Samsung Australia working out how to bring the Nexus S to Oz
Samsung Australia hit up Gizmodo AU yesterday to inform them that they are looking to bring the Nexus S to Australia, and are quite exciting to do so. We share that excitement, Samsung. When they have worked out what's...
Gingerbread is coming to your Nexus One in the coming weeks
When you, yes you, purchased a Nexus One, you expected Google to shove the latest Android release onto your device as soon as humanly or Androidededly possible, and that is exactly what's going to happen, as long as it's...
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) coming sometime next year with full Tablet support
Today at D: Dive Into Mobile, Android Founder/Father, Andy Rubin, decided to just whip out a spare unreleased MotoTAB he had lying around to show us that 2.3 is good, but Android 3.0 is going to be great, and...
Google Maps will soon be all vectors and sweet rotations
Google is just full of surprises today, along with the launch of the Nexus S running Android 2.3 "Gingerbread", they have also announced a new version of Google Maps that will be available on the market in the next...
Google finally announces Gingerbread and the Nexus S
Notion Ink hinted at it, we thought it, and now Google has come through with the goods, today (well rather, this morning at 2AM) announcing the release of Android 2.3 "Gingerbread" on the Samsung/Google Nexus S (Next Success, see...
Viewsonic ViewPads get announced, 7″ will set you back $699 – 10″ $799
Viewsonic Australia today announced that it will be launching the ViewPad 7 and ViewPad 10 for $699 and $799 respectively. Which seems priced better than the Galaxy Tab.
The Viewpad 7 is the 7" tablet that runs Android 2.2 and...
What’s happening in December.. Besides Christmas
So we've made our way to the last month of 2010, December. Overall I think it's been a great year for Android in this country, a few exclusives here and there as well as a few secret launches throw...
Sony Ericsson X8 available from BigW with a $199 price tag
If you haven't yet purchased a SE X8 from Dick Smith with their $249 price tag, you can always head to BigW and snap one up for just $199. The device is locked to Optus which will set you...
Android 2.2 for Galaxy S’s available for Optus customers… NOW!
If you're an owner of a Galaxy S from Optus, that continually emails me asking "Buzz, where the f**k is the Froyo update for my Galaxy S?!", you can leave me alone and update your device now!
The update is...
Motorola Defy hitting Telstra Stores from tomorrow
With the Motorola Defy well and truly announced, and even available from some sneaky retailers, any one looking for a tough smartphone will be glad to know that the Defy will be available from Telstra Stores (as well as...
Nexus S hits FCC again with newer antennas
A few of you have asked me on Twitter what the latest news is in regards to the Samsung/Google Nexus S, and the latest news on the web at the moment is that it has hit the FCC, again,...
Sony Ericsson start roll-out of X8 Android 2.1 update
If you're one of the people who went and snapped up a Sony Ericsson X8 from Dick Smith / Optus as soon as it launched, you'll be happy to know that Sony Ericsson hasn't forgotten you in wave of...
Nexus S / Android 2.3 pictures hit the web, blurry as anything
We've seen the Nexus S a few times on Engadget, then un-officially outed by Google CEO Eric Schmidt at the Web 2.0 conference (video after the break), now some of the blurriest pictures known to man have hit the...
Virgin drop the price of the Huawei IDEOS before it even launches
It was only a week ago that we first informed you of the Huawei IDEOS coming to Virgin, being sold through Dick Smith retailers, now Virgin have decided to drop the price $20, to $159, in order to match...
Samsung Galaxy 580 is the new arrive at Optus
This little device seems to have slipped through onto Optus's site pretty much unnoticed, well at least to us anyway. For some unbelievable reason this 3.2" low-spec device is available on Optus's $49 cap for $0 upfront, though more...