Google Now landing page is live
One of the things covered in yesterdays Google IO Keynote was the introduction of Google Now. Now I'm still not 100% sure on what exactly Google Now is, but I do know that so far I like it....
The Amazing Spiderman from Gameloft now available in Google Play store
If your spidey sense was tingling this morning it's possible it was caused by the arrival of The Amazing Spiderman game from Gameloft in the Google Play store, at a price of $7.49. The Game presents the city of...
Android Activations at 1 Million per day – 400 Million devices so far
I missed out on one of the stats that Google threw up on the screen at yesterdays Google IO Keynote, Google announced that activations of Android devices has now progressed from 900,000 per day just over 2 weeks ago...
HTC comments on Jelly Bean for the One Series
Your lovely shiny new HTC One X or soon One S or One V is awesome, it runs Sense 4.0 based on Ice Cream Sandwich and you`re part of the 7%, but Google let loose Jelly Bean yesterday so...
HTC Sensation on Telstra now receiving Ice Cream Sandwich, Sense 3.6 update
All delays aside, the Ice Cream Sandwich for the HTC Sensation on Telstra is now well and truly here. We've been contacted by multiple people (thank you!) who have confirmed the update has hit their devices this afternoon.
While...
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean — Initial Thoughts
Given that I have a spare Galaxy Nexus hanging around for this exact purpose, I decided to flash an Android 4.1 Jelly Bean ROM onto it and see what I thought. From the outset: I've only had this ROM...
HTC One S to launch on Virgin, Optus, Telstra in July
Just as we reported earlier in the week, the HTC One S will indeed be launching on not only Virgin and Optus, but also Telstra. The mid-ranged device will call Optus and Virgin home from July 2nd (Monday) and...
Nexus 7 Guidebook from Google appears in Google Play Books store
You've placed your order for the Nexus 7, now to twiddle your thumbs for the next 2-3 weeks till it arrives right? Wrong! Google has written a guidebook on the Nexus 7 to help familiarise yourself with both the...
SBS Launches Tour De France Tour Tracker
In lieu of an official Tour De France App, SBS has come to the rescue of cycling fans nationwide and released their own app the Tour de France Tour Tracker in partnership with Skoda. SBS are providing the video...
Google Play Support page updated, now allowing support callbacks
With all of the announcements of extra content such as Magazines and allowing purchases of movies and TV series and also devices, it looks like Google now has an option for callback support on purchases from the Google...
Nexus Q Home Entertainment system and Triad speakers announced – US Only for now
The Nexus 7 is not the only new Nexus on the block, Google also announced the Nexus Q a home entertainment streamer, the first hardware product designed and built by Google. Featuring the same SOC components as the Galaxy...
Android 4.1 Jellybean announced at Google IO Keynote
Vic Gundotra introduced the Key note and then handed over to Dave Burke to show off Project Butter. Basically a better experience in touch response. Android 4.1 is optimized for low touch latency, Jellybean adds triple buffering in the...
Nexus 7 available for pre-order in Australia now
Google just announced that the Nexus 7 tablet will be available for order today from the Google Play store to Australia and will be shipping Mid-July, pricing starts at $249w ith $25 of Play store. credit, you`ll also get...
Nexus 7 Tablet running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean details leaked early
Looks like Modaco has gotten into the Devices section of the Google Play store and found the details of the Nexus 7 early. They've taken a screenshot of the page, the device will be sold in 8 and 16GB...
Officeworks launch Android app, buy stationery from the palm of your hand
Australian office and stationery supplier Officeworks have today launched their Android application. If you're a regular customer of Officeworks, you'll enjoy the fact you can purchase items via the app and even track the delivery of them. Upon paying...