While companies have become increasingly comfortable with the security of third-party cloud service providers, data security as well as concerns over meeting compliance requirements, remain top-of-mind. FULL STORY >

The Innovation Hub reveals the winners of its Gauteng Innovation competition. FULL STORY >

IDC reveals that the worldwide smart connected device (PC, smartphone, and tablet) market grew by 27.1% during Q3 2012. FULL STORY >

Nuance Communications will be making its Dragon Drive! Messaging functionality available within certain BMW vehicles. FULL STORY >

A detailed 56 page document detailing Microsoft's next generation Xbox console made a brief appearance on the internet before being removed, providing some details of what to expect in 2013. FULL STORY >

Cisco's annual VNI forecast expects worldwide devices and connections to increase to nearly 19 billion between 2011 and 2016. FULL STORY >

In this week's Gaming News Round-up: Blizzard apologises for Diablo 3 problems, new screenshots and concept art of Crysis 3 are released, and FIFA 13 gameplay details are revealed. FULL STORY >

In this week's Gaming News Round-up: The Kinect Star Wars game and Xbox 360 Limited Edition bundle become available locally, whilst the creator of indie-hit Minecraft unveils his new project. FULL STORY >

Those who don't quite know what to do with old printers, CRT monitors and keyboards lying around, might want to head over to their nearest Incredible Connection. FULL STORY >

Electronics, networking and communications company Cisco presents its yearly visual networking index forecast, predicting trends within the global mobile data traffic sector for 2011 to 2016. FULL STORY >

Microsoft releases the Kinect for Windows SDK version 1.0 and starts shipping the hardware to its distribution partners. FULL STORY >

In the first part of this week's Gaming News Round-up, Microsoft may employ an anti-used games measure within the next version of the Xbox and The Witcher 2 is given an Xbox 360 release date. FULL STORY >

Steve Balmer, the chief executive officer of Microsoft, gave the company's final keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show this week. FULL STORY >

Microsoft will reportedly be releasing a more powerful Kinect 2 motion-based gaming add-on with future Xbox consoles. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up: an Xbox LIVE update is on the horizon, with Microsoft also planning to launch Kinect for Windows next year. FULL STORY >