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OUYA making its way to retail circuit in June; Amazon, Best Buy, and Target already on-board

OUYA making its way to retail circuit in June; Amazon, Best Buy, and Target already on-board

Will the $100 OUYA live up to the hype preceding it? We’ve followed OUYA since last year when the Kickstarter-funded, Android-powered console began to create a buzz on the Interwebz. Those wondering when (and where) they’ll be able to get their hands on one can now rest their minds at ease, as we’ve got all the juicy details, thanks to a midnight posting on The Wall Street Journa... »

Panasonic Launches an Android Toughpad [CES 2013]

Panasonic Launches an Android Toughpad [CES 2013]

Panasonic has announced at CES 2013 that they are launching a pair of Toughpads for those of you who like to absolutely punish your tablets. The first model is the FZ-G1, and it is a 10″ boulder that runs Windows 8 Pro. The second model is the JT-B1, and it is a 7″ brick that runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Both of these beefy tabs are built to the MilSpec 810G standard and are sa... »

Accessory Review: Seidio’s Obex case and Holster

Accessory Review: Seidio’s Obex case and Holster

What’s up followers, today I want to show you guys a new exclusive case to come from Seidio. Seidio has always been known to make kick-ass accessories and are one of the bigger companies in the smartphone-accessory manufacturer game, so you know my (as well as your) expectations will be high. I recently received the Obex Combo case for the Galaxy S 3 from them, and of course I have to test the cla... »

One-Click Google Wallet Installer released for US Samsung Galaxy S III variants

One-Click Google Wallet Installer released for US Samsung Galaxy S III variants

A while back, I wrote an article about a mod that could be applied to install Google Wallet on the T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S III running Jelly Bean stock-based ROM’s. A lot has changed in the past two months since writing that. Now, thanks to XDA Senior Member Prl91, you can install Wallet on the AT&T, Verizon, or T-Mobile GS3 with a simple one-click procedure that can be ran via an inst... »

Have you been affected by the Exynos Kernel Vulnerability?

Have you been affected by the Exynos Kernel Vulnerability?

If you have a Galaxy Note 2 like I do, the international version of the original Note, the Note 10.1, the Galaxy Camera, the international version of or the S III, or the International/Sprint version of the S II, you may have shit a brick when you started seeing headlines about a vulnerability discovered that affects the processor these devices have. Well what is it? An XDA member named Alephzain ... »

Review: Incipio Faxion and Feather Shine for the Galaxy S III (Contest as well!)

Review: Incipio Faxion and Feather Shine for the Galaxy S III (Contest as well!)

Hey all, I’m back again with another case review, this time feature cases from Incipio. As we should all know Incipio makes many cases for mobile technology not solely for us Android boys and gals. With making many cases though, they always seem to turn out top-notch. We will see if that still applies with these cases I have. The cases here feature the Faxion and Feather Shine series, specifically... »

Download: Android 4.1.2 JZO54K Factory Images for Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 7

Download: Android 4.1.2 JZO54K Factory Images for Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 7

Just yesterday, users in the wild began getting their first glimpses of Android 4.1.2. At that point, it was just an update file that was released, and it was only for the Nexus 7. Today, we’ve got full factory images of the JZO54K build for both the Nexus 7 and the GSM variant of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. These files are pretty important, especially if you like to flash custom ROM’s o... »

How to root the Sony Xperia T and install ClockworkMod Recovery

How to root the Sony Xperia T and install ClockworkMod Recovery

Owners of the Sony Xperia T who are looking for a quick and easy method of gaining root access can now breathe a sigh of relief, thanks to XDA Recognized Developer Bin4ry, who released a method a while back that works for a slew of Android devices, and more specifically, devices from the Xperia lineup. Now that he’s had a chance to test and confirm that his method works for the Xperia T, he ... »

Featured ROM: Frosty JB M2 now out for the T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S III

Featured ROM: Frosty JB M2 now out for the T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S III

Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve had the pleasure of testing a Jelly Bean-based custom ROM project headed up by my good friend and XDA Senior Member, djintrigue808, otherwise known by Chris Toler — and yes, he’s a real-life DJ. Chris has been using the various leaked Android 4.1 updates for the T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S III to build what he has been calling, “Frosty JB&#... »

How to unbrick your Nexus 7 (or just return it to its original stock factory state)

How to unbrick your Nexus 7 (or just return it to its original stock factory state)

So, you’ve got a Nexus 7 and you’ve somehow managed to turn it into a brick. Even though this is a pretty unlikely scenario, we know there’s nothing on the face of this possible that can be deemed impossible. Perhaps you’ve just been flashing custom ROM’s or need to send your tablet in for repairs and want to it to its original, stunning factory state. Whatever the ca... »

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