Nexus 10 not supported in AOSP – Binaries missing, GPU to blame
It appears that the Nexus 10 is receiving some attention with regards to its compatability with AOSP after it was revealed that the binaries for the GPU have not been included in the Google Developers page, meaning that building...
Sony updating Xperia Z and others; adding new features
It seems Sony is updating certain Xperia devices, like the Xperia Z, mainly centred around three main apps that include cloud storage integration.
The updates mainly related to the Album, Video and Walkman apps on the devices. The changes to...
Chromecast functions built into Cyanogen Mod
Looks like Koush is thinking beyond basic apps with his latest foray into Chromecast development. Koush has released a video showing the ability to cast any video or audio related stream to the Chromecast at system level, with the...
Nexus 7 [2013] factory image and binaries now available
After a slightly protracted delay, which saw Jean-Baptiste Queru quit AOSP over legal issues pertaining to the release, both the factory image and the binaries are now available for the Nexus 7 (2013) which has been dubbed "razor".
The build...
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 gets an update to Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Well it seems the wait is over for long suffering owners of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7". It seems that Samsung Australia has finally pushed out Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) update.
The update is only available though the Samsung...
Sony Xperia Tablet Z 4.2.2 update rolling out now
Sony's Xperia Tablet Z is one of the best Android tablets on the market - it's fast, it's beautiful and the screen is fantastic. And it's about to get a whole lot better, with Sony beginning to roll out...
Vodafone approves Xperia Z Android 4.2.2 update
Vodafone has advised in a Blog post that the upgrade for the Sony Xperia Z, from Android 4.1.2 to Android 4.2.2 has been approved as of the 23rd of July and should be rolling out as an OTA update...
All the OTA Nexus updates and why they are slow to roll out.
By now, you either have received your OTA notification to download and update your device to the latest version of Jelly Bean - Android 4.3 (JWR66V) - but there are still some out there who are waiting. The curator...
Telstra advise Android 4.2.2 update for HTC One will begin tomorrow
Telstra owners of the HTC One, get excited the long awaited Android 4.2.2 update for the HTC One is set to go live for your handsets tomorrow.
According to an update added to the Telstra Crowd Support message board...
Sony Mobile is already looking at updating some Xperia devices to Android 4.3
With the announcement of Android 4.3 not yet 24 hours old, Sony Mobile has updated their blog to advise their plans for Android 4.3 updates to their Xperia range of handsets.
So far they can confirm some models will definitely...
Android 4.3 Factory Images available to download
After this mornings official announcement of Android 4.3, it appears that Google has released factory images for Android 4.3 for the Galaxy Nexus, Nexus 4, Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 on the Google Developers website.
The factory image is...
Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Announced
Google this morning have held a Press Conference in San Francisco where they have announced the new 2013 Nexus 7, Chromecast and Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), so what's new in Android 4.3?
If you remember when Google announced Android...
T9 dialler finally added to AOSP with Android 4.3
Normally, one small feature of a new version of Android wouldn't deserve a post of its own, but this has been a huge issue that many people have had with AOSP for a long time. In fact, while there...
Cyanogen Mod team teases ´Nemisis´
This morning, there was a bit of a tease released from the team behind the popular ROM Cyanogen Mod. The tweet teased something new called ´Nemesis´.
https://twitter.com/CyanogenMod/status/358713209840087040
The link is to a YouTube video which has streams of words, starting with...
Telstra confirms Samsung will skip Android 4.2.2 update on Samsung Galaxy Note II in...
Just a couple of days ago, we saw rumours appear that Samsung was considering skipping the Android 4.2.2 update for the Galaxy Note II and the Samsung Galaxy S III. Yesterdays Telstra software update blog has indeed confirmed this...