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SassiBoB is back after a move to Orlando, FL. After commenting on the feedback she’s been receiving since she’s been away, she jumped into the app review. The app she reviews today is called AirCalc by MBFG. From the market: “AirCalc is the only floating calculator for Android. AirCalc allows you to keep your calculator above any running applications. Enjoy the desktop experience !
Like your desktop calculator, you can move, resize and even minimize AirCalc.” Click on for the app review!
Market Link. . . READ ON »
In this video, AdamOutler unboxes an AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II all the way down the the motherboard. He then shows the process of locating hardware modifications required to correct an issue on the board which prevent firmware flashing in the event of a damaged bootloader. Click on for the (real) unboxing!
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Ever wondered what root actually means? And how it actually works? In this episode of XDA TV, Shen explains what it means to root your phone and what rooting actually does and how to root any stock ROM; and he also discusses some of the recent Android news including HTC Elevate, HTC Ville leaks and Humble Bundle. Click on for the episode!
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ClockworkMod Touch Recoveries
AndroidSDK (includes ADB, fastboot & drivers)
Dropbox Beta. . . READ ON »
This week marked the first anniversary of XDA TV. Thanks to everyone involved, and everyone who supported us as we found our footing. Azrienoch recaps RIM’s and Peek’s giveaway of devices to developers, PocketNow’s preview of Windows Phone 8, two new recoveries, and finally, Motorola’s lame attempt to woo the community with an unlocked Droid RAZR, to be sold separately. Click on for the episode!
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Forum Added for AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note
Peek Giving Discontinued Devices To Hackers And Developers
After a short hiatus, azrienoch is back with the XDA TV Recap. This week, he focuses on the major events of the last few weeks, like the SOPA and PIPA blackout, XDA’s coverage of CES 2012, AT&T’s raised rates to pay for the breakup fee with T-Mobile, and the latest threat to the freedom of “piracy”, which is a secret treaty called ACTA. Then azrienoch hones in on the expiration of the DMCA exemption for jailbreaking and rooting devices, presenting an aspect of its impact you may have never heard before. Click on for this week’s recap!
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In today’s episode of XDA TV, Sam talks about Sony, their Playstation certification on the Tablet P and S, Ubuntu on the Transformer Prime, and HTC with their terrible 7″ tablet, slow Android customisations, and poor marketing decisions. Click on for the episode!
Sony Tablet P and S get Playstation certified
On this episode of XDA TV, Azrienoch interviews nprussell, who is the original VillainROM developer and co-founder of FreeYourAndroid.com. He tells the story of how he started developing for Android and walks us through his history with various devices like the G1 and Hero. As nprussell explains, it all started when there was a quest on XDA to get Android 2.1 on the HTC Hero, which shipped with Android 1.5. Today, VillainROM is revered as one of the best ROMs, and is available for a variety of devices. nprussell also gives us a glimpse of their potential next project, . . . READ ON »
In this video XDA Recognized Developer AdamOutler unboxes his new Asus Transformer that he won as a result of XDA’s Favorite Tablet of 2011 contest. But Adam doesn’t stop at the unboxing, he goes all the way down to the motherboard to show you what’s really inside the Transformer. Click on for the revealing unboxing!
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Here we see Synaptics showing off their HP  Touchpad at CES 20120. This Touchpad isn’t quite like all the others, however. Synaptics has replaced the daughterboard responsible for sensing touch and replaced it with their own.  HP used 16 different chips to make their board, while the new Synaptics board uses only one. As explained in the video, the result is the ability to detect up to ten fingers and record each individual pressure response from those fingers. There’s also a mention of better battery life since there are less chips, but no real mention as to whether or not the battery performance . . . READ ON »
The Sony Ericsson brand might be gone, but we can look forward to some pretty compelling pieces of Sony hardware in 2012. XDA TV was on location at CES 2012 to film some hands-on with the Xperia S, Tablet S, and Tablet P. Click on for the video and check out Sony’s latest and greatest!
First up we have the Xperia S which is a slim and handsome Android 2.3 smartphone. It will be upgradable to Android 4.0 not too long after launch. It’s running with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 1.5GHz dual-core CPU with 1GB of RAM. The screen is 4.3″ . . . READ ON »
The Samsung Galaxy Note has been around for a couple of months now, but soon, those in the US will be able to take home an AT&T variant of the tablet-phone with LTE. Instead of the 1.4GHz dual-core Exynos chip found on the international Note, the AT&T version will ship with a 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU. As before, the note has that huge 5.3″ Super AMOLED HD display with 1280×800 resolution. At CES 2012, XDA TV got a demo of the Note. Click on to see the video!
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For the first time ever, XDA, or more specifically, XDA TV, is at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to bring you hands-on coverage of the latest mobile devices that will soon be rooted, hacked, and modified in our forums in the coming months. First up, Azrienoch gets a look at the new Verizon Galaxy Tab 7.7, which has the largest Super AMOLED screen Samsung has ever produced. Then he interviews Jeff Gordon of HTC about the Vivid, Rezound, and Titan II. Click on for the videos!
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On XDA TV this week, Azrienoch takes a look at the starting trend in 2011 of mobile device companies keeping their ears open to their customers, and what that means for 2012. Â Azrienoch also welcomes Russell Holly to the portal, and a new portal design. Â We’re excited to see what 2012 brings to XDA-Developers. Click on for the video!
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Hi, I’m Russell, the New XDA Portal Admin
Welcome to the Refreshed XDA Portal!
New XDA Feature: Contextual Search
Website Update: We’re moving from GoDaddy
Looking Back At 2011
Samsung Backtracks, Is Reviewing Ice Cream Sandwich For Galaxy S . . . READ ON »
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