Qualcomm-based Samsung Galaxy S4 models now have root
If you’re a hacker / cracker / modder / rooter, then you’ll be interested in hearing this. Now that AT&T and Sprint are carrying the Samsung Galaxy S4, XDA user djrbliss has come up with a root method for the S4 on these carriers. The mod …
Swappa becomes XDA’s new Marketplace
After closing down their marketplace, XDA has announced that they will be partnering with Swappa as a replacement for their old marketplace. Swappa has been an android marketplace for a few years now and this partnership will only help benefit the site. The partnership will …
Google Nexus 4 sells over 1 million since it was launched
Over at XDA-Developers, the brains of the operation have found a way to keep track of the total number of Nexus 4 devices sold. At the beginning of last month, the Nexus 4 had sold about 400,000 units, but as of this month, that number …
Hack the Nexus 7 to record 720p videos
Google Nexus 7 is without any doubt an amazing tablet, and it comes with a bag full of bells and whistles but still it couldn’t stop the hackers to come up with some extraordinary tweaks. If you like shooting videos with your Nexus 7, but you are …
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CM10 progress video show’s CyanogenMod’s yet-unreleased version running on Optimus 4X HD
CyanogenMod, arguably the most popular ROM in the Android community, is working on an update to their software. The newest version being worked, CM10, is based on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. One of the devs on the CM team has released a video preview showing …
Some HTC One X phones having Wifi antenna problems, fix involves partial teardown
The HTC One X is currently one of the most popular (and powerful) Android devices on the market. Now, however, we’re seeing some reports surface from users that there may be a very specific WiFi problem on the device, which adds to the reports of …
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HTC Flyer Honeycomb Screenshots Leaked
Back at MWC, HTC officially announced the HTC Flyer, their first Android tablet. The Flyer launched with Gingerbread, despite the fact that most people were expecting Honeycomb. It’s still running on Gingerbread as of right now, but HTC made an announcement a few months ago that …
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HTC Sense 3.5 Ported to Desire HD
A crafty member of XDA -developers has been able to get a working version of HTC Sense 3.5 running on the HTC Desire HD. Things are still in early stages meaning that bugs might show up here. However, given a bit of time and feedback …
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First Custom ROM Available for the XOOM!
Well it’s been quite a wait, but finally the first custom ROM for the Motorola Xoom is available. You’ll have to head over at the XDA developers forum to grab it – thank member bigrushdog while you’re there. Team Tiamat (the same guys that brought …
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I Got Your Steenkin’ Sense 3.0 Right Here!
HTC Source is reporting this morning that the industrious community members over at XDA have created an alpha ROM for the Desire HD out of the HTC Sensation system dump. So now all of you out there with older HTC phones who feel left …
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They Weren’t Kidding When They Named it Xoom!
Let the image above sink in some. If you don’t yet own a Xoom (like me), then you can begin to be envious of the sheer power that owners of the latest Android device have in their grubby little hands. The folks over at Boy Genius Report found the above screenshot and the news that a dev in the community has successfully overclocked the Xoom to 1.5 GHz. Which, as you can see, blows away the current smartphone benchmarks we have right now.
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Honeycomb Running on NookColor
The Barnes & Noble eReader has become a cost effective alternative to other Android tablets. Rooting the device allows for plenty of potential, including a working 3.0 version of Android.
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The New Android Market in Action (Video)
There has been lots of buzz about the recent reported revamp of the Android Market, we have been looking for more info to give to you on it, and we were not disappointed! Those crazy guys over at AndroidCentral.com got their hands on the new …
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Google Apps for Archos Available Via XDA
The XDA Forums site is reporting that forum member Dreetje has made it possible to install the Google Apps package on Android powered Archos tablets. A quote from the posting on XDA:
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Theme Spotlight: Get Your Theme On! Sonnysekhon @ XDA
In the wonderful world of XDA there are many developers working towards getting the most out of their device. In this spotlight, I’d like to highlight a specific dev/themer who shares his work among many devices. His work ranges from themes to wallpapers. He is …
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