Finnish phone giant Nokia has launched its S40-running Asha range of mobile phones in South Africa. FULL STORY >

Finnish phone giant Nokia shares a few fiscal details surrounding its forthcoming Q1 2012 financial report. FULL STORY >

Symbian users now have free access to the full version of Microsoft's Office Mobile application that enables them to create, view and edit Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents. FULL STORY >

Gartner expects tablet sales around the world to amount to almost 119 million this year. FULL STORY >

Analytics firm comScore releases its latest statistics on the US mobile phone market for the period between December 2011 and February 2012. FULL STORY >

Google makes the latest Android versions user statistics available, indicating which version of the mobile OS is the most used. FULL STORY >

China passes the billion mark for mobile phone subscribers as more Chinese users opt for cellphones instead of landlines. FULL STORY >

Net Applications releases its latest mobile browser report, detailing mobile phone and tablet browser usage as of the month of March. FULL STORY >

Web search giant Google makes the latest version (6.5) of Google Maps for Android available to mobile users. FULL STORY >

Market research firm IDC announced that smart connected device shipments during 2011 amounted to nearly one billion. FULL STORY >

The latest version (7) of Opera Software's Opera Mini mobile browser is now available for download for users of Android-running mobile devices. FULL STORY >

Sony pulls the wraps off its new Xperia sola smartphone which sports NFC as well as the company's new floating point technology. FULL STORY >

Samsung, along with International DMB Advancement Group (IDAG), has announced that it will launch digital radio, mobile TV and internet services alongside the forthcoming Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0. FULL STORY >

comScore releases its latest statistics on the US mobile phone market for the period between November 2011 and January 2012. FULL STORY >

In part 1 of this week's Gaming News Round-up: EA announces three new expansion packs for Battlefield 3, whilst Darksiders II gamers that pre-order the title will be upgraded to a Limited Edition for free. FULL STORY >