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  1. adi19956

    Root How to Root Nexus 4

    Specifically JOP40C 4.2 JB Check by Settings > About phone Thanks very much to IB Times UK I can't test this as I missed out on launch day and don't have the phone yet. Stay safe. Root Google Nexus 4 Running Android 4.2 Official Firmware [How to] - IBTimes UK
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    Root How to unlock the Nexus 10's bootloader

    No, I didn't do this one, but Andrew Martonik from Android Central did! You can find the guide here
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    Root Root Achieved!

    Whilst I can't give a guide to speak of yet (check back soon!) I can say that the Nexus 4 has already been rooted as proved by this image. We can see SuperSU having been installed, root is needed for this, Titanium Backup and Root Explorer in the background. Could be fake, but we can only...
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    Root How to Enable Dev. Settings

    Google has taken the trouble to hide developer settings for general use, we can probably see why. To see the beloved settings again: Settings > About phone > Tap the build number 7 times 7 is the magic number. The Developer settings will be where they normally are at the bottom of the main...
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    Engadget review

    One of the first to review, as usual. Nexus 4 review -- Engadget Overall well received, but a little scathing at times (see: Benchmarks)
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    Root How to unlock Nexus 4's bootloader

    Think I'll kick things off in this section. Phil over at Android Central has unlocked his Nexus 4's bootlader 11 days before general release. His short (it's a Nexus) guide can be found here EDIT: You NEED to enable developer settings first!
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    Xperia Play-like gamepad?

    Hey, Does anyone know of any gamepads (bluetooth or other) that have about the same inputs as the Xperia Play? And would they work to play Xperia Play games? It's just for my next phone, I want to get a higher spec phone as I got the second grade processor last time (the HTC Legend @...
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    Differences between Apple and HTC/ Motorola/ Nokia etc.

    So I was just wondering what people think are the differences, advantages and disadvantages of an Apple model rather than a regular model of production. Not software, but hardware as in, Apple does one product about every year for their iPhones, iPads and iPods and the other manufacturers do...
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    Root Gingerbread anyone? ILY Ali Ba!

    EDIT 6: I do NOT recommend build #6, my status bar has had to FC twice in a day. it's never done that before, ever EDIT 5: Build #5 is really good! EDIT 4: Now running nightly build #3 same link as before http://mirror.teamdouche.net/?device=legend Fixes: Not quite sure, but I think when...
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    Amazing ui

    just saw this on AP and thought I'd share! Android, Evolved – MIUI Beta #5 Coming December 31st. If You’ve Never Witnessed MIUI, This Is The One To See [VIDEO] | Android News, Reviews, Applications, Games, Phones, Devices, Tips, Mods, Videos, Podcasts - Android Police
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    battery lives to get better

    hey, thought I'd share this. IBM thinks this technology will be in all phones by 2015 Breathing batteries could store 10 times the energy - tech - 19 May 2009 - New Scientist Updated article: http://spectrum.ieee.org/green-tech/fuel-cells/batteries-that-breathe "lithium-air battery could hold...
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    Motorola 3D?

    I couldn't help but notice on Motorola's CES page 2011 CES: Exhibitor Directory that they are categorised (among other things) as 3D... could this mean a 3D phone/ tablet?
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    Nexus One, Nexus S, Nexus...

    can we expect to see another Nexus launch when Honeycomb launches? I haven't seen any rumours suggesting so... are they likely to do another Nexus? will they save it for Ice Cream or Jelly Bean? Could the Motorola tablet I've been hearing so much about come under Nexus branding? or will it have...
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    set a picture for this forum?

    hi, I've seen people with pictures and I wondered how I can get one? I looked about in my account settings but couldn't find an option... when I search 'picture' it just comes up with things about Facebook and others cheers
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    Multitouch for Android

    I recently heard of Meego, a venture by Intel and Nokia. On this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbwx0XpIYbc at 2:07, the man demonstrates 5 point multitouch! Well my HTC Legend barely works with 2 points, it's okay for pinching to zoom but once you're on a game and trying to use two...
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    Help is it possible to downgrade Legend to previous software version after 1.32.xxx.x update??

    I just updated my Legend, it said it was to do with the camera. It's now version 1.32.161.4 and the root guide at 24/May r4 - HTC Legend rooting guide - Now with 1.31.x - Android @ MoDaCo says 1.31 and below is there any way to downgrade the Legend to what it was before? I think it was 1.21 or...
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    Root Noob Need Help

    Hey, I'm a complete and utter noob to Android and to rooting. Apparently the Legend is hard to root, good first choice then :/ Basically I've looked on the internet and found some guides to rooting but don't really understand them. Could someone help? Also, once rooted how to I obtain the...