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CM7 Themes

CM7 Theme – Chroma by @ackPrash

Posted July 14, 2011 by Salim Ibrahim

Check out the latest theme developed by ackPrash. I am not big on themes myself, but this one certainly caught my eye. It’s a CM7 Theme called Chroma, and like Prash will put it “It’s pretty awesome”. Chroma comes in two versions: Chroma (Basic) and Chroma (Donate) – both of which are available on the Android Market. The [...]

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HTC Sensation’s Almost Perma-Root Gets an Update for Overclocking and R/W System from @Eugene373

Posted July 9, 2011 by Simon Walker

As soon as HTC announced that they were going to lock all future bootloaders on their devices, the community started pressuring them to reconsider.  After only a couple of weeks, HTC gave in to the pressure of the community and stated that all future devices would feature unlocked bootloaders. Along came the HTC Sensation.  One [...]

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HTC Sensation gets Sticking Temp Root thanks to @Eugene373. It may as well be Perma Root!

Posted July 8, 2011 by Simon Walker

Everyone has been waiting for the day when HTC release the unlock update for the HTC Sensation so the developers in the community can start releasing updated ROMs and mods for this amazing device.  Just posted in the AndroidSPIN forums by Eugene373 is a solution to make the Temp Root stick on this device.  This [...]

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Samsung Galaxy Tab Gingerbread Kernel Source Now Available

Posted July 5, 2011 by Jacob Cunningham

  With news of Sprint’s Samsung Galaxy Tab getting a Gingerbread update rolling out today, more good news has come our way. Samsung has now released the Kernel source code for this update, allowing for further modifications for future ROM and Kernel releases. While this won’t be of any use to the average user, its [...]

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Largest Android Developer Contest to Date; $25,000 on the Line

Posted June 28, 2011 by Stormy Beach

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 cloud [...]

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Verizon’s Droid Incredible 2 gets leaked Gingerbread RUU

Posted June 27, 2011 by Simon Walker

  Just when they thought they’d been neglected, HTC Droid Incredible 2 users have been given a breath of fresh air in the form of a leaked Gingerbread RUU image for non-rooted devices. Yes, you heard that right, this leaked RUU is geared towards non-rooted devices and will give you a sneak peak at the Gingerbread update [...]

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New Site Feature — Beta Software Landing Page

Posted June 21, 2011 by Omega Pi

Being an avid Android user, it’s nice to know when new software is being tested out that makes the Android experience better. It’s also important to know where to obtain certain software (legally, of course) by signing up to be a Beta tester. Being a Beta tester is a great way to try out software [...]

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Gets Rooted Again – Retail Version

Posted June 20, 2011 by Jacob Cunningham

  For the lucky few that received a limited edition of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 at I/O root status came before your plane could even touch the ground. The Galaxy 10.1 for the general public launched last week and while the rooting process wasn’t quite so quick it has finally been completed thanks to XDA [...]

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How To Partition Your SD Card For Your Nook Color

Posted June 18, 2011 by User Submitted Post

I loaded up CyanogenMod7 on my Nook Color via microSD card (grab it here thanks to XDA member verygreen) and it works great but one of the biggest issues that I had was finding a way to partition my sd card to open up the unused space on it after writing CM7 on it.  There’s [...]

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[Sneak Peek][UPDATED] MIUI 1.6.17

Posted June 18, 2011 by Omega Pi

Attention MIUI fans, this post is for you. The picture above is one of many lock screen styles that is coming packed into the latest MIUI build. They also seem to have support Live Wallpapers as well. So hit up the first source link below to preview some of the awesome screenshots. If you like [...]

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Official Gingerbread Leaked for AT&T’s Samsung Captivate

Posted June 16, 2011 by Jacob Cunningham

As we’ve seen many times in the past with Froyo for the Samsung Captivate, before it’s release, the new Gingerbread test ROMs have started emerging. While the original Galaxy S i9000 has already seen numerous leaks and a few various updates, we’re just starting to see Gingerbread leaks for the US variants. The leaks in [...]

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Dancing Android Boot Animation

Posted June 16, 2011 by Jacob Cunningham

The coolest thing about our Android mascot is everyone has their own idea how he should be rendered. From multiple colors to fancy animations, eating various object, hovering around, or possibly break dancing. In a recent boot animation designed by XDA member rascarlo, you’ll find the little green guy busting a few moves as the decibel bars [...]

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Krylon360 kicks out some CWM love for the T-Mobile Sidekick 4G!

Posted June 15, 2011 by Bryce Walter

    Today, Developer Krylon360 gave the Sidekick4G community a present they have all been waiting for. As seen from the image above, ClockworkModRecovery is now fully working on the Sidekick4G. As an added bonus, Krylon360 has made it compatible with both EXT4 and RFS filesystems. Now keep in mind, this was all done “blindly” [...]

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[Video] Gingerbread Shown Off for the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

Posted June 14, 2011 by Jacob Cunningham

It’s been a long road for Xperia X10 owners, having been stuck with Android 1.6 for a vast majority of its life and only recently making the leap to Android 2.1. It’s about time Sony get with the times, and if the video of below of a Gingerbread 2.3 running on an X10 is any indication, they [...]

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[Themes] A Few New Additions for the CM7 Theme Chooser

Posted June 14, 2011 by Jacob Cunningham

While taking my normal tour throughout the net today I happened to drop by XDA’s Android themes thread and noticed a few new additions had been added. All of these new themes are for the theme chooser on CM7 meaning installation is as simple as downloading an .apk and hitting install. These theme offering are perfect for [...]

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