Samsung Galaxy S II hitting Telstra in July
It's official, it hasn't been that long and Optus pretty much beat them to the punch, but Telstra have finally announced they'll be stocking the most anticipated Android handset of the year, the Samsung Galaxy S II. The 4.3"...
Dell Streak 7 coming Optus? Dell seems to think so
We received this little tip yesterday and decided to investigate further, and what we found was right on the money. It seems during a live chat with Dell, a reader of the site — Justin — was able to...
HTC Desire S on Telstra – pricing confirmed
It wasn't long ago (and it wasn't unexpected, either) that we announced the HTC Desire S would come to Telstra. After their success with the first iteration of the HTC Desire, it was no surprise Telstra would follow up...
Motorola Defy coming to Crazy John’s… in the elusive Red colour
Last week we posted about some information we received, regarding a Red Motorola Defy and Virgin. We then updated that article to say, that there was definitely a Red variant floating around but Virgin wasn't going to be the...
Samsung GALAXY Ace hits Telstra today
Announced this morning, Samsung's newest addition to the Galaxy smartphone line up, the Ace, will be available online and through Telstra's retail stores, starting today. Available both outright and on a selection of plans. The 3.5" LCD packing, 5MP...
Rumour: Virgin to launch the Motorola Defy in exclusive Red colour? (update: Yes and...
Update: It didn't take long to get some more info on this one. It seems there is definitely a Red variant floating around, hence the updated image, and also it doesn't seem it will be a Virgin exclusive. Thanks...
The rumours were right, Optus to take the Xoom from June, Atrix still waiting
Following on from the rumour post yesterday, regarding the Xoom, the Atrix and Optus. Delimiter has reported that Optus, are in fact going to be taking the Xoom starting June. This leaves the Atrix tied up in a exclusive...
Rumour: Motorola Atrix and Xoom to go to Optus after Telstra exclusivity period expires?
Now let me just say this first and foremost, this is just a rumour. It has come from a reliable source and I have been told, that it is extremely likely that this will happen. So, it seems as...
Incredible S and Play coming to Virgin – Cheap!
Well look what has arrived in my inbox this morning. The Virgin display cards for both the new HTC Incredible S and the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, and packing very nice pricing along with it. The Incredible looks to...
LG Optimus 2x not coming to Australia via a carrier? Retailers the only port...
LG have been trying hard but it seems to all be in vain. I have received information, from a number of different sources, and they are all saying the same thing: the Optimus 2X is looking like it's not...
Optus launches the Galaxy S and Galaxy Tab $79 Power Pack
Optus have taken an aggressive approach to the Android market in Australia, pretty much from day one. Today, I received a little bit of news about a Galaxy S and Tab being sold (together) for $79 a month. Now...
Samsung says it does not charge carriers for Android updates.
More information has come to light in regards to the Pay-to-Update story leaked via a post on XDA. We covered that story and have been wondering, if it's true, do other manufacturers also indulge in this pratice? Well it seems, Samsung in...
Samsung insider tells the world how Android updates through Carriers work
I've just read an extremely interesting post by a person who claims to be a Samsung insider. In this post, the insider explains how Android updates are provided by Samsung, yet Carriers have to pay Samsung for them. The...
Vodafone is taking Android to the streets
When I started this site, it was to help spread the word of Android to a greater audience, and so far so good. What I also like to see is Carriers get in on the fun and help push...