Archive for the ‘Android’ Category

Glassgate?

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If you have an iPhone 4 (or any phone for that matter) be aware that using a hard slide-on case may not actually help protect your phone.  Glassgate or Shattergate (as it is being called) is a follow-up to the whole Antennagate mess of the past summer.

Yahoo! Messenger app

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FaceTime is something I use regularly with friends and family off in college or overseas so it’s a bummer to know that it’s only over wifi. You could of course jailbreak your iPhone and use the My3G tweak in the Cydia store to make your phone think it is on wifi, but that might night [...]

How to replace the Droid Eris’ broken screen/digitizer

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Things you will need: A spudger or 2 A teeny tiny phillips screwdriver A teeny tiny torx screw driver The broken phone Krazy glue A new screen/digitizer Patience .

Are your apps accessing your personal data?

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Sadly, if you are using any Android apps the answer is likely yes. A recent study showed some scary results:

How to Disable Internet Connections on Android

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I realize for most people that defeats the purpose of buying a smart-phone, but it’s something some of us want to do. Whether you are roaming, or just wanting to save the money on a data plan and go wi-fi only, there is a way to do it! On some Android phones you can go [...]

3 Great iPhone Games

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The iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad are all amazing gaming platforms.  Apple is trying to push the devices even further ahead with Game Center.  In case you’ve been living under a rock, Game Center is Apple’s gaming social network for iOS that lets you play games and compare achievements with friends.  If you have an iDevice, [...]

How to sync your Android with iTunes

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If you’re like me and have switched (or are considering switching) from an iDevice to an Android, you may be wondering what happen to your precious iTunes music. Do you just give up on it? How do you get it on the sparkly new Android toy? Do you have to drag and drop each individual [...]

* Spark BETA – Android Home Replacement App

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It seems that HipLogic (who also made a similar app for WinMo and Symbian a while ago) have created yet another Android home screen replacement app. So what makes theirs any different from all the others in the market, you ask? Read more after the break!

How to Root Your Captivate in 4 Easy Steps

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DISCLAIMER: Neither I, the guys behind the method, nor anyone else are responsible or liable for any broken/bricked/messed-up-in-any-other-way phones. If you choose to follow this method, you do so at your own risk. I personally just used this method to root my Captivate, and it is perfect. This is the easiest method I have found, [...]

2 Android Apps I Can’t Live Without – Customization

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The one thing I love about my Android phone more than anything (compared to my previous iPhones), are the innumerable customization options. Here are my top 5 customization apps that I use daily. Check them out after the jump!