iFixit posts Samsung Galaxy S4 Teardown
We all like to see the insides of a new piece of technology for many reasons -- to see what's under the hood, to see how easy it is to repair or replace broken components, or simply because we...
Sony rumoured to be working on Xperia ZR
Following the relatively quiet launch and mediocre success of the Xperia Z, according the Xperia Blog; Sony are planning to release a new slightly less high-end phone codenamed Dogo, model number C550X that will be released publicly as the...
Welcome to Android — Beginner’s Guide
With two major phones launching this week, we're seeing a large number of people with their first Android handset, so we thought we'd put together this brief guide to Android.
Now to start with welcome to the most popular mobile...
Samsung facing customer rage on Facebook
Angry customers is the understatement of the week...
Samsung are facing a deluge of disgruntled customers, rage and outright petty name calling on their facebook page due to the apparent short supply of the much anticipated Galaxy S4.
NOT HAPPY!! I...
CyanogenMod adding hands-free photography
Soon, it'll be easier than ever to take the perfect selfie, as CyanogenMod will soon be adding hands-free photography to their camera application. One of the senior members of the CyanogenMod team, Richardo Cerqueira, posted the above photo to...
Achievement Unlocked: Galaxy S4 Rooted
The Samsung Galaxy S4 has been rooted and it couldn't be simpler, download a .zip file and follow these instructions
Extract the entire contents of the zip file.
If you are using Windows, ensure you have installed the latest Samsung USB...
Galaxy S4 with dual sim and Exynos 5 Octa-core, now in China
The dual-sim variety of the Samsung Galaxy S4 leaked images and videos from some time ago, has come to fruition. The dual-sim, octa-core beast is now available in China.
The GT-i9502 looks great and dual-sim would be pleasing to...
Telstra opens pre-orders for Samsung Galaxy S 4 – shipping May 2
If you are after the Galaxy S 4 on Telstra, your wait is over. Telstra have just let us know that they are now taking pre-orders online, which will begin shipping next week. Considering that Optus' pre-orders sold out...
Google updates Play Store policies to remind app developers about update mechanisms
Google has obviously been watching the antics of Facebook over the last month or so very closely because they've updated the Google Play content policies page to remind developers that any updates to apps should only be updated via...
Google finally adds Nexus 7 travel covers to Australian Play Store
After almost nine months of being teased on the Australian Google Play store and being available freely at retail stores for nearly seven months, Google has finally made the Nexus Travel covers available for purchase in Google Play. The...
New York Times releases Google Glass App
If you thought that the release of Google Glass had been quiet on the app front, then this announcement from the New York Times could be about about to start a whole landslide of new apps designed specifically for...
Security flaw found in Viber app
Update: Viber has been in contact with Ausdroid and has told us:
Since this is a major issue, and since we care a lot about our users' security, we kindly ask that you edit/update the current article, adding our response,...
Makers of Vine promise an Android app ‘soon’
Dom Hoffman, the co-founder of Vine -- that nifty little app which (for iOS only at the moment ) allows users to film and upload short video clips -- has given a presentation at the NYC Apps meetup, a...
New Google Play starts rolling out to Australians
We have received word that the new Play Store has started rolling out officially to Australians. We saw a few days ago that the recommended content was added for those that manually updated to the latest version but it...
Optus stores will have Samsung Galaxy S 4 stock tomorrow, despite online sell-out
Samsung's Galaxy S 4 hits store shelves in Australia tomorrow.
Despite recent reports of stock shortages in the US, it seems that Australian carriers are doing fine.
Optus tweeted on Wednesday that their online preorders had sold out, but has advised...