Monthly Archives: July 2010

Droid X Hacks – How to Root your Droid X!

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For those of you who might have picked up a Droid X, we’ve got good news for you, you can now root your Droid X!

For full step-by-step instructions, head over to Droid X Hacks!

And for those of you wondering whether you can do the same hacks on the Droid X that we did with Nexus One, yes you can now do it.

We’ve also heard from Google that they will be stopping sales of Nexus One in the U.S.   Although they will keep selling them overseas, it seems like Google j

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Samsung Vibrant Accessories!

For those of you who have gotten the Samsung Vibrant, here’s essential Samsung Vibrant Accessories you will want to think about getting:

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T-Mobile Samsung Vibrant Unboxing!

I just got the T-Mobile Samsung Vibrant as of yesterday. For those of you thinking about getting one too, I did a short video for you to enjoy:

I’ve already got my Samsung Vibrant roo

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Samsung Vibrant!

For those of you on T-Mobile Nexus One like me, you might be interested to learn that Samsung Vibrant will be launching on T-Mobile on July 21st.

Here’s some of the latest Samsung Vibrant news for those of you early adaptors who are considering the new Samsung Android phone:

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How to Install Ubuntu on Your Nexus One/Android!

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UPDATE: I’ve made a new site called AndroLinux.com to dedicate to Android on Ubuntu.

(World’s first installation of Ubuntu on an Android smartphone! WHOOHOO!)

This guide is for those of you who want to install Ubuntu as a sub-system under your Nexus One or any oth

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Ubuntu on Nexus One Android!

Over the Independence Day weekend, I was able to install both Debian and Ubuntu to run on my Nexus One.

UPDATE: I’ve posted full step-by-step guide on how to install Ubuntu and X11 on your Nexus One here!

I spent about 5 days straight of craziness, even trying to get it working while my friends were barbecuing tri-tips and firing off fireworks in the background.  Well, let’s just say I started the challenge to myself of being able to run Ubuntu couple days back and it li

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OLED Hack Doubles Battery Life on Nexus One!

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Jeff Sharkey has figured out how to double Nexus One’s battery life by applying OLED hack that involves putting your phone into “red” mode.  Might not be pretty but could be a great way to keep using your phone when its running out of batteries at the end of the day.

Best all, this might actually work on other Android phones, I don’t see why not.

Filtering to show only red pixels only requires 35% of the original baseline OLED pa

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