Archive for December 13th, 2011

Qualcomm just added some more awesomeness to their Snapdragon liquid mobile development platform tablet, by adding Ice Cream Sandwich to it. This beast of a tablet is already rocking an on-die LTE modem, dual 1080p cameras and sensors galore, so why not get ICS all up in that mean machine. The...

Lets face it, the Galaxy Nexus with all that magnificent hardware, rocking the great Ice Cream Sandwich OS, and bringing you the data from sky at 4G LTE speeds; it is going to suck the life out of the battery. Even though it will be sporting a 1850mah battery, getting a little more juice will go a long...

We have all been there. We rock our pure awesome Android phones, and we got those friends that cannot seem to cut the umbilical cord from iPhone. No matter what knowledge you throw in their face, they will still back up the iPhone with its very basic setup. All we can do is say “whatever”...

The Bionic isn’t the only Verizon device getting an update today. Looks like the Droid Incredible 2 is also seeing some love. Although the list of new features and fixes are not nearly as long as the Bionics, probably because it is a HTC device, it’s nice to see an updated headed out. A few...

As if the man in the top hat needs an introduction, nor should the game for which he represents. Sadly, we will introduce the game for those of you that didn’t grow up playing like many of us did. The game is called Monopoly. The object – roll the dice, take your chances and buy some property....

Many of you will remember when both Peggle and Plants vs Zombies hit the Amazon App Store. It infuriated many people, especially those that don’t have access to the Amazon service. I know I picked them both up when they were available. PopCap games made mention that they would be coming to the...

Have you recently purchased an Amazon Kindle Fire and now you’re looking for a way to protect your investment? Why not save a few bucks in the process? Amazon has a nice little deal running on the Kindle Fire Lightweight MicroShell Folio Cover by Marware. If you act fast, you can save 25% and...

The wonderful world of Android that we all live in gives us a lot of flexibility. From custom ROMs, themes, tweaks and hacks. There almost isn’t anything that we can achieve on our devices. With more and more Ice Cream Sandwich ROMs being built and tested, someone was bound to change things up...

Here we go again with another print ad from a third-party retailer. You can clearly see the Samsung Galaxy Nexus along with Verizon attached to the print. Of course anyone could make that up. The dates indicate availability of Dec 15th. We have seen numerous supposed ads get leaked in the past and anything...

Ready for another Android launcher to tinker with? Earlier today, I posted about Lightning Launcher, a speedy, minimalistic homescreen replacement application. Now I’m back to tell you about Hi Launcher, from Hi Launcher Dev. My previous offering was all about keeping things clean and simple....

xboarder56 has released an update to Amazing QuikSense. The latest version is now 2.1.0. This release is supported on the following Device(s):- HTC Amaze 4G Amazing QuikSense v2.1.0Release Date: 12 December 2011 **FULL WIPE REQUIRED FOR v2.1.0 and Kernel Flash**CIQ Back i could careless tmobile can...

Alright it looks as though the earlier NCIX delay email about the Asus Transformer Prime could now hold water. According to Mobile Syrup’s Sources Future shop and Best Buy Canada have sent out emails notifiying pre order customers would see a delay in the shipment of the Prime. So if you were...

xboarder56 has released an update to BeastMOD. The latest version is now 2.0.1. This release is supported on the following Device(s):- HTC Amaze 4G BeastMOD v2.0.1Release Date: 09 December 2011Advance power menu (still a few text errors in it but evverything works) Fixed camcorder fcs Tweaked Camcorder/Camera...

carz12 has released an update to carz-aosp-ics-4.0.1-ns. The latest version is now 12132011. This release is supported on the following Device(s):- Samsung Nexus S: GSM (T-Mobile/AT&T) Updated: added busybox No wipe from yesterdays, re-flash gapps Head over to carz12′s CommunityRelease...

Looking to buy a new  Android phone? Amazon is featuring the Motorola DROID RAZR for only $169 for new Verizon Customers. If you’re already under Big Red’s wing and looking to upgrade, you can pick one up for $229. Both prices are very nice for this device, one that’s sure to be at...