Today Motorola updated its "Motorola Android Software Upgrade News" page with new information about which phones and Tablets will get Ice Cream Sandwich. I've saved you the effort of going through the page by separating out the Australian devices. So from the below table we can see that the RAZR (Optus), Atrix (Telstra) and the Xoom (WiFi & 3G) will Continue reading...

Telstra have just announced via their news exchange that they are going to be selling the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S, Motorola DEFY+, Telstra QWERTY-Touch and the LG Optimus Spirit we wrote about yesterday. I'm surprised to see the Arc S pop up considering the little amount of differentiation over the original Arc. I'm not surprised to Continue reading...

The ever appearing Red Defy is now ready to make another break for cover, this time landing on Virgin. We reported a number of weeks ago that it was likely to hit Virgin, only to then find out it was Crazy John's who got the little Red number, well now it's Virgin's turn Continue reading...

  Update: It didn't take long to get some more info on this one. It seems there is definitely a Red variant floating around, hence the updated image, and also it doesn't seem it will be a Virgin exclusive. Thanks for the update. We received this little tidbit of info along with our Optus Atrix/Xoom rumour we posted. We Continue reading...

So you may have seen this cool little tidbit that Telstra have added to their site, it's a list of upcoming software updates coming to phones which they stock, and there's three of our Android friends on that list. Telstra have the HTC Wildfire listed as getting Froyo in April, which is 2 months past Continue reading...

Remember when you got all excited that the Motorola Defy hit Telstra and that it had their Blue Tick for great country service? Yeah, neither can we, but that's not the point. Telstra told CNET yesterday that the Blue Tick was removed from the Motorola Defy due to a manufacturing change to better suit other networks around the world. "Unfortunately, Continue reading...

People who were after an extremely robust handset, but wanted the modern features of the latest Android devices, only had the Motorola DEFY as their option and Telstra as the carrier of choice. From today this has changed. Telstra agreement has run it's 3 months and now it's up for grabs with Optus. Starting today the Continue reading...

Motorola may not be the best at keeping their phones up to date, but thats all about to change with both the Defy and the Milestone planned to receive Android 2.2 (Froyo) in Q2 and Q1 respectively. The usual speed increases, bonus features and Flash 10.1 are all things you can look forward to in the new year. For Continue reading...

With the Motorola Defy well and truly announced, and even available from some sneaky retailers, any one looking for a tough smartphone will be glad to know that the Defy will be available from Telstra Stores (as well as all the usual retailers) tomorrow for $0 on the Telstra $49 cap which includes 1GB of data. If you're not currently familiar Continue reading...

Update: The Defy will be exclusive to Telstra for 3 months (ending 28th February 2011) and will cost $600 outright As we mentioned in the previous post, the Motorola Defy launch event/press gathering is currently underway and official details are starting to trickle out. Aussie Tech Journalist, Roulla Yiacoumi has just tweeted the official launch price & date, and they are Continue reading...

Popping up in the most recent issue of WOW Sight & Sound's catalogue is the one and only Motorola Defy which is being launched at a press event right now, funnily enough. We'll have more details from that shortly as well no doubt. In the catalogue it is advertised as being on Telstra's $49 cap for $0 upfront, taking that Continue reading...

We've just been informed that Telstra are expected to launch the Motorola Defy on the 30th of this month. The only pricing information we have at present is that it will be available on Telstra's $49 cap. The Motorola Defy is a 'tough-phone', because (almost) no matter what you throw at it, it will keep on working. This is a great Continue reading...