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Windows Phone App of the Day: ContactSwap

So, you know how awkward it is to give someone your number at a bar? You stand there while they type in 10 painstaking digits while everyone around you watches you arrange what they are inevitably assuming will be a hazy late night booty call. ContactSwap by Software Logistics, LLC […]

Galaxy S Addon Pack

How to Make your Galaxy S I9000 to look like Galaxy S3

When a new phone gets launched, developers start their work to get the most useful things out of it. Same is the case with the new Samsung Galaxy S3, developers have succeeded to extract apps and widgets from it. Using these widgets, a new addon has been prepared for the

Root Galaxy S2 HD LTE

How to Root the Samsung Galaxy S2 HD LTE

Recently, the root access on the Samsung Galaxy S2 HD LTE smartphone has been achieved, thanks to the developers over at XDA Forum. Just like its other variants, the Galaxy S2 HD LTE can now be rooted to get access to the Root-only apps as well as to modify the

ClockworkMod Recovery for Samsung Galaxy S2 HD LTE

How to Flash a Custom Recovery on the Samsung Galaxy S2 HD LTE

If you are one of the users of the HD LTE variant of Samsung Galaxy S2 smartphone, then we have some good news for you. The developers over at XDA Forum have successfully ported the ClockworkMod Recovery to Galaxy S2 HD LTE phone and the following guide explains how you

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How to Flash a Custom Recovery on the HTC Desire

If you don’t like the default ClockworkMod Recovery in which you need to select options using the hardware buttons, then here’s a good news for you. ClockworkMod Touch Recovery is now available for the HTC Desire smartphone and if you are one of the users of this phone, then follow

Android App of the Day: The Art of Rap

In today’s world making and sharing music on your mobile device is as easy as downloading an app and letting your creative juices flow. If you’re particularly fond of hip hop there’s a new app called The Art of Rap that provides beats for rappers to add their own lyrics

iOS App of the Day: Textgram

For anyone who uses and loves Instagram the only thing the service doesn’t provide you with is a means to share a message with your followers. You could type a message on your notepad, take a screen shot of the image, and then upload it to Instagram, but that is

Windows Phone App of the Day: GroupMe

Do you have as many friends as I do? Probably. I’m not very cool. Either way, I am trying to plan a party for this Sunday, and it’s getting a little tedious coordinating with everyone through separate texts, gChat, and EMail, so I bit the bullet and downloaded Microsoft Corporation’s

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How to Root LG Optimus Slider Smartphone

If you have been looking for a guide to root your LG Optimus Slider smartphone, then you have come to the right place. Here, we have a tutorial for you showing how you can root your LG Optimus Slider phone, follow the steps given below and you will end up

Free Puzzle Game, Puppy Tiles, for Android and iOS, this Weekend Only

The author of our So You Want to Be an App Developer? on-going series (where we show you how to get started developing apps from beginning to end) is giving away free copies of one of his apps, Puppy Tiles, to readers of TheUnlockr this weekend.  If you have an Android or iOS device,

Leaked Specs on Three New HTC Windows Phone 8 Devices

According to sources around the web, just a day after the announcement of Windows Phone 8, three devices from HTC have received names and specs. The HTC Rio, their entry level device, with a 4″ 800×480 resolution display, 14.4 mbps HSPA+, a 5 megapixel camera, and a Qualcomm’s MSM8227 processor. The

Windows Phone App of the Day: Security Toolkit

If I still lived in Memphis, I would totally use this app, but I live in a tree house in New York, and if someone wants to break in there, they can go right ahead because our roommate’s enormous Fat Cat Barth will surely frighten the perp away. Security Toolkit

Android App of the Day: Voice Recorder

Most mobile devices come equipped with a basic voice recorder app built-in, but what happens when you need a more advanced feature list for work? Well, before you run out and buy a fancy recording device from Office Depot, we’ve got a robust voice recorder app for Android that will

iOS App of the Day: Wikets

Finding an app that rewards you in Amazon gift cards simply for using it sounds awesome right? It almost sounds too good to be true. At least that’s what I said when I heard about the Wikets app, but I quickly found out that this app does exactly what it