When NetZero first introduced its budget-friendly mobile broadband, we were initially concerned about their use of Clearwire’s small WiMAX network. Thankfully, we can cast our doubts aside as the provider has closed on new MVNO agreements with Sprint and Verizon. The five-year deal with Sprint provides NetZero both LTE and EV-DO, while the […]
We may have just officially met the Moto X, but consumers are anxious to get their hands on one. The only problem is that we still don’t have a release date. Motorola claims that the device should hit retail shelves either late August or the beginning of September, but individual
Now that you have a custom recovery on your Nexus 7 2013, only one step separates you from trying out new custom ROMs of your choice – rooting the Nexus 7 2013. The guide below should help you root it in no time and you can proceed to installing root-requiring
The newly released 2013 version of the Nexus 7 comes with Android 4.3 out of the box and if you are someone who actually kept away from other higher-specced tablets waiting for this, chances are you will root it the first chance you get, lob a custom recovery at it,
The Android Developer team updated the distribution numbers for the Android OS which showed how August played out. No surprise that the Jelly Bean iteration is continuing to increase gradually with numbers at 40% from last month’s 38%. Gingerbread is still holding tight to it’s 33% share of the pie.
There seems to be massive confusion surrounding the Moto X and bootloaders, so thankfully Motorola’s very own Punit Soni took to his Google+ page to clear the air. Here’s what we know now: the Moto X variants for Sprint, T-Mobile, and US Cellular will all have unlockable bootloaders. The AT&T
Even though the recently unveiled Moto X is launching on various US carriers, it appears as though T-Mobile customers will have to jump through a few hoops to buy one. T-Mobile’s very own Mike Sievert confirmed in a conversation with AllThingsD that the T-Mobile Moto X variant will only be available through
Motorola’s CEO Dennis Woodside spent some time directly after the Moto X launch to provide more information on what the Google owned company plans to do with their flagship. Woodside confirmed that Motorola plans to launch a cheaper version of the handset in the coming months. This affordable variant will
It’s been several weeks of major hype surrounding the Motorola X launch and we can now finally put the rumors to bed. Today’s launch confirmed that the highly customizable device will be available through various major US carriers among solidifying the spec roster. At the heart of the Moto X
Thanks to a group of sleuthing Georgia Tech researchers, it was uncovered that iOS had an unusual security exploit. Apparently a person could use a third-party charger with a hidden computer to install malware to a plugged in iOS device that is unlocked. During a recent hacking conference, the researches demonstrated their
Just mere hours before Motorola and Google take the wraps off of the Moto X, two brand new Motorola made apps have appeared in the Google Play store and in Chrome. The first app is called Motorola Connect, a Chrome extension that allows you to see text messages and calls coming
If you have updated to the enticingly new Android 4.3 OS that Google recently rolled out on your Galaxy Nexus or the Nexus 4, chances are that you will have lost your root privileges. The guide below aims to remedy that and also install a custom recovery (TWRP Recovery in
The recent Android 4.3 update should have brought broad smiles to many and a few frowns, seeing that they have lost their root privileges, but the post below should help them smile too! Well, not all but at least the Nexus 7 owners for now. The device was one of
The much awaited Nexus 7 II has arrived and so has our root procedure for it. Rooting your Nexus 7 II will bring you all those great goodies that you were having on your older Nexus 7 (if you had one) and you’ll even be able to flash a custom
No matter what Android device you buy, you can always have root-access on it. Some of the odd Android devices that we’ve seen lately, the Samsung Galaxy Camera and the Google Chromecast, both have been rooted successfully by the devs. If you just picked-up this new invention of Google, you
