Latest Android news, applications and forum discussion

Send Us Tips!

Jan

13

2012

The DROID X2 Finally Sees CyanogenMod 7

1

by Jack Holt
tagged , , , , , , , ,

Honestly, when I heard about the Droid X2 I was pretty excited because the original was a great phone, that is until the Gingerbread update that was installed but that’s neither here nor there. Well it seemed that the X2 came and went with little luster from what I remember, even though Verizon is still [...]

Categorized as Android Customization, Android Development, Android News, Android Phones, Android ROMS, Android Rooting, Android SDK, Android Software | Full Post

Dec

19

2011

[Download] Enjoy Some Ice Cream Sandwich on your DROID X with CM9 Based ROM EncounterICS X

3

by Harold Williams
tagged , , , , ,

  Any Droid X owners out there, that like me, are a bit depressed they can’t get a Galaxy Nexus right now? Well, here is something that made my day and should make yours too. Rootzwiki member firstEncounter has whipped up a CM9 based ICS ROM for the Droid X and let me be the first to [...]

Categorized as Android Customization, Android News, Android Phones, Android ROMS, Android Rooting | Full Post

Dec

1

2011

North Carolina State University Uses “Woodpecker” To Peck Holes In Security Of Android Smartphones

2

by Roy Alugbue
tagged , , , , , , , , , , ,

Researchers at North Carolina State University revealed some major findings regarding Android devices. Using a tool called “Woodpecker” that was developed the researchers, they found noteworthy vulnerabilities on HTC, Samsung and Motorola smartphones. The specific phones studied were the HTC Legend, EVO 4G, and Wildfire S; the Motorola Droid and Droid X; the Samsung Epic [...]

Categorized as Android Applications, Android Hacks, Android Manufacturers, Android News, Android Phones, Android Security, Android Software | Full Post

Nov

14

2011

China Gets Glimpse At Droid RAZR’s CDMA2000 and TD-SCDMA Variants; Packs Boost To 13MP And More

0

by Justin Routhier
tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The consensus for Motorola’s DROID RAZR has been overwhelmingly positive and as our Editor-in-Chief found out last week during TalkAndroid’s Droid RAZR unboxing and review, to hold this 7.1mm device is to truly appreciate its inherent sex appeal. Now, the Chinese are getting a glimpse at their own RAZR (or XT910, pictured above on the [...]

Categorized as Android Carriers, Android Development, Android Manufacturers, Android News, Android Phones | Full Post

Sep

21

2011

DROID X update to fix keyboard is now live

11

by Robert Nazarian
tagged , , , , , ,

Last last week, it came to our attention that a new update was ready for the DROID X, and it looks like it is rolling right now. A few of you have written to me letting me know you go the update, but unfortunately it’s not available to me yet. You can check your phone [...]

Categorized as Android Manufacturers, Android News, Android Phones, Android Updates | Full Post

Sep

9

2011

Step By Step: How To Root The Droid Bionic

3

by Justin Routhier
tagged , , , , , , , , ,

High hopes were had for the Droid Bionic’s successful inclusion in the one-click root we showed you a couple weeks back that easily satisfied the needs of virtually any other Gingerbread-running Motorola device. Alas, no worries, the Bionic has in fact joined the ranks of the Droid X, Droid 3, Droid X2 and others as [...]

Categorized as Android Manufacturers, Android News, Android Phones, Android Software | Full Post

Aug

25

2011

One-Click Root for Stock Gingerbread (Droid X, Droid 3, Droid X2, Cliq and Cliq 2) [From the Forums]

223

by Harold Williams
tagged , , , , , , , , , ,

Earlier today we reported XDA forum member dirbliss had successfully rooted the Motorola DROID 3. Now, thanks to Framework43, krazykrivda, and psouza4 over at rootzwiki, we have an uber simple one-click root method for stock Gingerbread. I have tested this out on my Droid X running 4.5.602 and everything went flawlessly. As per P3Droid, this method should work [...]

Categorized as Android Hacks, Android Phones, Android Rooting, Unique | Full Post

Aug

19

2011

Official Gingerbread Update 4.5.602 Ready For Rooted Droid X

2

by Harold Williams
tagged , , , , ,

Is your Droid X currently rooted, but you want the latest Gingerbread version for all the bug fixes? Well, you’re in luck! MyDroidWorld has posted files and instructions for your Droid X rooting pleasure. Here’s how the rooting process is going to go down: WARNING: Proceed at your own risk. If you have any questions, I’ll [...]

Categorized as Android Customization, Android Hacks, Android News, Android Rooting | Full Post

Aug

16

2011

Droid X bug fix is now live

9

by Robert Nazarian
tagged , , , , ,

Three months ago the Gingerbread update went live for the Droid X, and it should have brought joy. Instead it brought nothing but bugs and frustration. The wait for a fix is finally over as Motorola and Verizon Wireless released the bug fix update. Just hit the Menu/Settings/About Phone/System Updates and you should be able [...]

Categorized as Android Carriers, Android Manufacturers, Android News, Android Phones, Android Updates | Full Post

12345...10...Last »