TECHNOLOGY

As part of the annual Black Friday celebrations, Apple has reduced the prices in its UK store of some Macs, iPods and the iPad.

Nokia has released a statement denying the poor sales rumours surrounding its recently released Lumia 800 smartphone.

Today's younger generation will trade in their cash, credit cards and cheques for mobile digital wallets by 2016, new research claims.

Keeping up the IBTimes' Christmas 2011 buyers guide series, we offer you our definitive list of five Xbox LIVE Arcade titles you don't want to miss this holiday season.

A popular Christmas stocking-filler from parents and lazy friends alike is always the iTunes gift voucher, letting the recipient purchase whatever they want from iTunes, the Apple AppStore and the iBookstore.At the IBTimes we've compiled a list of the top five iOS games to download on Christmas day morning.

Today's Google Doodle has celebrated the 60th anniversary of science fiction writer Stainslaw Lem's first publication The Astronauts.

Microsoft has said that it will only pay compensation to Xbox Live users who did not give away their password, after it was reported yesterday that gamers had their credit card details stolen.

Google has confirmed the existence of the Galaxy Nexus' volume drop bug.

Blog of all things Apple, 9to5mac, has posted what it claims to be a photograph of the Black Friday price cuts, which are expected to be introduced for one day only on Friday, 25 Nov.

With internet gossip slapping both Apple's iPad 3 and HTC's Quattro with Q1 2012 release dates, the tech community has once again begun speculating about a new Android vs iOS battle of the tablets.

Fresh reports of HTC's iPad-killing Quattro have emerged suggesting the quad-core beast will be hitting UK shores March 2012.

Samsung has poked fun at Apple fans this week, after the company revealed a new TV advert showing what appear to be Apple customers queuing up for the new iPhone.

Proving that you're never too old to enjoy a bit of good old fashioned fake violence, WWE '12 does exactly what is says on the box, offering gamers a chance to don their heroes' sweat covered spandex and partake in a bit of good old-fashion wrestling.

Microsoft has fired back over claims by The Sun newspaper that Xbox Live users have had their accounts hacked and credit card details stolen.

We know how difficult it can be to buy Christmas presents for technology lovers; the right game on the right format, the right about of RAM and the right screen size. It's a minefield of Christmas morning disappointment.While the 'big present' is always the hardest to get right, here at the IBTimes we've put together a list of what we think are the best £50-or-less stocking fillers for your geeky loved ones.

Fresh rumours have emerged suggesting HTC is planning to release a new Facebook phone codenamed the "Buffy."

According to yet more unconfirmed reports, Apple's next entry into the iPhone series will go against deceased co-founder Steve Jobs' wishes housing a new 4-inch screen.

Xbox Live users have fallen victim to a phishing attack which convinces gamers to hand over their account details to fraudsters, who then steal money from their credit cards.

The iPad 3 is in production and will be shipped in January with a super-high-resolution "retina" display, according to an industry analyst.

The iPhone 4S and Steve Jobs' death contributed to earn Apple UK 14 million hits in October, making it the second most popular online shop in the UK.

New reports from Apple rumour-mill 9to5Mac have emerged claiming to confirm the existence of Apple's iPad 3.

Apple has announced its participation in Black Friday, a one-day shopping event after Thanksgiving that signals the start of the Christmas shopping season in America.

Apple may be announcing the iPad 3 as soon as January, and it will feature a Retina display, but be slightly thicker than the current model.

We may not get Black Friday in the U.K., but that hasn't stopped Amazon from slashing the prices of tens of thousands of items.

Back in the days of the Nokia 3310, the mobile phone market was a far simpler place. All we wanted was a decent range of interchangeable covers and a miniature light-up Santa hat, but with the recent boom in smartphone sales, the accessory manufacturers have had to innovate to keep up.

Samsung has offered no official confirmation when consumers can expect a bug causing the Galaxy Nexus' volume to inexplicably drop to be fixed.

Shrugging off a massive 87 per cent drop in sales, Activision's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has retained the UK top-spot for a second week.

Amazon's new Kindle Fire touchscreen tablet is sold for less than it costs the online retail giant to make, according to a tear-down by iSuppli.

Amazon may be releasing a second, larger Kindle Fire tablet to rival the Samsung Galaxy 10.1 and iPad 2, industry sources claim.