While we are all wondering when Google will decide to officially release Android L and its Material Design-laden goods, those who own significantly older devices are in no way under the false impression that they will receive the update directly. One such device is the Motorola Droid X, which was released way back in July 2010 but...
Sometimes it's difficult to find a root method for aging devices. It's not that the devices are bad, but more often than not developers have moved on to bigger and better things. For many Droid users, all of the latest updates on several devices have a solid root method. Oddly enough, it's the same exploit...
When devices get the newest OTA, one of two things happens to root users. They either stay on the old firmware until a rooted version of the new firmware is available for flashing, or they get overzealous and flash the OTA and lose root. This can be a particularly frustrating, especially when there's no easy...
If you've ever attempted to root a device prone to difficulties or requiring a trial-and-error type exploit (the Motorola Droid X or T-Mobile MyTouch 3G Slide, for example) then you know how easily it can go wrong. Sometimes the operation fails and you end up with the superuser app installed but without actual root file system...
XDA member jbirdvegas, with the help of CVPCS, has released CyanogenMod 7 for the Motorola Droid 2. Thanks to the 2nd Init exploit in some Motorola Devices, we are now able to have custom ROMs for other Motorola devices like CM7 for the Droid X and much more in the near future. There are currently...
If you're looking to overclock you Motorola Droid 2, look no further - XDA forum member darkonion has posted a comprehensive tutorial on running his overclocking script dooverclock.sh for Windows, Mac and Linux users.
The tutorial also covers the Motorola Droid X. darkonion states that if you get a permission error through adb shell, use the Terminal...
One special feature of the Droid X's software keyboard is the multi touch function. This really helps a lot when it comes to fast typing. However, you might be bored with the standard white ''old-fashioned'' keyboard. Personally, I like white very much - as most of you probably know - but you might just prefer...
If you're a Motorola Droid X owner and just fancy a change from your default stock keyboard, then take a look at this modified keyboard by XDA forum member yourfriendwayned.
A result of boredom and productivity - not normally two words you'd put together (!), the XDA member has revamped the original Droid X multi-touch keyboard...
If you're a fan of tweaking your Android device, then you might want to take a look at the build.prop edits that XDA forum member LexusBrian400 has been applying to his Motorola Droid X.
Changes applied include:
Phone ring delay
Scrolling speed through lists e.g. app drawer and contacts
Time intervals for WiFi to look for an access point
Dalvik...
Are you tired of seeing the same type of text on your Droid X, when it comes to Notifications? If you are, relax because you are not alone and there are people out there who feel the same way. XDA member phimuskapsi is one of them and he actually did something about it. He wrote...
It was only a matter of time until the Motorola Droid X jumped on the Froyo wagon. According to a thread started by XDA member bignadad, there have been reports and even a video which shows Froyo very much alive and kicking in Motorola's latest and greatest.
There isn't any official report or due dates for...
Yep, you did not misread the title. The newly released Motorola Droid X has been successfully rooted as per a Tweet found by XDA member zanix. The developer known as mrweeeedbirdman over at Alldroid.org seems to be responsible for this feat and he mentioned in his Twitter page that he will put up a guide...
