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I. Before You Begin 1. This is the easiest method available to root. 2. This method will also flash a custom recovery image so you can start flashing ROMs immediately. 3. On your computer, go to Start > Control Panel > Programs > and Uninstall HTC Sync if it is installed before you continue. 4. UPDATE (1.18.11) – You must have active service on the phone, an SD card in the phone, and use the latest Unrevoked for your specific device from the download page. II. Root and Flash a Custom Recovery Image 1. Download the Unrevoked Rooting App Unrevoked […]

I. Before You Begin 1. You must have done our How To Root procedure. II. Flash a Custom Recovery Image 1. Download the custom recovery image .zip file and extract it to the tools folder of your AndroidSDK on your computer. Backflip Recovery (Updated 9.18.10) 2. Plug the phone in via USB cable and make sure USB Debugging is checked ON still from the rooting procedure. 2. Open a command prompt on your computer by clicking on the start menu and typing cmd and hitting enter in the search box. 3. In the command prompt type the following with hitting

I. Install the Motorola Drivers 1. Download the drivers for your computer and unzip them. Then double click the program inside to install the drivers. Motorola Drivers 2. On your phone, go to Menu > Settings > Applications > Development > and make sure USB Debugging is checked ON. II. Install the Android SDK 1. Follow our How To Setup ADB procedure just until you can see the device’s serial number at the end of step 6. Then come back to this procedure. III. Root the Phone 1. Download the Rooting Files and extract them to the C: drive on

I. Before You Begin 1. You must have done our How To Root procedure. II. Flash a Custom Recovery Image 1. Head to the Market on your device and search for ROM Manager. Install it and select Flash Recovery to flash a custom recovery image, then continue. III. Load a Custom ROM 1. Head over to our CLIQ XT ROMs section and download the ROM you want to flash. 2. Plug in the phone to the computer and mount the sd card (so we can transfer files to it). 3. Copy the ROM’s .zip file from the computer to the

I. Install the Motorola Drivers 1. Download the drivers for your computer and unzip them. Then double click the program inside to install the drivers. Motorola Drivers 2. On your phone, go to Menu > Settings > Applications > Development > and make sure USB Debugging is checked ON. II. Install the Android SDK 1. Follow our How To Setup ADB procedure just until you can see the device’s serial number at the end of step 6. Then come back to this procedure. III. Root the Phone 1. Download the Rooting Files and extract them to the C: drive on

  So one of the new key features for Windows Phone 7 (that also happens to be one of it’s major differentiators from other OSes) is Xbox Live integration. Unfortunately, Microsoft hasn’t shown more than the Home Tile and a quick demo of a non-functional Xbox Live Avatar screen. Well, apparently that has changed. Engadget got their hands on a device with Xbox Live Integration all up and running and some extra info on what games will launch with the new OS as well. Here’s the jist: Avatars are fully integrated; clothing/accessories available, interactive and animated, and they even appear in some other apps

I. Before You Begin 1. This should work on all MyTouch Slides, even after the latest OTA. 2. This will give you root access and a custom recovery image so you can begin flashing custom ROMs if you want. 3. IN ORDER TO GET FULL ROOT ACCESS (LIKE ACCESS FOR ROOT REQUIRED APPS ETC) YOU NEED TO COMPLETELY FINISH THIS PROCEDURE AND LOAD THE STOCK ROM W/ ROOT ACCESS. II. Getting the Drivers to Work 1. Uninstall HTC Sync from your computer if you have it installed. Go to Start > Control Panel > Programs > Find HTC Sync and

I. Before You Begin 1. You must have done our How To Root the Dell Streak procedure. Once done, you can come to this procedure to continue. II. Flash a Custom Recovery Image 1. Download the Custom Recovery Image flashing script for your version of Android. Android 1.6 (If you are on Android 1.6, click this link and then download the recovery files UNDER RECOVERY and download those files). Android 2.1 (If you are on Android 2.1, click this link and then download the recovery files UNDER RECOVERY and download those files). 2. Turn off your phone, take out the

I. Before You Begin 1. This should work on all Dell Streaks (including the US version) II. Root the Phone. 1. On your phone go to Settings > About Phone and look at your Android Version at the top and Build Number at the bottom. 2. Choose the appropriate Superboot files to download based on those numbers. Android 1.6 (If you are on Android 1.6, click this link and then look for your phone’s build number UNDER SUPERBOOT and download those files). Android 2.1 (If you are on Android 2.1, click this link and then look for your phone’s build

I. Before You Begin 1. You must have done our How To Root the Motorola XT701 procedure. After you finish it, you can come to this procedure to continue. II. Flash OpenRecovery 1. Download the OpenRecovery Files OpenRecovery 2. Plug in your phone and mount the sd card so we can transfer files to it. 3. Unzip the OpenRecovery zip file and then open the “to_sdcard_root_folder” folder. Copy and past everything INSIDE the folder (not the folder itself) and paste it to the root of your sdcard in your phone (no in any folders on the sd card, just on

I. Before You Begin 1. This only works on the XT701 NOT the XT720 (as far as we know). II. Install the Drivers and Setup ADB 1. Download the drivers for your computer and unzip them. Then double click the program inside to install the drivers. Motorola Drivers Unzip the drivers folder you downloaded (32 bit OR 64 bit), then double click the Motorola Consumer Driver Installer application and install the drivers. 2. Follow our How To Setup ADB Procedure until you get the serial number to pop up then return to this procedure. III. Flash the Rooted Kernel with

So you might remember the name HTC Shubert from somewhere. That place would be the T-Mobile roadmap that leaked not too long ago. It was one of the few devices on the list (scheduled for November-ish) that didn’t have an Android symbol next to it. I guess now we know why, it’s running Windows Phone 7. Well, someone at 247WindowsPhone got their hands on it long enough to do a quick video showing off it’s styling: Not going to lie, I’m liking the interesting styling on the back of the device, plus the Xenon flash it looks like on the

  So pictures of the HTC Desire HD (as it’s being called for now) showed up a couple of days ago, and now a video shows up. The video doesn’t show any of the software (which is rumored to be Android 2.2, no word yet on HTC Sense or not, but its a safe bet to say yes), but it does show you some of the styling and camera flash. Take a look for yourself. As for specs of the phone, the rumored ones so far are: 8MP Camera with Dual LED Flash 720P Video Recording 4.3″ Screen with WVGA

  Engadget got their hands on the Android 2.1 firmware for the Dell Streak yesterday and they decided to share some of the improvements they’ve noticed as well as a video: The Android 2.1 update is coming through O2 overseas “early next month” and Froyo is coming “in September” NumPad and Capslock are gone from the keyboard Google Maps now supports Pinch to Zoom New dialer skin Android’s Gallery App preinstalled Music player received a minor UI update Music player controls work when screen is locked 720P Video recording has been added icons on the homescreen now only fit 24