Carphone Warehouse leaks pricing for LG Nexus 4
This screenshot from the inventory system at Car Phone Warehouse has just been published over at Modaco showing the LG Nexus 4 available in Black and White for an outright price of £389.95GBP or $605.78 AUD(minus Australia tax naturally)....
Is the Australian Play Store getting ready to sell phones?
Eagle-eyed reader Sean wrote to alert us that the Australian Play Store's "Devices" icon has seen a subtle change today.
Previously, the icon featured a tablet as we were only able to purchase the Nexus 7 (users in other countries...
S-Note — Review
Note: This review was written by Juliet Fieldew - wife of the Jedi - and complements our Galaxy Note II review.
Creatives everywhere have been enthused by the fabulous functions of the Galaxy Note II’s S Pen and S Note...
Nexus 7 8GB now listed as ‘Coming Soon’ -End Of life?
Looks like the writing is on the wall for the 8GB Nexus 7, with a 32GB version of the Nexus 7 in both Wi-Fi and 3G HSPA flavours rumoured to be announced at the Google 'Playground is Open' event...
CyanDelta – An essential application for Cyanogenmodders
I am a massive, and unashamed CyanogenMod fanboy. Sure, other ROMS offer more settings (AOKP), or are super fast (CodenameAndroid), but both these ROMS have their issues. I find that AOKP's settings aren't as elegantly-incorporated into Android as CM,...
SnapPea – manage your Android device from your PC
If you've listened to last week's podcast, you would have heard me talk briefly about an application called SnapPea. For those of you who didn’t catch the podcast, SnapPea is a neat application that lets you manage your Android...
Etihad Stadium launching smartphone app for spectators to order beer from their seat
Beer, food and technology, there's no better combination. And the folks over at Etihad Stadium seem to agree.
In a win for sports fans, Etihad Stadium are trialling a new service that allows spectators to order food and drink from...
IM+ Pro — Review
Looking for an all in one instant messaging app? Look no further.
I had looked around for quite some time for a really nice, easy to use all in one instant messaging program. There were plenty that came close...
Action Launcher – A New, Australian-made Launcher
Chris Lacy, Brisbane-based author of Tweet Lanes, has begun releasing information about his new Android application, Action Launcher.
A replacement launcher for your device, Action Launcher keeps things simple and fast.
While the UI generally doesn't diverge far from the...
Wishlists popping up in Play Store (Updated)
It's something that Google have probably lost patience with their user base asking for, now it appears that wishlists are starting to appear in Play Store updates around the globe. At the time of issuing this post, there's...
Google Calendar is now available for devices running Android 4.0.3+
The official Google Calendar has now arrived on the play store, so why would you use the stock Android calendar over some reiterations of the calendar used by most manufacturers? The Google Calendar allows users to:
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A preview of the Android Developer Console
Here on Ausdroid we don't do much in the way of reviews for developer tools, but since Google have just released a Preview of the new Android Developer Console, I thought this would be a great opportunity to give...
Will Microsoft bring music to Android before Google?
Google Music was launched in the United States almost a year ago, and it has still not come to Australia. By comparison, Microsoft announced yesterday that Xbox Music would be available on Xbox 360 starting today, and will come...
Life Fitness announces first Android compatible fitness equipment
At last years Google IO we were shown a Life Fitness Life Cycle conncted to an Android phone and whilst the connectivity with existing Life Fitness equipment and Android devices has not eventuated, Life Fitness has today announced that...
Centrelink releases two applications for Android
If you've ever received Centrelink benefits, you'll know how much of a hassle it is to report every two weeks. Believe it or not, but the government actually does listen to us, and has just released two applications for...