Insights report. FULL STORY >

In this week's Gaming News Round-up: EA stops Porsche cars from being available to players of the forthcoming Forza Motorsport 4, whilst Kanye West is headlining the Call of Duty XP convention. FULL STORY >

Canon has launched a number of new compact cameras, including its flagship IXUS 1100 HS and its family friendly PowerShot SX150 IS. FULL STORY >

The Cupertino-based tech outfit Apple gets a new CEO and Chairman of the Board, as Steve Jobs resigns his post and takes on a new role in the world's most valuable company. FULL STORY >

Microsoft SA announce new improvements to its App hub developer portal for Windows Phone 7 mobile operating system. FULL STORY >

HP and Dion Wired have partnered to launch the company's store-in-store in Woodmead, Sandton. FULL STORY >

Facebook has implemented a number of broad and sweeping features that should give users greater control of what content is visible on their account. FULL STORY >

The mobile data pricing wars saga continues as local mobile operator Vodacom reveals reduced data prices for prepaid and Top Up clients. FULL STORY >

Nintendo launches new Wii bundle and streamlined Wii for spring 2011. FULL STORY >