Fix Dead Pixels in HTC Hero
Yesterday, I shared a web app that could help you fix dead pixels in your iPhone and iPod Touch screen. The good news is, you can use the same app on your Android phone i.e HTC Hero, Morotola Droid etc as well.
But we also have an application for Android phones to do the job and won’t require any web app. The app is available for free in the Android Market.
Send SMS from Desktop in Android
The PC Suite software that comes for Nokia, Sony Ericsson etc phones, they all have the option to let you send SMS from your desktop, but unfortunately, there haven’t been any such proper app to let you SMS from desktop for Android phones.
DesktopSMS is an application for Android that allows you sending text messages (SMS) from your computer through your Android phone.
How to Install A2SD2 in HTC Hero with MoDaCo ROM
A2SD2 aka Apps2SD2 is an addon/tool for Android phones that allow you to install apps in your SD card. Unfortunately, by default there is no option in HTC Hero and (probably) other Android phones to install apps in your SD card.
The apps you install are stored in your phone memory and once it gets full, you can’t install any more applications.
HTC Sense UI Theme for Motorola Droid
The UI modifications done by HTC for their Android phones is by far the best one available till now.
Motorola Droid users who have been drooling over the powerful HTC Sense UI and wished to have it on their phones can now have it on their Droid.
Motorola Droid Worldwide Launch in February 2010
Motorola Droid, the phone to grab 25% of Android US Internet traffic, is currently only available to Verizon for $199. And all those around the world waiting for the phone are still left out.
But not for too long now. Today, through an internal (reliable) source at Motorola, I came to know that Motorola would be launching the unlocked version of Droid worldwide in the next couple of months.
How to Sync Only My Contacts in HTC Hero
Syncing your contacts between the HTC Hero and Google Contacts is a piece of work in Android.
I never realized how useful it was until now when I have started using Google Contacts as my only contacts manager. It’s now way easier for me to sync my contacts in whatever cell phones I try and use.
Nexus One Bootscreen for HTC Hero
There are still around two weeks before the Google Nexus One makes its way to the public. It has been announced for 5th January 2010 and will be available for $199.
The original bootscreen of Nexus One has been extracted from it’s ROM and is now available to be used on the HTC Hero.
