Another day, another step toward the unified messaging system known currently as ‘Babel‘. This time the new step appears to be in the form of a new messaging system built into Google Drive. Google+ user Name redacted at their request has noticed the new chat when looking at a file he uploaded to Google Drive. [...]

With the HTC ‘M7′ or One as it is now known about to hit Australian stores on Tuesday, the rumours of the slightly lower end HTC ‘M4‘ continue to circulate. Digitimes is reporting that a supplier named Catcher Technology will be supplying a metal-alloy chasis for the M4 and begin shipping out 700,000 units in [...]

Tech news site Sidhtech is is reporting on rumours that a new model of the Nexus 4 will be announced next month at Google I/O. The rumoured device would have two critical upgrades, addressing criticism of the existing models: 32 GB storage and functioning LTE, running Android 5.0. Nexus 4 buyer’s remorse? As rumours go, [...]

Lately we have seen a few people from both Motorola and Google hint at devices from Motorola being a cutting edge device.  Today during Google’s earnings call CEO Larry Page made a statement regarding the rumoured upcoming Motorola device(s). “Think about your device. Battery life is a challenge for most people. You shouldn’t need to [...]

Some exciting stuff going on in the Android world today, folks. The team over at Android Police have discovered some interesting files amongst the new MyGlass app that the Google Glass team launched yesterday. For everyone to fully, or at least kind of understand what’s going on here, a little explanation needs to be done. [...]

Every other day we’re finding out more things about Google Babel, the rumoured unified chat service which Google looks to be readying for public access. Rumours have included Google ‘dogfooding’ Babel to its employees, a rumour which seems to be verified by a Gmail page accessible on Google’s own sites. In this snapshot, there’s a [...]

Further to Google’s announcement yesterday of the Glass Collective being launched by Google Ventures, today we’re seeing news that developers could get their hands on a developer edition of Google Glass — named the Glass Explorer Edition — within the next month. What we don’t know is when a consumer device will ship, but for [...]

With all the rumours, leaks and particularly the screenshots that are appearing more consistently by the day it seems more and more likely that Google Babel is in fact real, and fast approaching. In a way it doesn’t feel right labelling these posts as rumours, but until there’s an official announcement, we’ve no proof that [...]

The leaks are beginning to happen a lot faster, possibly indicating an imminent release for the unified messaging service ‘Babel’. The name has again been sighted in the screenshot you see above, showing up in a hover-over on a feedback link which asks “What do you think about Babel in Gmail?” so Babel will be [...]

The release of a Google Messaging system named ‘Babel’ that unifies Google Messaging apps such as Google Messaging, GTalk and other Google Chat services seems pretty certain at this stage. A search for the term ‘Babel’ in the Google Groups Chromium database shows a large number of results and now Patric Dhawaan over on Google+ [...]

Ausdroid Exclusive Virgin Mobile have confirmed to Ausdroid that they are changing their focus in Australia, but they are not pulling out from the Australian market. Quite the contrary. How did this start? Overnight we received an interesting rumour via our anonymous tip facility. Some of these tips have been — in the past — [...]

With the launch of the HTC M7, which is now known as the HTC One there has been no official word on the lower end of the market from HTC as yet. Before the launch of the HTC One, there was a rumour of a lower end version of the HTC One, code-named the ‘M4′ [...]

While Facebook’s “new home on Android” will be revealed on April 4 (US time), evleaks has dropped an image purported to be an as-yet-unseen HTC handset, believed to be “the Facebook phone”. Here’s the first look at the device: What was initially codenamed “Myst” has now been outed as the HTC First. We’re likely to [...]