Microsoft celebrated the official end of the road for its long-running Internet Explorer IE 6 browser in the US, as its usage dropped below 1%. FULL STORY >

Lenovo today announced a new range of notebooks catering to small to medium business users. FULL STORY >

HP today announced a number of new products ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas next week. FULL STORY >

Research in Motion this week announced that its PlayBook will receive a price cut across all its models. FULL STORY >

Apple's co-founder is honored with a posthumous Grammy Award for his contributions to the music industry. FULL STORY >

Microsoft announced this week that the forthcoming Consumer Electronics Show in January will be its last. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up we learn that the highly anticipated The Last Guardian game is still in development, whilst the first round of Modern Warfare 3 DLC is announced. FULL STORY >

Sony Ericsson is updating many of its Xperia smartphones to Android Ice Cream Sandwich early in the new year. FULL STORY >

Finnish phone giant Nokia reveals a new name and release date for its latest Symbian UI update. FULL STORY >

AMD has launched its AMD Radeon HD 7970, which it asserted is the world's fastest single-GPU graphics card. FULL STORY >

App sales on Apple's App Store are enjoying better sales than Google's Android Market, according to a new report. FULL STORY >

Nuance Communications is snapping up Vlingo in an effort to deliver intelligent voice interfaces that combine voice, language understanding and semantic processing to more devices. FULL STORY >

YouTube provides the list of most watched videos during 2011, locally and internationally. FULL STORY >

The US International Trade Commission finds that Motorola Mobility hasn't violated six of the seven Microsoft patents, but did infringe upon one. FULL STORY >

Sonys newest portable console, the PS Vita, has apparently had a bit of a bumpy launch this week. FULL STORY >