Archive for September 21st, 2010

Funny thing is, only yesterday I stumbled across a post on XDA talking about a ROM from China called MIUI that is apparently a new, one of a kind experience.  Today I see that our friends over at Android Central have also latched on to the ROM and posted a small teaser. Twice in 2 days this ROM has...

enomther has released an update to Enomther`s TheOfficial Nexus1 – v2.12.2. The latest version is now 2.12.2. This release is supported on the following Device(s): – HTC Nexus One: Google Nexus One 9/21/2010 – v2.12.2 – STABLE/RELEASE – fixed – *really fix facebook,...

HTC’s Youtube channel posted a new overview video of the upcoming HTC Desire HD.  If you watch the video, one thing you will notice is the introduction of the HTC Media Link Adapter.  The HTC Media Link Adapter acts as a DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) receiver. As the HTC Desire HD...

I know some guys who will, on occasion, perform questionable experiments in an effort to gain some piece of knowledge no one really cares about. They call it doing Science, with a capital S.  What the University of Southern California’s Viterbi School of Engineering is doing reminds me of those...

It seems like a true AOSP ROM for the “unhackable” Motorola Droid X is out there. A new video has surfaced showing the Droid X running an AOSP build without Motorola’s custom Motoblur framework.  It looks like it’s completely built from source. According to an XDA discussion...

The Samsung Galaxy S devices have been a big success overseas and with their variants in the US, but the question on everyone’s mind is when their device will be receiving Android 2.2? A recent rumor suggested the update to start hitting devices around September 23rd coming from Samsung’s...

The Logitech Revue is soon to be launching their Revue with Google TV set-top box and they seem to be pushing these creepy ads. With the Logitech Revue, it is clear they are trying to get consumers to put the focus back on their TV and to bring families together instead of having everyone in the house...

A rumor is circulating around that suggests that the new HTC Sense UI which debuted at the HTC London event on the HTC Desire HD and Desire Z may be heading to current HTC Sense devices that are running Froyo. The new HTC Sense brings many new features like: HTCSense.com account sign in which includes...

eViL_D has released an update to eViL`s NXSense v.1.20. The latest version is now v1.20. This release is supported on the following Device(s): - HTC Nexus One: Google Nexus One **I always recommend wiping before flashing. If in doubt. WIPE! It causes less problems. Changelog: TO DO: Fix Auto Light Sensor Add...

For those you running Android 2.2, you might want to look up Gmail in the Android Market as v2.3 is now available offering some new features along with some nice UI enhancements. With the Gmail application added to the Android Market, now users can get the latest and greatest without having to wait...

It’s official folks! The Motorola Droid X will start receiving Android 2.2 tomorrow at 12pm EST. Earlier we reported that Verizon had the update ready, it looks like Droid-Life has uncovered the above statement which corresponds with our previous notion that the update would be coming tomorrow. Tomorrow...

The Samsung Captivate will be receiving an OTA update sometime this week and while it’s not Froyo it does offer a few fixes that most of you will benefit from. This update is not bringing that much needed GPS fix but will be fixing and enhancing the following: 09/21/2010 – Firmware Over...

With the launch of the limited edition R2-D2 themed Motorola Droid 2 launching on September 30th, it looks like Verizon is already gearing up for a midnight launch that will be sure to lure out all of those Star Wars collectors. We’re hearing that a limited quantity of 50,000 devices were produced...

In the October issue of the Best Buy Buyer’s Guide, you’ll find the T-Mobile G2 peaking its head out on the cover beside Sprint’s HTC Evo 4G. When T-Mobile officially announced the G2 unveiling their first HSPA+ device, T-Mobile stated that pre-orders would come at the end of the month....

It looks like US carrier T-Mobile will be heading into court on September 30th as they are being sued for allegedly blocking text messages sent from a medicinal marijuana website through EZ Texting. WeedMaps.com is one of the various affiliated companies that uses small companies like EZ Texting to...