How To’s

Android App of the Day: Color Splash FX

Have you ever seen those haunting pictures on Instagram or Facebook where everything in the image is in black and white except for one red bird. Or maybe it’s been the black and white photo of a girl, except her eyes are shining bright turquoise. I always thought that you […]

iOS App of the Day: AccuWeather

With so many weather related apps hitting the iTunes Store on a daily basis, trying to find one that deserves a download can get overwhelming. Luckily, I’ve discovered the elegant AccuWeather app for iOS that delivers accurate weather information and helps you plan your outdoor activities. AccuWeather successfully packages a

Windows Phone App of the Day: Guess The Phrase

If you love to play games and have no qualms with being the most obnoxious group of people in the room, then this is the game for you. My boyfriend’s family has gotten me totally hooked on the game Catch Phrase, and much to his chagrin, I downloaded the mobile

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How to Install ClockworkMod Recovery on Galaxy 5

THIS PROCEDURE IS OBSOLETE. PLEASE HEAD TO OUR NEW PROCEDURE HERE INSTEAD. If you just rooted your Galaxy 5 smartphone, then the next thing you should do is install a custom recovery. After installing a custom recovery, you will be able to flash custom ROMs on your phone. Following is

iOS App of the Day: Dreamt It

Dreams have a way of coming up in conversation, either at work, during happy hour, or even at the dinner table. I used to sit in amazement as my friends would tell long vivid memories of their dreams, as I could never seem to remember my own. At one point

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How to Root the Samsung Galaxy 5

It looks like Samsung has stopped further development for Galaxy 5 smartphone, though the developers over at XDA still trying to bring fresh tweaks for this phone. In order to use some of the tweaks, you need a rooted phone. Here’s a simple guide for you on how you can

Windows Phone App of the Day: Wooter

This was a two-step process for me because, while I thought the app sounded cool, i had no idea what Woot.com was, and that’s pretty central to the app’s usability. Woot.com is a site that offers community sourced deals through targeted daily emails (sound familiar??) in categories such as home,

Android App of the Day: Goodreads

There’s nothing more satisfying than finishing a good book, but what happens if you don’t have any friends that share your same passion for reading? You’re left either wandering the isles of your local book store or squinting at what people are reading poolside. Reading should be a social activity

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How to Install RZ Recovery on Galaxy Mini Smartphone

If you want a different custom recovery than what most of the users are using now, then RZ Recovery is the perfect option for you. RZ Recovery consists of so many great features that make your phone much easy to use. Here’s a guide on how you can install RZ

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How to Install ClockworkMod Recovery on Galaxy Mini

After rooting your Samsung Galaxy Mini smartphone, you should consider installing a custom recovery to enable custom ROMs on your phone. Here’s a simple guide explaining how you can install the widely popular ClockworkMod Recovery on your Galaxy Mini smartphone. I. Before You Begin: 1. You must have rooted your Galaxy

Android App of the Day: Thumb

Do these shoes look good with this hat? Can I wear white shorts after Labor day? What do you think of my new Nikes? It happens all the time, you are by yourself and you find yourself needing a second opinion. Or maybe you aren’t alone, but you’d rather not

iOS App of the Day: MovieFone

Going to the movies should be a relaxing and fun experience without the stress of rushing around trying to make it to the theater in time. Unfortunately, I am notorious for deciding last-minute to catch a movie but can somehow never make it on time to see what I want.

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How to Root Samsung Galaxy Mini

Want to install the apps which require Superuser access on your Galaxy Mini? No problem, here’s how you can root your phone and get the Superuser app. I. Before You Begin: 1. The warranty of your phone will be voided once you root it. However, you can regain the warranty

Windows Phone App of the Day: Flud

You know how people say that the internet makes everyone a writer? Well, this app is why. Released at the end of March by Rabbit, Flud for Windows Phone 7 is a new kind of social reader that gives everyone a news personality. Gain topical credibility among your friends and

Samsung Galaxy Note in UK Receiving Android 4.0 Update

Supposedly the Android 4.0 update is finally being released to Galaxy Note users in the UK. Unfortunately, Samsung has said that this update is only for the SIM-free, unlocked versions as the carrier branded versions still will have to wait for the carrier’s approval before they start rolling that out.