Motorola DROID 3 rooted

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At least it didn't take as long as the DROID 2. XDA member djrbliss is reporting that he found a simple exploit to open root access on the DROID 3 using adb shell. The method has been unconfirmed, but instructions are available for anyone that wants to try it out. Of course this is just one step to getting some custom ROMs and overclocking action, … [Read more...]

Toshiba Thrive gets root and Clockwork Recovery

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Enjoying your new Toshiba Thrive tablet but feel the itch to root? The great developing community has you covered. Last night they were successfully able to root the Thrive, enable superuser access, and flash Clockwork Recovery. Sounds like a good way to wake up, right? Not too many people have tested out the instructions, and the devs were sure to … [Read more...]

CyanogenMod 7 officially available for download for the DROID X

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It has been a while in the making, but the Motorola DROID X can officially get some CyanogenMod action. @Cvpcs was finally able to boot a truly custom CM 7 ROM onto the DROID X earlier this week, and now after some major kinks have been worked out he has released a beta version for everyone to enjoy. There isn't much else to say, so get to the … [Read more...]

Android 3.1 update for Asus Eee Pad Transformer leaked, rooted as well

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We were wondering ow long it would be before other Honeycomb tablets would be getting the 3.1 bump, and now we have a leaked update for the Asus Eee Pad Transformer that answers those questions. The official update was rumored to be hitting sometime next week, but if you're rooted you can get the action right now. Remember, Android 3.1 brings a … [Read more...]

Motorola XOOM gets SD Card support for rooted users

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This has turned into a great day! Motorola XOOM owners have been wishing for sd card support since the tablets release, and now anyone that is rooted can get in on the action with a custom kernel. We already knew that bigrushdog had gotten the sd card to work, but we thought it would be another day at least before the package would be released with … [Read more...]

Motorola XOOM Bootloader Has Been Unlocked, Full Instructions

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Now that was just crazy fast. The Motorola XOOM has been released for all of half a day now, and it's unlockable/relockable bootloader has already been unlocked and there are instructions for you to do the same. It does require some ADB skills and you do need the Android SDK installed, but if you follow everything you should be just fine. Hit the … [Read more...]