Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 finally available from Dodo on plans or outright from $379
The hotly anticipated Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 has finally arrived at mobile and home broadband company Dodo with the companies website listing the phone for sale on their website for outright purchase or on a plan.
Back in October, Alcatel...
Google finally admits that Hangouts conversations are not encrypted end-to-end
In years past, the need to encrypt your communications or use a VPN were edge cases, but in todays post-Snowden leaks, Metadata retention world, this is becoming common place. Google is often seen as a leader in security and...
Final Fantasy IV: The After Years arrives on Android
Square Enix has released what they say is a full 3D remake of Final Fantasy IV: The After Years on Android. This sequel takes place 17 years after the events of Final Fantasy IV and features several new players,...
Vodafone joins 4G party; LTE to roll out from June
Vodafone do not have the best reputation in the Australian mobile industry, but they are working really hard at improving the quality of their service. Although they're a bit behind the competition - Telstra began the rollout of their...
Apple Music update adds Android Auto Support and other new functions
Since launch, Apple's streaming music has gained traction as a popular service across the two major mobile platforms, but for those on Android it has been lacking some functions. The latest update, rolling out now through Google Play,...
Google Messages set to get a feature others have had for years
Since the introduction of RCS, we've seen a continual push from Google to improve their Messages app. This has been feature tweaks, improvements and additions. We're seeing another one that could be landing soon thanks to an...
Sony Mobile announce Australian release of Xperia TX
Sony Mobile today announced the release of the Xperia TX - the official smartphone of the James Bond movie Skyfall - from 28 November. The Xperia TX will be available on Vodafone's $50 plan and outright from Sony Centres...
Telgram rolls out native support for polls in chat
It's the wind down to Christmas and the New Year, so we don't expect much but if you love polls then Telegram is rolling out native support for polls in chat.
The inclusion of Chats in V5.2 of the app...
John McAfee’s Chadder secures your private instant messages
John McAfee, the one-time founder of McAfee Associates, and one-time wanted man in Belize (pictured above), formed a new business in 2013 called Future Tense Central with the goal of working on new security applications (funnily enough). One of...
Mobile startups set to get a leg up from Google
Budding developers around the globe will be excited to see that Google Launchpad; a service that offers everything an up and coming developers need to make the most of their opportunities and get the most from their apps, has...
HTC One (M8) vs Samsung Galaxy S5: Spec Shootout
With the HTC One (M8) and Samsung Galaxy S5 now available in stores as of this morning, it's time to look at what's between them, and in which areas one pulls ahead of the other. Our review of the...
Stack Exchange brings an app to Android, and it’s beautiful
Popular repository of knowledge Stack Exchange has released an Android application which allows users to access the question-and-answer site on the go. Stack Exchange runs a number of different sites around different subject areas, including PHP, Android, various other...
Samsung Galaxy S II — Review
The Samsung Galaxy S II is by far the most hyped device so far this year. I mean who wouldn't get hyped up over a 4.3" Super AMOLED + display, 1.2GHz Dual-Core CPU and Quadband 3G supporting every network...
Galaxy S III TouchWiz Nature UX gets ported to Galaxy S II
Want to get Samsung's new TouchWiz Nature UX on your Galaxy S II because you can't justify upgrading to the Galaxy S III? Well you're in luck. A developer has ripped TouchWiz UX from the leaked Galaxy S III...
Google releases Resonance Audio SDK for VR, AR and 360 Video
Google has today announced a new spatial audio Software Development Kit (SDK) for developers creating Augmented and Virtual Reality, as well as 360-degree video.
The new SDK is based off Google's VR Audio SDK with Resonance Audio able to...