Archive for June, 2011

I seem to be on a roll tonight! I just keep coming up with some of the greatest thread posts in XDA. I of course take absolutely ZERO credit for any of the actual work in making it happen. I simply help those of you that don’t have hours to spend searching for something be a little easier to...

I read somewhere in the depth of the XDA forums, that some people were looking for a wood deck style theme similar to that which can be found on the MyTouch Slide. I may not have found exactly what you guys were looking for, but it’s a start. DroidDeck on XDA posted some great looking themed icons...

WOW! That is about all I can say about this thread that popped up in the Android Themes section of XDA. The original post was in the HTC Hero section of the famed site. Courtesy of some people that stumbled upon this thread, maxpower47, moved it to the main Android section since they are pretty much...

ThJap has released an update to ThGo v1.3.5 with “FreeKernel mod3.51″. The latest version is now 1.3.5. This release is supported on the following Device(s):- Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 -v1.3.5 litte tweaks & modify custom kernel(enable freq 1190MHz but will get WLOD ...) optimized...

The guys at MobileSyrup have stumbled across an internal screenshot that hints at an imminent release of the HTC Sensation and Wildfire S for Virgin Mobile. While there’s nothing official, the details in the screenshots depict prices cheaper than those offered by other carriers such as Bell. If...

We all knew TomTom had an Android app in the works and that eventually we would see it go live for us. I’m fairly certain a chunk of the problem with bringing it to Android sooner had to do with memory limits or processor speeds, but that is just my opinion so don’t go posting that anywhere. The...

Team-Shockwave has released an update to EaglesBlood 2.3.4 v1.3. The latest version is now 1.3. This release is supported on the following Device(s):- LG G2x: T-Mobile LG G2x Changelog 1.3 *More tweaks *2.6.32.41 Eb kernel *Data improvement *Low memory killer addedfixed symlink    Known...

Although the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 hasn’t been widely available for very long we’re already seeing deals start to roll out. The latest of these is from Ebay listing this new slate for $529, which is about $70 off its regular price. While the price cut may not be all that extreme it...

Tablets are moving up pretty quickly. A lot of people are even using their tablets more then they use their laptop or desktop. With everything they can do, it really isn’t all that surprising. Unfortunately there are still things that we wish our tablets could do to make things just a little...

If you are a Facebook junkie, like my wife, then you might just fall in love with Google+. The latest addition to Google’s app line up does seem to have some potential though. The premises of the app will revolve around the idea of setting up groups. This will allow you to send messages to...

Idc2335 has released an update to SNS Gingerbread v1.3. The latest version is now 1.3. This release is supported on the following Device(s):- HTC Evo: Sprint EVO V1.3 Wipe not required- Now has stand alone Rosie (does not have any files from htc-resources.apk) Now you can flash any rosie from...

While it would be nice if Samsung offered everyone someone sort of demo unit for their new Galaxy Tab 10.1 to play with, we all know that would never happen. Instead Samsung is offering an online simulator which allows users to get a feel for their newest slate by allowing users to go through all the...

Viewdle Inc just announced the largest Android developer contest to date. Offering a grand prize of $25,000 to the winner of the contest makes this a must for anyone that wants to try their hand at entering. This is all based off the idea that face recognition software that is device based rather then...

Novek has released an update to TK-ROM v0.3.7. The latest version is now 0.3.7. This release is supported on the following Device(s):- Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100 Changelog: v0.3.7 – Bugfixes, updated Titanium Backup.v0.3.6 – Installed fixed lagfixed browser and removed samsung apps.v0.3.5...

Although we’ve seen this tablet on woot!, it’s now making a second tour. The ViewSoonic G Tablet is a 10.1-inch Froyo tablet has been around since late last year and is one of the more affordable tablets available. Today’s deal features this slate for $249.99 and will be gone tomorrow....