Research in Motion has been ordered to pay a substantial $147 million in damages to Mformation Technologies, after a court ruled that the BlackBerry maker had infringed on its patents. FULL STORY >

YouTube blows out the seven candles on its birthday cake, and reveals some stats surrounding the world's most used video sharing site. FULL STORY >

Photo sharing site Flickr has announced a new update to its photo uploading functionality, which will be rolling out in the next few weeks. FULL STORY >

The latest bill raising alarm amongst internet freedom watchdogs is the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), which some are concerned may be picking up where SOPA left off. FULL STORY >

Sony has announced that Kazuo Hirai will be taking over the reins as president and CEO of the company. FULL STORY >

Megaupload's closure has sparked a wave of concern by similar services, and raised questions about cloud based sharing. FULL STORY >

Movies have blessed us with a number of alternative means of transportation we would dearly love to get our hands on. Here are a few we lust after. FULL STORY >

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

Some cool sites we've tracked down for your surfing pleasure. FULL STORY >

The latest in the Apple vs. Samsung legal saga sees the court Down Under agreeing to hear Samsung's iPhone 4S ban case in March next year. FULL STORY >

Telkom unveils its Do uncapped broadband offers at the rAge gaming expo. FULL STORY >

Facebook has implemented a number of broad and sweeping features that should give users greater control of what content is visible on their account. FULL STORY >

Foursquare is the latest social media site to launch a new feature, which aims to enable users to more effectively create lists of their favourite places. FULL STORY >

Taiwan-based computer manufacturers Acer has become the new and sole IT partner of the Springboks rugby team. FULL STORY >

YouTube shares some user figures in celebration of the popular site's sixth birthday. FULL STORY >