The Intel Reader was launched today, a device that combines a text-scanning camera with a text-to-speech engine designed specifically for the vision impaired and people with learning disabilities. 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 >

The Sony Speaker Dock for the iPod and iPhone doubles as a clock radio. It offers decent sound quality but looks rather dull. FULL STORY >

Microsoft announced that it has struck deals with Twitter and Facebook to include realtime, social search features on Bing. FULL STORY >

Three new ebook readers have been announced that will attempt to end the dominance of Amazon\\\'s Kindle. FULL STORY >

Samsung has launched the first ever touch-screen operated, environmentally friendly mobile phone called Blue Earth. It will be available in South Africa from the end of October. FULL STORY >

OpenOffice.org is a feature-rich suite of office applications that support documents, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics and database connectivity. Most importantly it is absolutely free to download, use and distribute. FULL STORY >

Amazon announced today that its Kindle ebook reader will be made available to consumers around the world, including South Africa. FULL STORY >

Our step-by-step guide to making Floating Pool Speakers for your summer holidays. There is nothing more relaxing than lounging on your lilo and listening to your favourite tunes as they gently float by. FULL STORY >

What may soon become the world\'s most popular rhythm game, The Beatles Rock Band looks as trippy as it is to play. Strum, drum and jam like a Beatle, even if its just in your TV room. FULL STORY >

While Reverse Image Search might sound a little silly, it isnt. Searching for images using images just makes sense. FULL STORY >

South Africa was ground zero for the development of mibli, powered by Microsoft OneApp. The platform enables basic handsets to run mobile apps like Twitter, Facebook and Windows Live Messenger. Can it reach the next billion? FULL STORY >

Local boy, Stephen Viljoen, is the chief operations officer of London based Slightly Mad Studios, the creators of EAs awesome backtobasics Need for Speed SHIFT. He sheds some light on the creation process. FULL STORY >

The HTC Hero will be available in South Africa from 7 October 2009. FULL STORY >

Need for Speed SHIFT takes players in a different direction from conventional racing games, creating a simulation experience that replicates the feeling of driving highend performance cars. With awesome graphics, a realistic sense of speed and variety of tracks it gets the... FULL STORY >