After the leak last week from a Play Store listing showing that Google was planning a revamp of the ringtone, notification, and alarm sound experience on their ‘Made by Google’ devices which included visualisations and downloadable ringtones coming as part of an unspecified update, it would seem that this update …
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If you’re looking for a deal on the Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL or even just some cheaper accessories, then Harvey Norman has your back with a 10% off sale currently on offer, but it’s today only. The range of official fabric cases has been reduced, as has the Pixel …
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It’s that time of year again where we all shift focus to family time, feasts and a bounty of presents. But sadly there are many families whose focus simply remains on survival, often through the charities that support families in need. Google Play are offering the opportunity for residents of …
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Barbeques Galore has launched an app that helps customers choose the right BBQ, heater or furniture requirements for their entertaining space. The app includes Augmented Reality (AR) capabilities to visualise how their new BBQ, heater or furniture products will look in their entertaining space, all from the comfort of their …
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In a surprise announcement this morning, Disney has announced that many of the TV shows and movies they’ve been pulling from Netflix Australia will be available to Australian subscribers of STAN from Friday Dec 14th 2018. It was widely anticipated that Disney would launch it’s own Disney+ streaming service in …
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As a company, OnePlus have brand recognition amongst phone fans that’s hard to emulate from some of even the biggest brands in the market. Their devices are coveted, even if they’re not easily accessible here in Australia. It’s the lack of availability that’s meant I’ve never actually used a OnePlus …
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After writing about Optus’ new Home Broadband plans last night, I have kept my word and been into Optus today (Hi, Optus Hornsby staff!) and signed up for a new Optus Home Broadband 500GB plan. After an initial bit of confusion (I tried to open a Business account but was …
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Last year OPPO demonstrated how far they have come taking out the Canstar Blue award for “Most Satisfied Customers – Smartphones”. This year, building upon that success they have won it again with near top marks in all categories. Canstar are a financial comparison site, with their yearly awards given …
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The first punched-hole display smartphones have been announced and it looks to be the trend for 2019 with Samsung looking to continue to notch solution into their Galaxy S10 series of phones. We have seen rumours and CAD leaks demonstrating the oval punch out in the display for the Galaxy …
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It’s been some time since the Android Mini Christmas ornaments were on-sale through Dead Zebra, but they’re returning this year with sales set to start at 3am AEST tomorrow morning (13th December). The Android Mini Christmas ornaments have so far been released in Red, Blue and Green, and this year …
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With the latest Transformers movie, Bumblebee arriving in cinemas this week, the obvious toy merchandise has arrived in-store. The neatest one to catch our eye is the ‘Transformers: Bumblebee — Bee Vision Bumblebee AR Experience’. The kit appears to be a similar experience to the Iron Man AR experience which …
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It’s been a long time coming, but it’s finally happening. HMD Global has announced the availability of the Nokia 8 Android Pie beta. Announced by head of product for HMD Global, Juho Sarvikas, on Twitter. The delayed update to Android 9 for the Nokia 8 was acknowledged by Mr Sarvikas …
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Instagram has announced a new feature for users, allowing short voice messages to be sent to your contacts in Direct Messages. The update was announced by Instagram on their social media channels, including competing platform Twitter: Starting today, you can send voice messages in Direct. Talk the way you want …
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Partnering with a high-end sports car company seems to be the new thing for manufacturers, Huawei have partnered with Porsche for some time, while OPPO went with Lamborghini for their Find X launch, now OnePlus has chosen luxury sports car maker McLaren for their partnership, producing the OnePlus 6T McLaren …
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It seems brand awareness building is afoot, with smartphone camera maker OPPO announcing a new partnership today with the Melbourne Stars cricket team. The partnership sees OPPO coming on-board as the club’s Co-Major and Official smartphone brand for both the men and women’s teams. OPPO says they see an exciting …
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