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Apr

12

2012

HTC One X And One S Smartphones Get ClockworkMod Touch Software

by Roy Alugbue
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Leave it to some crafty folks to ensure the latest and greatest tools are available for the latest and greatest devices in no time. While the HTC One X and One S smartphones are still newly released devices, the fine ClockworkMod development team has gone ahead and quickly pumped out the latest ClockworkMod Touch software for [...]

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Apr

6

2012

Lucky Owner Of AT&T HTC One X Prototype May Open Floodgates To Additional “Access” Of The Device

by Roy Alugbue
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  The great thing about the Android platform is the fact it allows us to tinker and modify our devices, despite certain OEMs and carriers making a clear effort to deter us from doing such sinful acts. While HTC has given us some ability to unlock its devices, we do know that some very intelligent and [...]

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Apr

5

2012

CyanogenMod Announces Cid, the Final Version of the New Mascot

by Stacy Bruce
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Damn, that was fast! Yesterday we showed you what was to be the starting point of the new CyanogenMod mascot, rAndy. The CM team put out an open call for mascot ideas and rAndy was the the teams final choice. When announcing their decision they had said that they were going to be working with [...]

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Apr

2

2012

ClockworkMod Touch Recovery Now Available for the Transformer and Transformer Prime

by Stacy Bruce
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For those of you ASUS Transformer and Transformer Prime owners who enjoy a little custom recovery action every now and then you’ll be pleased to know the CM touch version is now available to you. Over the weekend Sir Koushik Dutta released the touch recovery for the two tablets, adding to the ever growing list [...]

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Apr

2

2012

Flash Ice Cream Sandwich on your DROID RAZR and RAZR MAXX (CDMA only), Here’s how

by Robert Nazarian
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Over the weekend we found out that Ice Cream Sandwich is coming to DROID RAZR and DROID RAZR MAXX users this week. Not only that, a soak test has started or is about to start and the build actually leaked. If it were me, I would wait for this bad boy to hit the over-the-air [...]

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Mar

28

2012

Android 4.0.4 AOSP ROM now available for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus

by Robert Nazarian
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As you read a little while ago, Android 4.0.4 is being pushed out to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), but the Verizon Galaxy Nexus is left in the dark. We have some good news as Birdman created a stock ROM based on the recent 4.0.4 AOSP build that was just released, and has been specially [...]

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Mar

28

2012

Android 4.0.4 IMM76 Now Available for Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi [Download]

by Stacy Bruce
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Last night we broke news about the Android 4.0.4 soak test beginning for the Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi. One of our faithful readers informed us of all the goodies included in the 14.6MB IMM76 update which includes: Quicker screen rotation A new setting to choose whether the power button immediately locks the device or not Microsoft Exchange [...]

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Mar

28

2012

CM9 Source Code Officially Available For The HTC Sensation Smartphone

by Roy Alugbue
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Exciting news today for HTC Sensation owners. HTC recently highlighted it will be bringing Android 4.0 to the device at some point this year, but many of you may not even want to wait that long or even bother with ICS featuring the latest Sense topping. That’s why the fine CyanogenMod team has made the coveted [...]

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Mar

26

2012

An introduction to CyanogenMod 7.2 and an overview of the settings [Video]

by Robert Nazarian
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With the recent release of CyanogenMod 7.2-RC1, the most famous Android ROM developers just released two videos. The first is an introduction to 7.2 and the other is an overview of the settings. In the introduction video they show you all the cool lock screen features and various other settings. Pay attention because it’s done [...]

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Mar

26

2012

AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket gets unofficial Ice Cream Sandwich update

by Robert Nazarian
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You gotta love the development community for Android. It’s amazing what things they come up with. The latest is from RootzWiki and is for all the AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket owners. Your wait for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is over. Well not technically. This is a leaked build that you can manually [...]

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