More security concerns for Android – but is it really a problem?
Another day, another overstated and sensationalised security scare!
I don't normally take too much notice of this sort of thing, but I've had a few emails asking me to investigate and report on the latest security scares for Android. ...
Asus Offering GPS Dongle to Transformer Prime owners
Soon after launching the Transformer Prime, Asus started receiving complaints from customers regarding the GPS performance of the tablet. Now they have responded by offering customers the opportunity to receive a free external GPS extension kit(Dongle). To receive the...
This week’s Ausdroid Podcast has been postponed
Hey everyone, due to issues beyond our control tonight's podcast will not be taking place. Trust me, we are devastated as you all are. We promise next week will we be back and weekly will commence again from...
Samsung sending out invites to “come and meet the next Galaxy” on May 3rd
Dutch website Tweakers has received an invite to a Samsung event on May 3rd. There's nothing explicitly mentioning the Galaxy S III, but given that the invite says "come and meet the next Galaxy" it surely must be referring...
Confirmed: Samsung Galaxy Note launching on Telstra come April 24th, $0 on $99, $864...
It turns out the previous speculated release date of the Samsung Galaxy Note was wrong, but close. We've got solid sources that have just given us the release date of April 24th, as well as pricing:
$20 on $59
$10 on...
HTC working on a new low-end device, set to launch as the HTC Wildfire...
HTC may have occupied the high and mid-ranged markets of the smartphone world with its newly-released HTC One X, One S and One V, but it certainly isn't leaving the low-end behind. The render above is that of the...
Another supposed Galaxy S III picture leaks, we highly doubt it’s real
Add this one to the pile of surely-not-real Samsung Galaxy S III renders. This photo comes from a site by the name of Tech Snapr. If this is what Samsung is going to feed to the masses, they better...
Giveaway: Samsung Galaxy S II extended battery from Mugen Power
Week 2 of our giveaways and we've got an extended battery for the Samsung Galaxy S II. It's from Mugen Power, and at the time I received it, it was worth $100. Now you can get it yourself for...
Google Currents now available internationally, app now in Google Play Store
Back in December, Google released a product called Currents, which was to put it simply a magazine style layout version of your favourite website. The problem with Currents was that on launch it was only available in the US...
Google could be looking at selling Motorola’s handset division to Huawei
Well this just seems to have come straight out of no where: Google might be looking into the possibility of selling Motorola's handset division to Chinese company Huawei. The news is coming from a Wall Street Journal article which...
Ausdroid Podcast 028 – Dude, You’re A Barista – 10/04/2012
Update: Please note Daniel's App was for LiveATC and not Flight Traffic Control. The link has been updated.
This is our first weekly version of the podcast. It was smooth, it was awesome, it's here to stay. We smashed...
Ausdroid Podcast 028 — Now Weekly For Your Enjoyment — ...
It's finally here, you have asked for it and we made it happen, that's right folks the weekly edition of The Ausdroid Podcast is finally upon us. It's going to be a shorter formatted show, running between 45...
HTC will no longer bundle Beats headphones with devices
HTC have stated that they will no longer be bundling overly-expensive Beats headphones with their devices. Instead they will only be available for purchase separately. Why? It will obviously raise HTC's profit margins which is what running a company...
Facebook purchases Instagram for $1 billion in cash and shares
The team of 13 people at Instagram must be partying hard this morning (or evening, depending on time zones) with the news that Facebook is purchasing the company for a cool $1 billion in cash and shares in Facebook....
Google co-founder, Sergey Brin, shows off Project Glass: “right now you really just see...
Just a day after announcing Project Glass, Google's co-founder, Sergey Brin, was spotted (and interviewed) at a charity event for the Foundation Fighting Blindness (ironically) sporting the HUD unit. In an interview with The Verge, Brin asked for people...