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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 09, 2013
Australians can now listen to their favorite music both on the web and their Android device with Google Play Music
Update: Google Play announced via their Google+ account that there are six othe...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 04, 2013
HTC and carriers announce on-contract availability on Optus, Telstra, Vodafone and Virgin Mobile
The HTC One is headed down under, and pre-orders start as early as April 5, and general avai...
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by Casey Rendon
Mar 18, 2013
Two very popular Chromebooks, the Acer C7 and Samsung Series 3, went on sale today in Australia. Interestingly enough, Google will not be selling them directly to consumers online through the Play S...
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by Richard Devine
Feb 21, 2013
The Sony Xperia Z is one of the hottest new devices launching in Q1 of 2013, and as we begin to see the first nations actually able to buy one, our friends down under are starting to join the p...
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by Richard Devine
Feb 19, 2013
This one perhaps has a slight taste of the better late than never, but the WiFi Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 in Australia is now getting its Jelly Bean update. The Note 10.1 WiFi started receiving Andro...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 06, 2013
Following launches in the U.S. on Cricket, and the UK on EE, HTC's mid-range, LTE-capable One SV has just landed on Vodafone Australia. Voda's offering the One SV on various 2...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 05, 2013
LG is rolling out its flagship Optimus G to more countries, and that rollout is set to hit Australia on March 13th. The Optimus G has been available here in the states (and a couple other countries)...
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by Alex Dobie
Jan 24, 2013
Good news for those in Australia looking to save some money in the run up to Australia Day. The Australian Google Play Store is right now offering discounts on Australian-made apps, games and movies...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jan 23, 2013
If you're one of the many still trying to get your hands on a Nexus 4, and happen to live in Australia, we have some good news. Starting February 1, the phone that plays hard to get will be avai...
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by Richard Devine
Jan 17, 2013
Owners of an unbranded Samsung Galaxy S3 in Australia have cause for celebration -- the Android 4.1.2 update is reportedly rolling out to those devices right now. The guys at Ausdroid received the i...
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by Richard Devine
Jan 09, 2013
Some great news arrives for our friends down under who may be gazing enviously at Sony's new 5 inch Xperia Z. According to a report from Gizmodo Australia, Vodafone and Optus are likely pic...
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by Richard Devine
Dec 19, 2012
Australian Samsung Galaxy S3 owners on the nations Telstra network have cause for celebration today. The carrier has begun what is a staggered Jelly Bean rollout that will see all devices become ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Dec 10, 2012
Pandora has been trialing its service in Australia and New Zealand via a web-only trial, and now it has launched the service fully in both countries. Users down under can now sign up and have fully-...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 30, 2012
Good news, Australians -- no longer will your unique contributions to the English language go unnoticed. SwiftKey has announced that it's added full Aussie dictionary support in the latest versi...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 22, 2012
Australian network operator Telstra has published an announcement on the status of software updates for some of its major Android handsets, including the Galaxy S3 and Galaxy Nexus. Many handsets ca...
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 12, 2012
Update: Well, that was quick. Looks like both the 8 and 16GB Nexus 4's are sold out in the Australian Play Store.
And so it begins. Aussies, get out your credit cards and head to the Play ...
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by Richard Devine
Oct 31, 2012
We've seen the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 launch in Europe, Asia and the Middle East, and we're starting to see the first signs of U.S. availability, but what about elsewhere? For our friends dow...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 29, 2012
Google's "Playground" event may have been called off, but it seems some changes to the Google Play Store may be arriving regardless. We're seeing movie purchase options appearing f...
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by Richard Devine
Oct 10, 2012
The gradual worldwide spread of Google Play content wrote another chapter today. The Google Play Magazines application has received an update which brings with it availability in Australia. Magazine...
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by Simon Sage
Sep 26, 2012
Do you ever have that moment where you're scuba diving in the south Pacific, and you're wondering "Was I supposed to turn right at the coral reef to get back to the resort, or keep swim...
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by Alex Dobie
Aug 08, 2012
You might remember that Vodafone Australia halted the roll-out of Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean to its version of the Nexus S last month, following regulatory concerns over the handling of emergency call...
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by Alex Dobie
Jul 19, 2012
We haven't heard much from HTC on the subject of Android 4.1 updates of late. When Jelly Bean was first announced, the manufacturer said it was "reviewing the software" in order to det...
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by James Richardson
Jul 02, 2012
Fear not, good people of Australia, the word on the street is that the Google Nexus 7 tablet we be available for you to purchase in local retail stores in the very near future. According to Gizmodo....
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by Richard Devine
Jun 06, 2012
While we're currently awaiting the Pebble Blue Samsung Galaxy S III here in the UK and across Europe, it seems our Australian friends don't have to wait much longer. Ausdroid is...
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by Richard Devine
May 24, 2012
Asus Australia have taken to their Facebook page to hint at an eta for the forthcoming Transformer Pad TF700 tablet, and the tablet-phone-laptop combined Padfone. Following the launch at MWC in Barc...
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by Richard Devine
May 23, 2012
Despite not being specifically mentioned as a world tour venue, it seems that Sydney, Australia is set for a Galaxy S III event on May 31. When the venue cities were shown off during the keynote pre...
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by Richard Devine
May 22, 2012
It's been a long time coming, but finally our friends in Australia and New Zealand can enjoy the Spotify service as it has launched down under. By now, Spotify needs no introduction, but it...
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by Richard Devine
May 08, 2012
Everyone's talking about the Samsung Galaxy S III. We've talked a whole heck of a lot about the Samsung Galaxy S III. But, what we really want, is the device in peoples hands. Worldwide. Hea...
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by Android Central
Apr 27, 2012
Good news for our friends down under, as Australia now has access to Google Play Movies, as you can see by this screen shot. There's still a pretty big empty spot there, though, and that'd b...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Apr 26, 2012
Good news for our friends in Australia today as the official Ice Cream Sandwich update is now available for Telstra's Samsung Galaxy S II. The update to Android 4.0.3 is available OTA...
