In a presentation this week, Nintendo officially lifted the lid on its forthcoming Nintendo Network to investors at its third quarter financial results briefing. FULL STORY >

In part 2 of this week's Gaming News Round-up Bumper Edition - is George Hotz back to his hacking ways? Will we see Coke and McDonalds in Blizzards next MMO? And what is happening to the new Aliens title? FULL STORY >

Intel snaps up a large number of patents from RealNetworks, the firm behind the Real Player media player. FULL STORY >

This week, HP released further details on its now open source webOS operating system, by announcing the release of Enyo. FULL STORY >

Popular social networking site Twitter looks to become a less favoured destination for malware, as the company acquires anti-malware firm Dasient. FULL STORY >

Research In Motion undergoes a corporate shake-up, gets a new board chairperson as well as a new president and CEO. FULL STORY >

In this week's Gaming News Round-up: Resident Evil 6's release date is declassified, whilst Gran Turismo players are now able to get into the driving seat of more new vehicles. FULL STORY >

Market research firm Nielsen reveals that more US smartphone consumers are choosing iPhones, with Apple closing the gap on Android. FULL STORY >

The Eastman Kodak company files for bankruptcy protection whilst also taking a shot against Samsung. FULL STORY >

The battles resume in the ongoing patent war between the Cupertino-based tech firm Apple and Korean tech giant Samsung. FULL STORY >

Samsung will reportedly be merging its bada mobile operating system with the latest Linux-based OS Tizen. FULL STORY >

Kodak alleges patent infringement and sues Fujifilm amid reports that it will be filing for bankruptcy. FULL STORY >

Screenshots from the new South Park RPG emerge, new demos making an appearance and the Pac-Man record is smashed. FULL STORY >

Technological progress certainly seems to be accelerating exponentially; with developments reshaping the tech landscape within short periods. Keeping that in mind, here are our trends that we anticipate for the year ahead. FULL STORY >

In part 2 of our Top tech trends for 2012, we explore more of the things we would like to see happen on the tech front, and check how we fared predicting last year's trends. FULL STORY >