I’ve updated the Apps section of my guide to Android for Aussies. This apps list includes quite a few new additions plus scannable barcodes for most of the apps! Hope you enjoy it and find it useful. Go and have a look.
Category Archive: android
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Aug 01
Kindle for Android
After installing the Kindle for Android app earlier, I’m now into my third eBook. It’s a great app and I like the eBook concept. The first two books I’ve read were Lolly Scramble and A Nest of Occasionals both by Tony Martin. Both hilarious but Lolly Scamble the funnier of the two. I’m now onto …
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Jul 13
HTC Wildfire coming to Telstra in August
Telstra announced today that they will begin selling the HTC Wildfire in August. No pricing details other than ‘cheaper than the HTC Desire which makes sense as the specs aren’t as good as the Desire. This is probably a good sweet spot for people who want an Android powered smartphone but aren’t too fussed on …
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Jun 29
Kindle for Android app released
Amazon have released a Kindle app for Android – woohoo! Now you can download and ready eBooks on your Android device – and yes it works for Australians. See here for more details – including a scannable QR code to download the app. Or search for Kindle in the Market. If you have multiple devices …
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Jun 14
Android guide for Aussies updated
I’ve updated my guide to Android for Australians. Includes splitting the Phones and Apps sections onto separate pages for easier maintenance and readability. Android guide for Australians Android phones available in Australia Android apps for Aussies Enjoy! Technorati Tags: android australia au
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May 28
HTC Legend coming to Australia – Vodafone, Three
According to the HTC Twitter account (@htc) Vodafone will be releasing the HTC Legend on 3rd June and it will also be available on Three (but no date announced for that). Good news for the Aussie market. The HTC Legend is kind of the HTC Hero 2 but sadly will only have a 600Mhz CPU …
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May 25
Another update to the Android guide for Aussies
Further updates to the guide – added some more web sites to buy phones from, a bunch more Australian specific apps and also a footnote about the HTC Magic on Vodafone. Keep the feedback coming! The full guide is here. And the Australian specific Android apps are listed here. Technorati Tags: Android,Australia
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May 20
Android 2.1 for HTC Hero released (for Sprint)
Finally the official Android 2.1 ROM has been released for the HTC Hero – albeit for the Sprint Hero only (the US CDMA version). It can’t be long now until they release the official ROM for the GSM version of the Hero surely? More info here: http://www.htc.com/us/support/hero-sprint/downloads/
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May 19
Android guide for Aussies
I’ve started putting together a guide to Android phones for Australians – you can get it here. Hopefully I can keep it up to date over time, but it contains an overview of phones currently available in Australia and other key things to know about Android. Let me know if you find it useful or …
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May 11
Android 2.1 for HTC Hero – Custom ROM
After all my bitching about HTC not bringing out an official Android 2.1 ROM I finally bit the bullet and installed a custom ROM. Check out HTC Hero ROMs for a list of some of the available ones, or the excellent XDA Developers Wiki – HTC Hero section. I had already rooted my phone long …
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