The Motorola Phonton Q is one of my favorite device names because it reminds me of something in a comic book — maybe the phantom. The bad new is that you might also finish reading a comic book before you […]
How to Flash Android 4.2.2 XXCMG7 on Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 LTE
You can now update the galaxy Note 8.0 LTE with Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean thanks to Samsung who released the official firmware earlier today. We already managed to cover what this upgrade brings. If you wish to check that news […]
New Samsung Galaxy Note SC-05D Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean OTA Rolling Out
Are you sitting down wondering if you don’t have to endure the misery of waiting for an OTA update to come around to your handset? In precisely three days time that will come to an end. The Japanese owners of […]
New Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean OTA Update Rolling Out for Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 LTE
It’s time for some more lotto! When will this version of Jelly Bean arrive into your phone? It could be today, it could be tomorrow, but one thing’s for sure: it will be at least another few days until you […]
How to Root LG Lucid 4G [Verizon]
The LG Lucid 4G have been out in stores since the beginning of this year. It is a Verizon exclusive phone, which is aimed at taking back some of the middle and entry-level market. These devices are always primed to […]
How to Root Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 with One-Click Tool
The Sony Ericsson Xperia 10 is a high-end smart phone, meaning it doesn’t come cheap and it’s got some mighty fine specs. Having said that, if you were to go and shop around online you can pick them up fairly […]
How to Root HTC Hero Using SuperOneClick for Sprint Subscribers
If looks were anything to go by, you will either love or hate the HTC Hero by Sprint. It is uniquely looking in the way it has round corners. What helps it out in that department is that it is […]
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S Fascinate Telus SGH-T959D with SuperOneClick
The Telus ‘fascinate’ is popular with kids because it’s a fairly cheap device which is heavily customizable. It is one of those devices which gets around with a few different names, that’s why I’ve included the SGH-T959D at the end […]
New Nexus 10 Tablet Confirmed by Google as in the Works
We recently saw the release of the Nexus 7 tablet which was a huge success. Now we have word that there will be a Nexus 10 tablet also which should be brought out pretty soon. It is a collaboration between […]
CyanogenMod’s Nemesis Revealed: Focal, a New Camera App
You might remember dating back to July 22 when I blogged on the CyanogenMod teaser trailer, “A new challenge, a new nemesis” was shown to the world. Now all has been revealed about what this actually is. The new project […]
How to Root and Install ClockworkMod Recovery on Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini I9195
This root has been out for about two days now, so apologies for the delay. There is many Galaxy Mini updates going around at the moment. It’s very easy for the likes of myself to get confused. If you are […]
Verizon Releases Android 4.1.2 Update for Motorola XOOM Build JZO54M [Confirmed]
After a rather awkward typo by the Verizon team on the official website, we can now confirm the update in question is actually the Android 4.1.2 and not the 4.2 which many people saw pop up earlier today. All is […]
AT&T HTC One Update to Build 1.26.502.15 Rolling Out: LTE Enhancements and More
A few people over at XDA have posted an update which has rolled out for the HTC One, however, not many people have any idea what it is about. The build number for this is 1.26.502.15. Reports of it being […]
Sprint ZTE Flash Updated to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
After much deliberation, Sprint has decided to give the ZTE Flash mobile an Android update after 9 months. The new upgrade will allow users to run Android 4.1 on their devices. The build number for this update is N9100V1.0.0B15, and […]
Android 4.1 2.21.502.1 OTA for AT&T HTC One VX Rolling Out
AT&T users who are the owners of the HTC One XV will begin to see 4.1 jelly bean updates arriving over the air as of today. These upgrades can go for several weeks as they do the rounds to all […]
How to Root and Install ClockworkMod Recovery on LG Optimus G Pro E980 with this Universal Tool
If you like devices big by design, yet sleek by style, then the LG Optimus G Pro E980 is probably a device you would be interested in owning. It is out in the market to compete with the Galaxy Note […]
Root / Install TWRP on HTC Butterfly X9202
With over ten big named handsets, HTC have developed a name for themselves among the elite inside of the Smartphone industry. They also do a good job at entertaining the entry-level side of things too. The company has been in […]
Motorola Release Two Original Moto X Commercials: ‘Quick Capture’ and ‘Always Ready’
Here you can check out the much-anticipated Moto X Google phone commercials. The main focus in these adverts is pretty much what you would expect: Motorola’s main features. This includes the quick capture cameras that are said to be the […]
Chromecast OTA Update 12840 Patches Bootloader Exploit
We covered the other day how to root the Chromecast. You can check that here. Then if you went back to yesterday, or possibly the day before that, Chromecast received an OTA update. Great, fantastic, sign me up? Yeah, not […]
Motorola’s Moto X Not Expected to Sell Beyond the Americas
Here’s something I did not expect to see: the Motorola Moto X will only be made available to people inside of the Americas. All other customers will be left in the dark. Google was being praised for keeping its devices […]
How to Flash XXAMG1 Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean on Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini I8190
The Galaxy S3 Mini I8190 has just received an update to the latest 4.1.2 Jelly Bean firmware. This update has a build number of XXAMG1. It rolled out over the air roughly 2 days ago to selected devices, and that […]
How to Root and Install TWRP/CWM Recovery on Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 on XXMF2 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
This ace phone (pardon the pun) really did stand out as the best card in the deck for what it was worth at the time. Being the second coming from the original, they really did hit the nail on the […]
Android 4.3 Walk-Through by Pocket Now; Big battery Boost a Notable Feature
Android 4.3 has been the talk of the town for a few weeks now. From the leaks to the official release, which was around about a week ago now, Android 4.3 Jelly Bean is doing the rounds on quite a […]
Microsoft Required to Modify SkyDrive Name by U.K Court
If you haven’t heard of SkyDrive yet, it is (or at least was) Microsoft’s name they had on the cloud storage system used by Windows Phone owners. The challengers were a company called British Sky Broadcasting group, or BSkyB as […]
Jobs the Movie Featurette Takes Us Behind the Scenes
After waiting for several years after the initial announcement, tech fans might have expected a little more than they had been given from the makers of Jobs the Movie is starring none other than Ashton Kutcher. As good as the […]
T-Mobile Will Start Selling the LG Optimus F3 on August 7
The official release date has been set by LG for the Optimus F3. We expect to see it available from T-Mobile stores on the 7th of August. If you are in the hunt for a new mobile which has LTE […]
Android Landline Phones in the Works by Panasonic
Here’s a thought that had honestly never crossed my mind: Android powered landline phones are now in production by Panasonic. Knowing people who opt out of the old land line is nothing new. Many people choose to simply use their […]
How to Root O+ 8.5 with Superuser
Here’s a cool new mobile made in the Philippines region. It’s fun, colorful, vibrant and has a host of sweet features to check out including air shuffle which will be popular with the younger generation. Something else that is popular […]
How to Root Storex eZee Tab 702
The Storex eZee tab 702 is another great tablet available in the Android range. This one hails from the France region and has a following. One thing I immediately noticed was I didn’t recognize the name, and thus had trouble […]
How to Install Android 4.3 CM10.2 Experimental Jelly Bean Custom ROM on Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300
If you’re up for a bit of fun, here’s something really cool you can try out. As you all know, the 4.3 is out, however, that doesn’t mean it’s out for all devices. As usual the CyanogenMod team have been […]