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LG invite you to watch the G Flex heal like Wolverine and flex in...
The LG G Flex is quite an intriguing device and as time goes by, the temptation to get one is growing, especially when LG shows off some of the technology in action like the...
Google+ Android App updated – Location and Photo Sharing improved
The reasons for using Google+ just keep growing, Google themselves are throwing a monstrous amount of effort into a feature list for the platform that just keeps on growing and today they've announced that...
Updated: Google Now update sees three new cards added as well as Waze data...
The Android Google+ account has just advised that some updates are being added to Google Now, which should begin rolling out immediately - although there are no notifications for an update in Google Play...
Vodafone App Aid enters the crowd-funding stage – back your favourite
Back in September, Vodafone announced the 2013 edition of App Aid had begun, with five charities teaming up with five developers to bring apps that would help charities to achieve great things in the...
Virgin Australia announces Game Of Phones – a location based competition to win a...
Virgin Australia has announced a new competition coming this summer that will use a location based Augmented Reality type game that will pit players against player in the streets of Australia to compete for...
Improve Your Nexus 5 Camera?
In February of this year Google's Senior Vice President of Engineering, Vic Gundotra, responded to a follower's comments on Google+ said "we are committed to making Nexus phones insanely great cameras. Just wait and...
Motorola officially introduces the Moto G – a low end smartphone for everyone coming...
At their event this morning in São Paulo, Brazil, Motorola Mobility CEO Dennis Woodside announced their newest handset the Moto G. The phone according to Mr Woodside is definitely aimed at the lower end...
Kickstarter now has Australian projects – support local software and hardware developers
It seems that everyone loves Kickstarter, a lot of people go nuts over the projects, Android based projects such as Ouya, LIFX, Pebble and more have launched on Kickstarter and become phenomenons in their...
New Airbnb app puts hosting in the palm of your hand
Popular hospitality hosting company Airbnb has released a new app today that lets you manage your hosting duties from your phone or tablet - without needing a computer at all.
Airbnb helps you with short-term...
Amazon launches Australian Kindle Store
Today Amazon has made a number of announcements about the expansion of its operations in Australia, announcing that the Australian Kindle Store is now open, and that a range of hardware is now available...
Retailer Round-Up: In-Store Weekly Specials
Lots of tablets for sale this week, with the ever popular Asus Nexus 7 (2013) 32GB making an appearance for $299 at Dick Smith starting on Thursday. This means that Officeworks/Good Guys/Harvey Norman will...
Lenovo Yoga Tablet 10 and 8 now available
The Lenovo Yoga Tablets have been leaked, then officially announced, and now they are here for sale. These very interesting tablets with built-in stand and enormous battery life are now available from JB Hi-Fi....
Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 Android 4.4 KitKat updating from today
Google's Android team have just tweeted that the Nexus 7 (2012/2013) plus the Nexus 10 will be receiving Android 4.4 from today. They then tweeted again with the information that the Nexus 4 and...
CyanogenMod debuts its one-click installer in the Play Store
In a move sure to bring CyanogenMod to more users, the team have released a one-click installer to put its custom firmware on compatible Android devices. Installation seems fairly simple, with users needing a...
Google Glass to get access to Google Play Music in the coming weeks
Google Glass is getting a lot of new features and the newest one, which Google has just announced on Google+ and Twitter will be arriving on Glass in the next few weeks is the...