As many of you know, the HTC One X is now out, which is pretty much the official successor to the original HTC Nexus One. The HTC One X features a Nexus One-ish design but much more sensational with a Tegra 3 quad-core processor.
Well, for those of you who MUST have the best, you can also now root your HTC One X. You can follow full step-by-step instructions at OneXRoot.com.
Well, you will probably w
Couple weeks back I did get to pick up a brand new Nexus S from BestBuy. It was really hard to get because I guess Nexus S is so popular.
I will have full review of the latest generation Nexus S but in the meanwhile, if you did pick up a Nexus S like myself, you might want to learn to root your Nexus S so you can install new ROMs and tinker with your new phone.
The full step-by-step instructions are posted on our other blog, NexusSHacks.com.
For those of you who have gotten your Nexus S, there’s a bunch of instructions out there on how to root the Nexus S.
Well, the best method in my opinion is via Clockwork Recovery image method, you can follow it all here.
The above method is for PC users, for Mac users, follow this guide here.
This rooting method should easily give you full root access to your Nexus S, also ability to install c
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
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
Wow, someone “hacked” their Nexus One to do 720P HD video! The quality is shockingly good.
Now there’s 720P HD on the Nexus One, I don’t think it’s too long before it starts hitting the rest of Android smartphones. Of course, don’t forget that we always knew Nexus One was HD-capable.
To get 720P HD video on your Nexus One, your will need
Wanna run a desktop using your Nexus One as your CPU device? Well, now you can! Hacker Sven Killig has hacked his Nexus One by adding USB Host (which allows you to connect USB devices to your Nexus One), thereby being able to use a USB Monitor adaptor and run Linux X11 Window, all minced and diced with fully working USB keyboard and USB wireless mouse. Incredible!
Sven has full step-by-step instructions on his website.
For those of you who have bought HTC Evo 4G (or thinking about getting one), you should know that you can install a free wifi tethering app on your HTC Evo 4G to use it as a 3G/4G mobile hotspot device.
You must root your HTC Evo 4G first, then simply install the Android Wifi Tethering app.
Enjoy!
For those of you who have modded your Nexus One phone with Cyanogen or Desire ROM AND you want to upgrade to Android 2.2 Froyo, you can do it by just burning the Froyo image, provided thanks to @Modaco.
For people with stock Nexus One, I would advise to just wait for Froyo update rolls out. (but you can also install it too if you really want it NOW.)
Here’s step-by-step instructions o
Yey, there’s an Android app called Gensoid (that you can download, Gensoid Lite is the free version without ability to save games) to install and play Sega Classic games on your Nexus One such as the Sonic Hedgehog (pictured above).
Here’s step by step instr
