Alt Mounter Simulates USB Mass Storage Back on Ice Cream Sandwich
For those running the latest and greatest Android has to offer, you may have noticed that USB Mass Storage has gone missing on many devices. For years, USB Mass Storage was the de facto way for users...
View ArticleFaceLock Face Recognition App Locking for Gingerbread
With the introduction of Android 4.0, came the facial recognition unlock feature (or gimmick to some). While far from being a secure way of preventing unwanted access to your device, it adds an extra...
View ArticleMinimalistic Text Editor for Android
As mobile devices have evolved, so have the tools for performing every day tasks. What used to require Microsoft Office on a standard computer can now be accomplished with various mobile applications...
View ArticleGreenify Keeps Your Android Running Smoothly
For most people, this is an old tune, one to which they have danced before: the eternal promise of extending battery life, making your device smooth and silky as the time it was taken out of the box....
View ArticleBe the Last Man Standing in Last Bird Standing
The craze over birds in the mobile gaming world just won’t go away. Every time we feel that we have gotten over Angry Birds or the ever so infuriating Flappy Birds, we seem to stumble into the madness...
View ArticleOrganize Your Apps Better with JINA
We’ve all been there at one point or another. You take out your device to open an app to look for something and you find yourself wasting about a minute fumbling through hundreds of installed apps in...
View ArticleGesture Control Gives Tablet Users Control Via Multi-Touch
Multi-touch has become increasingly ubiquitous ever since pinch-to-zoom was added to Android’s web browser and photo gallery. It has even been incorporated into several launchers, starting with the...
View ArticleChange Your Call Screen with Ultimate Call Screen HD
Do you wear glasses? Is your vision not as good as it could be? Do you like seeing huge pictures of your friends so you are reminded of what they look like when they call? Do you have “friends” who use...
View ArticleAndroid 3.2+ Code (Inadvertently?) Preventing Write Access to External Storage
It would seem that Google has a bug in their AOSP code that was introduced around Android 3.2, which affects how the OS handles USB Storage and can prevent write access to SD cards and USB sticks. XDA...
View ArticleAndroid Q to warn users running apps targeting Android Lollipop or older
It’s usually in the best interests of a developer to update their apps to support the latest Android platform features. Each new Android versions offers new APIs and features that earlier versions of...
View ArticleASUS Transformer Boasts a 500Gb Hard Drive
A thing of fairytale, the idea of 500Gb storage on a tablet. Especially on any device we own, it’s something no one has seen or heard of, only complained about. The ASUS Transformer, for me, really is...
View ArticleSync Your Books Across Devices With Aldiko Sync
XDA forum member GameGod72 is an avid user of the Aldiko eBook reader app and recently got himself a tablet. The dev wanted to be able to read his books on both his phone and tablet but could not find...
View ArticleNew Concept For Hardcore Browsing – Introducing Dual Screen Browser For...
It is funny how a simple concept such as browsing in a tab can be taken to be so much closer to the laptop experience. You are likely used to using several windows opened at thr same time on your PC...
View ArticleGoogle’s Dianne Hackborn Dispels Android Hardware Acceleration Myths
There’s been much fervor regarding Google’s inclusion of “full” hardware acceleration into Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. And this is with good reason—the 2D software rendering in Android 2.x made for...
View ArticleUse Your Xperia Play GamePad On the OnLive Service With OnLive Helper
Xperia Play owners who want to be able to use the gamepad to play games using the OnLive Service should check out OnLive Helper by XDA Senior Member hatcyl. The app should however work with any phone...
View ArticleHTC Flyer WiFi-Only Version Getting Honeycomb OTA Update
Just as HTC promised last month, the Android 3.2 Honeycomb update is now rolling out to the WiFi-only version of the HTC Flyer, after the GSM version got it in early December and the EVO View 4G two...
View ArticleDe-Sensed Honeycomb for the HTC Flyer and EVO View 4G
When the HTC Flyer and EVO View 4G were announced at Mobile World Congress 2011, many were disappointed to discover that not only would the pair of devices feature single-core processors, but that they...
View ArticleLooking for a New Way to Take Notes on Android?
Aside from contributing to the ubiquity of social networking, one of the main functions of the modern PDA-type device is to help us remember things that we would otherwise forget. That’s why note...
View ArticleIconia Tab A200 Gets Previously Promised 4.0.3 OTA Update; A500 Next?
Acer Iconia Tab A200 owners have been reporting OTA updates this week bringing the device up to date with Android 4.0.3. The Iconia A500‘s younger brother shipped with Android 3.2 (Honeycomb) and an...
View ArticleEnjoy your Favorite Anti-Root Apps Without Losing Root Completely
Normal development efforts around these parts tend to include hours upon hours of people trying to bypass securities added to our devices. The exploits found are normally turned into either temp or...
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