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Samsung Galaxy S4 Firmware China

[Update] Samsung Galaxy S4 Rooted, Multi-Carrier Compatible

  Samsung Galaxy S4 is the latest addition to the Galaxy family and it has accumulated just as much hype. However, even though it won’t be getting any official CyanogenMod love, it would not be complete without root. Well, fear not, as wonderful developers have come to your rescue with...
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LG-Optimus-G

“I want a new phone, but I can’t afford it!” We say, “Yes, you can!”

 So, you hear the words “new” and “flagship” and “Jelly Bean,” and instantly, you have a nerdgasm. Every major and noob Android user has had that moment. You own an Evo Design 4G, but you desperately would love to give the HTC One S a run. So, how can you (get money...
Filed in: Guides, News
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Super Stickman Golf 2

Super Stickman Golf 2 Game Tips and More

A person might not think that a simple golfing game would need some strategy guides or at least suggestion for completing. If you are playing Super Stickman Golf 2, then I am sure there are at least some of you out there that need a little help or guidance. I know I would have liked a little nudge in...
Filed in: Games, Guides, Software
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Google Play Books

Google Play Store has some great free books, including a Nexus 4 Guide Book

We have noticed that the Android community sites out there do much of the same thing. We cover some of the same news, we did out announcements by various companies and carriers, we talk about app updates and new technology. No one ever talks about what some of them can give you though. That is why you...
Filed in: Books, Guides
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Android Photography tips

How to Capture Important Moments with Your Android Camera

Life is packed full of fleeting moments. You take pictures to remember them, down to every little detail, but sometimes those important moments get ruined by bad pictures. Learn how to capture important moments with your Android, and take much better pictures. Camera Quality Image via Flickr by Jason...
Filed in: Community, General, Guides
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Nexus 4 Support Manuals Discovered

October 29th can’t come soon enough. In case haven’t been paying attention for the last few weeks, that’s the day the new Nexus 4 will be unveiled as well as the Nexus 10 tablet. Well, Engadget was tipped off to actual quick start guides released on LG’s UK and Australian sites....
Filed in: Events, Guides, News, Phones
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CyanogenMOD Input settings

[Video] CyanogenMOD input settings, what they do and Mean

When it comes to custom ROM’s lately, more and more users are becoming more and more lost. Not in a bad way though. Many of the newer ROM’s and even older CyanogenMOD ROM’s have so many settings and customization options that one might not know what it all means and is afraid to mess...
Filed in: Guides
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Battery

Newbie guide to Android part 1: Effective ways to conserve Battery

While many of us, and our readers, are seasoned vets of the Android ecosystem, there are many that are just starting out. After spending the last hour looking for something to cover that was extreme, I had an idea. That idea is what you are seeing here. A newbie friendly series of posts that will outline...
Filed in: Guides
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Android Kitchen

Guide: Porting AOSP ROMs made simple, thanks to Mr. Highway

Have you ever wondered how to port an Android Open Source Project (AOSP) ROM? If so, you’ll be surprised to find out there’s not a whole heckuva lot to the process. In fact, Mr.Highway from XDA is so confident that anyone who can read and follow directions can do it that he decided to...
Filed in: Guides
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Top Galaxy Nexus Cases and Accessories

In today’s world of smartphones, the first thing that comes to your mind when you buy a new smartphone is the accessories that you would like to purchase with it. I’ve personally owned more than 10 Cases back when I had the iPhone 4S (Yes, I know), and now my Galaxy Nexus case collection is slowly...
Filed in: Guides
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How to get More Battery Life out of your Galaxy Nexus

  We all know our beloved Android phones are not battery friendly, and we try our best to conserve the battery to at least get us through the dreaded work day. Extended batteries, toggles, and battery saver apps can also help with the life of your battery. Even though Ice Cream Sandwich has impressive...
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HTC Amaze 4G

How to take screenshots on your HTC AMAZE 4G — No root Necessary!

Taking screenshots on many Android devices hasn’t always been as easy as it should have been. In many cases, you couldn’t even consider it without rooting your device first. If you own a T-Mobile HTC Amaze 4G, I’ve stumbled upon a little trick that might make your life easier if you...
Filed in: Guides
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[Video] Ever wonder how to compile Android from Source Code? XDA shows it’s an easy Process

I am a devout Android user. I’d even like to think of myself as a somewhat advanced user, considering I’ve been on board since the G1, and I’ve flashed more ROM’s on more devices than I can even keep up with, but I am by no means an Android developer. I’ve downloaded thousands...
Filed in: Guides
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Google Music

How to and why you should deauthorized Google Music synced Devices

In the line of work that we are in we often times end up with devices to review and return to the respective manufacturer. Sometimes we get to keep them, but not always. Whether or not you do what many of us do, or are just an average user who likes to flash your device, knowing a few things about Google...
Filed in: Guides, News
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Google Wallet Verizon Galaxy Nexus

How to install Google Wallet on the Verizon Galaxy Nexus (It’s easy if you’re Rooted)

If you’ve finally got your hands on a Verizon Galaxy Nexus, here’s a bit of news that might bring a smile to your face. Remember all that hooplah about Big Red opting not to include Google Wallet on the G-Nex — the “pure Android” Google phone? Well, strike one up for the...
Filed in: Guides
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