July 22, 2010
Well we can’t say that took long. After 6 days the guys down at AllDroid.com have done it. We now have root on the DroidX.
Note that this is just root (the ability to run commands on your device as su). The bootloader has yet to have been unlocked, but knowing the hackers we’ve got working on this, ...
July 7, 2010
The latest Droidweb.com Android program is finally here!
After about 3 months of work, 2 weeks of testing, and lack of updates to 1 blog (sorry guys), DroidGestures is now available for download through the Android market.
What is DroidGestures?
DroidGestures is a program for Android powered devices that brings the ease and convienience of gestures to the ...
June 10, 2010
Now that we’ve got some planning underway, let’s get to work. The first piece is the homescreen of the app. Let’s take a look at that mock-up we drew earlier:
Before we do any work on making that app happen, let’s have a quick crash course in Android layout development. Android layouts can be designed in ...
June 10, 2010
development, android, planning, tutorial, HGI
Many people ask me how to get started in Android application development. As a result, I’ve always wanted to write a tutorial for Android beginners to help them accomplish that. Such an undertaking is easier said than done, but here it goes.
For this tutorial, I’m mixing media types. I go over some of the important stuff ...
May 20, 2010
Sadly I wasn’t able to make it to Google I/O this year, but that won’t stop me from bringing you what I can from the conference.
Yesterday Google unveiled a display of every Android device created so far. Yes, all 50+ of ‘em. Well the guys over at androidandme did what any ...