In this week's Tech News Round-up: TSMC reportedly starts manufacturing Apple's next generation A6 chip on a trail basis, while Apple intensifies its legal battle with HTC. FULL STORY >

In this week's Tech News Round-up the successful bidder for Nortel's extensive patent portfolio is revealed, whilst the Android golden goose continues to lay royalty eggs for the Redmond software giant. FULL STORY >

Mobile provider 8ta launches surprisingly affordable new data bundles to help get mobile South Africans online. FULL STORY >

Sipho Maseko will be the new managing director of Vodacom South Africa, with effect from September 2011. FULL STORY >

Vodacom unveils a new service for its prepaid clients, enabling them to make calls, send messages and go online even when they have no airtime. But at a price. FULL STORY >

Vodacom unveils its SuperMobile technology network, enabled at north of 1000 base stations in the country, delivering speeds of up to 43.2 Mbps. FULL STORY >

TechSmart takes a look at cellular networks mobile connectivity options and prepaid data rates. FULL STORY >

Vodacom has announced the availability of two new speaking phones, the Nokia N97 Mini and Nokia C5 smartphones, providing more choice to visually impaired users FULL STORY >

Another avenue to access the World Wide Web has become available to South Africans via Vodafones WebBox device. FULL STORY >

Vodacom makes the BlackBerry Bold 9780 smartphone available for customers in South Africa. FULL STORY >

Vodacom and Santam join forces for a Safer Driver campaign. FULL STORY >

Machine-to-Machine (M2M) from Vodacom Business opens business to business (B2B) opportunities with the M2M VQFN-8 SIM. FULL STORY >

At long last Dell's 5-inch Android tablet is in SA. FULL STORY >

Vodacom believes its WebBox is set to change the lives of many South Africans, proving affordable and easy internet access using the customers existing television set. FULL STORY >

Vodacom reveals a boost in the use of Opera Softwares Opera mini mobile browser following the running of a promotional competition. FULL STORY >