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Here at Ausdroid we weren't too surprised to hear that sales of the IDEOS X5 had done exceptionally well, I mean, how could it not? For $300 and those specs, it's an absolute bargain...

" There's no doubt the Huawei X5 is the must-have, mid-range Android device at the moment. It's selling like hot cakes at Dick Smith and Crazy John's stores. Now (if you're quick) you'll be able...

It seems it's not just Dick Smith getting in on the Huawei X5 action, this amazingly spec'd, low-cost device is headed to Crazy John's stores from tomorrow (26th) and online from next week. CJ's...

Update: Huawei OZ were nice enough to offer us a review unit as soon as they can get one. So you'll hear our thoughts in the near future. A little over 2 months ago Huawei...

A few nights back Huawei held a press event to showcase its upcoming devices for next year. Amongst some WiFi Dongles, the S7 Tablet and a few other gadgets were the IDEOS X5 and...

It was only a week ago that we first informed you of the Huawei IDEOS coming to Virgin, being sold through Dick Smith retailers, now Virgin have decided to drop the price $20, to...

Touted as being the device to bring high-end specs with a low price, the Huawei IDEOS has is also calling Virgin Mobile its new home. A tipster sent us in the news and told...

Huawei is a name that many consumers in the Australian market won't recognise. In an entirely unscientific test, I asked a few friends - some nerds, some not - whether they'd heard this name...

While the full review is a little way off, here's a sneak peak of what's in store. The IDEOS is a diminutive 3G/HSDPA-capable Android 2.2-powered handset with similar form factor to the HTC Wildfire. It's small, easily fits in the hand - and while it might lack some of the hardware polish of a more 'name-brand' device, the IDEOS - as you will soon see - holds its own, especially considering the bargain-basement price of $159 outright on the Crazy John's network. It's quick, snappy, functional, and importantly, performs well as a mobile phone as well as a mobile data device.

The Huawei IDEOS is now available for purchase from Australia Post stores today, Crazy John's retailers next week and soon from their website, which is great news for all you bargain hunters out there....

Now appears to be the time for all the low-end Android devices to hit the market and the Huawei IDEOS does not want to be late to the party. This little beauty, that we...

It seems like Dick Smith is covering the mid-range Android devices, which is about time considering there is really nothing of great interest in this part of the market, except for maybe the Millennius...

According to the crew over at Techlogg, Boost Mobile have just launched the low-end Huawei U8300 for $149, making it Australia's cheapest prepaid Android device. The U8300 isn't all that feature packed, and lacks...

We were told Telstra would be getting Android Tablets by the year's end and here comes Telstra's own T-Touch Tablet. What might be a rebranded Huawei S7, but we're just assuming here, but Huawei...

It's finally October, which means there is a fair bit of stuff expected to happen, unless of course you're waiting for your Android 2.1 or 2.2 update, because that'll no doubt be pushed back,...