Samsung launches ArtCover service in Australia – and we’ve got two to give away!
Samsung this week opened ArtCover in Australia, a service that allows you to create custom back covers for your Galaxy S III, Galaxy S4, Galaxy Note II or Galaxy Note 3 handsets from your own artwork (or someone else's,...
Get 25% off selected Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 accessories
For those of you who've previously told us that you thought Nexus accessories from the Play Store were a little bit too expensive, two things: firstly, we agree. Second, a range of Nexus accessories are now on sale at...
Millennius introduces the SmartQ Smartwatch running Android 4.3
Australian Electronics retailer Millennius has entered the wearables market, offering pre-sales of the Millennius SmartQ smartwatch - a watch running Android 4.3.
Running what seems to be a full version of Android, the SmartQ watch has a 1.54" 240x240 resolution...
Google adds Nexus Wireless Charger and Red Nexus 7 sleeve to Australian Google Play...
While the US has seen the addition of the Google Play Edition of the Motorola Moto G, Australia it seems hasn't been forgotten with Google adding two new accessories for existing Nexus devices to the Google Play store -...
CES 2014 — ZTE announces a Hotspot that is also a 1080P Android Powered...
ZTE yesterday announced a new 4G/LTE Hotspot (WiFi device) that is also an Android powered full HD 1080p projector that also packs a 4" screen onto it.
The "Projector Hotspot" — which ZTE is calling the device — can connect...
CES 2014 – Sony cradle incorporates your smartphone into their in-car entertainment systems
Sony debuted a new cradle at CES that allows your phone to be incorporated into their in-car entertainment systems.
The XSP-N1BT is a cradle / double DIN receiver for your smartphone, allowing you to control your in-car entertainment experience with...
FitBit now supports 17 popular Android devices
As you may well be aware, a few of us at Ausdroid (and indeed, many of you, too) are users of FitBit devices, and until fairly recently, you'd have noticed what we have: support for the fitness tracker is...
Pebble Smartwatch now available to purchase in Australia from Dick Smith
The announcement today of a Steel version of the industry leading Pebble Smartwatch held a bit of an interesting tidbit in the introduction, when CEO Eric Migicovsky announced that the Smartwatch was now available at retail in Australia.
Pebble, has...
CES 2014 — Pebble announces Pebble Steel, appstore and new partners
Smartwatch darling Pebble announced a new, high-end metallic version of their smartwatch, the Pebble Steel, at CES 2014.
Pebble Steel answers a major criticism of the original Pebble -- that its plastic shell and rounded edges made it look like...
CES 2014 — LG announces Heart Rate Monitor Earphones
Following on from their announcement this afternoon of their entry into the fitness gadget market with the LG Lifeband Touch LG continued this morning at their CES 2014 event by re-confirming the Lifeband and introducing a companion device the...
CES 2014 — Belkin adds smart lightbulbs and a crockpot to WeMo family
Look, we'll come out and say it — if controlling your crockpot via your smartphone from wherever you happen to be was on your to-do list for 2014, you needn't wait anymore. Belkin, makers of the WeMo family of...
CES 2014 — LG announces Lifeband Touch fitness tracker
It's tough competition at the top, and LG doesn't want to be left behind. While it's probably not in any danger of actually being left behind, it's important to try and keep up anyway, and LG is doing just...
Check out LifeLink – the world’s thinnest ultra-portable cable
Battery life is definitely one of the biggest issues facing mobile devices at this time, with most requiring a top-up charge at some stage during the day, but how do you achieve this? Lug around your charger, carry a...
Kickstarter: Alldock – charge all your toys in once place
The Alldock is a new kickstarter project that's designed to allow you to charge multiple devices at once. There's several slots that can mount your tablet, phones, iPod and the All-Dock will be compatible with the most common...
Galaxy Note 3: Wireless Charging S-View Cover
Making news all over Android circles over the Christmas break is the Samsung official Wireless Charging S-View Cover for the Galaxy Note 3. I don't know of anyone who has gone back from wireless charging to a wired...