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How to Flash a Custom Recovery on the HTC One S

In our recent article, we showed you steps to Install Unofficial ClockworkMod Touch Recovery on HTC One S. It was an unofficial release of the CWM recovery and here comes the official release of the same. By installing the official ClockworkMod Recovery on your HTC One S, you are taking a step further into tweaking your phone. You will be able to load custom ROMs into your phone using the CWM recovery and you will get to know about all the features after installing it. Read on to learn how you can install the official CWM recovery on your HTC […]

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How to Turn your Android Phone into a WiFi HotSpot

Android Smartphones have lots of possibilities which you can’t think of sometimes. If you have got yourself an Android phone and want to share its 3G Internet with other WiFi devices, then you can do it easily and for free. Yeah, you don’t need to buy any hardware nor any softwares. Once you have enabled sharing your 3G, all your other WiFi enabled devices will be able to use your Android phone’s data connection and can connect to Internet. For instance, you can connect your iPad to the WiFi Hotspot and you will have Internet connectivity on your iPad. It

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How to Root HTC One S

HTC One S is the HTC’s latest flagship Android smartphone that is going to be launched worldwide on April 25th. Comprising of a 1.5 GHz Dual-core processor, it gives you a great new experience of using Ice Cream Sandwich, the latest version of Android by far. T-Mobile will be the first career to have this smartphone and eventually it will become available on other careers. Since this phone runs on Android, you can root it to get more customizations as well as new apps that do require access to system files. Here’s a guide for you to root your HTC

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How to Root HTC One V

HTC’s middle-range budget phone HTC One V is on the way to reach its customers who have been eagerly waiting for it. HTC One V has got a 1 GHz CPU that makes thing faster and feels you like you are having an expensive high end device in your hands. Well, not talking much about its specifications, phone runs on the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich version and you can root it using the following guide. Rooting allows you to expand the functionality of your phone and lets you do more things on your phone than before. Here you go.

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How to Fix Galaxy Nexus Gradient

Galaxy Nexus is no doubt a great phone comprising of a great look as well as some cool apps. If you have got your hands on this phone for a while, you might have noticed the horizontal lines appearing when you go to Settings menu or any other application which uses the same background, it is the gradient that is not appearing correctly and needs to be fixed. Following is the tutorial to fix Gradient on Galaxy Nexus. I. Before You Begin: This is not an official fix for the problem, therefore do it at your own risk. II. Downloading

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How to Root LG Nitro HD

LG Nitro HD is an Android smartphone by LG which comes from the family of the first 4G LTE smartphone series. It was launched in South Korea in the year 2011 and then it became available in all the shops across the world. Being an Android phone, you can root it to gain access to system files so you can install the applications on this phone which require Super user access. The following guide will help you to root your LG Nitro HD smartphone. I. Before You Begin: Your phone’s warranty will be voided once it is rooted, you are

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How to Root HTC One X

At Mobile World Congress 2012, HTC announced a quad-core smartphone labeled as HTC One X. The phone is really good and the shipping of the same has begun in some of the countries of the world. Once you get the phone into your hands, you will probably be thinking to root it to access a whole new world of possibilities with this phone. So, here’s a guide for rooting your HTC One X smartphone. I. Before You Begin: The warranty of the phone will be voided once you root it. You can get back the warranty of the device by

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How to Root and Install ClockworkMod Recovery on Samsung Galaxy Blaze 4G

Samsung Galaxy Blaze 4G, the Android smartphone which was launched a few months back can now be rooted using the following method. After rooting your phone, you can install the famous custom recovery for Android smartphones, ClockworkMod Recovery in order to enjoy a number of great Android Custom ROMs on your phone. I. Before You Begin: You should know that rooting your phone voids its warranty, however, you can regain it by either unrooting your phone or installing the stock ROM. This works for the Android 2.3.5 version only. II. Downloading Required Files: Use this link to download the Odin

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Verizon Unveils the LG Lucid: Mid-Range Specs, $80, March 29th Launch

If you’re looking for an affordable mid-range smartphone on Big Red’s blazing fast network, then this latest installment to Verizon’s phone lineup just may interest you. Today, Verizon officially announced the LG Lucid’s debut slated for a March 29th launch. The Lucid will run consumers $80 (after a 2-year contract and a $50 mail-in rebate) and offers up decent specs for what Verizon considers to be a mid-range smartphone. Spec highlights include a 4-inch Gorilla Glass display, 1.2GHz dual-core CPU, 1GB of RAM, 5MP rear-facing camera with 1080p video capture,a front-facing camera for video chats, and of course, Verizon LTE

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Target and Walmart Join Other Retailers to Build Their Own Mobile Payment System

It appears as though Google is not alone in their dream of a world where consumers can ditch their plastic credit cards in lieu of their smartphone for way of payment. While Google may have been quick to unveil their mobile NFC payment system (Google Wallet) to the public, the concept now seems to be catching on quickly. According to a recent Wall Street Journal report, the niche will soon see its own stiff competition as the likes of Walmart and Target have joined a group of fellow retailers to develop their own mobile payment system. While most of the other retailers have yet to be unveiled, the Wall Street

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How To Trick the Android Market into Thinking You Are in a Different Country

This tutorial will show you how to trick the Android Market into thinking you’re in a different country in order to download applications that are available abroad. Before You Begin: You need to have a rooted Android device. I. Download Files: You need to download “MarketEnabler.apk” for the application itself, you can find it in Android Market or in external links. II. Install the Market Enabler Application: First you must make sure your device allows for non-Market applications to be installed. From the home screen on your phone, press menu > settings > applications > make sure that “Unknown Sources”

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How To Root Samsung Galaxy Note

Galaxy Note root has been made possible thanks to Zerg’s Root Exploit. Zerg’s exploit is one click rooting, so everything should run clean and smooth. Before You Begin: Disclaimer: This procedure has been verified to work without wiping any data from your Galaxy Note; nevertheless, please consider backing up your internal memory before proceeding to root your device! I. You will need: A Windows PC; The latest drivers for your Samsung Note (Samsung KIES – original webpage); The Zerg’s Root Exploit application (from here) Make sure you have a decent charge on your battery. I personally would not attempt this

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Syncing Your Android Device with iTunes

So far, there is no direct solution for syncing an Android device with iTunes. The good news is there are several third party apps, for both OS X and Windows that can do the trick pretty neat. We’re going to show you the how to do the sync using “Salling Media Sync”. Requirements: An USB cable (the one that came with your phone or any USB cable that you are using to connect your Android phone to the computer) A Mac or PC application (Salling Media Sync) Your Android device and a Mac or a PC I. Download the Application:

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New Google Music Feature Allows Users to Download Their Compete Library

Google Music has just added a new feature that will leave most of its loyal users feeling more at ease. With the new feature, users can now download their entire music library including purchased songs after a computer crash or meltdown. All it takes is a click in the Music Manager to restore your entire collection from the cloud, including the tunes you just purchased. Additionally, the enhanced web interface now enables users the ability to choose and copy multiple tracks to your device of choice. Users should note purchased items are restricted to two downloads each through the web

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Boost Mobile Adds the LG Marquee to their Lineup: January 23rd Launch, $279

Boost Mobile has been keeping busy as it announced a new Android packing smartphone to their growing device lineup. Boost enthusiasts can now mark their calendars for January 23rd, as the LG Marquee is making its way for an official unveiling. The 4-inch smartphone sports the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) platform and will set users back $279. The device is slated to launch in Boost retail stores initially, with a full release everywhere else in February. Continue reading below to get your full PR fix. Feel Svelte this New Year Without Going to the Gym with the Ultra-thin LG Marquee Combined

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