Android TV Coming Soon

by Haris on January 9, 2010
in Android

mips-logoEver seen a mobile operating system being ported to a TV set top box software? Well, Android (being the only open-source mobile OS around) is going to be the first such OS.

At CES 2010, MIPS Technologies announced how TV set top box, DVD and Blu-ray players will work on Android.

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How to Install MoDaCo Custom ROM on Nexus One

by Haris on January 9, 2010
in Android

google-nexus-one-thumbHere’s the tutorial that many of you must be looking for. The guide to installing MoDaCo Custom ROM on Nexus One.

I just did a tutorial on how to install the Amon RA’s recovery image on your Nexus One because his recovery software is the best so far with lots of features that you might want to use.

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How to Install RA Recovery Image on Nexus One

by Haris on January 9, 2010
in Android

Since Nexus One is still new, there is no “one click root” available for it yet, but I’m sure the team behind Flash Rec will release it soon. Their app for Hero really saves a lot of trouble when rooting it.

In this tutorial on how to install and root your Nexus One using RA Nexus Recovery Image, I’ll use the fastboot method as given by Amon himself.

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RA Nexus One Recovery Image

by Haris on January 9, 2010
in Android

When it comes to recovery image for Android phones, I should really appreciate Amon RA for his work and the recovery images he releases.

In my tutorial on how to root HTC Hero, I used his recovery image as that was the best option option available. And now he has released the same image for Nexus One too.

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MoDaCo Custom ROM for Nexus One

by Haris on January 9, 2010
in Android

nexus-one-logoPaul has been developing MoDaCo Custom ROMs for almost every Android phone, and just like the Hero MoDaCo Custom ROM, he has also released a custom ROM for the Nexus One.

MoDaCo Custom ROM for Nexus One is based on the 22607 release ROM and released (together with Paul’s own optimizations) for the best possible performance!

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Kitchen for Hero: MoDaCo Custom Custom ROM 3.1

by Haris on January 9, 2010
in Android

modaco-logoIf you thought Modaco is done with the Hero ROM updates, then check again. He now has something new in the works called as MoDaCo Custom ROM 3.1 Kitchen for Hero.

Hero Kitchen will allow users to bake (create) their own ROM with the choice of applications they want in it. This would be easier for thsoe who want their ROM to be light and won’t have to use tools to free up space.

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Motorola Backflip Announced

by Haris on January 8, 2010
in Android, Gadgets

motorola-backflip-2Remember the photos we posted last month of another Motorola Android phone coming to AT&T? Well, it has been announced officially at the CES 2010 yesterday!

Motorola CEO, Sanjay Jha, officially unveiled Motorola’s latest Android handset, the Motorola Backflip. It features a distinctive backward-facing QWERTY keyboard and will be released to AT&T exclusively.

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LePhone – Lenovo Android Phone

by Haris on January 8, 2010
in Android, Gadgets

lephoneYesterday, over at the CES 2010, Lenovo announced their very own Android phone in their presentation – LePhone. Yup, the name does sound odd!

LePhone is powered with the Android 1.6 and features their own custom user interface on the LePhone (or should we say Le Phone).

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Sony Ericsson Robyn Leaked Photos

by Haris on January 7, 2010
in Android, Gadgets

robyn-thumbSony Ericsson has still not confirmed the availability of its XPERIA X10 except the official announcement and the leaked images of it’s next Android phone (codenamed Robyn) are already floating around on the web.

Sony Ericsson Robyn looks like a younger brother (smaller version) the XPERIA X10 and it runs on the same custom UI developed by SE which powers the XPERIA X10.

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