It has been a tough year for the ICT industry with overall worldwide ICT spending down as a result of the strong US dollar and some immense fluctuations on the key stock markets.

The company will finally hand over the more than $548 million it owes for infringing the patents and designs of Apple.

This year's viral social media sensations were all about falling.

Tech conferences, with all their clich?s, would make for a fantastic drinking game - although hackneyed events can derail our focus with no alcohol at all.

Diebold bought Wincor Nixdorf for $1.8 billion, creating the world's largest ATM industry player by capacity.

ON Semiconductor bought Fairchild Semiconductor International, Intel eyes Altera, and Avago takes aim at Broadcom.

The social network's exclusive response to the terrorist attacks in Paris clearly displays whose lives it prioritises.

The strategic partnership should generate additional revenue of $1 billion for each company by 2018.

The company buys Candy Crush Saga creator King Digital Entertainment for $5.9 billion.

The Republic of Korea's government policies that enabled rapid rollout of broadband can show the way for SA.

One model's efforts to expose the truth about her picture-perfect lifestyle saw her quit social media for good.

The company acquired The Weather Company's B2B, mobile and cloud-based Web properties for $2 billion.

Multibillion-dollar deals become the norm as Western Digital's $19 billion acquisition of SanDisk is just one among many.