Sony Ericsson Xperia Play will hit all Carriers during Q2
Gizmodo Australia have come through with the goods this afternoon by announcing that the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play will hit all our favourite Carriers between May and June. This means Telstra, Vodafone, Three & possibly Optus will all get...
Samsung to unveil a new 8.9 inch tablet at CTIA? All signs point to...
According to Engadget and Samsung's Facebook page, Samsung are getting ready to launch another tablet into the market. With CES and MWC already over, where is this gonna be thrown down you say? , CTIA is where. CTIA, for...
Motorola DEFY now available on Optus
People who were after an extremely robust handset, but wanted the modern features of the latest Android devices, only had the Motorola DEFY as their option and Telstra as the carrier of choice.
From today this has changed. Telstra...
Vodafone snare the HTC Desire Z, due mid March
Today was another feather in the cap of Vodafone, on way to rebuilding their brand, after what has been a horror run for the telco. After nabbing the Legend, Desire HD, Nexus S and the Galaxy Tab 10.1, wrapping...
Announcing the Ausdroid Nexus S competition! – UPDATE: Now Closed
Update: Our competition has now closed, thanks to all who enter. Good luck!
Be one of the first to own a Nexus S from Google in Australia! The Nexus S features Samsung’s groundbreaking hardware to offer amazing performance on Gingerbread, the fastest Android™ platform...
Come on Aussie app devs, get on board!
A couple of weeks ago we put the call out to Aussie application developers - send us your app to review, and we'll put our thoughts up here on Ausdroid.
We've had a great response! We've got easily a dozen...
Optus launches the Galaxy S and Galaxy Tab $79 Power Pack
Optus have taken an aggressive approach to the Android market in Australia, pretty much from day one. Today, I received a little bit of news about a Galaxy S and Tab being sold (together) for $79 a month. Now...
HTC Desire & Desire HD getting Gingerbread update around Q2
There have been a few rumours floating around adding to the uncertainty that HTC would update their Desire line of phones to Android 2.3, now Android Community have stated a HTC Executive has said the update (Gingerbread) is indeed...
Commonwealth Bank launch their ‘Native Application’ for Netbank
Today the Commonwealth Bank launched their 'native application' for their Netbank service, which they told us was coming. As much as I'd love to tell you about all the wonderful features this 'native application' allows you to explore, I...
Huawei X5 heading to Crazy John’s stores tomorrow, $349 outright or $29 cap
It seems it's not just Dick Smith getting in on the Huawei X5 action, this amazingly spec'd, low-cost device is headed to Crazy John's stores from tomorrow (26th) and online from next week. CJ's have pointed out on Twitter...
Galaxy Tab 10.1 to launch on Vodafone Portugal for €699
Update: Although we lost the post during our server mayhem, this device is coming to Vodafone AU.
Tablets are definitely the king of the hill at the moment, with today being no exception. Engadget have reported that Vodafone Portugal will release...
Minecraft coming to an Android device near you later this year
I'm personally a massive fan of Minecraft and I know there are many of you out there who are big fans as well, if not a little addicted. If you are one of those people, you can kiss all...
Millennius announce two new smartphones: iNoid & Apanda A100
You may remember Millennius as the Aussie company that brought us the mid-range Apanda A60, which ruled the mid-range market until recently with the launch of Huawei's many devices. To keep at the head of the pack, Millennius have...
Motorola Xoom to feature an unlockable and relockable bootloader, Australia still may not see...
After an anxious wait of uncertainty, Motorola have finally confirmed that their Honeycomb flavoured tablet, the Xoom, will indeed feature a bootloader that can be unlocked and relocked till your hearts content. A post on the Motorola Owners' Forum...
Nexus One and Nexus S get Gingerbread (2.3.3) .. NOW
You heard it here first (or at least, you heard it very quickly).
That's right, as of about 4 minutes ago, Google announced on Twitter that the Gingerbread update is now rolling out to Nexus One and Nexus S owners....