Hats off to Team Carbon for porting their CM7 Theme chooser themes as GO Launcher EX themes. One thing I’ve been missing since upgrading from my Vibrant to the Galaxy S II is my CM7 Theme chooser. Now thanks to Team Carbon some familiar themes are now available for those of us who use GO Launcher EX. First [...]

Here’s another beaut guys. I’ve been scouring the market looking for something a theme just different enough but not weird. Stumbled upon this one about eleven pages into the online Android market. The first thing that caught my attention was the wallpaper. I’m usually not into themes for the wallpaper and typically I don’t use [...]

Do you love having contacts at your fingertips but hate filling your home-screen with contact widgets or shortcuts? I do. For the longest time I solved this problem by having my contact shortcuts in the dock bar (wife) and a few just one screen over so that the initial homescreen was clean. Sign, however, gives [...]

As Android users, customization and adding your own personal touches to your device is a must. Not all of us can build a ROM or KERNEL, but most of us can edit our favorite images just a little. With the help of many great developers, people and friends, the average Android user knows more about [...]

I have brought you guys a few battery icon modifications that I hope you all enjoy. Root is required as well as a recovery image. All instructions are based on using Clockwork recovery. To Install any of these files: Boot into clockwork recovery Clear the cache Flash file Clear the cache once again Reboot and [...]

The awesome Android modding community continues to amaze. One of the hardest things to do is port a GSM ROM to a CDMA phone. Koush, has recently ported the latest and greatest CyanogenMOD to the Droid. Cyan’s Rom’s are always near the top of the hill in the custom ROM world. This is a luxury that [...]

I will be doing more in-depth articles as of tomorrow but heres a little tip for Android ring tones Heres a app that will extend the functionality of the original ringtones built into your phone. App Category: Ringtones App Name: Rings Extended ( Dianne Hackborn) Download Code Features: Can be set as default ring tone app. Set [...]

Another customization corner about apps to help in customization. App Category: Wallpapers App Name: Backgrounds (Stylem Media) Download Code Features: Look at popular wallpapers. Recently uploaded wallpapers. Categories. Slideshow all wallpapers in a category. Rating: 3/5 Good amount of wallpapers but its time consuming to find good ones because theres only 4 on a page and ads get in the way. ScreenShots: Do you like [...]

For the next few customization corners i am thinking on doing apps that help in customization of your device. App Category: Wallpapers App Name: Ring Tones (Mabilo) Download Code Features: Upload your own ring tones. Search all ring tones Featured ring tones Categories Ring tone management Rating: 4/5 Nice list of ring tones, lots of features. [...]

Its been a while since the last Customization Corner but this is a good one. Do you want a nexus one but stuck in a contract? Well this issue we will be making your G1/MYT3G look and fell like a Nexus One. Requirements: Rooted G1/MyTouch3G Knowledge of how to flash ROM’s This can be done [...]

Moving away from live wallpapers for a bit i have been searching for a home replacement, i think Ive found the best. Toady’s Topic:  Home++ Weather your looking for a home replacement for visual or other reasons Home++ is a very good candidate. Video Demonstration Ways to customize this home screen: Change the wallpaper (No live wallpapers [...]

Since there are a few good live wallpapers i figured a list of what I think the top 3 are would be in order for todays Customization Corner. Gold (Starfield) Screenshot This is by far my favorite live wallpaper and after testing others I always come back to it. For a review of it click [...]

Through my searching for a live wallpaper better than Starfield this one comes close. Toady’s Topic:  Fireworks Live Wallpaper Depending on whether you have a Nexus One or Rooted phone running Eclair, this may apply to your phone.  I am going to show you a live wallpaper that you can download free off the market. Fireworks Live Wallpaper Video [...]

Todays Topic:  AHome With Nano Theme This customization is a little more easy to apply because you dont need a rooted device. There is a paid and lite version of AHome on the market with download links at bottom. So far this is my favorite AHome theme i have found, i haven’t played with fonts or icon packs yet [...]

I will be starting a daily/weekly post about ways to customize your phone. Todays Topic:  Bezier Live Wallpaper Depending on whether you have a Nexus One or Rooted phone running Eclair, this may apply to your phone.  I am going to show you a live wallpaper that you can download free off the market. Bezier Live [...]