October 8, 2012
HTC’s unaudited earnings for Q3 2012 have been made public and they’re not very flattering for the Taiwanese company, with a 79% drop in profits from this time last year. The numerical value of their profits: $133.2 million from $2.4 billion in revenue. This time last year HTC clocked in a healthy profit of $636.5 [...]
October 3, 2012
It’s finally here, ladies and gents. Nikon has announced the COOLPIX S800c is now on sale here in Australia. The point and shoot camera is equipped with a 16MP sensor and Android 2.3.3. Now you can take some great photos and ruin improve them by running it through an Instagram filter, and then share it [...]
October 2, 2012
The latest Android Platform Version statistics were released today, and they show that Android 4.x (Ice Cream Sandwich & Jelly Bean) are now running on just over 25% of all devices accessing Google Play. Gingerbread is still a big player at 55%, however, it is slowly beginning to lose share, which is surely a win [...]
October 1, 2012
If you’re interested in getting the second generation Samsung Galaxy Note, now is a good time to snap one up from Kogan. The online retailer is selling the Galaxy Note II for $699 (plus ~$19 for delivery) with a limit of one per customer. That’s a good $100+ off the normal selling price for this [...]
September 28, 2012
It turns out that the Samsung Galaxy S III 4G from Telstra might be arriving a little earlier than we thought. Telstra have launched the online store page for the Galaxy S III 4G, however, delivery is expected within the next 5-9 days — by then it will be available in stores around that October [...]
September 27, 2012
We have received some information that suggests Telstra will be launching the Samsung Galaxy S III 4G on October 9th. That’s a good week and a half away, and a Tuesday, which is when Telstra usually launches new devices. The date is yet to be confirmed publicly by Telstra, and they are also yet to [...]
September 26, 2012
While that other mapping service might not be able to show you were a hospital is, Google has been pushing their mapping service, Google Maps, to make it more in-depth. This time they’ve taken that literally; going to the depths of some of the coolest oceans and reefs in the world. There are 12 underwater [...]
September 26, 2012
HTC and Optus have today announced that the HTC Desire X will launch exclusively on Optus. The Desire X — as its name gives away — is a mixture between the high-end One series and the familiar Desire series of devices. The stylish looking device doesn’t hold back on specs, with some quality hardware alongside [...]
September 26, 2012
If you wanted to see if that factory reset from the browser exploit is actually a thing, then watch the video below — it’s kind of mind blowing to think this is possible. The issue is clearly there on the Galaxy S II, however, the Galaxy S III is immune from this exploit from within [...]
September 26, 2012
Telstra first scored the exclusive on the original grey HTC One XL — the 4G cousin of the One X — earlier this year, and now they’re adding another One XL family member in the form of the white One XL. Specs wise, both the grey and white One XLs are exactly the same. You’ll [...]
September 25, 2012
Update: Don’t go to strange links on either device, kids. Woah, we’ve got some crazy news here that’s just come from the depths of the internet. The Samsung Galaxy S II can be exploited super easily allowing anyone to possibly factory reset your device from inside the browser using a USSD code. Basically, what can [...]
September 24, 2012
Remember the Samsung GT-i9250? Y’know, the Galaxy Nexus? Well its possible successor, the GT-i9260, has been floating around the blogosphere for almost a month now, but for the first time we have something that may have come from the device: a photo. It might not be much, but it could be the start of the [...]
September 19, 2012
Android’s lead designer, Matias Duarte, has commented on a Google+ post which celebrated his recognition as being one of the 50 designers shaping the future. He stated (as shown above) that he feels as though he’s only a third of the way to where he’d like Android’s polish, consistency and responsiveness to be. That comment [...]
