Optus announce the Android 4.2.2 update for the HTC One is now available
Optus HTC One owners can now join their fellow owners on Telsra and Vodafone with Optus today advising that the Android 4.2.2 update is now rolling out over the air to the HTC One.
Great news for our HTC One...
Google announces Android 4.4 will be KitKat
Google has this morning announced that the next version of Android will be version 4.4 and in keeping with their confectionery themed naming convention it will be called KitKat.
The new version which Sundar Pichai announced in a Google+ post...
Sony maintenance update for certain Xperia devices coming, new features added
Sony have confirmed via their blog, that a maintenance update for the Xperia S, Xperia SL and Xperia Arco S is coming soon and based on feedback, they have added some new features along with the usual performance and...
Optus and the software update process.
Last year at Ausdroid we took the opportunity to approach our three major telecommunications companies - Telstra, Vodafone and Optus - about their software update processes. We had a great talk with Kieran Mcilwain from Vodafone on episode 30...
Android 4.3 leaks for HTC One; download custom ROM now
It seems that HTC are getting ready to release Android 4.3 for their top-of-the-line smartphone, with developer LlabTooFeR teasing a leaked build earlier today.
The update brings Android 4.3's new features such as Bluetooth 4.0 LE support, OpenGL ES...
Updated factory images for Galaxy Nexus, Nexus 4, 7, 7 (2013) and 10 now...
It's updates galore for the current line of Nexus devices. In the last couple of days we've seen OTA updates begin flowing for the Galaxy Nexus, Nexus 4 and http://ausdroid.net/2013/08/22/rumour-security-update-jwr66y-heading-for-the-nexus-10/. Now, overnight another update has begun pushing out to...
Nexus 7 (2013) JSS15Q update also solves GPS lock issue
The JSS15Q OTA update that is currently rolling out to the Nexus 7(2013) is also apparently fixing the GPS bug that was reported nearly two weeks ago as well.
The update comes from Googler PaulW in the Google Product Forums...
Nexus 7 (2013) receiving update to JSS15Q to fix Multi-Touch issues
The Multi-Touch bug affecting the new Nexus 7 that was reported last week, will be resolved in an OTA update that is apparently rolling out to the tablet.
Googler PaulW over on the Google Product Forums has advised that the...
MoDaCo.SWITCH for the Samsung Galaxy S4 launches for IndieGoGo backers tomorrow
Users who backed Paul O'Brien's IndieGoGo campaign to bring MoDaCo.SWITCH to the Galaxy S4 will receive the first beta build in the next couple of days.
For those of you who are unaware of MoDaCo.SWITCH, it's a project by...
Galaxy Nexus get JWR66Y firmware update
It seems the Samsung Galaxy Nexus device can now get a manual update of the JWR66Y security firmware update thanks to XDA developers according to Android Police. This is great news for all those who may still have the...
Rumour: Security Update JWR66Y heading for the Nexus 10?
It seems that yesterday's report from Dan, regarding the security update for the Nexus 4, JWR66Y, is now rumoured to be heading for the Nexus 10, according to Android Police.
Unfortunately at this stage, we still don't know what the...
Android 4.2.2 update for Vodafone HTC One is now rolling out
After delaying the Android 4.2.2 update for the HTC One to ensure that customers would not be charged for the data, Vodafone has advised that the update is now available.
The Vodafone Blog has updated to advise that the update...
Security update for Nexus 4 to be released soon
The Nexus 4 has just received an update to Android 4.3 - Build JWR66V - and it seems as though there is another update about to hit devices.
US Carrier, T-Mobile, has updated their support page advising that as...
HTC One Max could come equipped with fingerprint scanner
HTC is yet to formally announce the One Max which means the leaks just keep on coming. This time the leak is from ePrice, and it's a photo of the rear of the One Max alongside the One and...
HTC One X seeing Android 4.2.2 update with Sense 5 in Europe
After denying the HTC One S of any further updates just recently, the jewel of the 2012 HTC lineup - the HTC One X - has apparently started receiving an update to Android 4.2.2 in Europe.
The update which weighs...