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With Sony having just revealed its new handheld PlayStation Vita console, analysts and consumers alike have begun speculating about whether the Vita will be able to reverse the handheld console market's ailing fortunes.

Apple representatives have recently confirmed the company's plans to reveal its new iCloud music streaming service, iOS 5 smartphone operating system and OS 10.7 Lion computer operating system at next month's Worldwide Developers Conference.

The Russian security firm ElcomSoft has claimed to have managed to crack the iOS 4's encryption systems, demonstrating the vulnerability of numerous Apple products.

Currently struggling to claim even a five per cent share of the Smartphone market, many analysts have come to question whether the newly revealed Windows 7.5 "Mango" update will be enough to reverse the ailing OS's fortune.

According to an unconfirmed report from the DigiTimes, Apple's highly anticipated smartphone the iPhone 5 will launch with a curved display similar to that of its earlier product the iPod Nano.

A recent report from research group Gartner has revealed that in the opening three months of 2011, sales of smartphones running Google's Android operating system have overtake those of Apple's iPhone.

Since Apple's image-sensor supplier OmniVision revealed a slimmer 5-megapixel unit small enough to fit into Apple's current iPad and iPod touch, rumors have developed that the forthcoming iPhone 5 will be capable of recording 1080p high-definition video.

Research in Motion has recalled close to 1000 of its newly release PlayBook tablets due to a software flaw within the operating system.

Shares in Domino's Pizza were up on the FTSE 250 in morning trading after the group reported double digit sales growth in the fourth quarter ended 26 December 2010.

LG has announced it plans to sell one million Windows Phone 7 devices as it announces targets for the handheld devices.

Apple has hired a near field communications veteran as its Product Manager for Mobile Commerce, as it seeks to put forward a strategy for a gadget 'possiblly iPhone 5' that could contain NFC (near field communications) technology.

3, the UK's fifth largest mobile operator has the last to announce it will stock Blackberry's latest 'Torch' phone.

Blackberry has given its popular emailing smartphone series its final announcement this week with the news that a budget 3G version of their phone is coming.

LG has a three-model renewal planned for its popular entry-level smartphone the 'Cookie' which are directly targetted at younger audiences who are intrigued by Apple's iPhone.

Amazon has relaunched its Kindle in the US and UK. Read the latest here and see pictures plus full statement from Amazon.

ARM Holdings, the chipmaker, has risen 2.04 pct on the FTSE 100 following its licensing arrangements with No 1 software maker Microsoft Corp.

Rivals HTC, Nokia and Blackberry maker RIM have responded to Apple's claims that their iPhone problems are "not unique" to them.

Five points on what to expect from Apple and Steve jobs in their latest press conference.

iPhone networks in the UK are dropping 'unlimited' data plans after the new iPhone 4 launch in order to maximise its 3G performance..

iPhone 4, announced last month could be the 'most successful iPhone ever' according to Ben Wood of CSS Insight.

Samsung Electronics says the iPhone's display technology is not a competitive threat.

Kobo Inc's lite e-Reader is set to bring eBooks to the 'budget' market by significantly undercutting rivals at a price of £99 ($149).

Dell is about to enter the smartphone/tablet PC market with the 5 inch 'Streak', an iPhone competitor that allows users to make phone calls, surf the internet and listen to music.

Foxconn, Apple's strategic partner for the iPhone has announced it expects to ship the next generation phone by next June.