Samsung acquires US memory manufacturer
By Hanleigh Daniels 3 August 2011Samsung buys Silicone Valley-based memory maker Grandis, beefing up its patent portfolio in the process. FULL STORY >
Dimension Data launches IT leasing and financing service
By Ryan Noik 28 July 2011A new financing and leasing service aims to enable businesses to upgrade their IT infrastructure and keep pace with current technologies. FULL STORY >
Google buys PittPatt
By Hanleigh Daniels 25 July 2011Search giant Google has bought facial recognition software firm PittPatt. FULL STORY >
Logitech acquires Mirial
By Hanleigh Daniels 21 July 2011Swiss peripheral maker Logitech has purchased premier mobile visual communications provider Mirial, to extend LifeSize video calling to mobile users. FULL STORY >
Intel to acquire Fulcrum Microsystems
By Hanleigh Daniels 20 July 2011CPU maker Intel will be purchasing semiconductor company Fulcrum Microsystems, which specialises in Ethernet switch silicone. FULL STORY >
HTC to buy graphics chip maker S3 Graphics
By Hanleigh Daniels 7 July 2011HTC is purchasing its own graphics chip maker in a move that will also greatly expand its patent portfolio. FULL STORY >
Adobe updates its Flash Builder 4.5 and Flex 4.5 software
By Staff Writer 20 June 2011Adobe updates Flash Builder 4.5 as well as Flex 4.5, allowing application developers to construct apps for iOS-running devices and the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. FULL STORY >
Twitter buys TweetDeck
By Hanleigh Daniels 26 May 2011Popular social networking site Twitter snaps up TweetDeck in a multimillion dollar acquisition. FULL STORY >
HP breakthrough could spell end of flash
By Staff Writer 17 May 2011HP researchers demonstrate new uses of the elusive fourth fundamental circuit element, the memristor. FULL STORY >
Nvidia to acquire baseband processor maker Icera
By Hanleigh Daniels 10 May 2011GPU maker Nvidia plans to improve its position in the expanding mobile market by purchasing a baseband and RF technology company Icera. FULL STORY >
YouTube founders snap up Tap11.com
By Hanleigh Daniels 10 May 2011YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen purchase two tech companies in as many weeks, with the latest purchase being Tap11.com. FULL STORY >
Sony sued left and right
By Johan Keyter 4 May 2011As Sony continues to bear the brunt of the recent hacking attacks against it, several PlayStation users have come out to file lawsuits against the company. FULL STORY >
Apple sued for alleged illegal location data collection
By Hanleigh Daniels 26 April 2011One of the first legal bullets has been fired at Apple over the alleged illegal location data collection features within its iOS 4-operating devices. FULL STORY >
Xbox Guinness World Record attempt needs your help
By Staff Writer 11 April 2011Xbox LIVE is looking to make history and wants all SA account holders, who also own a Kinect, to help. FULL STORY >
Object tracking technology showcases the future of interaction
By Johan Keyter 1 April 2011A new project called 'Predator' showcases the future of real-time visual object tracking. Wave goodbye to your mouse, soon we'll just need our eyes. FULL STORY >
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