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RemoteExecute – A WP7 Developer Tool
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RemoteExecute – A WP7 Developer Tool

December 31, 2010
If you fancy doing a bit of developing on WP7, take a look at RemoteExecute - a developer tool put together by XDA Senior Moderator l3v5y. The moderator has been digging around the Windows Phone Developer Tools and this is his first release. RemoteExecute lets you run any program that's already on the mobile device, supplying a...
XBMC Remote App Modified For GTab
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XBMC Remote App Modified For GTab

December 31, 2010
If you own a Viewsonic GTab and have Xbox Media Center, XDA forum member WickedStyx has modified the official Android XBMC remote app so that it scales properly on the GTab! The XBMC remote app is a remote client for Android that lets you connect over WiFi or 3G so that you can control your XBMC from...
Just In Time for New Year… Bada OS, Elocity A7, and Toshiba Folio 100 Forums Added
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Just In Time for New Year… Bada OS, Elocity A7, and Toshiba Folio 100 Forums Added

December 31, 2010
Well, it looks like we are finishing this year with a boom... of fora. The much awaited Bada OS forum is now up and running. After several months of people asking and requesting it, we decided that there was enough interest in Samsung's OS development. Work on this OS has been ongoing for quite sometime...
SpeedMod Kernel for Samsung Captivate now Available
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SpeedMod Kernel for Samsung Captivate now Available

December 31, 2010
SpeedMod, probably the most popular kernel originally developed for the Samsung Galaxy S, is now available for the AT&T Captivate too. XDA member hardcore, the developer of SpeedMod, decided to create the same kind of kernel for the Captivate. The developer's aim is to have a kernel that is fast, compatible, stable, and with good battery...
Guide: How to Flash your First NAND Android ROM to your HD2
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Guide: How to Flash your First NAND Android ROM to your HD2

December 31, 2010
Yesterday, MAGLDR was released together with the very first NAND Android ROM, capable of booting directly to Android instead of having to launch the Haret in Windows Mobile. Even though the developers (DFT) added some guidelines, a very detailed guide wasn't available yet. XDA moderator mskip decided to put everything in one place and created a...
Remove Cell Standby Service from Nook Color
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Remove Cell Standby Service from Nook Color

December 31, 2010
Many of our members have noted a thing or two about the Nook Color, but XDA member xboxexpert hit the nail on the head while trying to remove useless processes from the device. As the device is not a phone, having the Cell Standby process running in the background is kinda silly. Particularly, when this...
Enjoy Your Favorite Shows/Movies on Your Android Device With Droid Streamer
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Enjoy Your Favorite Shows/Movies on Your Android Device With Droid Streamer

December 31, 2010
Surely, you bought a rather expensive device running Android with promises of incredible multimedia experience. The kind that would make you forget that you even have a TV at home. The problem is that coming across content can be an issue. XDA member KarlssoN1337 has put out Droid Streamer, which is a one stop shop...
SiMi Folder Widget for Android
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SiMi Folder Widget for Android

December 31, 2010
You may be aware of Android built in folders, they are not the most comprehensive and useful. But thanks to XDA member hateman, we now have an awesome looking and featureful folder widget for your home screen. It has the following features: Size 1x1, 1x2, 1x3, 2x1, 2x2 and 3x1 9 different Widget Layouts User defined...
Sketch Defense for WP7 Now Available
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Sketch Defense for WP7 Now Available

December 30, 2010
Have you ever played Tower Defense for Android? If not, you probably missed on the birth of a new strategy game style. Many variations of it have been born like Robo Defense, but we are not here to talk about Android games. XDA member courtlandre has released Sketch Defense for WP7 devices. The objective of...
Progress of Gingerbread on Salvage-Mod for the HTC EVO
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Progress of Gingerbread on Salvage-Mod for the HTC EVO

December 30, 2010
Looks like since the release of the AOSP version of Gingerbread, every single one of our devs has been working on perfecting ports across the site. The EVO (one of the devices likely to receive an official GB update) is not the exception to this development race. The dev team composed by XDA members echoside, Barnacles10,...
Breaking: MAGLDR for the HD2: Boot Directly to Android!
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Breaking: MAGLDR for the HD2: Boot Directly to Android!

December 30, 2010
Are you dreaming of booting your HD2 directly to Android? Get back into reality - it is possible now! The DFT, a team of Android and Windows Phone 7 developers and coders, has managed to create a hack which allows you to skip the boot into Windows Mobile and boot directly to Android. The hack is...
AOSP ROM for the Verizon Samsung Fascinate
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AOSP ROM for the Verizon Samsung Fascinate

December 30, 2010
Anyone on a Fascinate can proceed to thanking jt1134, birdman, and many others for working on AOSP for the Fascinate. The ROM is in Alpha at the moment but is making progress. Currently, it is close to a daily driver with the following working features: Wifi SMS Both Ways Calls Outgoing & Incoming (for the most part) Data/3G Vibrate Audio/Music WiFi Tether GPS Camera works (Black...