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Motorola Moto E gen 2 now available from Australian retailers
Announced only two days ago, it seems that Motorola has learnt their lesson from previous phone announcements, ensuring stock is in-store when they say it will be. The Motorola Moto E gen 2 is...
Android Wear 5.1.1 update coming around for Moto 360, finally
Motorola appears to be bringing up the rear, finally releasing the Android Wear 5.1.1 update for the Moto 360. The news has come out just this morning, a couple of hours ago, via the...
Motorola announces updated Moto E, available from 18 June for $249
It's been a little while coming. The Moto E, first launched in February of this year, has made its way to Australian shores, going on sale next week (18 June, to be exact) for...
A working week without Android Wear
For those of you who follow me on Twitter you’ll probably be aware that I spent a week interstate (Melbourne) recently for my paid employment. As something to keep me occupied (outside the long...
Motorola says the Moto 360 isn’t up to running Android Wear 5.1.1 … not...
If you're a Moto 360 owner like me, Phil, or countless hundreds of the readers of Ausdroid out there, you can stop checking your watch every morning for the Android Wear 5.1.1 update; it's...
Good Deal: Get a White 1st Gen Moto E for just $114 from the...
Motorola is about to launch their second generation Moto E with 4G in Australia, while we haven't seen an announcement as yet, the signs are there, including retailers clearing out stock. The Good Guys...
Google launches Spotlight Stories onto Google Play
Google has added a new app to their stable of apps, but rather than a utility, it's more whimsical in nature, launching Google Spotlight Stories onto Google Play.
The app is at its core...
Android 5.1.1 for Nexus 6 (Build LYZ28E) available
The Nexus 6 is supposedly Google's flagship at the moment, setting the standard for what Android should look like today. It's a little dated, and not universally liked, which might explain why the Nexus...
Microsoft adds more devices to compatibility list for Hyperlapse app
Microsofts Hyperlapse app has been getting a lot of attention of late, it's probably due to a lot of Android feeling left out in the cold by Instagram when they launched their solution for...
Google launches Skrillex inspired cases for Nexus and Samsung devices – in the US
Google has just launched a new range of accessories called Editions, in partnership with Electronic Dance Music artist Skrillex. The cases, launched as 'Editions' are available from their newly launched Google Store, but only...
Android Wear 5.1.1 is coming, and here’s how to get it early (OTA files...
The update to Android Wear 5.1.1 is starting to arrive on Android Wear devices that aren't the LG Watch Urbane (which launched at that version), but not everyone will get it straight away. Google's...
Android Wear 5.1.1 update now rolling out – LG G Watch and G Watch...
After announcing the latest update for Android Wear earlier this month, Google has announced via their products forum that they have begun rolling out the update to Android Wear watches now.
The announcement is a...
Ausdroid Podcast Episode 136 – Nexus interrupted
Welcome to episode 136 of the Ausdroid podcast!
A relatively quiet week on the Android front (in contrast to the launches of recent weeks, anyway) was punctuated by Dan ditching his Nexus 6. Scott also...
Motorola Australia updates website gearing up for local launch of the new Moto E
Almost three months after it was launched, it appears that Motorola Australia are finally gearing up to launch their all new 4G LTE enabled version of the Moto E in Australia.
The Motorola Australia website...
Moto G Gen 3 makes brief appearance on Indian retailer Flipkart
Motorola's line of Moto phones are getting increasingly more popular with each generation. The Moto X is due for a third generation, with rumours already circulating, and now the Moto G is also beginning...