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HTC Aria now only $29 on Virgin Easy Cap

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Virgin Mobile have recently lowered the minimum $0 cap for the HTC Aria to $29 on their Easy Cap range. The $29 Easy Cap will give you a satisfying $190 credit and 100MB of data for most of your non-video browsing needs. If the recent HTC leaks (we'll cover these in a minute) are anything to go by, the Continue reading...

HTC Aria heading to Virgin on Boxing Day

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As always, our friends over at Techanist have come through with the goods, breaking the news that the HTC Aria will be on sale at Virgin Mobile from Boxing Day (26th for anyone completely oblivious). You won't find it heavy discounted for the Boxing Day Sales, but you will be able to get your hands on one for $0 on Continue reading...

Huawei IDEOS arrives on Virgin Prepaid

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Touted as being the device to bring high-end specs with a low price, the Huawei IDEOS has is also calling Virgin Mobile its new home. A tipster sent us in the news and told us that it'll be available from Dick Smith stores, with a little searching of the Dick Smith site it can be found here for a Continue reading...

LG Optimus One coming to Optus and all its subsidiaries November 1st, other carriers later

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There are a few people out there that want the LG Optimus One, and I can't blame them, it appears to be a pretty good looking mid-range Android device that has a capacitive display. You'll be even happier to know that, although it was delayed for a while there, it is coming to Optus and all subsidiaries Continue reading...

Sony Ericsson Australia reaffirms that Android 2.1 update for X10 Series will hit late October

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So if anyone here still owns an X10 Series device (Xperia X10, X10 Mini or X10 Mini Pro), you'll be sort of happy to know Android 2.1 is coming in the next week or so, but knowing SE that date will be knocked back, as they said it isn't 'confirmed'. Xperia X10 owners Continue reading...

Sony Ericsson Australia confirms Android 2.1 update will come late October onwards

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Yesterday Sony Ericsson Spain said that they were going to push the Android 2.1 update for the X10 Series back to late October, and then Sony Ericsson UK said they would have it out late September. Now comes Sony Ericsson Australia to confirm that the X10 Series will receive Android 2.1 from late Continue reading...

Samsung pushes Galaxy S Android 2.2 update back to late October

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Above is Samsung Spain informing the world that Samsung are expected to push out the Android 2.2 to Galaxy S devices in late October instead of the September date they had originally planned. We also have to keep in mind that our Carriers (less Virgin) each have their own applications that Continue reading...

Galaxy S plan comparisons

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Now that the Galaxy S is available on all the major networks, we thought we'd bring together all the cheapest/best plans for each carrier and compare them against each other, to see which plan would better suit your needs, as well as seeing which carriers are more competitive than others. Read on to see the comparison table. Note: All plans Continue reading...

Virgin Mobile offering 3 months free access for Android devices

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Virgin are currently offering 3 months free access to any new sign ups on their new Smart Caps. Virgin says the new caps are "designed for Google Android phones" as they're packed "with loads of data & unlimited standard texts in Oz". Both the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 and Samsung Galaxy S are available from Continue reading...

Samsung Galaxy S stock slowly becoming available again

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Reports coming from Techanist, Virgin, Optus as well as emails to me are positive signs that Samsung's popular Galaxy S is finally being delivered to stores and to people who have ordered online. If you haven't ordered yours yet, there's plenty of incentive given all the price drops going on. [Pic: Techanist.com] Continue reading...

What’s to come in August

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This month will (hopefully) bring some new Android devices to Aus, as well as some already available ones heading to new carriers. In this post I'll attempt to cover all known and rumoured upcoming releases for the month and some price drops for already available devices. Hit "Read More" to get your monthly Android fix started. Continue reading...

Virgin Mobile to follow Optus’s lead – Will lower X10 to $49/mo starting August 1st

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First it was Optus lowering the price of the Xperia X10, now Virgin are to follow suit. From August 1st the X10 will be available on the $49 'Smart Cap' for $0. The cap includes $270 cap credit, unlimited texts to any national network, unlimited calls to other Virgin mobiles & a massive Continue reading...

HTC Desire vs. Samsung Galaxy S

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The HTC Desire & Samsung Galaxy S are the two best Android Devices out on the market at the moment, so we decided to put them up against each other to give you an idea of which is better at what. If you have anything you would like to know that isn't covered in Continue reading...