Google to up the ante for Tablet Apps in Google Play on November 21st
Google has been ramping up the focus on Tablet apps for a fair while now, going as far back as a year ago when they first announced a tablet app checklist. Earlier this year they expanded the checklist and...
New App ‘Me In a Storybook’ puts your child into the story
A new app from Australian developer Andrew Dittmer of Appic Win, the same dev behind my favourite retro LCD game Plunder Bros. has branched out into childrens books with his new app Me In a Storybook: Farm (Kids).
The new...
Official Nexus 7 hardcover hits Google Play in the US
The Nexus 7 now has an official hard cover, to match the official slip case that appeared at launch, that is for US customers at least. Multiple sites are reporting that there is now a hard case available in...
Beats Music lines up as another streaming music service
At the end of September Beats by Dr Dre parted ways with HTC to give HTC a desperately needed cash injection following their financial woes.
The split with HTC doesn't seem to have done Beats any harm though,...
Rumour: Hangouts version 1.3 update will bring SMS integration
Google Hangouts has seen a mixed reception, from some who have found the feature set lacking and offering nothing over the previous instant messaging client Google Talk, to those who have seen the features enhance their social interactions and...
Clash of Clans rolls into Google Play
Popular iOS title Clash of Clans has now officially arrived in Google Play for all-comers. The game from Supercell has been in beta on Android for the last week and the beta has obviously been going well, because as...
How you can enjoy the A-League 2013-14 season with Android and technology
Those of you consider yourselves more than just users of Android will probably have other interests in life, and if you're like me, you're a mad football fan. No, not the codes played with weird egg-shaped balls like...
Gmail ads starting to appear in Android app
The guys at Android Police found the other day that Google had included something a little extra in the newly released Gmail 4.6 for Android.
Google, well known for displaying ads on its web properties, had included the ability to...
Google Smartwatch Coming with KitKat and Other KitKat Rumours
Throughout the year we have reported several times on stories, hints and rumours pointing towards Google releasing its own smartwatch with the most recent being that they purchased WIMM Labs, a smartwatch manufacturer, last year. In the last couple days...
Action Launcher 2.0 Beta brings a new way to multitask
Action Launcher is one of Ausdroid's favourite apps and it's a huge plus that its developer, Chris Lacy is Australian. Chris has announced today, via his Google+ page, that he's releasing a beta of Action Launcher 2.0 to the...
SBS releases On Demand app for Android as an exclusive Samsung only App
SBS has just released their own Android App, which allows users to access their online video streaming service - On Demand.
Currently available only on the Samsung Apps Store (with no Google Play entry), the app appears to be an...
Samsung have launched PEN.UP, a doodle inspired social network for Galaxy Note series S-Pen...
If your a fellow Galaxy Note series user and use your S-Pen to draw doodles, cartoon or just about anything but not sure whether to upload to Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter or Pintrest, then Samsung may have just sorted that...
Google launches Android game vending machines…in Tokyo
Google Japan has launched 3 Google Play Android based games vending machines which they have announced will sell 18 different gaming titles which are a mix of free-to-play and paid-for titles.
In order to use the vending machines, customers will...
NAB releases Flik payment app — uses NFC, QR, email or SMS
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlbAZqBWpFA
National Australia Bank have this week released a mobile payment service that allows users to send, receive and request payments via NFC, QR codes, a mobile phone number, an email address or even via Facebook.
Similar to Commonwealth Bank's Kaching...
AFL App for Google Glass to launch next season, NRL App coming too
While Google Glass hasn't officially hit Australia for Glass Explorers and even Google have not announced a release date for a retail version of Glass, it seems that Telstra is launching Australia's first dedicated sports app or 'Glassware' for...