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Kernel Comparison for the EVO

November 5, 2010   By: egzthunder1

Kernel Comparison for the EVO

I will start this article by apologizing to the member who prepared this fantastic resource. It spotted this earlier today in his signature and decided to make an article featuring it. However, I accidentally lost the tab where I had the user’s profile. This fantastic comparison between kernels has been compiled to show results across the many available kernels for our beloved EVO devices. Why is this important? The reason is very simple, kernels are worked and tweaked by many different devs with various philosophies on what kernels should have, what it should fix, what enhancements should be included, etc.. . . READ ON »

Updates and Changes to the Android Market

XDA member Randroid. has pointed us to an interesting announcement by Google. As it turns out, the decided to add a few features to the market to help devs track their changes to apps. Basically, a dev will have a chance to input a change log of the modifications to the app, which will be tied up to the specific version of the app and will not be displayed when you look at it in the market.

Another improvement that was made is that the search will not be affected by whatever is introduced in the change log. The. . . READ ON »

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MIUI Browser aka “Charming Browser”

November 5, 2010   By: Captainkrtek

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MIUI Browser aka ?Charming Browser?

Those of you who have used the famous MIUI ROM on your Android device will be in for treat with this browser. XDA member jpsiemer has translated the app from Chinese to English. The browser has the look and feel of the MIUI rom and has some pretty nice features such as:

  • Top Sites
  • E-Book *Search*
  • Favorites
  • RSS Feeds
  • Tabs
  • Frequented Sites
  • Full Screen Browsing

And much more! If you want to take this browser for a spin, check out the discussion thread and report any issues you find.

AndroSync Media Player for Android

November 5, 2010   By: orb3000

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AndroSync Media Player for Android

Here´s a good tool for synchronizing your sound files between your Android device and your computer. XDA member rkrishnan2012 presents AndroSync media player. On this 3rd beta release, we can find a low weight application with newer interface and icons, song id3 tag reading, lightweight, play lists and automatic device sync, among many other features.
The developer announces that future versions will include the option to flash ROM´s to Android phone, allow other devices to connect in mass storage mode, video panel, and marketplace.
Step in, try it, and leave feed back.

Originally posted by rkrishnan2012
[AndroSync

. . . READ ON »

The View on Task Managers for Android

So, you are in possession of a brand new Android device, which you have rooted and have loaded with tons of apps. However, seeing how you came from the world of WM, you are used to the idea that the device should have every bit of available RAM to perform the way it should. With this in mind, you quickly turn to the market and look for “task killers” or “task managers” and end up installing the best one that you can find.

If you can relate to the previous statement, let me start of by saying “join the club”. . . READ ON »

TGShutdown – Shutdown Timer for WM

November 5, 2010   By: orb3000

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TGShutdown ? Shutdown Timer for WM

XDA member beatlevlc presents another alternative to automatically program your Windows Mobile device to shut down. TGShutdown is a small application timer on a easy interface with Start/Stop buttons and calendar view.
Now, you can go to bed listening music or watching television knowing your device won´t be awake forever after you fall asleep.
Tested on hTC Leo but should work on any device with WM 6.5 and up.

Originally posted by beatlevlc
[APP] TGShutdown – Shutdown timer for WM

Hello everyone!

I like to fall asleep while hearing my favourite radio program on saturday nights

. . . READ ON »

10 Apps for Your Rooted Android Device

November 5, 2010   By: Captainkrtek

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10 Apps for Your Rooted Android Device

XDA member crazyboy_beggar has put together a fantastic list of apps for your rooted Android device. The list showcases the “10 best apps for your device”, if it is missing any apps you think would’ve been mentioned then feel free to post in the thread. Here are some of the top 10:

  • Superuser
  • SetCPU
  • Terminal Emulator
  • Quick boot
  • DroidWall

And a few others. Rooting gives your device extra capabilities that are not available for a regular unrooted device. These apps take advantage of those capabilities because they allow the device to edit system settings that can be sensitive to user input. . . READ ON »

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