Category Archives: Android
Free Wifi tether with LG Vortex and Optimus One with out root
This article may be considered way late in the game being that the LG Vortex was release November of 2010 and the Optimus One quite a bit before that, but for those of you who are not a keeping up with the jones’ kinda person, have wanted to use your phone for wifi access but [...]
CM7 Knocks on the HTC Thunderbolt’s Door
The Thunderbolt is one of HTC’s latest and greatest devices, and the first one to sport 4G LTE (Evo’s WiMax counterpart if you are keeping tabs). Many people were puzzled and disappointed at the fact that the device came with Froyo as a stock, considering that it is so late in the Froyo game and [...]
Want the G2X source code? LG has made it available
We told you about Samsung dropping the source for the Sidekick 4G this morning, and now it’s LG’s turn to release some code. The lucky winner is… the G2x. That’s right, this awesome new beast-of-a-phone has already received ClockwordMod Recovery and now it’s about to get even better – as soon as devs get ahold [...]
CM7 Being Worked on for G2X
The word from the Cyanogenmod team is that CM7 is in active development right now, but the fact being that they have had the device for three days, there is a lot to be worked on before it is ready for public consumption. Excitement about CM coming to the G2X was stoked when Cyanogen tweeted [...]
Things We Missed, You Shouldn’t [April 22nd]
Another week in the books, but the Android news won’t sleep. Anyone doing anything interesting for the holiday weekend? Whether you are spending time with family, dying eggs, or just catching up on your sleep, her is some extra news for the weekend. The folks at Google are firing their Android for Good campaign back [...]
Intel Working on x86 Port of Android 3.0 Honeycomb
It’s that time of the month…for earnings calls. Luckily the big wig types that typically speak at these sorts of things aren’t averse to letting a few tasty details slip out while regaling us with numbers and data points. Somewhere in the midst of their report, Paul S. Otellini of Intel gave us an update [...]
MyTouch 4G May Be Getting Android 2.3 Soon
Wondering if his beloved MyTouch 4G would ever get an upgrade to Android 2.3, a reader of TmoNews‘ contacted HTC to pull the answer from deep within. The representative he spoke with initially confirmed that the device would be getting Gingerbread in Q2, but that wasn’t good enough for him – he demanded reassurance. After [...]
Future Samsung Devices not to Have Locked Bootloaders!
Today is a good day for ROM flashers who intend to buy a new Samsung device. Supercurio’s source says that the future Samsung devices will not use a locked bootloader, unless if Google would require it specifically — which is a small chance. The same source says about the bootloader on tablets: Tablets projects are [...]
