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I. Before You Begin 1. You must have done our How To Root the MyTouch Slide procedure before doing this one. II. Flash a Custom ROM 1. Now, choose a ROM from our MyTouch Slide ROMs section and save it to your computer. 2. Plug in the phone via USB cable and choose Disk Drive in the notification drop down so we can transfer files to it. 3. Copy the ROM file (as a .zip) to the root of your sd card (not in any folders, just on the root of the sd card) (do NOT extract the .zip file, […]

So at a Manhattan press conference, RIM announced its newest handset, the Blackberry Torch (9800). The phone is a thin portrait-sliding Blackberry with their oh so famous keyboard sliding out from the bottom of the phone. This is Blackberry’s first sliding qwerty phone and also their first physical keyboard WITH a touchscreen combo. Here are the specs (and besides the new slide out form factor and touchscreen, it’s all pretty standard Blackberry): 512mbs of ROM and 512mbs of RAM 3.2 inch touchscreen with 480×360 resolution Optical Trackpad Slide out portrait qwerty keyboard Media library sync over WiFi 4gbs of internal

I. Before You Begin 1. You must have done our How To Root the Samsung Vibrant / Captivate procedure. If not, do that then come back to this procedure to continue. 2. If you have already rooted your phone using ODIN, please flash the stock kernel through ODIN first then do our How To Root procedure then come back to this to continue. II. Flash a Custom Recovery Image 1. On your phone, go to the Market and search for ROM Manager (the free one) and download/install it to your phone. 2. In the ROM Manager program, hit Flash Recovery,

I. Before You Begin 1. Download and install Microsoft .Net 4 Framework. 2. Download and install the Samsung Drivers. II. Root the Phone 1. On the phone, hit Menu then go to Settings > Applications > Development and make sure USB Debugging is checked ON. 2. Download the One Click Rooting program for your specific phone and extract it to somewhere on your computer. Samsung Captivate One Click Root Samsung Vibrant One Click Root 3. Connect the phone via USB cable to your computer. 4. Right click the AT&T Captivate One Click Root.exe/T-Mobile Vibrant One-Click Root.exe file and select Run As

I. Before You Begin 1. You MUST have done our How To Root the HTC Aria (Unrevoked Method) procedure before doing this one. II. Loading a Custom ROM 1. Head over to our HTC Aria ROMs section and choose a ROM you want to try. Download it and save it to your computer (do NOT extract it, leave it as a .zip) 2. Plug the phone in via USB cable and mount the sd card so we can transfer files to it. 3. Copy the ROM .zip file and save it to the root of the sd card (NOT in any

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. IMPORTANT UPDATE 04.12.11 – If you run into issues with the procedure please read these issues/solutions a reader left in the comments and see if that helps: I ran into a few issues, but tweeked a few steps and was able to successfully root my Aria.

  Kevin Turner, the COO of Microsoft, revealed a bit more info about the release date of Windows Phone 7. His statement pretty much confirms what we heard Mich Mathews, Microsoft’s VP of Marketing casually mention in June. And that is, that Windows Phone 7 will be launching  in October. The thing is though that he mentions that Europeans will get a crack at the OS in October, those in the US will have to wait until November. Here is a video of Kevin sharing the info: Source

I. Before You Begin 1. You MUST have done our How To Root the HTC Incredible (Unrevoked Method) procedure before doing this one. II. Loading a Custom ROM 1. Head over to our HTC Incredible ROMs section and choose a ROM you want to try. Download it and save it to your computer (do NOT extract it, leave it as a .zip) 2. Plug the phone in via USB cable and mount the sd card so we can transfer files to it. 3. Copy the ROM .zip file and save it to the root of the sd card (NOT in any

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. II. Root and Flash a Custom Recovery Image 1. Download the Unrevoked Rooting App Unrevoked (Updated 09.20.10) 2. Double click the Unrevoked program you downloaded. If using Windows, then click on the file that appears called Hboot Driver and follow it’s instructions to install the modified

I. Before You Begin 1. You MUST have done our How To Root the HTC Evo 4G (Unrevoked Method) procedure before doing this one. II. Loading a Custom ROM 1. Head over to our HTC Evo ROMs section and choose a ROM you want to try. Download it and save it to your computer (do NOT extract it, leave it as a .zip) 2. Plug the phone in via USB cable and mount the sd card so we can transfer files to it. 3. Copy the ROM .zip file and save it to the root of the sd card (NOT in

THIS IS UNNECESSARY! IF YOU USED THE NEW HOW TO ROOT METHOD IT AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCKS NAND FOR YOU: HOW TO ROOT THE HTC EVO (UNREVOKED PROCEDURE) I. Before You Begin 1. You MUST do our How To Root the HTC Evo 4G procedure, then come to this one to unlock NAND. 2. You would unlock your NAND to load certain custom ROMs (like Cyanogen’s). II. Setup ADB 1. Do our How To Setup ADB procedure. Once you can see your device’s serial number at the end of the procedure, then come here to continue. III. Perform a Nandroid Backup 1.

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. II. Root and Flash a Custom Recovery Image 1. Download the Unrevoked Rooting App Unrevoked (Updated 09.20.10) 2. Double click the Unrevoked program you downloaded. If using Windows, then click here and download the drivers and install them manually. 3. Once the drivers are successfully installed, double

  A Chinese site, HiAPK.com, have come across what seems to be some blurry shots of a new Droid device they believe is headed to Verizon here in the States. There is no way to confirm if this is a real device (the sheer blurriness of the photos and the super shady video might suggest its a fake to be honest. I mean who’s hands are really that shaky, seriously?!), but might be worth keeping an eye out for… Check out more pics and a quick video below and tell us what you think. Source

Windows Phone 7 is still a few months away from any hardware coming to consumers but that doesn’t mean some sites aren’t getting prototypes to show off. Here is a collection of Windows Phone 7 previews/videos for you to check out all in one place. Please keep in mind that these are preview (not intended for retail sale units) and things can change between now and release as well as bugs worked out etc. Slashgear’s 20 Minute Video Review Here is their actual written preview as well. Engadget’s Preview Engadget takes a good long look at the preview device from