Huawei Mobile have today launched the first dual-SIM Android phone in Australia, ‘The Deuce’. The phone features an active dual SIM and dual standby capability, giving you the option to run two numbers simultaneously, a huge plus for people running 2 SIMs, as you can see in the picture above it has the 2 SIMs [...]

Are you the proud owner of a T-Touch Tab from Telstra, only because that cheap price tag put any idea of the device being cheap and nasty out of your mind? Well if that’s the case, you’ll be happy to know you can now update you T-Touch Tab from Android 2.1 to Android 2.2 “Froyo” [...]

Google have just released the Android 3.2 SDK to developers and is available for download via the SDK Manager right now. Android 3.2 is an incremental update from 3.1 which brings support for 7-inch Tablet and CPUs other than NVIDIA’s Tegra 2 — the Huawei MediaPad being a great example. Some of the highlights of [...]

Alright Ausdroidians, we know you love phones, especially free ones, so here’s your chance to win yourself a Huawei X1. There’s two ways to do this, the first: Each day this week there will be a clue for where the Huawei X1 will be hidden in both Sydney and Melbourne and you have to search [...]

Update: The Sonic is now available from Dick Smith online for $248 Today Huawei held a media event up in Sydney to showcase some of their existing and new products that they plan to launch here in Australia before the end of the year. Besides mentions and a showing off of the MediaPad, Huawei announced [...]

Optus and Telstra love a good slinging match: first they launch cheap crap-tablets, then they release the same tablet and phone and now we can add selling similar $99 prepaid phones. Yep that’s right, Optus is now selling their own $99 prepaid device: the Huawei X1. Here are some of its lackluster specs: 2.8″ QVGA [...]

Huawei have just announced an absolute power-house of a Tablet at their launch event over in Singapore. The Huawei MediaPad comes off the back of the global success of the IDEOS S7 — sold here as the Telstra T-Touch Tab. A first for any Tablet is Honeycomb 3.2 which Huawei insists is Honeycomb 3.1 but [...]

The Huawei IDEOS X5 was, and still is, the cheapest device around with such amazing specs. I mean you can pick up this device for just under $300 at your local Crazy John’s and you’ll get virtually the same specs as an HTC Desire Z minus the $500 price tag. I’ve been quite excited to [...]

Well , well, well, what do we have here? A roadmap of sorts? Yes indeedy we do. The roadmap appears to have been leaked from Brightpoint, who is one of the largest suppliers of telecommunication hardware here in Australia and around the world. They are also the supplier for all VHA stock in Australia, but [...]

Here at Ausdroid we weren’t too surprised to hear that sales of the IDEOS X5 had done exceptionally well, I mean, how could it not? For $300 and those specs, it’s an absolute bargain for what seems to be a quality device — We can’t be certain until we test one for ourselves. Huawei is [...]

” There’s no doubt the Huawei X5 is the must-have, mid-range Android device at the moment. It’s selling like hot cakes at Dick Smith and Crazy John’s stores. Now (if you’re quick) you’ll be able to get your virtual hands on an IDEOS X5 by ordering through Crazy John’s website. We’re certain there is a [...]

It seems it’s not just Dick Smith getting in on the Huawei X5 action, this amazingly spec’d, low-cost device is headed to Crazy John’s stores from tomorrow (26th) and online from next week. CJ’s have pointed out on Twitter that there will only be ~300 devices in stock across stores, so you’ll have to get [...]

Update: Huawei OZ were nice enough to offer us a review unit as soon as they can get one. So you’ll hear our thoughts in the near future. A little over 2 months ago Huawei Australia announced they would be launching their new IDEOS X5 & X6 Android smartphones here. Now you can head into [...]