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Shipping delays hitting Australian Nexus 5 orders from Google Play
The Nexus 5 has had a relatively pain free launch when it comes to ordering, shipping,back end transactions and seemingly supply chain. The Google Play store did finally report the Nexus 5 as out...
Vodafone switches on 4G network for new prepaid customers
Vodafone launched their prepaid 4G plans last month exclusively for existing customers, but as of tomorrow (6 November), new prepaid customers can join in the goodness of 4G.
Naturally you will need to have a 4G...
Google launches Android 4.4 Quick Start Guide in Google Play Books – but you...
Anyone who has made the decision to not purchase a Nexus 5, but is still holding one of the devices in line to receive the latest Android update, is keen to learn all there...
Vodafone doubles the data on $30 Prepaid Cap for Christmas
In an early holiday gift to all, Vodafone is doubling the data on its $30 Prepaid Cap to 1GB. As well as the extra 500MB of data, the plan still includes $450 of flexible...
Optus launches the LG G2 and Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
Optus has added two new Android devices to its line up, bringing the total number of Android 4G devices available on plans to eleven, with every one of their Android phones being 4G capable.
The...
Watching the Melbourne Cup in Australia with Android.
It's the race that stops the nation, it's an Australian tradition that's reached the point where most everyone in Australia is glued to a TV for around 3-4 minutes at 3PM on the first...
Android Xposed
Many of us love Android because of the way we can customise it to work and run how we want it to tun. We have near total control over how our device acts and...
Tap & Pay in Android 4.4 – Will you be able to use it...
The introduction of Tap & Pay in Android 4.4 has sparked the hopes of many Android users in Australia of an phone based NFC payment system such as that used in the US since...
Rumour: Could a tablet from LG that just got Bluetooth certified be the Nexus...
The tablet in the picture above, which was found on the Android Kit Kat website on Sunday, caused a bit of a stir with many people divided between decrying the picture as a photo-shopped...
Updated: Android shaped Kit Kat hits eBay – starting bid at just $19.99 +...
If you're a true Android fan, then a must for your collection is an Android shaped Kit Kat bar that was recently created by Nestlé in cooperation with Google to celebrate the upcoming launch...
Next Motorola phone – the Moto G heading worldwide with November 13th launch
The disappointment at missing out on the Moto X for everyone outside the US could be about to be alleviated if a tweet sent out from the official Motorola Twitter account hinting at a...
All Nexus 5 models in stock, but be prepared for delays
Are you getting upset and teary eyed that people have the new Nexus 5 in their hands and you don't? Were you particularly distraught to read that stock was exhausted?
Well, it's time to dry...
KitKat Arrives With New Runtime in Tow
Everyone reading this no doubt loves Android, but how many of you know how Android runs? Android apps are written in the Java programming language but how is that converted into a language...
Nexus 5 orders are arriving in Australia – send us your pictures!
Australian orders for Google's newest baby, the LG-built Nexus 5, are now arriving.
FedEx delivery estimates seem to be fluctuating. Mine originally said Tuesday, but then the phone arrived safe and sound this morning, as...
Optus announces exclusivity on the LG G2
This morning, Optus has announced its exclusive carriage of LG's G2 handset which Ausdroid reviewed last month. Available in store, online and via telephone sales today, the G2 and its fancy advanced 4G features...