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Majority of MobiCity’s best selling phones are Android
MobiCity have released some interesting info regarding their best-selling phones over the previous 3 years. Unsurprisingly it's all Android at the top; leading the pack is the Samsung Galaxy S II followed by the...
Google Play Movies app gets slammed for not allowing rooted devices to view movies
There's an uprising taking place in the Google Play Store and it's aimed at the Google Play Movies app. People (read: savvy users) are pissed at Google for not allowing them to rent or...
Google hires core Enyo team from HP
The team behind open-sourcing HP's WebOS has lost a few members today as they head on over to Google, with likely jobs on the Android team. While HP will continue with their strategy to...
Rumour : Google Nexus tablet made by Asus to start shipping in June
According to an article by Digitimes, the rumoured Nexus tablet from Google is reportedly going to begin shipments in June with an initial run of 600,000 units however the Tablet will not launch in...
Google+ App for Android updated
iOS users saw an update to their Google+ application a couple of weeks ago and in the post that announced that update Vic Gundotra advised that 'the Android update is coming in a few...
Motorola Australia to provide more info on XOOM Ice Cream Sandwich release next week
Owners of the Motorola XOOM can look forward to (or dread) next week when Motorola Australia announce the plans for the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update. The update has been delayed a few...
Motorola sale to Google completed
We first learned about Google purchasing Motorola Mobility back in August last year and today Larry Page has taken to the Google Blog to announce that the deal has been completed, just days after...
Motorola purchase by Google approved by Chinese regulators
Last years 12.5 Billion dollar purchase of Motorola by Google kind of came out of the blue and shocked everyone. Eurpoean and US regulators approved the purchase earlier this year but the Chinese have...
Compared: Samsung Galaxy S III vs. The Competition
With Samsung letting the cat out of the bag in the form of the Samsung Galaxy S III -- the successor to the Galaxy S II -- we thought it would only be fair...
Google Drive for Android was developed in Sydney
Believe it or not, the Google Drive for Android application was developed right here in Australia -- more specifically: Google's offices in Sydney. The Google Australia team were also behind the social commenting on...
Motorola Australia: Ice Cream Sandwich update for XOOM still coming in Q2
Motorola Australia has assured users of the Wi-Fi and 3G XOOM that the Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich update will be rolled out at some point in Q2. As we've already entered Q2 it...
Google may have sided with Samsung for the next Nexus device
According to a report out by DigiTimes, Google has chosen Samsung to manufacturer the fourth generation device in the Nexus Series. Samsung are no stranger to making a Nexus device now that they have...
Google Currents now available internationally, app now in Google Play Store
Back in December, Google released a product called Currents, which was to put it simply a magazine style layout version of your favourite website. The problem with Currents was that on launch it was...
Google could be looking at selling Motorola’s handset division to Huawei
Well this just seems to have come straight out of no where: Google might be looking into the possibility of selling Motorola's handset division to Chinese company Huawei. The news is coming from a...
Google co-founder, Sergey Brin, shows off Project Glass: “right now you really just see...
Just a day after announcing Project Glass, Google's co-founder, Sergey Brin, was spotted (and interviewed) at a charity event for the Foundation Fighting Blindness (ironically) sporting the HUD unit. In an interview with The...