Aldi launching AldiMobile March 6
Aldi has enjoyed some success in the Australian technology market, selling its range of Android tablets through their discount supermarket chain as "Special Buys". It appears they're preparing to branch out from just selling Android tablets, as they're preparing...
Sony confirms Xperia Z availability, pricing
While Sony's Xperia Z launch event the other day might have been a little short on the details we really wanted, we're not going to hold that against them because we've now got official confirmation of what's coming and...
Telstra expanding 4G network to meet broadband demand
Telstra to add a new 900 MHz 4G network
In recognition of the increasing demand of mobile broadband users -- both with smartphones and wireless dongles -- Telstra has announced that it will be adding a 'second' 4G network to...
Vodafone begins 4G Trials in Sydney
Vodafone has announced that they have kicked off 4G trials in Sydney's Eastern suburbs. So far they've been testing the data speeds and MMS Services and their handover of voice calls to the nearest network, ensuring that the handover...
End of an era – One full days trade left for Crazy John’s
It's the end of an era, the Crazy John's brand will cease trading at the end of today with some stores closing for good whilst others will be re-branded as Vodafone stores before re-opening. The re-branding and closure of...
Vodafone’s World of Difference program kicks off for 2013
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While not Android news, we do sometimes post things on Ausdroid for other purposes -- important news about our team, corporate news and more recently, news about community things and the Ausdroid Foundation.
This fits into the latter category...
Telstra rolling out Jelly Bean update for 3G Galaxy S III
Ausdroid reader Anthrox has given us the heads-up that he received a Jelly Bean 4.1.2 update for his 3G Galaxy S III today. The handset update table from Telstra's Crowd Support page initially read "Scheduled to begin staged deployment at 2:00...
HTC One SV arrives on Vodafone
It wasn't long ago we reviewed the HTC One SV, and we thought it was a pretty decent mid-range Android handset. I certainly did.
The HTC One SV had a good amount of power and a killer battery life that...
Samsung GALAXY Nexus from Vodafone receives Android 4.1.2 Update
Vodafone has given us some news for its patient Galaxy Nexus customers. Finally, you can get Android 4.1.2 for your Galaxy Nexus from Vodafone. There's lots of new features that -- if you've used Jelly Bean on other devices...
$100 cashback when purchasing Motorola RAZR M or RAZR HD from Telstra
Motorola has just announced that if you purchase either a Motorola RAZR M or RAZR HD on a plan or outright from authorised Telstra dealers from now until the 31st of March you will qualify for $100 cashback....
Vodafone now testing the Sony Xperia Z
Vodafone has just announced that they're now testing Sony's new baby, the Xperia Z via their Google+ page.
Sony's latest flagship phone boasts a 5-inch, 1080p display powered by a quad-core 1.5 Ghz CPU and 2330 mAh battery, runs Jelly...
LG Optimus G to launch exclusively on Telstra in March
LG has just announced that the Optimus G will be launching in March in an exclusive deal that will see the flagship phone on the Telstra network. The Optimus G has recently broken the 1 million unit sales mark...
Vodafone changes prepaid pricing — again
Vodafone has announced this evening that it will reverse two of its recent controversial pricing changes, but social media addicts are still out in the cold.
Vodafone announced changes to its prepaid plans on January 10 including the end of...
iinet now selling the Samsung Galaxy Camera outright or on a plan
The Galaxy Camera has been one of the best use cases for Android we saw last year but it is a little much for some people as an outright cost. One of our readers Carsten has tipped us that...
Vodafone Australia announces Crazy Johns brand will retire on February 20
In the middle of last year we received information that Crazy Johns would be closing some of their retail stores and this did indeed come to pass with a number of stores closing their doors. This morning we've been...