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    BlackBerry Messenger on Android?!

    It wasn't that long ago that there was discussion of BlackBerry releasing BBM for Android...could it soon be a reality? I must say I'm surprised. I wonder if this is indicative of RIM's diminishing market share. Technolog - Report: BlackBerry Messenger coming to iOS and Android
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    Another way to get to download mode

    I came across this today and thought I'd pass it along. It sounds very interesting. [HOWTO] [REF] Get download mode without 3-button combo using homemade factory jig - xda-developers
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    Help Odin 1.52

    I just discovered there is a newer version of Odin out...v1.52. I had been using 1.3 as that's what I knew to be the latest. Anyone needing Odin can get it from this post at xda: xda-developers - View Single Post - [REF]***Vibrant Directory(Bible)Rev2.1--A little color can't...
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    Google buys BlindType

    For anyone interested: Google Buys BlindType to Keep it from Apple's iPhone, iPad - Mobile and Wireless from eWeek
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    Lifehacker article on task killers

    Here's an article from Lifehacker today: Android Task Killers Explained: What They Do and Why You Shouldn't Use Them Recommended reading for anyone wondering about using a task killer.
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    Root For anyone having trouble with Voodoo Lagfix

    I just came across this one on the JAC's kernel xda thread...it explains why I wasn't able to implement Voodoo Lagfix Beta4: First in either Terminal or ADB shell Code: cat /sys/devices/platform/s3c-sdhci.0/mmc_host/mmc0/mmc0:0001/block/mmcblk0/size Then take the output of that and...
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    Bulk apps uninstall

    Came across this on LifeHacker, for anyone interested: Apps Uninstall Bulk Removes Android Applications Haven't run into a memory wall for apps yet, but I know some people have.
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    Help Vibrant Bible on xda

    Not to take away from Android Forums, as this is where I spend the majority of my time, but everyone should be aware of this thread on xda developers...it appears to be updated frequently as well: [REF]***Vibrant Directory (Bible)***(9/21/2010) - xda-developers
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    New app for Galaxy S phones

    For anyone interested, I came across this in Appbrain this morning: SGS Tools - Android app on AppBrain Looks like it might be handy to have.
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    Help Oh no...stupid question about video recording...

    Okay...this is embarrassing. I have no idea how to record video with my Vibrant. I don't see an icon for a video camera. Where in blazes is it?! Gad...the shame. I can hear SamsumgVibrant mocking my very existence for this one! :(
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    Help Samsung Fascinate Known Issues

    And I thought we Vibrant folks had it bad.... Samsung Fascinate Known Issues document leaks Boy Genius Report
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    RIM buys DataViz

    I don't know if it will adversely affect those of us who use Documents to Go, but I thought it was interesting nonetheless. RIM Confirms It Bought Documents To Go | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
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    How To Spot Scams and Malware Apps on Android

    Found this through LifeHacker. Many of you already know these things, but I'm sure there are those new to Android that are less informed: How To Spot Scams and Malware Apps on Android - Tested
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    Android codes

    This may need to be moved elsewhere, and some of it has been covered before, but I picked this up from LifeHacker: Use Technician's Codes to Diagnose Your Android Phone Which links to: Google Android Hidden Secret Codes - Tweaking with Vishal
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    New Mozilla Fennec Mobile Android Alpha build!

    For those of you who might be interested... Mozilla's Fennec Mobile Browser Reaches Alpha For Android -- InformationWeek
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    Awesome Drop

    Have you seen this thread on LifeHacker for Awesome Drop? Looks interesting. I gave it a try and it seems to work quite well. Could be handy. Awesome Drop Transfers Files to Your Android Phone via HTML5 Drag-and-Drop
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    Camera app for Vibrant...opinions please

    Greetings all, I've done a bit of looking around and see an almost dizzying array of camera apps. I'd like to find a good one, as it appears just about anything is better than the stock camera on the Vibrant. One thing I'd like to see is an app that includes the ability to edit photos after a...