HTC announces ‘HTC One with Nexus User Experience’, US only for $599
After being somewhat challenged by Samsung and Android fans worldwide, HTC caved to the pressure and finally announced a version of the HTC One running stock Android 4.2.2 -- more up-to-date than their Sense UI version. The device will...
Samsung actually announces the Galaxy S4 Mini is coming!
We've just finished rounding up today's Samsung news and rumours, and then this lands in our inbox. After months of rumour and speculation, it looks like Samsung has finally confirmed the launch of the Galaxy S4 mini.
In line with the rumours...
Today in Samsung news and leaks
With a Samsung event set for June 20th, the rumours surrounding upcoming devices that could possibly launch at this event aren't going to stop. The device currently speculated at launching at the event is the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1,...
Acer announces the Iconia A1 for Australia
Acer has today announced the availability of the Acer Iconia A1-810 tablet. An 8" Android tablet that is aimed at the 'modern day explorers, adventurers and mobile executives'. Priced at $249 the A1 is a pretty decent tablet, offering...
Google (finally) brings a Google Apps admin app to Android
Google Apps is a fantastic service which allows organisations (like Ausdroid) to leverage Google's cloud and applications under a 'white label' arrangement. Through Google Apps, entire organisations, from small ones like Ausdroid to large ones like entire universities in...
Plex for Android updated, brings new layout, features
Lovers of home media setups will probably be familiar with Plex. Plex is a suite of applications which allow you to serve media from your home computer to other devices, which can themselves run a Plex client application or...
Ausdroid Podcast 71 – May 28, 2013
This is the 71th episode of the Ausdroid podcast. We spent a while discussing the weeks news from HTC, Samsung and LG before discussing Jason's time spent with Google Glass, Daniel's Ouya and Amazon's Android-powered entry into the Australian...
LG speaks about a new Nexus phone, stock Android and a Tablet
LG Mobile's European VP Kim Won spoke with All About Phones, a Dutch site, in relation to a wide variety of topics ranging from the new Nexus phone phone, stock Android and a possible Android tablet from LG.
The...
Smashed your Nexus 4? Here’s how to repair it.
With a device that spends so much time loose it's bound to happen, you drop your phone. Sometimes the phone survives intact with no issues, other times a spiderweb of disappointment greets you when you pick it up. With...
Samsung Galaxy Note III rumours strengthen
The rumour train surrounding the expected release of the Samsung Galaxy Note III is gathering momentum. The latest rumours or leaks are around the specs of the device; firstly it's going to feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor...
Sony Xperia SP coming soon to Vodafone Australia
In a post on Vodafone Australia's blog, the carrier outlined their plans to bring the Sony Xperia SP to market. The Xperia SP is a well specced mid-ranged device that is sure to impress if it's priced accordingly.
Sony are...
LG officially announces the white Nexus 4 – launching globally over the next few...
The white variant of the Nexus 4 has just been announced by LG in Korea. Rather than a complete white device like the Galaxy S4, LG and Google have opted to go for a white back and sides while...
Ausdroid announces the winner of the HTC One competition
On the 9th of May, Ausdroid and Vodafone offered you, our readers, the opportunity to win a brand-new HTC One by entering a photography competition. The brief? Show us three photos taken on your current smartphone camera that best...
Dick Smith selling 7-inch Amazon Kindle Fire HD for $229
Last week, Amazon announced that they were making their super popular Android-powered tablets, the Kindle Fire HD, available in Australia, opening pre-orders for the 7-inch and 8.9-inch models.
Dick Smith have just released their pricing for the 7-inch tablet -...
Tapatalk 4 released in beta form
For those that haven't used Tapatalk before, it is a nice little application that allows you to easily browse through your favourite forums (including our own Ausdroid forums) as well as post comments. I find it to be a...