Falcon Pro for Twitter on the Play Store
You may or may not have heard, but some of the Ausdroid team are avid users of Twitter, and one of the things we discussed yesterday at our team lunch in Sydney was the state of Twitter apps for...
Busting! Australia gives peace of mind to those wanting to find a public toilet...
Somewhere deep in the bowels (Hah) of an office building somewhere in Australia is a public servant whose well-paid job it is to update the National Public Toilet Map. Whilst this is an admirable and dare I say indispensible...
Swiftkey adds Australian Dictionary support
Swiftkey has just announced that they have launched an Australian English language model for their popular keyboard Swiftkey 3. The keyboard now lets you choose Australian English instead of UK or Us English and will no doubt allow you...
Google Drive app update brings spreadsheet editing
As Google Drive becomes more popular and more widely used, the Android (and iOS) app seems to be concurrently getting better and better. And with the latest update, you can now edit spreadsheets on the go.
The update adds the...
Commonwealth Bank announces native version of Kaching for Android
The Commonwealth Bank yesterday announced a much-needed update to the Android version their mobile wallet application, Kaching.
While it doesn't look like we're going to get native NFC payments, the Android application has been completely redesigned specifically for Android. This...
Adblock Plus available in Play Store. Hate ads? Get this.
One of the ways web sites and mobile app developers make money is through the sale of advertising space to third party ad networks. Ausdroid, for example, runs Google AdSense ads to help us cover our operating costs. While...
Posting a review in the Play Store? Here’s what’s new.
Until now, when a user posted a review of an application in the Play Store, the review would appear with just a first name from your Gmail account. As of today, the next time you wish to post a...
Back ordered Nexus 4 shipments to Australia will resume this week.
If you unfortunately received the dreaded email a couple of weeks ago stating that your newly ordered Nexus 4 was on back order from Google Play then this morning you should have received the news that your Nexus 4...
Rockstar Games announces Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 10th Anniversary Edition coming December 6th
We were told last month that GTA: Vice City was coming soon to Android and now Rockstar has released a bit more information regarding the release of the popular game. GTA: Vice City is expected to drop into the...
Nexus 4 Bumpers are back in stock
We just recieved a tip that Google's Nexus 4 bumpers are back in stock in the Play Store's Devices section.
Once on the page, you might need to refresh a few times to make the "Add To Cart" button appear....
Vodafone and Visa: NFC payments in 2013
Near Field Communication technology - or NFC - is a feature that's been appearing more recently on a few devices (such as the Samsung Galaxy S III and the Nexus 4), but hasn't had much use here in Australia.
NFC...
Get some free Google Play content with your new Nexus
At the end of September, Google stopped including a $25 Voucher Google Play Voucher and the Transformers: Dark Of The Moon movie with your purchase and it meant you had to spend real dollars to try out some of...
Nexus 10 orders arriving now in Australia – Have you got yours? What do...
Along with Nexus 4 orders from Google Play arriving in Australia, FedEx is also working over-time to deliver the Samsung built Nexus 10 to their new Australian owners. A number of people on Twitter are reporting that they have...
Nexus 4 orders arriving now in Australia – Have you got yours? What do...
Nexus 4 orders from Google Play started arriving in Australia to a lucky few on Friday and it appears that today FedEx is working over-time to deliver even more of the newest Nexus phones to eager Australian owners. A...
Google Play 3.10.9 update being pushed out
You may recall a month or so ago, Google pushed out version 3.9.16 of their Google Play store, which brought us, among other things, the new Wishlists feature. And by now you may have noticed that these new wishlist...