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Swiftkey has just tweeted that the Flow version of their keyboard is now available as a Beta. The keyboard replacement is taking on the encumbent gesture typing keyboard Swype as well as the stock Google Keyboard which as of...

Looks like all models of the new Samsung built Nexus 10 are now out of stock in the Google Play store, with one of our regular readers Alexei pointing this out this morning. With no news from Google on...

The Google Search app got an update this morning which people running Jelly Bean may find interesting in that Google has added some additional functionality to the Google Now cards. They've added some new cards and also added some...

Telstra have once again posted news on their handset OTA update status. And, in a continuing trend, they bring some mixed news. Good news for Samsaung Galaxy S II 4G owners, as the Ice Cream Sandwich update has finally been...

Sony has just announced a new Xperia smartphone, the Xperia E. It's releasing both single and dual-SIM varieties, although it seems unlikely we'll see the dual-SIM model, Xperia E Dual in Australia. Power users will find little to write home...

Sony has announced new updates for Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) for its Xperia P, U, Go and Sola Android phones. The Ice Cream Sandwich firmware includes improvements to: stability, WiFi, tethering/portable hotspot, camera (capture and playback), NFC and Messaging It's...

Following on from its appearance in the AllPhones catalogue this morning, LG has officially launched the Optimus L9. LG has advised that the handset will be available in Black or White for a RRP of $399 from retailers...

The newest phone in LGs L-Style range the Optimus L9 is showing up in the latest AllPhones catalogue advising that it will be available in-store from Mid-December for an outright price of $375. The L9 offers a nice looking...

We reported on the long awaited arrival of Tomtom to the Android world back in October. Much to the dismay of many, the app's arrival was a rather large anti-climax, due to only being compatible with a small selection...

Back in October, we covered a new version of Google's Gmail app that includes the popular "pinch to zoom" feature. At that point the apk was merely a leak pulled from an unreleased Nexus dump. As of today, the app,...

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vznaZnoUItU?feature=player_embedded&w=640&h=360] Have you ever wanted to see where and how Telstra tests all their devices before they're brought to market? Well, even if you don't, it's super short and interesting. Each device is tested by Telstra before being announced...

Telstra has just announced a first for Australia, they are offering a new way for their customers to purchase Google Play content including apps, games, movies, magazines and books. From today Telstra customers can purchase all this content by...

Looks like the Nexus 4 is a victim of its own success, after selling out on the Google Play Store all over the world, Australian customers have been eagerly awaiting information from LG on where and when they can...

You may or may not have heard, but some of the Ausdroid team are avid users of Twitter, and one of the things we discussed yesterday at our team lunch in Sydney was the state of Twitter apps for...

We've all heard the stories about how enterprising iPhone users have used Find My iPhone to locate stolen phones, and how there was a court case in the ACT about a stolen iPad being tracked to a garage, and...