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Nexus One is Evolving Thanks To The Modding Community

Nexus One is Evolving Thanks To The Modding Community

28 February 2010 by Discuss (0)

The mod community has been hard at work hacking new features into the Nexus One and they are picking up steam as they learn the in’s and out’s of the device. Even before it was released it was rooted and only 2 months later there are many different options that has been added from custom …

Synchronize Google Voice with Your GPS Location

Synchronize Google Voice with Your GPS Location

24 February 2010 by Discuss (0)

How would you like to sync your Android device’s Google Voice to your current location? Well with there’s a way for you to do this now. Google Voice locations use cell tower triangulation to switch your ringing Google Voice phones on the fly.

JIT – now making your Donut build twice as fast.

JIT – now making your Donut build twice as fast.

24 February 2010 by Discuss (0)

is a method of converting bytecode into native machine code, rather than Android’s Dalvik VM simply interpreting the bytecode. This speeds up apps and overall performance drastically. Cyanogen’s Nexus One build Beta 3 included JIT and has set the top speed on BenchmarkPi; OpenEclair 1.0.1 included JIT and absolutely flew.

Android 2.1 arrives on HTC Kaiser, Vogue, Niki & Polaris

Android 2.1 arrives on HTC Kaiser, Vogue, Niki & Polaris

22 February 2010 by Discuss (1)

Hacking Android to run on Windows Mobile devices isn’t new, but if you’ve got an HTC Kaiser (aka AT&T’s tilt), a Vogue, Niki or Polaris lying in a drawer somewhere then how does Android 2.1 sound?  Over at XDA-developers arch-modder Sim4996 has been working on getting the Google OS running on the ageing WinMo devices, …

Motorola DROID gets USB Host hack

Motorola DROID gets USB Host hack

10 February 2010 by Discuss (1)

Having USB Host support on Android smartphones has long been a request, especially now we’re seeing more capable handsets with processors that could, feasibly, allow them to work as basic netbook alternatives.  Now there’s one way to add USB Host capabilities to the Motorola DROID, but as with any first-generation hack it’s not exactly pretty. …

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 dualboot Android hack [Video]

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 dualboot Android hack [Video]

03 February 2010 by Discuss (0)

Sony Ericsson’s first Android device, the XPERIA X10, is yet to show up for sale, so what’s an SE-loving guy supposed to do but hack Android onto their XPERIA X1.  The handset usually is found running Windows Mobile, but over at xda-developers they’ve been working on getting it to dual-boot with Android. The end result …

CyanogenMod 5.0 ROM for Nexus One released

CyanogenMod 5.0 ROM for Nexus One released

02 February 2010 by Discuss (0)

Bored with the stock performance of your Nexus One? Fancy some cyanogen-style fun with a custom ROM?  The arch-modder has released CyanogenMod 5.0 for Nexus One (5.0-beta4), a new package of updates that’s based on the latest AOSP code. The new ROM can be used with or without Google’s apps, and comes with various enhancements …

FM Radio Built Into the Cliq

FM Radio Built Into the Cliq

27 January 2010 by Discuss (0)

Although I am a proud Nexus One owner I also love my Cliq. When I first got it I was looking for ways to hack it and in my search I found out that there was a FM Radio lying dormant inside the Moto Cliq. I also found out that there was an awesome Android …

Cyanogen Nexus One ROM gets extra RAM access

Cyanogen Nexus One ROM gets extra RAM access

27 January 2010 by Discuss (0)

Arch-modder cyanogen has updated his latest Nexus One beta ROM to include a new chunk of code that should free up more memory in the Android 2.1 smartphone.  The ROM – which you can download here – uses Google code which opens up access to the second EBI memory bank on the Nexus One. Of …

Overclock your Droid to 1.1GHZ

Overclock your Droid to 1.1GHZ

26 January 2010 by Discuss (0)

Some great hackers over at ALLDROID has successfully overclocked the Moto Droid to 1.1GHZ. Yes ladies and gentlemen 1.1GHZ. Although running the phone at 1.1GHZ is unstable it runs perfectly fine at 800MHZ which is 200MHZ over the 600MHZ that the processor has been rated at. In fact ALLDROID has it running stable at this …

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