The number of South Africans accessing the Internet via broadband connections has grown by more than 50 in the past year. FULL STORY >

Twitter CEO Evan Williams announced plans to release a new Twitter platform in the near future, @anywhere, which will integrate Twitter tools and functionality directly on media partners websites. FULL STORY >

Our choice of five forthcoming games that covers at least one game for each of the major platforms Xbox 360, PS3, PC and the Wii, that you'll want to check out for possible inclusion in your library of games. The majority of these are due for release within the second... FULL STORY >

Sony reveals its motion-based controller to the world, whilst Microsoft's Xbox 360 had a bumper Feb. Jay-Z takes on Eminem within DJ Hero and Nintendo again asserts that the Wii still has a long life ahead of it. FULL STORY >

This week in tech, Bill Gates is demoted to the position of world's second richest person, whilst an average woman from New Zealand becomes a social networking star without doing anything special to achieve that goal. FULL STORY >

The internet has been nominated for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize and will be up against 236 other nominees. This year's recipient will be announced in October. FULL STORY >

The Tricklesaver from Radiant Lighting and Electrical will cut back on your home appliances power usage, which is usefull especially in light of Eskom's tariff hikes. FULL STORY >

Palm now also offers a developer kit to boost the graphics capabilities of apps made for its webOS mobile operating system. FULL STORY >

The Sony bloggie is a compact camcorder able to take five megapixel photos and record videos in full HD, which you can then easily load onto your Picasa web album or YouTube. FULL STORY >

All the details surrounding the launch of Apples iPad in the US have been revealed, after the first iPad ad premiered during the broadcast of the Academy Awards show yesterday. FULL STORY >

Mango wants to be the first airline in South Africa to offer internet connectivity on all its airplanes later during the year. FULL STORY >

In the gaming news this week is the PS2's moment in the sun, as it reminisces about the Xbox and Dreamcast as well as other fallen competitors in the console war of its golden era. Also featuring is Lara Croft getting her own road in the UK, whilst getting... FULL STORY >

Conceived by Cape Townbased Optimal Energy and originally designed by South Africanborn Keith Helfet, South Africas very own allelectric car, Joule, will be proudly showcased at the Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland this month. FULL STORY >

The Asus external optical drive is a portable DVD writer with a very basic interface to allow quick and easy writing of CDs and DVDs on the move. FULL STORY >

Gaming to help solve Africa's social problems is at the top of Evoke's priority list. But does gaming for humanity appeal to you? FULL STORY >