Ready Contact List: Beta
Ready Contact List is a contact list/dialler replacement app that is currently in Beta but is showing some great promise. There's facets of it's presentation when searching for a contact that are similar to searching an iPod using...
Google Search will soon be able to launch your favourite music app
Google Search, is quite widely lauded as the best there is, their knowledge graphs are quite well done and except for the occasional hiccough, work extremely well. The Google Search is about to get even smarter, with Google launching...
Stick Sports releases Stick Soccer to Google Play
We're pretty big fans of the Stick Sports library of games. We've so far seen Stick Cricket and Stick Tennis, and now the London/Sydney based development house has released Stick Soccer into Google Play for you to enjoy during...
Suncorp bank adds QuickShare to their mobile banking app – send virtual IOUs to...
Suncorp Bank has today announced a nifty new update to their mobile banking apps. The update, which Suncorp is calling QuickShare is being made available on both Android as well as their iOS apps, offers Suncorp Bank customers the...
Access stock wallpapers from 30 different ROMs, Manufacturers and OS’s with Droidpack Wallpapers
One of the hard things to find with a Smartphone is a nice wallpaper. Happily, device manufacturers, Google and ROM makers make a variety of wallpapers which are pretty much available to find on the Internet. What developer Donnatus...
Nokia launches a new launcher for Android phones – meet Z Launcher
Launchers are one of the quickest, easiest, cheapest and sometimes most effective ways to change the behavior of your Android device and make it feel like a new phone. The part of Nokia, which Microsoft didn't acquire in their...
Action Launcher updated to version 2.1 with ‘Ok Google’ voice shortcut and now on-sale...
Before Link Bubble, Chris Lacy's next big hit was his launcher replacement 'Action Launcher', a large portion of the Ausdroid team have adopted Action Launcher as their go to launcher, with its quick access to apps and smooth interface....
Researchers identify possible security flaw in Android apps on Google Play; working on fix
It seems a couple of academics from Columbia Engineering in the US have found a fairly major flaw in apps on the Google Play Store, and it's perhaps not what you might have guessed. Professor Jason Nieh and PhD...
Google releases standalone Email app to Google Play
Google has today continued their path of releasing apps from their Google Experience phones to Google Play, this time liberating the Email app.
While GMail is my be all and end all, it's not everyones and the ability to...
Twitter enables animated GIF support in the official Twitter client for Android and iOS
Animated GIFs are an amazing way to answer a question or comment with a reaction or just share some cute kittens (puppies if that's your fancy) and overnight Twitter has switched on the feature on Twitter.com, as well as...
Google turns on Chromecast support for YouTube Live streams
With the rollout of Chromecast to more markets, Google is turning on more functionality for the $49 dongle, announcing that live casting from YouTube is now available for mobile users.
Google initially enabled casting of YouTube live events from the...
Game Review: VVVVVV Android Port
I absolutely fell in love with VVVVVV when I grabbed my first Humble Bundle for PC and despite never completing it, it became my number one favourite indie game of all time. Â So when I saw the game had...
In a football inspired mood from the World Cup? Try Tap That!
We like to see show off apps from Australian developers, and today, seeing as we're all - well most of us - in the grip of World Cup fever, we thought we'd show off Tap That! from Australian Developer...
Facebook launches Slingshot – a video and picture messaging service to take on Snapchat
Facebook overnight launched Slingshot, a picture a video messaging service for Android and iOS users in the US designed to compete with Snapchat's sense of immediacy and fun.
You won't find it on Google Play because it's officially US-only right...
Kickstarter project Pressy is finally shipping – Android app now in Google Play
That header image is the one all you long-suffering Pressy Kickstarter backers have been waiting for. The picture was sent out late last night as update 20 from 'The Pressy Bunch' announcing that manufacturing of the removeable physical button...