Tag Results For: Tablets

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Is Adapting To Windows 8 And Its Metro UI As Hard As It Seems?

The Windows 8 Consumer Preview release is just around the corner, and while you get ready to see what features Microsoft decided to scrap, which ones it decided to keep, and what’s new, you will either be reading a recap of its new features or what the general expectations are. This is neither of those two. [...] (more…)

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Root Sony Tablet S With One Click On Honeycomb 3.2 [Windows Only]

Rooting the Sony Tablet S just got very easy, thanks to the efforts of XDA-Developers forum member condi and djrbliss. While credit for coming up with the original root method goes to djrbliss, condi  has managed to mod it up a bit and eliminate problems like com.pwn.me error or MTP enabling and disabling issues on [...] (more…)

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How To Root HTC Jetstream Tablet On Honeycomb

With HTC Android devices, it’s always the bootloader that stands in the way of rooting, custom ROMs and kernels etc. The Jetstream tablet, is no different, however, HTC has begun offering to unlock the bootloaders for some devices via their website. If you’re looking to root your jetstream tablet, we have that covered as well [...] (more…)

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Touch Based Amon Ra Recovery For Acer Iconia A500 Tablet [Download & Install]

Touch based custom recoveries are all the hype these days. The Acer Iconia A500, just made the list of a handful of Android devices that had the privelege of getting a touch based recovery. This comes in from XDA-Developers forum member drellisidee who has built this from the Amon Ra recovery source. Yup, this is [...] (more…)

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One Click Root For Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime On ICS 9.4.2.11 Firmware

We have confirmation that the latest 9.4.2.11 OTA update for the Transformer Prime has now been rooted! Even better, it is a one click solution so even the most novice of users, who grabbed the latest OTA update that Asus pushed out, can now root their device in no time at all. The One Click [...] (more…)

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ClockworkMod Recovery Ported To Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet [Install]

Just a while back, the Lenovo ThinkPad tablet was rooted, and now ClockworkMod recovery has been ported onto the Honeycomb device powered by the Tegra 2 chipset. The porting of the ClockworkMod recovery comes from jcase over at XDA-Developers and should open the gateway for future custom kernels and ROMs. However, the recovery remains largely [...] (more…)

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Root Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet On Honeycomb 3.1 With One Click [How To]

We have confirmation that the Lenovo ThinkPad tablet has been rooted! This tablet is indeed a powerhouse and root access is something the device truly deserves. If you had recently gotten your hands on this Tegra 2 powered tablet, rooting is actually automated and quick. This comes in from a recent blogpost by Dan Rosenburg, [...] (more…)

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Root Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime On Android 4.0 ICS [How To]

One click root for Transformer Prime on Ice Cream Sandwich is here! For those of you who have not updated to ICS yet dude to root concerns and those eagerly waiting to root the device on ICS, you can now do so, very easily. The method at hand is simple enough to be used by [...] (more…)

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CyanogenMod 9 ICS ROM For HP TouchPad [Download & Install]

The HP TouchPad gets CM9! After HP dropped the support for Web OS, Android developers have taken the device to a whole new level where we saw it running the CM7 ROM based on Android 2.3, and now as the users pinned their hopes on an ICS port for the device, the Cyanogen Team for [...] (more…)

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Ice Cream Sandwich ROM For Kindle Fire [Download & Install]

Kindle Fire gets ICS! Quiet a while back XDA-Developers g1011999 started his work on porting Android 4.0 ICS onto the Kindle Fire and while that development is still in the works – not being released till it comes out of the highly experimental stage that it might be in – XDA-Developers forum member JackpotClavin has [...] (more…)

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CM9 / Ice Cream Sandwich For Nook Color [Download]

Nook Color Gets ICS! Seems like progress has been made in bringing the ICS based CM9 ROM to the Nook Color and we’re actually looking at at a ROM that now has quite a lot of things working in it thanks to the efforts of XDA-Developers forum member dalingrin and fattire . However, the ROM [...] (more…)

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Unbrick Rooted HTC EVO View 4G After Honeycomb 3.2 OTA Update

If you’re here, you have probably managed to update your S-OFF and rooted EVO View 4G to Honeycomb 3.2, consequently ending up soft bricking your device. Luckily, there is a solution out of it that will fix your device in no time and have it back, up and running tahnks to Android Central forum member [...] (more…)

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Rooted Kindle Fire Software Update (6.2.1) Available [Download & Install]

Amazon pushed out a software update for the Kindle Fire this week, and while all went good for users with non rooted devices, those who updated their rooted devices, lost all root access and the Android Market, keyboard apps, and are now back to a stock Kindle Fire. Well, you had to see this coming [...] (more…)

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Gain Root ADB Access With Insecure Boot Image For Kindle Fire

The core appeal of an insecure boot image for an Android device, is its life jacket like role for a device that is otherwise irrecoverable. An insecure boot image gives you a degree of recoverability at the very earliest stage of the device boot process, even if the /system partition on your device has been [...] (more…)

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Root Toshiba Thrive On Honeycomb 3.2.1 OTA ROM [US & Canada]

Toshiba Thrive gets rooted on HC 3.2.1! Earlier we covered a guide on rooting the Toshiba Thrive Honeycomb Tablet, which was achieved by putting the tablet into fastboot mode. However, a lot of users upgraded to the official Honeycomb 3.2.1 OTA update that Toshiba pushed out, in the hopes that root will soon be made [...] (more…)