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Ever wanted to edit the Build.Prop file yourself? Here’s how and some tweaks for the Vibrant

Doing what I do all day is like a life long dream. I don’t know how I fit in any time for my family or for messing around with my phone, but I manage it all pretty well. One of the things most of us bloggers end up with after a few months of doing this, is a huge inbox full of information from...
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Let’s Get The Most Battery Life Out Of Your Motorola Droid Razr

The new Motorola Droid Razr, is definitely turning heads with its sleek ultra-thin design. I held my friend’s Razr and it practically weighs nothing. It felt like I was holding a toy and thought there should have been candy inside. With that, the Droid Razr has been claimed that it could last...
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Having issues with your ICS ROM? Let me make a Suggestion

Toward the end of last month we showed you guys a look at an ICS port that was being built for various Galaxy S device. My primary interest in this port was the fact that they had a Vibrant version. Being a faithful Vibrant owner, I had to give it a go. The ROM moved to beta 2 only a few days after the...
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Android-Proform-Faster

Simple ways to speed up your Android Device

As users of Android devices, we hate it when we experience any type of slowness or stutter on our devices. There are a number of ways to solve that issue. Most often times a new ROM will help solve your woes but not always. Not all of you are rooted or know how to install custom ROMs. For those of you...
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Featured

The ‘My Library’ feature of the web-based market and what it can do for You

I am sitting here looking for cool and interesting things to share with our readers. Some day’s that is easier said then done. I could always flood you with a bunch of garbage just so you have something new to read, but we don’t like to do that. With very little going on in the Android world...
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Why you will want to setup myPlex

Anyone that knows me, knows that I am a pretty big movie fan. Beyond that I am also a media streaming fanatic. I have a very large collection of Movies, Tv Shows and Music. This collection is so large that it is impossible to attempt carrying it with me where ever I go. My music alone of which I am...
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Damaged SD

How to fix a damaged microSDHC card that will no longer display as a drive.

On Tuesday, I thought that I would have to buy a new microSD due to frying mine. Doing a quick Google search, I found that others have had a similar issue, but not exactly the same. For those of us that have a Nook Color, or another tablet that requires you to burn a bootable image onto the SD card,...
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HOWTO: Import your internet bookmarks to your Android Device

Importing your bookmarks from your PC to Android has never really crossed my mind before. I spend most of my time sitting right here writing articles for you guys, so all my bookmarks are always on hand. If I were to import my bookmarks to my device, they would probably crash my phone. That doesn’t...
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[HOWTO] Solve your app drawer woes on MIUI

I have been using MIUI now for less than two weeks. It took me a long time to finally decide to give it a shot and I can honestly say that I am very happy that I did. I know one of the more prominent arguments on why people don’t want to switch to it is the lack of an app drawer. There are many...
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[Video][HOWTO] Create simple MIUI Lockscreens for Yourself

There should be no doubt in your mind that we have some amazing themers out there. Some guys cover a large spectrum of devices, apps, launcher and ROMs. The potential for what they can create is only limited by their imagination. Does that mean that every theme you see you will fall madly in love with...
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HOWTO: Regain ROOT Access after Flashing MIUI 1.9.9

There was an issue with users losing root access after either updating to MIUI 1.9.9 or clean installing it. This issue affected me personally and was rather irritating. Especially since last night was my first experience with MIUI and I was scared when Titanium back told me I had no ROOT, to check...
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You installed NoLED, now what? How about some themes for it!

As it would seem, there is nothing out there that is safe from themers. That is good news for everyone. Why be stuck using the same thing that looks the same as everyone else. Step up the game and make them say, “Ya I have NoLED too, but I don’t have that!” It is all about the WOW factor...
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HOWTO: Use the Transparent widget theme for Go Launcher EX

This may seem like a silly post to some of you out there. If you have had any experience with themes and applying them to your device, no matter the launcher, then you have encountered comments like these - “This is stupid, the app doesn’t even work!” “How do I apply this theme?” “Why...
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Widget Locker Q&A Thread – Got Questions? They Have Answers

We try to give everyone as much access to information as possible. Some applications or mods can be a little over whelming when it comes to figuring out exactly what you have and how to use it. The good news is you aren’t alone in your desire to customize and learn. XDA member zHk3R has taken...
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Droid X

The Ultimate Guide to All Things Droid X and Root

Not being a Verizon customer, nor owning a DROID X, I find it a little difficult to understand what you guys have to go through to root your phones. So many steps and so many files, it’s madness really. Which is why I personally would never switch carriers or ever buy a Motorola device. What I...
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