Google+ for Android Commercial hits Google Youtube page
A new commercial for Google+ has hit the Google Youtube channel and it shows off some of the cool functions which we all know about but may not be known outside of the Android community. Google+ Events and Party...
Neat trick: Enable secret ‘labs’ menu on Nova Launcher
You know how various Google Applications have 'labs' - the place where all the 'almost-ready' features of their software are hidden? Well, Nova Launcher has a labs section too, but it isn't enabled by default. It also doesn't have...
Google Play 25 Billion downloads sale – Day 5
Last day of the 25 Billion downloads celebration sale and we have a couple of decent apps, Dark Knight Rises and Nova Launcher Prime were top of the selections today but that's not to say there isn't some other...
Google Play 25 Billion downloads sale – Day 4
Day 4 of the 25 Billion Downloads sale and another 1314 apps for 25cents are now live on the promotions page, including the listing for Where's My Perry which has finally shown up as part of the sale and...
Google Play 25 Billion downloads sale – Day 3
Day 3 of the 25 Billion downloads App sale has been put up with another 14 apps and games on sale for just 25 cents each. Good picks today with Amazing Alex and Rebuild, also PicSay Pro is a...
Google releases Field Trip a location aware guidebook for your Android
Google's Niantic Labs has released a new app for Android called Field Trip, it's an app that runs in the background and pops up cards of information based on your location. The app allows you to define your interests...
Google Play 25 Billion downloads sale – Day 2
The Google Play 25 Billion Downloads sale continues today, we have 13 new apps to purchase including Paper Camera, but no sign of Where's My Perry from the banner picture still. It is a bit of a shame to...
Google Play 25 Billion downloads sale -Apps, Books and Movies
The 25 cent app promotion has now gone live on Google Play so which apps are on-sale? You can head across to the Google Play page and check the list of 15 apps that have so far appeared on...
Google Play hits 25 Billion Downloads and celebrates with a $0.25 app sale
Google has announced over on the OfficialAndroid blog that they not only have over 675,000 apps and games on Google Play and they have have now had over 25 billion downloads from Google Play. To celebrate they will...
Exclusive: Ausdroid talks to Trend Micro’s Aman Chand about online risks and Android
A little while ago we told you about Trend Micro's new online security suite that covers traditional technology such as your home computer and your laptop, but also includes features relevant to your mobile devices. With today's news that...
Google takes its mapping service underwater, view the Great Barrier Reef from home
While that other mapping service might not be able to show you were a hospital is, Google has been pushing their mapping service, Google Maps, to make it more in-depth. This time they've taken that literally; going to the...
Hungry Jacks Shake & Win app now available in Google Play store
If you believe the advertising that 'The Burgers are Better at Hungry Jacks' then there's some good news, Hungry Jacks has just announced via Twitter that their Shake and Win Android App is now available from the Google Play...
Modern Combat 4: Zero Hour arriving soon
Gameloft has released an exclusive trailer to X-Play on G4TV in the US showing off the latest in the Modern Combat series. With over 6 Million downloads the Modern Combat series is obviously very popular and with console style...
Google Play Books app updated -Maps, Dictionary, Translations and Notes
Google has just added some updates to the Play Books app to add some extra help when reading. From today the app now contains Places and dictionary cards which popup when you select either an unfamiliar geographic location or...
Motorola cashes in on iOS 6 Maps failure — #iLost? Not with a RAZR...
It's no secret that Apple's iOS 6 Maps application — which replaces the Google Maps app that has featured on iOS since day dot — is a bit of a let down, to say the least. Major criticism pretty...