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Kogan now advising customers that Nexus 6 pre-orders won’t ship till the 12th of...
Kogan are one of only two Australian online retailers currently offering the elusive Nexus 6 for pre-order. Their initial pre-order was advising customers that the phone would ship from their warehouses on the 28th...
Nexus 6 gets torn down – solidly repairable, now if only we could get...
We're still no closer to being able to purchase a Nexus 6 from Google Play here in Australia, but in other parts of the world, the Nexus 6 is in the hands of users....
Nexus 6 DOES have an RGB LED that could possibly be used for notifications
When the Nexus 6 was announced one thing was obvious in itβs absence, a multicoloured (preferably RGB) LED light for notifications. Instead, Google and Motorola have opted for Ambient Display such as in...
Nexus 6 Encryption Turned Off For Faster Read/Write Speeds
The Nexus 6 is finally starting to arrive in the hands of a few very lucky people (no Aussies at this stage unfortunately) and many are finding that certain bench speeds are far below...
Nexus Factory images page updated with Nexus 6 image and updated Nexus Player image
Google has today updated the Nexus Factory Images page, adding a new image and an update, both for devices we sadly still can't purchase here in Australia. The Nexus 6 and Nexus Player have...
Ausdroid Podcast 127 – Nexus 9s all round
Welcome to episode 127 of the Ausdroid podcast!
Having had a bit of time to examine our Nexus 9s (which finally arrived, for Dan and Jason), the team gives some thoughts and feelings about the...
Kogan adds the Nexus 6 to their range, undercutting Google Play by $10 –...
Getting a Nexus 6 this year has proved almost as frustrating as purchasing a Nexus 4. Local retail or online availability for the Nexus 6 hasn't been announced yet, with Google simply telling us...
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We know the Nexus 6 is just around the corner. This morning, it was listed on the Play Store as "Coming soon". I know, we can hear you chanting "BUT THAT'S NOT SOON ENOUGH"...
Nexus 6 accessories appear in Google Play – not available to order yet
Google has listed the Nexus 6 on Google Play this morning, albeit listed as 'Coming Soon', at the same time, they've also listed a couple of accessories, which are also listed 'Coming Soon'.
The two...
Nexus 6 appears on Australian Google Play store – still listed as ‘Coming Soon’
After launching the LG G Watch R on Google Play this morning, Google has also put the listing for the Nexus 6 up on the Australian Google Play Store.
Unfortunately the phone is not...
Ausdroid Podcast 126 – Nexus absentia
Welcome to episode 126 of the Ausdroid podcast!
There's palpable disappointment in the air this week as Australia has completely missed out on the Nexus 6 launch, and none of us are very happy about...
Yatango drops pre-order price for the Nexus 6
The Nexus 6 was always going to be expensive, but it's a little bit cheaper today, that is if you were going to pre-order the phone from Yatango.
Yatango have dropped the members price on...
Matias Duarte posts sample pics from the Nexus 6 showing low-light examples
Nexus phones have always had a problem with cameras, they've been getting better but they're still not there. Back in February 2013, Vic Gundotra, then Senior Vice President of Engineering at Google, advised that...
Nexus 6 lists Optus as a supported carrier – but it’s probably not going...
When the Nexus 6 will show up and where is the big question at the moment. As one of the top carriers - in terms of coverage and subscriber base - many would like...
Nexus 6 priced at Yatango – it’s going to be expensive.
After adding the Nexus 6 placeholder page to their site shortly after the announcement of the phone, Yatango has finally added pricing information for the phone. There's no expected eta for the phone either...