The Nokia Lumia 800 is expected to be available in South Africa during the first quarter of 2012, with the Nokia Lumia 710 following early in the second quarter. FULL STORY >

Steve Balmer, the chief executive officer of Microsoft, gave the company's final keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show this week. FULL STORY >

There is a good reason Call of Duty 3: Modern Warfare has garnered such a loyal following. FULL STORY >

This week Microsoft previewed its forthcoming Windows Store app portal. FULL STORY >

This year has been many things, but uneventful on the technology front was never one of them. So what exactly was the big news? Here are our Top 5 tech news stories of 2011. FULL STORY >

Microsoft's Windows Phone Marketplace now houses more than 40 000 applications and mobile gaming titles. FULL STORY >

The Finnish phone giant Nokia will reportedly be bringing out a Windows 8-powered tablet, as well as a new Lumia smartphone next year. FULL STORY >

Microsoft has apparently slacked its tight grip on hardware requirements for mobile devices running its Windows Phone operating system. FULL STORY >

ST-Ericsson reveals that Nokia has chosen it as a chip provider for the company's future Windows Phone Mango-running smartphones. FULL STORY >

Rather than abandoning the tablet market, HP has confirmed that it is focusing on producing Windows 8 tablets which will be launched next year. FULL STORY >

Finnish phone giant Nokia reveals its highly anticipated pair of Windows Phone Mango running smartphones. FULL STORY >

2012 is the year that Windows Phone 7 is going to rock the boat, especially in South Africa, says the chief commercialisation officer at Virtual Mobile Technologies. FULL STORY >

At Microsoft's Build developers conference, held last month in Anaheim, California, the world got its first glimpse of the next iteration of the planet's number one operating system - Windows 8. FULL STORY >

Microsoft has revealed that support for LTE networks and dual-core processors is coming to its Windows Phone OS. FULL STORY >

Microsoft concludes patent deal with the world's largest Android smartphone maker. FULL STORY >