Team Hacksung became famous for getting AOSP ROMs to run on the original Galaxy S, a big feat which saved the device for many. Samsung was so appreciative, they sent the team a free Galaxy S II, and work on that began. They also worked on AOSP ROMs for the Galaxy S III, but soon things became bitter. Not only did Samsung have two variants to maintain,… Read more
Google has announced they will be having a “Glass Foundry” in San Francisco and New York in the coming weeks. If you pre-ordered the Explorer Edition of Project Glass you should be receiving an e-mail invitation to attend. The event will allow developers to get an early look at Google Glass and start their developing. This will be a two day… Read more
According to the BBC, a 20-year old French hacker has been arrested for stealing around 500,000 Euros ($651,000 or £400,000) from approximately 17,000 people using malware embedded in software apps. The hacker, from Northern France, had been working out of his parents basement since 2011, programming and designing free apps that appeared very… Read more
Important information for anyone that has an account on the Phandroid Android forum; the site announced Tuesday that a hacker “recently accessed the message board’s user table along with a variety of fields including usernames, email addresses, and hashed passwords, potentially affecting all of its one million-plus users. ” They advise anyone… Read more
There’s no doubt that the Samsung Galaxy S III will be one of the top selling Android devices of the year, but some users just can’t deal with the company’s intrusive TouchWiz UI. That’s where Cyanogenmod comes in. The aftermarket firmware distributor has announced that official nightly builds are ready for installation on Samsung’s flagship device. Keep… Read more
Security is a trending topic in the Android arena recently. Problems with apps, malware, and permissions have been revealed as the biggest threats to the rapidly-growing Android ecosystem. Well, it seems like the bad news train is traveling full steam and we have another vulnerability that we need to worry about. The security firm ViaForensics, one of… Read more
Most of you are waiting very patiently (or impatiently) for the Galaxy Nexus to arrive in the States. Once it does arrive a lot of you will be looking to root it and do all the amazing things only a rooted device can do. Thanks to the amazing Android community you won’t have to wait for a root solution after your long wait for the phone. This method… Read more
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