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....
Motorola Xoom unboxing video
Wirefly, a mobile phone reseller based in the US, unboxed a Motorola Xoom on camera, and seeing as we at Ausdroid are very excited about the Xoom and its arrival here, we thought we'd share the video with you.
There's...
Motorola Xoom pricing confirmed in the US
Overnight, Motorola Xoom pricing got all official at $799 for 3G/4G and $600 for WiFi-only.
At these price points, the WiFi only version is closely comparable with the iPad sans 3G, however the 3G/4G version is a little pricier.
I think...
Samsung Galaxy Nexus — Review
Is the Samsung Galaxy Nexus ready to live up to the hype of the Nexus series?
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Books, Music & Movies coming soon to the Android Market?
The clever folk over at Android Community have uncovered a few cool 'hidden sections' of the online Android Market which currently redirect to back to the homepage. 'Why is this so amazing?' you ask, well let me tell you....
Motorola Atrix gets root, also has signed bootloader
Update: Further probing has shown bootloader is 'signed' not 'encrypted'. This makes things a little easier for devs to try and crack, but it's still not ideal.
Just last night the Motorola Atrix was rooted, even before it's released to...
Huawei IDEOS X5 available from Dick Smith for $349
Update: Huawei OZ were nice enough to offer us a review unit as soon as they can get one. So you'll hear our thoughts in the near future.
A little over 2 months ago Huawei Australia announced they would be...