The appetite of Apple’s Mac App Store users knows no bounds, with now over 100 million Mac apps having been downloaded “in less than one year”, according to Apple’s ‘appy announcement.

The eBook market continues to record strong growth with the upsurge in usage of tablet devices, with revenues from eBooks delivered to portable devices forecast to be pushed to $9.7 billion by 2016, up from just $3.2 billion this year.

The Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) is almost certain to lose its appeal against ISP iiNet in the High Court of Australia, according to a legal source close to the case. However, AFACT, now armed with the knowledge of how to correctly prosecute ISPs in future, is already getting ready to pounce on TPG, Dodo and others. (Note AFACT response at end of article)

UK-based developer, BlueG has released what it says is a third generation “technologically advanced web browser” hoping to entice web users to switch browsers.

  Users of FileMaker's Bento database have downloaded a million templates.  

With strong worldwide demand for its Appitalism app downloads – now totalling 700,000 available from the app store - Mobile Streams has boosted its Appitalism New York-based executive team.

Record holiday downloads at Telstra’s BigPond Movies: despite piracy, people really are willing to pay to legally and conveniently download video content, with record numbers great evidence of that!

Gamers that missed out on pre-ordering Rockstar’s smash Red Dead Remption will finally be able to purchase in-game bonuses that were previously reserved for preorders – and Rockstar has promised a much quicker turnaround for LA Noire.

A major new academic study has proposed a simple way to reduce the degree of unauthorised access of digital content - reduce prices.

Just as Killzone 3 leaks to torrent sites, Sony has announced a competition to find the ultimate Killzone fan… could it be you?