au-hotdailynews: 2015-05-31 Australia Technology

Android M Hands-On: A first look at the biggest new features
Digital Trends
Google officially unveiled Android M at its developer keynote in San Francisco on May 28, and it didn't take long for the promised preview builds to make their way to the public. So, like the intrepid technology journalists we are, we quickly installed M on a ...

Hands on with the Android M Developer Preview   Ars Technica (blog)
Google offers enterprise goodies with upcoming Android M update   PCWorld
Five Phone Apps That Will Keep You Off Your Phone   Bloomberg
Waterbury Republican American
Fast Company
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Illawarra Mercury

Mobile broadband boost for regional Australia
Illawarra Mercury
Regional Australia is set for improved mobile broadband services following the federal government's announcement on Friday that additional spectrum will be made available to support mobile broadband services. The move will allow mobile phone users to ...

Turnbull to boost mobile broadband with spectrum auction   Herald Sun
Australian government to auction regional 1800MHz spectrum   ZDNet
Spectrum sale going ahead – but with limits to safeguard competition   iTWire

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Business Insider Australia

Why Project Tango could help Google make virtual reality even better
Business Insider Australia
Virtual reality was a hot topic at Google's annual developer conference in San Francisco this week, with the Internet company showing off various new products and services to create immersive digital worlds. On Friday, we got a first-hand look at one more ...

Project Tango phone with Snapdragon 810 announced for developers   Phones Review
Google and Qualcomm to manufacture the 'Tango' smartphone   The Next Digit
Hands-on: Google's Tango project is now available for Smartphones   The Standard Daily
GeekSays
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Apple Insider

Google I/O 2015 sets a low bar for Apple's WWDC to leap
Apple Insider
From all the breathless coverage detailing Google's I/O 2015 conference announcements, you might not have noticed that virtually all of what Google had to show this year were things Apple had already introduced over the past year (or long ago).
Google I/O reveals big changes in Android 6.0, Brillo OS enters the IoT race   The Next Digit
HBO Now Coming To Android And Chromecast   Netflix Life
Google Photos Taking on Facebook   WTVY, Dothan
Sydney Morning Herald
USA TODAY
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Sydney Morning Herald

PS: Jesinta Campbell given free jeep by former Fiat Chrysler boss Clyde Campbell
Sydney Morning Herald
When you are a feted celebrity like Jesinta Campbell, freebies are one of the fabulous perks that come with the territory, from designer frocks to a shiny set of wheels, like the gleaming Jeep she whips around town in. However, sometimes those baubles can ...

Fiat Chrysler Downgrades Powertrain Warranty to 5 Years/60000 Miles   Motor Trend
FCA follows GM, drops 100000-mile powertrain warranty   LeftLane News
"FCA Replay" Wraps the Week   Virtual Press Office (press release)

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Perth Now

NT Fights Facebook page back online after being shutdown over violent and ...
Herald Sun
LESS than 24 hours after being shutdown by Facebook over violent and racist content the “N.T Fights” page is back up. Yesterday the NT News reported that Facebook shut the site, depicting street fights and bashings, many involving intoxicated Aboriginal ...

Plug pulled on racist fight page   Perth Now
Plug pulled on racist fight site   Vocal Republic

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Lack of car maintenance putting lives at risk before long journeys
Brisbane Times
But the amusing lack of maintenance knowledge among young drivers is part of a more worrying trend: fewer than one in five of all drivers do a full maintenance check before heading on a long journey, putting lives at risk. According to a Galaxy poll ...

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