After letting out some anger at a certain Australian Postage company, I finally received the Google Nexus S from Vodafone last Friday and have been putting it through its paces ever since. There’ll be a bit of a more in-depth write-up later on, but I thought I’d fill you in on the important details now. [...]

At the conclusion of the Motorola Atrix review, we had a few questions unanswered, and a few things we wanted to look at further before summing up. Battery life After a few days of real life usage, I can honestly say (hand on heart) that the battery life in this phone is amazingly good, compared [...]

The next installment in the Ausdroid Aussie App Review series has landed, and today we’re looking at Quota from SouthFreo Software. Quota is a simple app, and yet another which has made the transition from iOS to Android. Quota is an app which checks your usage of your mobile account, including data and call usage, [...]

When Chris got this nifty little app across his desk, as part of our Aussie App Review series, he gave me a shout straight away. It was a Perth based transport app, called PerthTT or Perth Transport Timetables, it was very similar to what Chris had reviewed earlier with TripView Sydney. So lets hit it [...]

This morning I arrived at work in poor form. Tired, exhausted, emotionally drained, after a long and tiring weekend. We had a loss in our family (not entirely unexpectedly, but it hurts the same) and my partner Rachel and I have spent all weekend keeping the family fed and watered so they can deal with [...]

Today in our Aussie Apps review column we’re looking at Pocket Weather Australia, from Shifty Jelly. We’ve loaded it up on the HTC Desire HD from MobiCity and given it a test toast! Pocket Weather AU is one of many apps that has (finally) made its way across to Android having started live as an iOS [...]

So we just happened to be browsing the internetz when we stumbled upon an interesting YouTube video that is currently listed as private — meaning you can only view it if you have the URL. What is it? It’s a walk-through of Sony Ericsson’s upcoming Xperia Arc which we recently saw as ‘coming soon’ in [...]

The second in Ausdroid’s series of app reviews is here and today we’re looking at two apps – Vodafone Usage and Vodafone Usage Plus. As anyone with a smartphone of any kind will tell you, data is king. Android phones are no different, and depending on your usage pattern, there’s a good chance you’re going [...]

A little while back we came up with a neat idea to showcase some Aussie developers’ work for Android. We received a huge response – we have now over a dozen applications in our queue to be reviewed, and it’s going to take us a little while to get to them all, but we want [...]

A couple of weeks ago we put the call out to Aussie application developers – send us your app to review, and we’ll put our thoughts up here on Ausdroid. We’ve had a great response! We’ve got easily a dozen apps in our review queue, and now that our Desire HD has arrived, we’ll be [...]

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A couple of days ago I caught up with Bruno Ambregni from Gameloft, a video game publisher in the mobile space. Gameloft develop games for mobile handsets across a range of platforms – Symbian, Java, iOS and more recently, Android. Over the last twelve months, Android has come a long way, such that it’s giving [...]

It has been just over a week since I received my Galaxy Tab from our friends at MobiCity and a week since I signed up to TPG Mobile (TPG’s mobile division, believe it or not ). I reached out to you guys on Twitter as to which Carrier I should go with where I could [...]