21st October 2013 – The role of software development in the development and sustainability of the African economy cannot be overlooked says Malcolm Rabson, managing director at Dariel Solutions. “As... FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up: It is all about rAge this week, which played host to some tantalising games and more than a few hardware high notes as well. FULL STORY >

Vodacom announces the start of the local leg of the international App Star challenge. FULL STORY >

ThoughtWorks Africa has appealed for assistance in helping more girls from underprivileged backgrounds develop an interest in IT. FULL STORY >

The organisers of the upcoming annual rAge expo have announced details about the main prizes that will be on offer this year. FULL STORY >

Steve Ballmer’s impending retirement may have come as a shock, but it also may just be exactly what Microsoft needs. FULL STORY >

You'll never come close to going through all the apps in Apple's App Store. TechSmart finds the best free apps that the App Store has to offer. FULL STORY >

Microsoft has addressed its indie problem, announcing a dramatic shift from previous policies which should enable developers to more easily create games for its next console. FULL STORY >

While the pro level DSLRs garner the glory, the entry level models are really photography’s unsung heroes, responsible for introducing new shooters to the craft. One such luminary is the EOS 700D. FULL STORY >

Apple’s developer centre has been taken offline in the wake of a revelation that its security had been compromised. FULL STORY >

Sony has launched a new games channel for indie games on the PS Vita, playing up the high regard it has been giving indie developers of late. FULL STORY >

Along with the latest launch of its Firefox browser, Mozilla has also unveiled a vision for a more engaging and more powerful web experience. FULL STORY >

Nokia joins forces with infoDev and AppCampus to help empower mobile app developers within Africa, Latin America and Asia. FULL STORY >

Nokia is making its Lumia 720 and 520 smartphones available locally during the course of this month. FULL STORY >

We find out whether Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time can successfully make the jump to current gen and still win players over like it used to. FULL STORY >