Recent content by Jsmokey

I definitely get what you mean and I do agree, if I was handed the cash I would probably buy something else too, most likely a new amp or guitar, just because I already have enough devices to play with and make mods for as it is, well at least till its upgrade time again if someone wanted to get...

I don't strongly feel they should go one way or the other which is why I did add some cheaper options at some good tech gifts, the reason I went into so much detail is there is just so much hazy info out about the nexus so I wanted to give my clear feelings of the device compared to all others...

Like I said it was "supposed" to fix the volume issue among other things. For some they say it helped and they no longer need the volume boosting apps others saw no change in volume at all. As far as the apps helping the ones that actually will help you need the paid versions of to be able to...

Personally I'd go ahead and get him the nexus. Its top quality and ICS is amazing as far as features and as far as rooting they already have achieved that. The Google branded phone's take very little time to get rooted usually and the nexus was no exception as some of the lucky few who had the...

Great little guide Jhutson. I completely understood reading logcats prior to this but a few of the extra command options I hadn't bothered with before so it was a nice little refresher on a a few points to me and definitely a must for anyone aspiring to do any sort of mods to android especially...

Re: Turn old Android phone into portable gaming device for my kid There was actually a captivate dev who did something along the lines of what you are talking about, he went through and pulled all the dialer/phone related files and did alot of work getting it all working together correctly and...

Well on my WIP rom and my red nebula kernel, rom's kh3 base kernel is kj3, I get quite astounding battery life. Usually I listen to music for at least a good 4hrs or more while at work and when I have a little downtime I check forums to see if anything new has came up or check my email. After...