There’s no doubt we live in surprising times, but when I saw this slide across the news desk today, I had to double check for myself. You see, it seems that Dick Smith Electronics is now selling the Samsung Nexus 10 in store and online. Yes, you’re right, the tablet …
Read More »Rumour: JB HiFi has Nexus 7 (2013) 4G in stock
Ausdroid has received a tip from someone we know and trust indicating that JB HiFi not only has the Nexus 7 (2013) in stock (which we’ve confirmed ourselves) but they also now have the Nexus 7 (2013) 4G model in stock as well. Ausdroid reader Yehia has told us that …
Read More »Nexus 7 (2013) launches today at retailers across Australia
After going on-sale on Google Play in the UK, Germany, Spain, France and Japan yesterday and in the US in late July. The day is here, the Nexus 7 (2013) is now rolling into retail stores across Australia. The WiFi model is the first one to arrive in stores, with …
Read More »Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3″ now available at JB HiFi
The Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3″ which we reviewed recently as an import, has now gone on-sale at JB Hifi. The latest JB HiFi catalogue is now showing the over sized phone on-sale for $598. As a fairly over-sized device, it’s a big price for a big phone. There’s no mention …
Read More »Good Deal: Acer Iconia 7″ 8GB WI-FI Tablet – $69 after $29 cashback
Having a browse through the JB Hi-Fi website it seems they are offering a pretty good deal on the the Acer Iconia B1-A71 7″ Android tablet. They’re selling the 8GB tablet with Wi-Fi for just $98 and it includes a $29 cash back offer available via redemption from Acer, bringing …
Read More »JB HiFi selling the Asus FonePad 3G for $298
JB HiFi are offering the Asus FonePad 3G 7″ tablet for $298. Quite a good price considering the price was due to be $329 when it was to be launched just last month. The oversized phone/tablet is a pretty large device for some, but the largish device offers a unique …
Read More »Google expanding retail availability of Chromebooks
Google has today unveiled plans to expand retail availability of Chromebooks in the US and the rest of the world. At this stage only Harvey Norman and JB HiFi are listed as official suppliers of Chromebooks in Australia, but only at selected locations; however this announcement will see that expand …
Read More »Samsung Galaxy Note 8 on sale now in Australia starting at $456
For those of you that think a 7-inch tablet just isn’t quite big enough, you’ll be pleased to note that Samsung’s new offering, the Galaxy Note 8, appears to have arrived on shop shelves this week. After being listed in last week’s Dick Smith Electronic’s catalogue for pre-order, the Galaxy …
Read More »Domayne and Joyce Mayne now selling Chromebooks
The original launch in Australia saw Google partner with Harvey Norman and JB Hifi to start selling their Chromebooks at retail, but if you would like to get a look at a Chromebook and don’t have a Harvey Norman or JB Hifi nearby then you’re out of luck, until now. …
Read More »JB Hifi offering 20% off select Notebooks, includes Acer C7 and HP Pavillion 14
If you’re at all interested in getting into a Chromebook or checking out ChromeOS, then this weekend is a great time to do so. JB Hifi has announced on Twitter this morning that they will be offering 20% off Laptops, today and tomorrow. The good news is that this does …
Read More »Google Announces Chromebooks now on sale in Australia
After recently advising Ausdroid that they were “looking to bring Chromebooks to more countries very soon”; Google has announced that they will begin selling the Acer C7 and Samsung Series 3 Chromebooks in Australia today, with the HP Pavilion 14 to follow suit soon. In a blog post by Caesar …
Read More »*Edited* Asus Nexus 7 at JB HiFi for $298
If you happen to be in or around Broadway in Sydney, and your looking to snag a good price in the Nexus 7 32GB model, you’re in luck. JB HiFi have just opened a new store at Broadway and are celebrating by having a giant sale. The main thing that …
Read More »Huawei Ascend D1 Quad – Available at JB Hifi from today
Huawei have announced that Ascend D1 Quad will be available from today at JB Hifi with a RRP of $499, however checking their website they are currently selling for $488. The D1 Quad is only available outright and has no carrier plans attached which has been the case for most …
Read More »Nikon S800c Android Camera, now on-sale at Harvey Norman, JB Hifi, Domayne, Teds and Camera House
I’ve just come back from a whip around local retailers and it looks as though the Nikon S800c, the point and shoot camera running Android 2.3 has started to arrive in stores. Domayne, Harvey Norman, Ted’s, Camera House and to a lesser extent JB Hifi are now stocking the camera. …
Read More »Three pamphlets wrongly list Xperia X10 as having 800×480 pixels — Android fans shiver (& laugh)
Although it’s not a major problem, it’s a bit of a worry when Three can’t even list the right specs (see above) on one of their major devices, the Xperia X10. What’s even worse (read: funnier) is that they have the correct specifications (480×854 pixels) on their website. I just …
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