My Idol Steve Kondik has been Pirated by SAMSUNG

I think I must have been expecting this from Samsung’s gesture of giving free flagship phones to few people in the modding community (probably to lure them in vying offerers). Though I am using a ROM created by MIK, but Hey Steve Kondik is the founder, the starter of the MODs which I should be grateful of.

Google’s Crunching on Tablet’s Market Share

After triumphing phone’s arena, Google has started entering the tablet market by snatching 20 percent of it from iPad’s collective share for the past twelve months. This is according to ABI Research. Android’s tablet market share grew 10 fold in the fourth quarter, talk about booming.

Offline Maps on Google Maps 5.7

Who would not want to view a map when exigencies arise anytime without the need of connection?  It seems that Google listened to users request for downloadable maps. This development would be highly appreciated especially by heavy travelers.

Get Connected with Skype APK

Isn’t wonderful to talk to your loved ones not only verbally but also you can see their face at the same time. And what’s best is that it’s free. Try skype-ing now.

Cut the Rope APK A Must-Have App

This one is just fresh from the Market created by Zeptolab that puts you into your thinking cap with your objective to feed your pet Om Nom with a sweet treat. This adorable little critter will be just sitting around for you make a way to put the candy into his mouth. What a lazy pet he is.

How to Root Gingerbread Upgraded LG Optimus One - By Downgrading to Froyo

Rooting is only applicable for those devices with Froyo version as of now. So if you had flashed the Official Gingerbread to your Optimus One, what we have to do is to downgrade your firmware back to Froyo firmware. By the way I reverted back to Cyanogen because tweaks were absent.

Protect your Android and You with Antivirus APK’s

Whenever a new technology gets developed, crooks are always on the wait to strike. Because of the openness characteristics and its popularity, Androids are becoming the targets of cybercriminals. Good thing mobile security developers are here to offer you enough assurance to shield you from these cyber crooks.

Threats to Android? What are those?

The proliferation of android devices, from phones to tablets, does come without any restrictions, in this case Malwares. With its openness and cybercriminals at large, androids are becoming an eye candy to them. Know what you can do to prevent these creeps from you mobile uses.

Movie Rental and eBooks Fresh on Android Market

If you are already done with applications and things just feel the same old stories, try watching movies on your gadget or at your TV as the case maybe. Or simply have the peace of serenity while reading books that suit your taste.

Scrolling into the Movies you’ll notice that each one has a varying rate (I wish it has some free rentals just like free apps). Thirty days are given for you to view the movie you’ve downloaded (but not limited to one viewing) which starts from the first time you open and watch it. A requirement though to do this is the official Google app “Videos.” Download it here. If your phone supports HDMI you can watch it on the big screen.

Let’s move onto books. What I hate about physical books is that it’s an additional hassle that can add up to your stress. Thankfully eBooks are here. With the same manner on how the apps and games are organized, ebooks can be viewed in the category of top selling or top free. After downloading a book you’ll need the official Google “Books” to open it start reading. You can download it here.

A bottle of emotion awaits, enjoy movie rentals and books at its best at the palm of your hands.

Reasons to Replace your iPhone with an Android

Okay, if somebody gave you an iPhone and Google bribe you with an Android device, what’s your going to be your call? I’ll present points why you should ditch your iPhone with an Android.

How to Install the Official Gingerbread to LG Optimus One

Want the official Gingerbread Firmware from LG? Get it here and learn how to install it to your phone.

New Android Market APK Download Here

Above is the new look of Android Market straight from my phone. The verdict? Google made a total overhaul and made an enticing looks for the app buyers to navigate into.

Got a Song? Make a Ringtone Out of it with Ringdroid APK

Globe and Smart even offer to their subscribers ringing tones which are already shortened. This is for those who didn’t know that Ringdroid exist. With this app, you can have those offered for free and tailor them at your will and taste. Plus you can make notification sounds and assign them as your message tone.

Cyanogen is Cooking a Custom ROM to Sony Ericson Xperia Play, Neo, and Arc

The modding community is prepping its ROM designed for Xperia Play, Neo, and Arc. Ain’t that a good news for Xperia owners. Now you can enjoy the tweaks and custom visuals that Cyanogens brings.

Transitioning from iPhone to Android

When looking at an iPhone and an Android phones these days, it seems that each of its hardwares and OS looks are almost at par. But you’ll never know the differences once you get to use one of each. Aside from being a closed system, iPhone has an almost strict interface. Now that you have an Android how do you make the transition easy and painless?

Contacts, Calendars and Notes

First is to sync all of your contacts on your iPhone to your Google account. Launch iTunes, click on your iPhone’s name then Info Tab, and tick on Sync Address Book Contacts and check Sync contacts with Google Contacts. Next step is for your Calendar and Notes, on your iPhone go to Settings/Mail, Contacts, Calendars. Add again your Gmail account for it to be sync.

Upon the first time boot up of any android device it will ask for your Google account.  But if you skip that part and opted to do it later, you could still add your account in Settings/Accounts and Sync/Add an Account. Then it will do the rest for you.

SMS Messages

What you can only do is to forward those that are important to you to your Gmail account. Unlike in Android you could back it up with Titanium Backup or with GoSMS.

Photos and Music

This is a Drag and drop procedure. After copying your files from your iPhone to your MAC or Windows via iTunes Launcher transfer it to your Android. Or you could also use Easy Phone Tunes  or double Twist Player to sync your music from iTunes to your Android device.