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The T-Mobile G2 hasn’t even been rooted permanently, and it’s already making some headway when it comes to overclocking the CPU. Yesterday we saw that the handset could be reliably overclocked to 1.3GHz, with a possibility of hitting 1.4GHz. Today, the overclock method to get your G2 working faster than virtually any phone on the…
The T-Mobile G2 and the Droid X were overclocked yesterday, and it seems as if the Motorola Droid 2 wanted in on some of that love. Well, it got it, and the handset can now run at speeds of 1.2-1.3GHz. It may not be as snappy as the G2’s 1.42GHz, but it’ll do just fine.…
The Nexus One is all but forgotten, as we know it’s still the handset of choice for many Android fans out there, and rightfully so. It may not be the beast it once was, but it’s still the go-to Android hacking phone these days. We’ve seen countless ROMs on the thing, as well as a…
While it may not be as exciting as the massive 1.3GHz overclock we saw with the T-Mobile G2, the Motorola Droid X has been overclocked to 1.1GHz, is stable, and ready to apply to your handset. The G2 can’t say the same about that one. The Droid X was thought, at one point, to be…
The T-Mobile G2 has been under fire about its performance since the carrier announced that the handset would come with an 800MHz processor, making skeptics believe that the G2 wouldn’t be able to hold its own against the competition. That was disproved through benchmarks, yet some still look at the 800MHz number and believe it’s…
The much-anticipated Android 2.2 follow-up, Gingerbread, is supposed to bring the OS to a whole new level of aesthetic appeal, amongst other things, according to rumors. Today we’re treated to some real details on the next Android OS update from Google. Phandroid got their hands on the first picture of Gingerbread, and the verdict? We…
Rhomobile’s cross-platform smartphone app development framework Rhodes is now in version 2.2, offering users additional functionality, including support for Bluetooth, Calendar and Android Cloud to Device Messaging. Using the calendar support, developers can create apps that access and create events in the native device calendar. With Bluetooth support, developers can add another layer of connectivity…
We’re still waiting to get some sort of announcement ofGingerbread and now we’re hearing the potential name of an upcoming version of Android after Honeycomb will be “Ice Cream.” Color us surprised, but what could “I” really be other than Ice Cream? We know that the Gingerbread SDK may come out next week, and that…
We’re sure today’s mobile developers are having hard time tracking how their apps perform in various mobile app stores. Distimo Monitor is a helpful store analytics tool, giving them insight into the performance of their apps and their competitors’ in multiple app stores. Until now it worked with only two stores Apple’s AppStore (for both…
For all you iPhone 4 users out there waiting for a jailbreak solution for iOS 4.1 before updating your Apple smartphone, you’ll be glad to hear that the limera1n jailbreak is now available for Mac. Previously released amidst some drama in the iPhone hacking community, Geohot’s limera1n tool beat the Chronic Dev Team’s greenpo1son jailbreak…