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Sony Reader PRS-T1 hacked for full Android access

Sony Reader PRS-T1 hacked for full Android access

14 October 2011 by Discuss (2)

Like the Nook, Nook Color and Nook Touch before it, yet another Android-based e-reader has fallen to the combined forces of tenacity and free time. Sony’s PRS-T1 came out just last month, and now a YouTube video points to a rooted or at least unlocked build in the wild. Details and instructions aren’t available, but …

TouchPad Android port continues: H/W acceleration, more [Video]

TouchPad Android port continues: H/W acceleration, more [Video]

20 September 2011 by Discuss (4)

Work on the HP TouchPad Android port continues, with the Cyanogenmod team releasing a new video demonstrating its latest milestone. Both of the TouchPad’s 1.5GHz cores can now be used, all of the sound issues have been addressed, and there’s some impressive 3D gaming to be had, too. Hardware accelerated video is also now functional, which …

HP TouchPad with Cyanogenmod Benchmarked [Early Build]

HP TouchPad with Cyanogenmod Benchmarked [Early Build]

16 September 2011 by Discuss (2)

If you’ve got a TouchPad and you’re here reading Android Community, chances are you know what CyanongenMod 7 is and what it means for TouchPad users. Last we spoke, CyanogenMod was THIS CLOSE to being complete – of course even THIS CLOSE is relative, so we’re still not quite there yet. That said, some intrepid …

HP TouchPad CyanogenMod 7 Build THIS CLOSE to Complete

HP TouchPad CyanogenMod 7 Build THIS CLOSE to Complete

07 September 2011 by Discuss (13)

If you thought you’d never see CyanogenMod 7 working on that $99 TouchPad you picked up a few weeks ago, you’ve clearly got no faith in the awesomeness of others. Last we heard, the TouchPad had been given multitouch support for an Android port, but now we know the CyanogenMod 7 build to be a …

HoneyBar Removes Status Bar from Android Tablets on command

HoneyBar Removes Status Bar from Android Tablets on command

06 September 2011 by Discuss (1)

It’s always good to have options, and with Android, there’s no mobile OS on earth with more of them – right? Turns out that’s not always true, or so it is if you ask any number of developers on the Android circuit, just so long as they’re looking for total and complete control they’ll never …

HP TouchPad Ad Revenue Reaches Android Levels in 10 Days

HP TouchPad Ad Revenue Reaches Android Levels in 10 Days

29 August 2011 by Discuss (4)

While it appears that the HP TouchPad is now sold out completely (or so we’re lead to believe,) the cash flow has just begun – in ad form. It’s not HP who will be profiting in this little situation right here, but they can count on developers of apps making a pretty penny in the …

Google Videos App Hacked to allow root users to stream movies

Google Videos App Hacked to allow root users to stream movies

12 August 2011 by Discuss (8)

This has been discussed more than a few times since we first found out the Google Videos App would not allow rooted users to watch rental movies on their devices. For more details on that you can check this story out. Just yesterday Google updated the video app to allow streaming and playback of rented …

PS1 emulator on Xperia Play reverse engineered

PS1 emulator on Xperia Play reverse engineered

10 August 2011 by Discuss (0)

If you are an owner of the Sony Xperia Play smartphones with the PlayStation emulator onboard you will like this. A geek over on XDA has reverse engineered the PS1 game emulator on the smartphone to play custom game ISOs. The developer behind the hack for the phone is user yifanlu. The person managed to …

10-year-old hacker girl pwns Android game apps

10-year-old hacker girl pwns Android game apps

08 August 2011 by Discuss (2)

A 10-year-old girl going by her chosen Hacker name CyFi has shown off an exploit at Defcon for Kids that allows the user to exploit a security flaw in Android and iOS gaming apps. Apparently, the girl found the hack when she got bored waiting for crops to get ripe in her farming games. Her …

Android Network Toolkit app for Android smartphones makes hacking easy

Android Network Toolkit app for Android smartphones makes hacking easy

08 August 2011 by Discuss (6)

A security researcher at the Defcon conference unveiled a new hacking tool that is aimed at the white hat sort that looks to find vulnerabilities that can be patch to make the network or device more secure. Naturally, the app can also be taken advantage of by nefarious sorts that are looking to cause havoc …

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