May 25, 2012 : Comments
Sprint and HTC Giving Away Official TPU Cases Along with the EVO 4G LTE and a ‘Sorry’ Letter
Hacks and Mods
Kinect and Android join hands to bring a motion-controlled experience
We've always been fans of innovation and if you are too, you'll love what we have today. Looks like DDRBoxman, an Android developer, has brought motion control to the Android platform. DDRBoxman, herein referred to as "The Man", managed this by combining a Microsoft Kinect, a Samsung Galaxy Nexus, a projector, and a computer. The Man developed a custom-compiled... Read more » HTC Rezound features a hidden GSM radio
Verizon currently doesn't advertise their Rezound as a global roaming capable phone, but it looks to be that the phone has all the necessary components. A user on XDA has discovered a way to enable the GSM by turning off LTE and then using the SIM card slot for a GSM card. A new global option was available, but it took a little hacking to get data and calling... Read more » Motorola RAZR gets its first taste of Ice Cream Sandwich
The DROID RAZR may be the well-known version of the remarkably thin Android device, but the international version is the same handset minus the DROID branding, and touting GSM-connectivity. If you happen to be an owner of one, and you've been eagerly anticipating getting your hands on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, you may not have to wait all that long after all.... Read more » ASUS Transformer Prime gets rooted again following latest software update
As we have seen in the past, all it takes to fix a root/jailbreak situation is a software update. That happened with the latest bit of maintenance that released for the Transformer Prime by ASUS. It wasn't talk about all that much, but it looks like the update that was supposed to primarily fix the GPS issue was also meant to patch up any holes created by the... Read more » Security Enhanced Android released by the NSA
Its been proven that Android isn't the most secure mobile operating system, and the National Security Agency felt they should step in. They have just released a version of Android known as "Security Enhanced Android" and it aims to fill in some of the loopholes that can make Android vulnerable. It is based off of AOSP Android, and the source is available for anyone... Read more » CyanogenMod 9 shown running on Motorola Milestone
Users of the Motorola Milestone (GSM variant of the original Droid) should get excited, as CyanogenMod 9 has just been ported to the device. That means that the two-year old device can finally run the latest Ice Cream Sandwich. Things looked fairly smooth, and while it is still an early alpha we will probably see more of it soon. The camera isn't working, and neither... Read more » Dell Streak 7 tastes a bit of Ice Cream Sandwich
While the Dell Streak 7 may be dead for all intents and purposes, even in Dell's eyes, that doesn't mean that owners out there can't get a taste of the future thanks to custom ROMs. That's exactly what has given the 7-inch Streak tablet a new lease on life, if even just for a short bit of time, thanks to a very early build of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for the... Read more » CyanogenMod 9 Music Player now available for download
Weeks ago, reports came down the pipe that the CyanogenMod Music Player application would be made available for anyone out there to download, whether they were rooted or not. This morning, we've got good news and even better news, as the application has finally become publicly available for anyone who wants to download it. It's not available in the Android Market (we... Read more » HP TouchPad shown running CyanogenMod 9
Owners of the discontinued HP TouchPad have been patiently wait for an Android port of the latest Ice Cream Sandwich, and it shouldn't be too much longer. A video has just been released of the tablet running CyanogenMod 9, and things are looking pretty polished. Almost everything is working, and is very smooth for a tablet that originally ran webOS. There are only... Read more » HTC Droid Incredible, Desire Z, G2, Aria, Status and ChaCha receive unlocked bootloaders
HTC stated that they're unlocking the bootloaders on all of their new phones, but they have now decided to unlock some of the older ones to. The HTCDev site has just been updated, and allows users to unlock the bootloaders of the Droid Incredible, Desire Z, G2, Aria, Status and ChaCha. It's good to see that some of their older phones like the Incredible are finally... Read more » 
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