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Lenovo’s purchase of Motorola is now complete – meet Motorola, a Lenovo Company
On the same day that the Motorola built Nexus 6 went on-sale in the US, Motorola and Lenovo have jointly announced that the sale of the company from Google to Lenovo has been completed.
The...
Motorola to possibly release an international version of the Droid Turbo
The announcement today of the Verizon only Motorola Droid Turbo, had many Ausdroid readers dropping us a line in a variety of ways asking about an international release. Unfortunately with Droid branding, that phone...
Australian Nexus 6 pre-orders to begin tomorrow on Google Play?
With US pre-orders for the Nexus 6 due to go live in the wee hours of Friday morning, we've been wondering whether prospective Australian customers will be included in the fun or not.
Google hasn't...
The Nexus 6 may have just stopped off at the FCC
The Nexus 6 has been announced, but the lead up to the acutal on-sale date is still fraught with a lack of details on when we'll see the phone internationally. But, it's going up...
Moto X Gen 2 due at Harvey Norman for $699 in the first week...
Motorola's follow up to the original Moto X, dubbed the Moto X Gen 2 (although Motorola are just calling it the Moto X again) is due to arrive in retailers soon. Daniel's been busy...
Motorola announces pricing and availability for the Moto 360
After being tipped on pricing for the Motorola Moto 360 the other day, Motorola has this afternoon announced official pricing and availability for the Android Wear watch.
The watch will be available in two styles:...
Motorola oulines the features coming for the Moto 360 in Android Wear update 4.4W.2
As we reported last night, Google and LG at least are apparently rolling out Android Wear v4.4W.2 to the LG G Watch, but it's on its way to other smartwatches, and Motorola has advised...
Moto G (2nd Generation) — Review
Motorola surprised everyone when they announced the Moto G towards the end of 2013. Rather than aiming for a premium price point and falling short on specs, the Moto G was an unapologetic shot...
Motorola 360 pricing for Australia leaked; for sale at $329 AUD
While Motorola hasn't officially made too much noise about the Moto 360 in Australia yet, it seems that the cat might have escaped the bag. Harvey Norman has the Moto 360 listed in its inventory...
Ausdroid Podcast 125 – Nexusapalooza 2014
Welcome to episode 125 of the Ausdroid podcast!
This week's podcast was all Nexus, all the time. With not one, not two but three new Nexus devices announced just a day before we recorded, spirits...
Google by the numbers – Q3 2014 earnings report
Hot on the heels of Android Lollipop and Nexus announcements yesterday, Google has today released their financial results for the 3rd quarter of 2014. The results are pretty good with consolidated revenues of $16.52...
Nexus 6 will be water-resistant but no IP rating has been attached
IP rated phones have been a coming thing in Android handset for a fair while. Sony has really championed the whole IP rated phone trend, leading into Tablets now and offering an IP 68...
Motorola Australia advises Nexus 6 will be coming to retailers in Australia
The launch of the Nexus 6 this morning has left us with some questions, mainly to do with pricing and availability. We know the phone will go up for pre-order in the US on...
Watch the Nexus 6 get an early unboxing
The Nexus 6 has only just emerged officially, but obviously carriers have been handling the phone behind the scenes. T-Mobile Senior Product Manager Des Smith is one such carrier employee who gets access to...
Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 US pricing announced
The Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 are now official. We know the specs and we know that they will be arriving in Google Play for pre-order in the coming days and weeks -at least...