Samsung bringing the Galaxy S III 4G to Telstra
I think it's fair to say that when Samsung came to market with the Galaxy S III, there was one thing a lot of us - particularly Telstra users - were a bit upset with. It wasn't a deal...
Jetpack Joyride
After many months of me sending enraged tweets at the developers, all the while eyeing iPhone users with jealousy, Halfbrick Studios have finally released Jetpack Joyride onto Android. Hoorah! Even though it's free, the catch is that right now,...
Stick Tennis – App Review
One of my favourite games on Android is Stick Cricket which I reviewed when it first came out on Android. Today Stick Sports has released another game into the Google Play Store : Stick Tennis. Following in the same...
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 on sale tomorrow
For those of you who didn't notice in the Experience Store opening post, or who might not have read it, there was a little bit of news in there that's worth sharing separately - the much anticipated Samsung Galaxy...
Samsung Experience Store opens in Sydney
Since the last news of a Samsung store in Sydney, things have come a long way. This evening, Ausdroid attended the Samsung Experience Store launch event in Sydney, along with representatives of various other media outlets, and lets just...
Google Australia: “We want to sell gift cards outside the US eventually”
We reached out to Google Australia earlier today asking if there was any chance of the Google Play gift cards that launched today would ever find their way to Australian stores. It turns out that there may well be...
Xperia S gains AOSP support, Sony watching closely
Jean-Baptiste Queru the gatekeeper for the Android Open Source Project(AOSP) announced recently that an experiment to bring AOSP support to the Sony Xperia S had been undertaken and that a specific git project has been created for this purpose....
Coolpix S800c – An Android powered Nikon compact camera
Nikon is my favourite camera brand, I have the D90 which I take with me when I expect to do some photography and they've just announced that they will be releasing a 16MP point and shoot camera which will...
LG Optimus Vu not coming to Australia
With talk of the LG Optimus Vu launching globally in September in Europe, Asia, Middle East/Africa and Latin America. I approached LG Australia to find out if Australia was supposed to be included in that list or was perhaps...
HTC planning strong device line-up for the rest of 2012, early 2013
HTC is certainly feeling the pinch from its lost market share over the past year and is now planning to turn their metaphorical ship in the right direction once again. The Taiwanese company's CEO, Peter Chou, told his employees...
Rumour: The next Nexus phone could possibly only be a minor upgrade on the...
Ahh, I love this time of year. The rumour mill for the next Nexus phone from Google is starting to ramp up and here we go, SamMobile.com is advising that the next Nexus phone we see will be from...
Import files to your Nexus 7 from USB Flash Drives without Root
One of the complaints about the Nexus 7 is the lack of storage and/or the lack of ability to expand that storage. At this stage the only option is to root your Nexus 7 and then use StickMount with...
Samsung teases upcoming Galaxy Note II: “small and light thing”
Samsung have released a teaser video for their upcoming launch of the Galaxy Note II -- the successor to the surprisingly popular Galaxy Note. In the video they note (punny) it as being "a small and light thing" which...
Ice Cream Sandwich update now rolling out to HTC Incredible S on Optus
Optus has just announced that the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the HTC Incredible S has begun to roll out. It's a staggered roll out with all users expected to get the update over the next couple...
Asus Transformer 300 Jelly Bean Update to arrive on Australian Tablets within 2 weeks
On the weekend we saw news from the US that Jelly Bean has started rolling out to the ASUS TF300 tablets in the US. We asked Asus Australia via twitter about when Australians would start to receive the update...