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Jan

27

2012

Koush Shows Off Official ClockWorkMod Recovery Touch, Still Under Development

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by Stacy Bruce
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Going thorough my Google+ stream this morning I noticed  an entry from Koush, the man behind CloworkMod and CWM Tether, and boy does he have something awesome up his sleeve! As you can see in the video below, Koush is working on a new touch version of ClockWorkMod Recovery that is going to make things [...]

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Oct

4

2011

More Connectivity Problems Reported On Sprint’s Samsung Epic 4G Touch

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by Justin Routhier
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Epic 4G Touch owners on the Sprint network are reporting connectivity problems such as an abundance of dropped calls and slow-crawling data speeds. This comes just weeks after reports of unexpected force-closes with its calendar app and the inability to keep 4G hotspot connections while taking phone calls. The exact cause for these newest problems is [...]

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Sep

26

2011

Samsung Epic 4G Touch – Stock kernel available

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by Jim Farmer
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Good news Epic owners. If you recently rooted your phone and have since had some troubles, an unrooted stock kernel has successfully been extracted. With the stock kernel you can restore your kernel to its prime factory state. Team ACS, the dev group behind the extraction, have the kernel as well as Samsung’s ODIN available [...]

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Jul

19

2011

Dolphin Browser HD updated to v6.0 available now – Webzine, speed dial and tabbed browsing

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by Jesse Bauer
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The free Android app called Dolphin Browser HD is now updated to version 6.0 and available for free in the Android Market. This version was in beta since June 17th 2011, and has now shed the beta tag, giving users a great browsing experience on the Android devices with gestures, multitouch, tabbed browsing, Speed Dial, [...]

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Dec

15

2010

Honeycomb To Support “Buttonless” Hardware?

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by Joe Sirianni
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By now, most of the blogosphere has no doubt seen Andy Rubin’s “always within arms length” Motorola Tablet, supporting the new Honeycomb OS (Android 3.0). The device, possibly also known as “Sting Ray”, looks pretty intriguing to all us normal folk. Question is, where are the hardware buttons?  That’s right – the device neither has hardware nor capacitive touch buttons. [...]

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Nov

9

2010

New myTouch 3G OTA update works on G1

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by Dustin Karnes
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According to the folks over at Android Spin, it looks like the new OTA for the MT3G works on the G1… after some tweaking, of course. The brilliant minds over at XDA-Developers have managed to rip out the OTA and slap it on the G1, and according to reports, it’s pretty slick. There are warning [...]

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Oct

30

2010

myTouch3G update goes on through Dec. 15

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by Dustin Karnes
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Relatively recently, we heard news the the original myTouch3G would be getting its long awaited Froyo update. But, you might want to stop holding your breath (seriously, you look a little purple), as T-Mobile has now let loose via there forums that there has been – you guessed it – a delay. T-mo is indicating [...]

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Oct

28

2010

CyanogenMod 6.1 RC1 released to the public

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by Dustin Karnes
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Everybody grab your geek hats, put in your night vision contact lenses, and bust out with the geek lisp – CyanogenMod 6.1 RC1 is now out and available for download. The geniuses behind CyanogenMod, Team Douche, have released the latest iteration of CyanogenMod, and us rooters and hackers have been clamoring for awhile on this [...]

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Oct

6

2010

T-Mobile makes Wifi calling official on new MyTouch and Defy

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by Dustin Karnes
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T-Mobile has pushed out a press release to confirm a recent rumor (with a leak to back it up): There will be wifi calling capabilities on the new T-Mobile MyTouch and the Motorola Defy. There is also news that the feature will also be rolling out to more Android devices in the future. So, if [...]

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Sep

27

2010

Samsung uses Atmel maXTouch touch solutions for new Galaxy Tab

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by Dustin Karnes
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Samsung’s new tablet, the Galaxy Tab, is gaining a new partner in the solutions department. Samsung has now partered with Atmel, and is planning on using the company’s maXTouch for a touchscreen solution. What does the maXTouch bring to the table? According to the press release: The Atmel maXTouch solution offers higher performance, better accuracy, faster [...]

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