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Oppo R9 launches in China, and it’s coming to Australia from $599
Oppo took over the Beijing Performing Arts Centre to launch the Oppo R9 and R9 Plus today. The presentation was made with a Chinese...
Telstra’s mobile network suffers second network outage in as many months
As of 6.30pm this evening, some Telstra customers in Sydney and Melbourne are reportedly unable to make calls or access the internet using Telstra's...
Oppo R7s — Review
Oppo are huge in China, but they haven't quite reached the same level of huge elsewhere. At least, they haven't caught up with the...
Optus unveils plans for lots of football action including English Premier League and 2018...
Optus has been moving their interest into the realm of value added services of late, picking up rights for streaming the Cricket as well...
LastPass Release Their Own Two-Factor Authenticator
In 2016 many of us live our lives online. All our photos, emails, and personal details are up there in the cloud, ripe...
Google expands Hangout video calls up to 25 participants (but still doesn’t confirm you...
In what amounts to an incremental update, Google has expanded the maximum number of concurrent connections for a Google Hangouts video call from...
Google is enabling expiration dates on Drive, Docs, Slides and Sheets
Google has announced that they are adding expiration dates for users accessing files in Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides.
The expiring access is an...
Check your inbox, Google is sending out invitations to Google I/O to lucky lottery...
Google's annual lottery for tickets to Google I/O closed last week, and lucky winners of the lottery are starting to receive their invitations in...
Android N is known internally as New York Cheesecake by Google’s Android developers
As far as Google's concerned they're nut'tellin' us what the next version of Android, currently known externally as Android N, will be called, but...
Google Play Movies & TV has the 9-part Google Lunar XPrize documentary series for...
Google is involved in a lot of interesting areas beyond Android, search and advertising, and one of those areas is running the Google Lunar...
Nixon’s new sports focused Android Wear watch uses Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 2100 processor
Watchmaker Nixon has announced a new Android Wear watch, which will utilise Qualcomm's specially designed smartwatch SoC platform, the Snapdragon 2100.
The watch, which...
Playstation Video app for Android now available from Google Play
Sony has released their Playstation Video app, which lets you watch TV and Movies purchased or rented from the Playstation Store, to Google Play....
LG unveil two more K-series phones; introducing the K5 and K8
LG has announced some new phones in the K series which they launched at CES earlier this year, unveiling the LG K5 and K8...
Fossil release two more Android Wear powered smart watches
Fossil has announced two new Android Wear Smartwatches at the annual Baseworld jewellery and watch show in Switzerland. The Fossil Q Wander and Q...
Google may be polling Android users for the Android N name through their Opinion...
Since Android N dropped last week, the actual name of the next version of Android, which Google names after a 'tasty treat', has been...