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Ausdroid Podcast Episode 136 – Nexus interrupted
Welcome to episode 136 of the Ausdroid podcast!
A relatively quiet week on the Android front (in contrast to the launches of recent weeks, anyway) was punctuated by Dan ditching his Nexus 6. Scott also...
[Update: Google acknowledges issue] Nexus 6 may have a mobile connectivity issue according to...
Update: Google has officially acknowledged the issue, stating:
Thanks for the reports everyone. We are investigating this issue. I'll post back here if we'd like any additional data from the community.
As others have mentioned in this...
Telstra Nexus 6 owners now receiving Android 5.1
Good News Everyone! Telstra customers are receiving Android 5.1 on their Nexus 6. It may not sound like big news, but after the hiccups we had last year with the Nexus OTA updates on...
Google releases new Android 5.1 build for the Nexus 5 and 6 – LMY47I...
The Android 5.1 rollout has been fairly protracted, a number of Nexus phones still haven't received their update, but Google has upped the ante today releasing yet another build for the Nexus 5 and...
New Nexus 6 Factory Image appears – most likely a Verizon specific update
The rollout of Android 5.1 to Nexus phones and tablets continues, but it seems that the Nexus 6 may be getting a small administrative update on top of that release. Build LMY47E has appeared...
Android 5.1 Over-The-Air updates begin hitting Nexus devices
Android 5.1 is now out. For those who want to you can flash the 5.1 image to your device, but the big one most people are waiting for are the OTA updates which are...
Google welcomes you to the new Google Store
Sneaking in overnight, Google has launched a new way to get your hands on the latest of its wares, including phones, tablets, Chromecasts, Android Wear watches, and more. The Google Store replaces the Play...
US Carrier Sprint lists Android 5.1 update for Nexus 6 as beginning today
The launch of Android 5.1 has of course all Nexus users scrambling to find out when their phone or tablet will be updated. Google has already made factory images available for the Nexus 5,...
Android 5.1 OTA rollout may begin to Nexus 4, 5 and 7 (2013) today...
The Android 5.1 update has been live for Android One customers purchasing new phones in Indonesia since they were launched last month. The question of when the rollout of Android 5.1 - and which...
Dodo now has the Nexus 6 available on a 24-month contract
Despite being strongly rumoured to launch on Telstra, the Nexus 6 has so far failed to materialise on Australia's largest network. But fear not, if you're after a Nexus 6 on contract, is now...
Good Deal: Get the Nexus 6 32GB for $788
Did you think that the Google Motorola Nexus 6 was a little bit pricy? Well Harvey Norman has got a deal for you! Get the Nexus 6 32GB (Midnight Blue) right now for $100 less...
Motorola has started shipping Nexus 6 Turbo Chargers
Last week, we noted that Motorola was soon to start shipping the Turbo Chargers for early Nexus 6 buyers who were surprised to not find one in their boxes. The good news for our readers...
Nexus 6 Turbo Charger Now Included In Box For Australians
When the Nexus 6 launched at retailers back in mid-December, customers were disappointed to see that one of the draw-cards of the phone - the much vaunted Turbo Charger - was absent from the...
Android 5.1 appears in our logs and on Indonesian Android One phones, on Nexus...
Get excited folks, we've got another tasty treat coming our way from the Google candy factory. Android Police reports that Indonesian Android One devices, released earlier today, have been confirmed to be running Android...
Nexus 6 – Review
The Nexus 6 was announced 10 weeks ago by Google and here in Australia it is still a rarity. It is available at JB Hifi and some Good Guys stores if you are...