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Why should i root my Android phone?

Why should i root my Android phone?

I have been enjoying the benefits of a rooted G1 for months now. My Dad has recently become interested in the open-source project and in developing some android apps. Right now he has a Blackberry curve simply because it was free, but a guy he works with got the new Droid with Verizon, he had [...]

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Google Maps with turn by turn now available for 1.6 android users

Google Maps with turn by turn now available for 1.6 android users

On Nov 23, Google announced that the Google Maps Navigation — that at first was only available to Android 2.0 users (Droid users) — is now available to devices running Android 1.6. Google Maps Navigation offers FREE turn-by-turn, voice-guided directions between two points. Google Maps Navigation for Android 1.6 also offers support for more layers. The new application is available for free in the Android Market to customers in the U.S! Download it now!

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ASM's List of rumored and existing Android phones.

ASM's List of rumored and existing Android phones.

We were curious so we compiled a list of known and rumored android phones to date.  As we hear of new ones we’ll let you know. We found it kind of fun to see all the different devices all together and comparable to each other. Enjoy! HTC Dream/T-Mobile G1 Status: G1 launched October 22nd, 2008. [...]

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Mobile Defense for Android, Protect your investment.

Mobile Defense for Android, Protect your investment.

So I was playing basketball with some friends about a month or so ago. My buddy LOVES his iPhone and literally cannot separate himself from it for more than just a few minutes. So were at the gym playing ball and we didn’t notice it but some kids were hanging around our stuff in one [...]

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Droid Does: Verizon powers up Android!

Droid Does: Verizon powers up Android!

Excellent news Androiders. It seems Verizon wireless is going to be the ‘financial backer’ so to speak for the android platform’s up and coming embarrassment of the iPhone. Their new campaign states something to the effect of “everything that is missing from the iPhone, the Moto Droid delivers.” All under the unholy clan badge of [...]

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Android Social Media User Manual:: Free Ebook

Android Social Media User Manual:: Free Ebook

We are please to announce the official launching of our first ever “Android Social Media User Manual.” This helpful E-book will help Android users who wish to create and maintain an active online presence in social media and generate an online revenue without wasting endless hours in front of a computer screen. This manual is [...]

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Pandora App makes on the go tunes UNLIMITED AND FREE

Pandora App makes on the go tunes UNLIMITED AND FREE

The journey for me, continues with the Pandora internet radio application for android. Currently the Pandora app occupies the 8th most popular download in the Android market just behind Google maps and Facebook.

This is the screen where i keep the apps I use most that are not necessarily related to the apps on the other screens… The widget has a couple of features that make me feel warm and fuzzy… This is what it looks like when your signed out of the app. Attractive, clean, accessible. I have it set right

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FBabble + fBook = facebook, FOR FREE!

FBabble + fBook = facebook, FOR FREE!

If i got paid hourly for the time I spent on facebook i would not need to do anything else to support myself. I am sure I am not the only one who mis-employs hours of mine (or my employers) time on facebook. I have friends that work in tech support for a company that [...]

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Android – G1 – Root Access Why & How

Getting root on your phone involves exploiting a security hole that existed in an early version of Android. The versions with the security holes are known as RC19, RC28, and RC29 (or RC7 or lower for UK phones). As of RC30 (RC8 on UK), Google patched the security hole so that your phone can not be rooted (don’t worry, we can still root it!).

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