Recent content by Pleasant Pain

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    Which apps have you disabled?

    I honestly don't know what is meant specifically by bootloader. I will look that up when I can. It was stock, non-rooted, upgraded to v4.0.4, I believe... I can say that it doesn't even finish loading the thunderbolt screen into the HTC sense launcher. Since it's a paperweight now, I feel like...
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    Camera is it good? Yes or no

    I have found my thunderbolt, which recently died, took better images that looked a lot more stable... not as blurry during rapid movement. However, the DNA takes photos MUCH faster. Maybe half a second to capture, save, and it's ready for next photo. Whereas even without photo preview enabled on...
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    Which apps have you disabled?

    It looks like a lot of you are on Sprint. However, Verizon has a load of bloated pre-installed apps. I have managed to disable: The Verizon navigator app (monthly subscription to use) (what a useless pos that is, and disabling it meant I no longer had to select Google maps as default when...
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    Tether to Xbox live possible?

    Unfortunately, this is currently not possible. The original and 360 both lack compatible native drivers for Android phones. If the OS allowed for that level of user flexibility it would be possible. But until such features are available and included, you will need a device to act as a router...
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    Tether to Xbox live possible?

    I hear what you're saying, but I have been using this solution since I can choose my wireless provider but not my cable provider, who will remain nameless. My cable and internet provider are terrible and I will go through extreme lengths so they never get my money- $120 a month for basic because...
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    Tether to Xbox live possible?

    In theory, anything is possible... in reality everything conceivable happens all the time. That said, I have successfully tethered my mobile device to my Xbox numerous times, using various connections depending on the desired results and I'd like to mention the results here. Not every method...