Galaxy S4 Battery Life Tests Completed

Galaxy S4 Battery Life Tests Completed

Mar

27

2013

GSM Arena just completed its review of the Galaxy S4′s battery. Its 2600mAh battery scored an impressive endurance rating of 63 hours. The iPhone 5 and Galaxy S3 (JB) managed 51 and 50 hours on the same test. GSM Arena compiles the endurance rating from three other scores: 3G talk time, web browsing, an video ...
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ClockwordMod for Xperia ZL with locked Bootloader released

ClockwordMod for Xperia ZL with locked Bootloader released

Mar

27

2013

So you have a Sony Xperia ZL with a locked bootloader and you are an Android nerd (we can understand the urge to flash to a custom ROM), well the great developers at xda are at it again. They have released a version of ClockworkMod recovery for the Xperia ZL with locked bootloaders, what does ...
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Samsung Galaxy S4 System Dump now Available

Samsung Galaxy S4 System Dump now Available

Mar

26

2013

Samsung Galaxy S4 system dump is now available for download on xda-developers. Please note that the dump is for the i9500 and not the US variants of the device. What does this mean to us, well we are bound to see Samsung proprietary apps from the dump being ported to other devices, we will also ...
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Sony Xperia ZL up for Pre-Order

Sony Xperia ZL up for Pre-Order

Mar

25

2013

The Sony Xperia ZL is now up for pre-order on Sony’s online store with an estimated shipping date of 8th April 2013. The phone is factory unlocked out of the box and will cost you $759.99. The phone boasts of a 1080p Full HD Display, a 13mp 1080p camera and a quad core processor.  All ...
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Sense 5 ported to HTC Butterfly

Sense 5 ported to HTC Butterfly

Mar

25

2013

Sense 5 is the new happening thing in town for HTC lovers, for those of you who can’t get your hands on the HTC One, but have the HTC Butterfly, you can now play with Sense 5 on your Butterfly. This is a pretty stable ROM,  have been running the DNA version on my Droid ...
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Github removes files due to DMCA violation, including one from CyanogenMod

Github removes files due to DMCA violation, including one from CyanogenMod

Mar

13

2013

Now this is getting interesting. github(the repository for open source code used by most Android developers) was sent a notice by a French based company called DxO Labs SA,  to take down certain files for violation of DMCA. Here is a quote from the original notice: [3] I have a good faith belief that the file ...
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Andy Rubin passes the Android baton to Sundar Pichai

Andy Rubin passes the Android baton to Sundar Pichai

Mar

13

2013

In some interesting news just a few months prior to Google I/O, Google announced today that Andy Rubin is moving on to other ventures and Sundar Pichai will be in charge of Android henceforth  It was Andy Rubin who proposed the idea to Larry Page and Sergey Brin. After making Android one of the most popular ...
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HTC: BRINGING IT THE RIGHT WAY SINCE 2013…

HTC: BRINGING IT THE RIGHT WAY SINCE 2013...

Mar

13

2013

HTC releases a Developers Copy of the One: can we all agree this is the perfect way to appease the ones of us that full enjoy tweaking our phones? Here’s a bit of the old official from their blog: ————— What could be better than the HTC One; an all-metal phone with 64GB of memory and ...
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Nexus 4 Bumper : Catch me if you Can

Mar

13

2013

Catch me if you can, that’s what the Nexus 4 bumper is saying to us right now. It’s back in stock in the Play Store and claims to be delivered in 3-5 days. Go grab one before it runs out of stock again.
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HTC Sense 5 ported to the HTC Droid DNA

Mar

10

2013

So you are not a writer for one of those big news websites, nor do you have a friend who is a HTC employee, but you want to play with HTC Sense 5? All you need is a bootloader unlocked Droid DNA. Yes peeps, HTC One (aka M7) rom has been ported to the Droid ...
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