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    Root Any news on rooting the 2.3.3 firmware?

    Love the updates to the Play that 2.3.3 brought, definitely worth it imo, only problem is I don't have enough system storage space to install any new apps, and I can't delete any of the bloatware/force entire app data to SD without my device rooted... Do we have any news on gingerbreak/another...
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    ADW Themes That Automatically Generate Icons For All Apps?

    I'm currently using ADWLauncher EX. The only ones I know of are 'CandyColorSwap' and 'ColorWarp' - neither of which I particularly like tbh. Are there any themes that automatically apply effects (as opposed to colour changes) to all icons... eg like istickers on the iOS?
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    Root Need Help/Advice Backing Up My Play Before Unlocking The Bootloader

    Bit of an android noob, but basically I want to unlock the bootloader so that I can remove some of the bloatware that came preinstalled as I'm sick of the 'low on space' alert permenantly being up, and also having useless icons in my app draw >.< I have been using my phone for around and month...
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    Help How do you enter letters within the android dialler?

    I'm trying to unlock my Xperia Play and I've recieved the following instructions from my provider: "Using the dialler function which will bring up the keypad, input #pw+..." How do I enter pw? It says afterwards: "(The p w and + symbols are found by keying the * key twice for the + symbol...
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    Help Hotmail IMAP Settings For 2.3.3?

    I'm just trying to set up my hotmail account on my Xperia Play (running 2.3.3). I have entered the following information: Domain: left this field empty Username: email@hotmail.co.uk Password: xxxxx Server: m.hotmail.com Use secure connection (SSL): ticked Accept all SSL certificates: unticked...
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    Help Best/Emulators Compatible With The Xperia Play Control Pad

    Could you please let me know which is the best SNES/NES/GBA etc emulator for Android atm - and if controls can be mapped to the Play's control pad? Also, what's happened to N64oid? Cheers
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    Is it possible to unlock the Xperia Play?

    I'm looking to buy an Xperia Play from an ebay auction that ends in a couple of hours - I think it's locked to Vodafone though, if I buy it can I unlock it myself? Thanks
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    Thinking of switching from iOS to Android - Questions about emulators (Xperia Play)

    Hi everyone, I thinking of switching from my iPhone to the Xperia Play when it's out next month, but there's one vital decider for me; how emulation works on the Android OS. So obviously you have to jailbreak your iPhone, but even then, the options available on Cydia are limited and they're...