Acer explains how a changing world has compelled it to begin a company-based evolution of its own. FULL STORY >

Google+ has implemented a new feature, aimed at making it easier to invite friends by sending them a link. FULL STORY >

Local telecommunications giant Vodacom has been awarded with the PCI DSS Merchant Level 1 compliance certification, a local first for a telecommunications company. FULL STORY >

Like Google+, professional networking site, LinkedIn is also growing at an unprecedented rate. FULL STORY >

Google's new social network is receiving a record number of visitors, prompting analysts to question whether it is the most popular site to date. FULL STORY >

A new financing and leasing service aims to enable businesses to upgrade their IT infrastructure and keep pace with current technologies. FULL STORY >

Canadian smartphone maker Research In Motion (RIM) introduces the latest version of its ultra popular BlackBerry Messenger application, which sports some new abilities. FULL STORY >

Search giant Google has bought facial recognition software firm PittPatt. FULL STORY >

Finnish phone giant Nokia releases its second quarter 2011 results, which can be summarised in the following manor: Here lies Nokia: former top smartphone maker. FULL STORY >

South Africa's third cellular network Cell C looks to become first on your list of mobile internet providers, announces new bigger bundles broadband products. FULL STORY >

The iPhone and iPad maker Apple provides its 2011 Q3 financial results, showing record quarterly revenue and quarterly net profit figures. FULL STORY >

Anonomous, the notorious hacker group responsible for a series of cyber attacks on financial institutions last year, has launched their own social networking site. FULL STORY >

In this week's Tech News Round-up: TSMC reportedly starts manufacturing Apple's next generation A6 chip on a trail basis, while Apple intensifies its legal battle with HTC. FULL STORY >

This week's roundup reveals another extension to the Uncharted 3 multi-player beta, the announcement of a Monkey Island Special Edition collection and several reasons to look forward to September. FULL STORY >

Popular social networking site Twitter releases the latest version of its Twitter for Android application for Android-running smartphones. FULL STORY >