Here’s a quick guide to help you unlock Stock Android Operating System on your Nexus devices. The guide will work only for devices that run Stock Android OS. It means, if you are using device with custom UI from manufactures, then this guide is not for you. The guide will…
Google has officially launched Android 4.3 Jelly Bean updates to all Nexus devices; which includes Nexus 4, Nexus 7, Nexus 10, Galaxy Nexus and Google Play edition devices. The release is official and you can install it using the below guide. Remember the procedure is very simple to install, but…
Backing up your email data and its related accounts are quite important and especially if you are using Thunderbird email client, then we have a tool to help you take backup of your emails securely. Backup Thunderbird, a free application that can quickly backup and restore your Thunderbird emails, accounts,…
If you are big fan of Hollywood movies, then you might be familiar with characters performing actions by just waving their hands in the air. Interestingly these kind of technology do exist in recent smartphones as well; For instance, Samsung Galaxy S4 feature some air gesture and Sonly Xperia Sola has…
Let me ask a simple question, Why do you use Incognito window in Chrome? The incognito window lets you to keep your browsing private and doesn’t leave any foot marks of what you browsed. But what happens when you bookmark a website while using incognito window? The browser happily saves…
After a long struggle with Open source Licensing issues, VLC, the world’s best media player finds a way into App Store. According to the reports, the VideoLAN’s VLC was removed from the App Store due open source licensing issues, after its launch in October 2010. Now the issues has been…
Sometimes you might have to set custom settings for each application on Android. For instance, you might have to enable screen rotation for video app and overclock CPU for graphics rich games. Yes, you can make some appropriate changes each time you launch any app, but how about doing it…
Do you own an Android based Motorola device and willing to root it? Here’s a quick guide to root almost all android based Motorola devices. Created by rootdefyxt320, an XDA member compiled a quick guide that lets anyone to quickly root a few Motorola devices – especially the one that…
Well, there is no need to give an introduction to VLC Player, as it is one of the best player in the market that can play almost any file format, without the need of installing any additional video codecs. It also allows you to load subtitles for your favorite movies….
If you are a linux user, then you might have used curl to download files from a server via terminal. If you are an Android user, then you might have tried wget for achieving similar tasks. But you can also use curl on Android, which supports several protocols and bi-directional…
If you are an artist or an animator or a game designer, then an app called “Let’s 8-bit Art” for Android might be handy. The app lets you to create 8-bit style raster images and animations that supports GIF, BMP, PNG and JPG formats. Let’s 8-bit Art features nine configurable…
Well, if you are someone who often run few terminal commands, then a new root enabled app called “Quick Terminal” might be handy. As said, the app require root access to your device and once installed, you can quickly execute terminal commands. Quick Terminal comes with pre-loaded commands such as…
The recent launch of Sony Xperia Z has created lots of excitement. The device features a new interface, including the new launcher, wallpapers and widgets. If you were willing to see such interface on your Android 4.2.2 device, then check out a theme developed by an recognized developer ThilinaC. The…
The recent update of Google+ comes with a feature that will show +1 activity updates in the stream. It means, like the behavior of Facebook Likes. I guess, not everyone will be a fan of seeing your streams getting +1 updates from your friends. There are two ways to prevent…
The recent release of Google Play Edition Galaxy S4 has been creating lot of excitement and that led us to write about few apps that was developed by XDA genius out there. That includes, porting of Galaxy Camera’s camera app on Google Edition Galaxy S4 and the guide to install…
Sometimes you might be caught in a prank set by your friends, where you are denied to pass through lock screen or you might have forgot your lock screen pattern and wanted to reset it. In order to prevent yourself from such situation, an XDA member mb-14 has developed an…
An recognized XDA Developer GoodDayToDie has developed an open source application called WP8 File Access Web Server that allows you to access your WP8 Mobile’s file system via LAN. The app makes your mobile’s file system visible to sandbox and also lets you to download files. Using the app is…
To everyone surprise, Google removed the feature that allowed users to cache maps for offline use. We are not sure why Google removed such an useful feature in latest maps update. But luckily there is a hidden trick that allows you to cache maps for offline use. Ok, It means…
Probably you can kill out the boring battery indicators on Samsung Galaxy S3, S4 and note 2 & Note 10.1. Here we have more than 600 battery indicators for Galaxy S3 & S4 and over 100 indicators for Note 2 and Note 10.1. With the help of an XDA member…