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Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact coming to Australia later this year
Tonights announcement of the Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact showed off a pair of devices which are both stylish and have some great features like IP65/68 water and dust resistance, as well as...
Telstra expands 700MHz LTE trial to Sydney and Adelaide
With the looming full scale launch of the 700MHz LTE network in Australia coming up in January, Telstra has been busily working on trialling the frequency in smaller markets to test for any issues...
Android 4.4.3 rolling out to Telstra HTC One (M7) owners
HTC has begun seeding their Android 4.4.3 update to HTC One (M7) handsets within Australia and the first carrier off the rank is Telstra.
The firmware version being seeded is 6.11.841.7 at a total size...
Android 4.4.3 update for HTC One M8 rolling out
The update to Android 4.4.3, for the HTC One M8, has begun rolling out to handsets in Australia now, with Optus the first to push the update to their customers.
The update includes performance optimisation...
HTC announces the Desire 610 for Australia
HTC has announced a new low-end phone for the Australian market, and better yet, it's designed to take maximum advantage of the newly emerging 700MHz 4G LTE networks, especially Telstra's which is being touted...
Want an LG G3 that’s (sort of) made out of Gold? JB HiFi has...
From today we're starting to see the arrival of LG G3 stock available in stores, both from carriers directly, and also in dealers such as JB HiFi.
One intrepid Ausdroid editor spotted this in today's...
Motorola Razr M and Razr HD scheduled to receive Android 4.4.2 update in August
The update to Android 4.4 for the Motorola Razr M and Razr HD has been a long awaited by Australian owners, ever since Motorola announced the KitKat update for US models last November. But...
Telstra is now accepting pre-orders for the LG G3
Telstra has today announced that pre-orders for the upcoming LG Flagship, the LG G3 are now open. Telstra has chosen to offer the LG G3 in Titan Black colour options only, meaning that only...
Huawei Y530 now available on Telstra Pre-Paid for $129
Telstra has added a new smartphone to its pre-paid line of devices, with the Huawei Y530 now showing up on the Telstra Pre-Paid website for $129.
The Huawei Y530 isn't going to wow with top...
Retailer Round-up: This week’s specials
Well it certainly has been a little bit of time since we last did one of these retailer round up's, so we thought it was time to bring it back and share with you...
Telstra prepares to say goodbye to 2G
Telstra has announced its intention to switch off its 2G (GSM) mobile network by the end of 2016.
The network, which has been powering mobile telecommunications in Australia for over twenty years now, has reached...
LG announce the LG G Watch retail availability
LG has today announced the official Australian retail availability of their Android Wear device the G Watch. While it went on-sale directly after Google I/O last month, some consumers have been wanting to get...
Telstra announce LG G3 and G Watch availability from 5 August
Telstra has announced today that the LG G3, and LG G Watch, will be available from Telstra on 5 August. This is fairly big news in respect of the G3, but even bigger news...
Telstra set to turn on six 700MHz network test sites in the coming weeks
In May last year, Telstra and other carriers participated in a spectrum auction, which saw the countries largest Telco, successfully bid on two 20 MHz blocks (40 MHz) of spectrum in the 700 MHz...
Google posts Android 4.4.4r2 Factory Image & Binaries for Telstra Nexus 5
Google has today posted an update on their Factory Images page for the Nexus 5. Designated Android 4.4.4r2 with build KTU84Q, the release is very specifically for the Nexus 5 on Telstra as...