Canon camera owners in South Africa are set to benefit from the company's additional service offerings, including new warranties and free sensor cleaning. FULL STORY >

This week in the Tech News Round-up: Samsung eyeballs Apple's place as king of the smartphone OEMs, whilst Qualcomm makes gesture recognition part and partial of its chips. FULL STORY >

Android and iOS could be faced with a competitor to their mobile operating system dominance. FULL STORY >

Kaspersky Lab delivers its latest spam report, analysing spamming trends for the month of June. FULL STORY >

Canadian smartphone maker Research In Motion (RIM) introduces the latest version of its ultra popular BlackBerry Messenger application, which sports some new abilities. FULL STORY >

IT security firm Kaspersky Lab releases the latest editions of its Internet Security and Anti-Virus software. FULL STORY >

Local airliner 1time is looking to add a new member to its cabin crew, Apple's iPad 2 tablet. FULL STORY >

Africa is the region of focus of the latest State of the Mobile Web Report by Opera Software. FULL STORY >

Smartphones are taking over the mobile phone scene, with budget conscious devices playing their part in bringing the expanded functionality of these devices to the mobile masses. TechSmart reviews one such phone, the Huawei IDEOS X5. FULL STORY >

In its latest latest State of the Mobile Web Report, Opera Software provides mobile web users with tips on how to stretch the lifespan of their data bundles. FULL STORY >

Local cellular network MTN releases two applications under its Mobile Applications Solutions umbrella. FULL STORY >

Local branded technology accessories distributor, Gammatek, introduces the IDAPT i4 to the local gadget market, allowing users to charge multiple devices at the same time. FULL STORY >

Intel signs an agreement with the Square Kilometre Array team and South African Department of Science and Technology, to provide the latest processing and software development technologies to the SKA project. FULL STORY >

The Billion Compact HomePlug AV 500 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter aims to give home users another way to create a home network. FULL STORY >

Internet security firm Kaspersky Lab warns social networking users around a new malware threats concerning Google's Google+ network. FULL STORY >