Toshiba Chromebook now on-sale at JB Hifi
It's been a long time coming, but Toshiba's first foray into the Chromebook market has finally arrived at retailers in Australia with JB Hifi first of the mark. The Chromebook was first seen in public by Dan Goodes who...
Chromecast: State of Play
The road to general availability of Google's Chromecast has been long and bumpy, but we've seen a promising sign this week with the release of the SDK and now rumours pointing towards an international release.
A History Lesson
Google's first attempt...
Telstra reportedly in talks to bring Chromecast to Australia
Google's super-cheap media streaming dongle, the Chromecast, has been incredibly popular in the United States, but it has yet to be officially sold anywhere else. In the UK, retailer Curry's has announced that they'll be selling the Chromecast as...
LG confirms Australian launch of Chromebase, the Chrome All In One Desktop
LG has announced that its Chrome All-In-One (AIO) Desktop, dubbed the Chromebase, will launch in Australia in April, with a suggested retail price of $599. LG is confident that the Chromebase will become widely adopted in home, school and...
HTC M8 Mini to feature Snapdragon 400 SoC and 13MP Camera
The latest rumour from serial leaker @evleaks is that the Mini version of the upcoming HTC One followup - codenamed the M8 - will feature hardware that could be seen as a very minor spec bump from the current...
Chromecast availability to expand to the UK in March, Australia soon after?
The Chromecast, Google's seemingly pretty successful third attempt at conquering the living room(Nexus Q and GoogleTV weren't terribly commercially successful), looks set to officially expand availability outside the US, with UK based Electrical retailer Currys expecting to begin sales...
Smashed your Nexus 5? Here’s how to repair it.
It's the sound you never want to hear when you drop your phone or see it sliding over the edge of a desk, and while we all try to protect our phone to the best of our ability, sometimes...
HP announce Chromebox, arriving in Q2 2014
It seems it's a day for Chrome news, as almost immediately following Google's announcement about Chromebox for Meetings, HP made some announcements regarding its upcoming Chromebox devices.
We don't know too much yet in terms of pricing, but the HP...
Red Nexus 5 — First Look
When we first heard that there'd be a red Nexus 5 coming out, we were fairly interested; after all, it's not too often these days that phones are released in nice, vibrant, bright colours.
Seeing this news, we anxiously awaited...
Mozilla gives a preview of Firefox Launcher for Android
Mozilla has previewed to the public its upcoming new release for the Android marketplace, Firefox Launcher for Android.
Mozilla has partnered with EverythingMe to brings its own app launcher for Android devices, a front end launcher that solely that revolves...
Talon for Twitter update brings Twitlonger, Tweetmarker and more
Klinker apps has brought forward a bug update for its Twitter client Talon, including quite a substantial number of new features, changes and fixes for users.
The main features of the update are that Talon will now support Twitlonger and...
New update to Google Hangouts brings fixes for SMS and MMS
Since the inclusion of SMS into Google Hangouts, there's been a little bit of angst suffered by users with the SMS and MMS side of things, but this may change from today, with Google rolling out an update to...
Google moving into corporate Video Conferencing market launching Chromebox for Meetings – with Asus,...
Google and ASUS overnight have launched a new “Chromebox for meetings” which is bundled with with a camera, microphone, and speaker as an all-in-one meeting room solution for using Google+ Hangouts and accessing Google Apps.
The Chromebox for meetings brings...
Eighty Eight Games want you to build a boat
Eighty Eight Games caused a bit of a stir last year with its game 10000000 (Ten Million). Plenty of people, including those of us here at Ausdroid, were hooked on the game - which is a mix of endless...
Google Search update hints at future availability of the “Google Now Launcher”, here’s how...
Google is pushing out an update for their Google Search app that brings a new name for the Nexus 5's exclusive launcher, hinting that the search giant may be preparing the release the new launcher to a wider audience.
Previously...