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orb3000
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@orb3000 News Writer & Forum Moderator @xda-developers. Windows Phone/Android enthusiast, like HTC and flashing! 100% cert. free of i-products Xalapa, México

Thank You for Making the BABBQ Device Museum a Success
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Thank You for Making the BABBQ Device Museum a Success

October 28, 2012
For those of you who didn't make it to the Big Android BBQ 2012, we had our traditional signature banner at the XDA booth. However, this year, we decided to have something new: a device museum! The idea was born to give new uers a "blast from the past," in the words of XDA TV Producer azrienoch....
Help Us Create a Device Museum at the Big Android BBQ
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Help Us Create a Device Museum at the Big Android BBQ

October 12, 2012
Are you attending to the Big Android BBQ this year? If you are, be sure to check out our device museum exhibit. We are aiming for 50 representative devices to be a part of the exhibit. If you have extra devices simply gathering dust, what better way is there to put them to use than to...
Connect to WiFi Fast and Easy with InstaWiFi
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Connect to WiFi Fast and Easy with InstaWiFi

September 24, 2012
How many times have your friends asked you for your WiFi password? How many times have you had to enter your the key on your own device after flashing a ROM? Surely more than a few. InstaWiFi by XDA Recognized Developer meltedxice solves the situation by enabling you to connect and share WiFi networks instantly. Users first generate...
Perm Root and First Custom ROMs for HTC One X
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Perm Root and First Custom ROMs for HTC One X

April 7, 2012
It's hard to remember a time when there was such excitement over a new device as now with the newly launched HTC One X. The section is on fire, and many lucky members already have their devices in hand. Others, such as yours truly, are still waiting for the mailman to knock on our doors. For those lucky enough...
ICQ – Official Client For Windows Phone
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ICQ – Official Client For Windows Phone

March 28, 2012
Once upon a time, the Internet was ruled by Orkut, mIRC and ICQ. Times have changed, but these services still live on, although they are nowhere near as popular as they once were. It’s still nice, however, to see when these services are up to something now, as is the case with the recent release...
Nokia Transport App for Windows Phone Devices
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Nokia Transport App for Windows Phone Devices

March 16, 2012
If you travel a lot and use a Windows Phone, this application may be of interest. XDA Forum Member EgoMaximus brings us news of the Nokia Transport for Windows Phone, a complete and powerful tool for those on the move. While originally intended simply for Nokia devices, it should work on interop unlocked devices as well. You...
HTC One X Completely Stock ROM and Rooting Tools Available Before Release
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HTC One X Completely Stock ROM and Rooting Tools Available Before Release

March 16, 2012
In preparation for the launch of the HTC One X, XDA Recognized Developer mike1986. has released a purely stock ROM based on the previously leaked RUU. The release consists of simply extracting the system image and repacking it as a recovery flashable file, which may help those lucky enough to be rocking demo devices. Since the ROM is purely...
HTC Sensation Is Now Unbrickable
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HTC Sensation Is Now Unbrickable

March 15, 2012
[Update: This modification has been temporarily pulled because many people were damaging their devices by not following instructions. The modification will be reinstated when simpler instructions are developed.] Often times, much development work centers around a few key devices. This core group of devices has historically included the legendary HTC HD2, the Desire HD, and lately...
Galaxy Note i717 Hacked to Work on T-Mobile 3G/4G
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Galaxy Note i717 Hacked to Work on T-Mobile 3G/4G

March 13, 2012
It hasn't been long since XDA Forum Member itsjusttim opened a bounty thread to get the AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note I717 hacked and working on Tmobile's AWS 1700. It seems that it is finally a reality! XDA Forum Member tomin.fhl posted well documented info on how he replicated T-mobile 4G with three different modems: T-mobile SGH-T989...
HTC One S RUU Leaked
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HTC One S RUU Leaked

March 13, 2012
HTC news probably won't stop until we get our hands on the appetizing new HTC One line. By now we have have already heard a few things about the flagship One X, and now thanks to XDA Forum Member TMartin, we have a leaked RUU for the HTC One S. While this may  not inherently be useful,...
Rooting HTC One X With Superboot
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Rooting HTC One X With Superboot

March 13, 2012
Just yesterday, we gave the HTC One X a home in our forums. While some of us are desperately waiting for the April 5th release date, we are glad to see that a Superboot root tool has been released by XDA Forum Member paulobrien. Running the root tool is as simple as executing a batch file on Windows or a...
Camera Easy Optimizes Your Windows Phone Photography
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Camera Easy Optimizes Your Windows Phone Photography

March 7, 2012
Are you a heavy shutterbug, but find your Windows Phone's camera software somewhat lacking? XDA Forum Member mydiscogr hopes to alleviate this with Camera Easy, which promises to bring a bunch of added functionality to your camera phone. With this Metro UI-styled app, you can adjust all the essentials like resolution and zoom with ease. The...