Samsung set to drop Symbian in favour of its soon-to-be launched in-house mobile platform, bada. FULL STORY >

Google purchases Admob, a mobile advertising network, for millions of dollars in Google shares. FULL STORY >

Web Africa announced today that it will launch a free gaming service, WAGE, for customers on December 10, 2009. FULL STORY >

Nokia announced that certain of its chargers pose a risk to consumers. The company is undertaking what it describes as an exchange program to replace affected chargers for free. FULL STORY >

Adobe have relased new versions of their popular consumer editing software packages, Photoshop Elements 8 and Premiere Elements 8. FULL STORY >

Henk Smit from Tecleo Data Recovery Lab does some data myth busting. FULL STORY >

TomTom celebrated their first year in South Africa by announcing three new GPSs at an event held last night in Newtown, Johannesburg. FULL STORY >

A special edition apple-figured USB device with 14 re-mastered Beatles\\\\\\\' albums and content to be released globally in time for every true music fans Xmas stocking. FULL STORY >

We take a look at Matt Mason\'s The Pirate\'s Dilemma and two Dummies books, including Mac OS X Snow Leopard and Linux 9th Edition for Dummies, this November. FULL STORY >

Vodacom have decreased their Voicemail2SMS service subscription fees by a whopping two-fifths. FULL STORY >

Every office needs a few gadgets to distract us from the monotony of the day. We\'ve put together a guide to a few of the more random gizmos you can put on your desk or store in your drawer for a rainy day. FULL STORY >

Orkut is a social networking site aiming to take on Facebook and Twitter, backed up by the might of Google and new revamp. FULL STORY >

Sony Ericsson\'s first Android mobile device, the Xperia X10, packs some ingenious software and serious hardware to take on the best that Apple and HTC have to offer. FULL STORY >

The Parlotones\' latest album, Stardust Galaxies, received an exclusive first release on Sony Ericsson phones, there\'s even an exclusive \"Parlotones Edition\" Sony Ericsson W995. TechSmart caught up with lead singer Kahn Morbee in the middle of their European tour. FULL STORY >

Google\'s ambitions to digitise all the books in the world have been simultaneously applauded and criticised. While Google claims its intentions are noble some point towards its growing monopoly on access to information. FULL STORY >