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Jan

24

2012

How To Root The Asus Transformer Prime……Again

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by Joe Sirianni
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With all of the Asus Transformer Prime buzzing the internet lately it’s hard to keep up with what’s going on with this device.  Anyhow, if you want to quickly catch up on all of the TP news check out the links to our previous articles below.  In the meantime, if you were one of the [...]

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Dec

4

2011

Droid Bionic Gets Alpha Build Ice Cream Sandwich ROM

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by Jack Holt
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  Good news for those with rooted Bionics. A somewhat functional, alpha build of Ice Cream Sandwich has been released for the Bionic thanks to dhacker29 of the Th3ORY ROM team.   Not everything works as of right now, so using this as a daily driver is probably not a good idea. Here is what works: – [...]

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Nov

23

2011

Google Movies Offering 12 Features Movies in the Android Market at 99 Cents For Two Weeks

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by Jack Holt
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For those of you who don’t want to brave the elements to head down to your local Red Box, only to find the latest block buster release is out, should check out the 99 cent movie section in the Android Market. For the next two weeks you will be able to rent titles like Bridesmaids [...]

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Nov

5

2011

[Download] Galaxy Nexus Full System Dump Including Boot, Recovery Image

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by Stacy Bruce
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Looks like there is more good news for prospective Galaxy Nexus owners as our pals over at MoDaCo has a little treat for us that many of you will be happy to see. We are getting access to a full system dump from the Galaxy Nexus’ ICL23D build. There should be a little something for [...]

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Nov

1

2011

Motorola Atrix 2 Gets Manual One Click Root Method [Courtesy of XDA]

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by Stacy Bruce
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Already got yourself the new Atrix 2? Feeling a little bit superuser-ish? Your in luck then! XDA forum member, jimmy273, has posted some instructions on how to root the new Motorola device. Jimmy273, being the modest man he is, doesn’t take full credit for this feat and passes some credentials on to p3droid for creating [...]

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Sep

2

2011

DROID Bionic is Rooted

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by Harold Williams
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If you’re considering picking up a Droid Bionc, but were worried about rooting it, worry no more. The folks over at MyDroidWorld have gotten the Droid 3 exploit to work for the Bionic as well. This is of course great news for future Bionic owners to see this before the device is even released. Stay [...]

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Aug

20

2011

Minor Update Available For The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi

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by Harold Williams
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Samsung is pushing a small update to the WiFi Galaxy Tab 10.1. Though its not clear what the update is for, it could address the bugs with TouchWiz UX that was previously halted. As a warning if you’re rooted, it’s been reported that the update brought a black screen after rebooting. Though the update didn’t [...]

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Jul

26

2011

Toshiba Thrive gains root, though not quite completely

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by Dustin Karnes
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We’ve heard complaint after complaint about the Toshiba Thrive tablet concerning not having root access. While some readers might argue that you don’t really need root, I’ll jump in and defend the devs to the death. Fortunately for all of us, the deathmatch can go to the wayside, as root has finally been achieved on [...]

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Jul

22

2011

Netflix patch works on ASUS Transformer – makes Honeycomb sweeter

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by Jesse Bauer
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We had some Netflix news a couple days ago for Honeycomb tablets, but ASUS Transformer users were perhaps feeling a little left out in the cold on the support side of things. It was working on some, but unfortunately not all. That’s going to change today, as a patch is now available to get Netflix [...]

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Jun

7

2011

Angry Birds running on new Nook Touch – caught on video

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by Jesse Bauer
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The latest Barnes & Noble e-reader, the Nook Touch, is simply an e-reader, and not quite a ‘tablet’ device as we’ve come to know them, at least not next to its brother the Nook Color. Regardless, the Nook Touch runs Android 2.1 Eclair, and as such, it’s still an Android device… which basically means it [...]

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