Posts Tagged ‘News’

January 25, 2012 Off

Say Hello To Minicraft, 8-Bit Minecraft Goodness For Your Android Device

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Who doesn’t love a well put together 8-bit game? From the creator of the underground cult classic Minecraft, comes Minicraft. Created as a contest entry, Notch gives you life in a world of finite resources. After your resources have been depleted…

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January 25, 2012 Off

Play Command and Conquer In Your Browser

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Command and Conquer, the popular real-time strategy game from the 1990s, is available as an HTML5 in-browser game. It’s not an official release from Electronic Arts, it’s actually a crazy bout of coding from Aditya Ravi Shankar–in a …

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January 25, 2012 Off

Ice Cream Sandwich for the GSM Motorola RAZR Leaks, Our First Look at Blurwich

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Ready to see Motorola’s early plans for Ice Cream Sandwich and Blur (Blurwich?)? Thanks to a leaked Android 4.0.3 build for the GSM RAZR, we get exactly that. At first glance, you can definitely see Moto’s icon set, although it appears to b…

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January 25, 2012 Off

Evernote, ESPN ScoreCenter and Evi All Receive Updates on Android

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   Two of our favorite apps along with an up-and-comer received updates this morning that you may be interested. Evernote – the #1 note app on the planet – now creates automatic titles if you forget to, has improved layout for images and …

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January 25, 2012 Off

Sprint Begins Rolling Out Update EL29 To Samsung Epic 4G Touch, Goodbye Carrier IQ

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Last week, Sprint began their campaign of wiping the Carrier IQ software from all of their smartphone devices. The trend continues this week with the Samsung Epic 4G Touch. Over the next 10 days, every owner of this device should receive the update notification and life should be good with your device. Samsung Epic 4G [...]

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January 25, 2012 Off

First Batch of Chinese New Year Android Collectibles Sell Out in Minutes, Next Set Available at 11PM EST

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Dead Zebra put their latest themed set of Android collectibles up for sale early this morning and as expected, sold out in minutes. The 3 traditional Chinese New Year minis are some of their finest yet, with more detail than you’ll find in some …

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January 25, 2012 Off

Galaxy Nexus Not Involved in Slide-to-Unlock Apple Patent Case?

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According to an unnamed Samsung official that spoke with the Korea Herald, the Galaxy Nexus lock screen is not actually the target in Apple’s latest patent lawsuit against the company in Germany. To recap, FOSS Patents had originally reported t…

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January 25, 2012 Off

Hide a Stealth Wi-Fi Repeater In an Old Radio

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If you’re looking to camouflage a wireless repeater in a radio (or any other suitably sized enclosure), this tutorial will show you how to rip apart a Linksys router and stash it in a hidden location. Why might you want to do this, you ask? The …

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January 25, 2012 Off

To the Horizon and Beyond [Wallpaper]

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earth [DesktopNexus] How To Extend Your Wireless Network with Tomato-Powered Routers Stupid Geek Tricks: Change Your IP Address From the Command Prompt Stupid Photoshop Tricks: Create An Optical Illusion Double Portrait

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January 24, 2012 Off

Google to Combine Privacy Policies From Variety of Products Including Android, Put the Tin Foil Hats Away

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Google announced this afternoon that they would combine the individual privacy policies from a variety of their products into one “main policy,” giving you a single sign-on of sorts. The idea is to treat you as “a single user across a…

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January 24, 2012 Off

Asus Tweets That Unlock Tool For Transformer Prime Should Be Available In February

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Hot off the presses is a tweet sent out from the main Asus Twitter account, stating that the bootloader unlock tool should be available for the masses in February. After discovery by the community that the Transformer Prime shipped out completely lo…

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January 24, 2012 Off

RetailMeNot Launches Mobile Site For On The Go Savers

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There are plenty of people who enjoy saving money with RetailMeNot. It’s a site that gives everyone access to coupons that are valid for thousands of stores nationwide. And starting now, they have launched a mobile site that looks fantastic on yo…

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January 24, 2012 Off

DROID Family of Phones [Art]

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Reader Zachary W. submitted the colored pencil piece that we have included above as a tribute to the DROID family of phones. From what I can tell, is covered them all and even included the DROID Eris of all phones. As a high schooler with a future in a…

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January 24, 2012 Off

Developer Combines Android OS And Kinect, Creates Minority Report Like Experience

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Bloggers and tech enthusiasts alike are abuzz over a video of a developer showing off his latest creation. He has taken an Xbox Kinect and hooked it up to his PC which is then wired to his Galaxy Nexus. Thanks to Android’s openness, he has been …

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January 24, 2012 Off

LG Nitro HD Gets ClockworkMod Recovery, De-Odexed System Files Right Behind

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The LG Nitro HD is close to a flagship that AT&T has that is not named Galaxy SII. The phone has stacked specs and runs on Big Blue’s new 4G LTE network, certainly enticing for anyone looking to start on the network. Thanks to the ever awesome XDA we now have ClockworkMod Recovery to help [...]

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