Google updates Google Now Launcher – available to majority of Android phones now
Google has today opened up availability of their Google Now Launcher to the majority of Android handsets now operating in the market place.
Previously...
Google Photos and Google+ Breaking Up
Remember when Google dropped the AOSP Gallery app from their stock Android opting instead for the Photos app that is incorporated within Google+? ...
Ausdroid Podcast 119 – Special guest, @evleaks
Welcome to episode 119 of the Ausdroid podcast!
This week's podcast was graced with the presence of an extra voice, coming to us from the...
Entertainment Book has gone electronic – get your bargains in one place
If you like a bargain, then you're probably intimately familiar with the yearly release of the 'Entertainment Book'. If not, the Entertainment book is...
ADB Console without the headaches of installation
I found this little gem hidden away in the Android Central Forums. A way to access ADB without the need to install the...
Hangouts adds new features including kicking out guests and more video calls
Google has released a slew of updates to Hangouts with new features designed to make the instant messaging platform more useful and responsive to...
Z Launcher gets an update – adds more devices to the limited beta test
Z Launcher, the beta replacement launcher from recently split Nokia, has received a brand new update which brings a few changes to the popular...
Instagram release its new Bolt service to 3 countries only – Australian version to...
Instagram has a new stablemate today, with the release of Bolt, an instant photo messaging service similar in ways to Snapchat.
Bolt is now...
Take flight as a large eared PM in Flappy Bird clone – Flappy Ears
With Flappy Bird yet to re-appear on Google Play, the clones keep on appearing, and local developers Paranormal Games - a small indie game...
Melbourne commuters check out Go – Melbourne Train Timetable for Android
Getting around is fairly simple in most capital cities. With Google Maps incorporating Transit directions directly into the app, you're rarely in need of...
Android Publishing API for developers is now live – more control for your apps
At Google I/O last month, Google introduced a new set of publishing APIs for devlopers which would give them much more control over the...
‘Fake ID’ Android security flaw discovered (and fixed)
Another day, another report of an Android security vulnerability. Overnight, security researchers Bluebox - the same team that found the so-called 'Master Key' vulnerability...
Link Bubble updates with Android Wear compatability
Our favourite app of 2014 so far - Link Bubble - has been updated to include functionality with another favourite of ours - Android...
Facebook sending out messages to inform everyone from now on use its Messenger app
Facebook has begun contacting their user base, to advise that they have begun divesting the main Facebook app of the Messenger function. Starting in...
Swiftkey updated with performance improvements to fix that lag – also Themes on-sale!
Since their recent update, which not only upped the version number to v5.0, but also introduced a theme store while at the same time...