In our previous post we have shared with you, How to run Ubuntu on HTC’s Touch Pro2. Now, its time to run Android on a Windows Mobile Phone. Reefermattness a Senior Member at XDA Developers was able to run Android on HTC’s Touch Pro2. The installation is very simple and the build is working pretty good. XDA developer are making extreme effort to make each and every thing to work.

Before we get into the step by step process let me tell what not working in the build.

Full “Sleep”
BT
Sound (in call …

HTC Legend, which looks very similar to HTC Hero. HTC has recently announced the release of Legend which is extremely similar to model HTC Hero by the parameters, as well as with the appearance. If you are wondering what is the difference between HTC Hero and HTC Legend.

Here is the unboxing video of the HTC Legend

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Previously it was Mac OS X on a Nokia and now, its Ubuntu on a HTC Touch Pro2. sebbo90 a member of XDA Developers who made this possible. Look at the video you will know how smooth Ubuntu is running but, there plenty of things which are not functioning. Like – Wi-Fi, Keyboard – At least on rhoduim100uk the fn foesn’t work so you cant get “/” and “_” etc in the terminal, Sound, Power Management and many more.

So, if you are a person who like to tweak your phone, …

In our recent article we have showed you how to install Android OS 2.1 on Verizon Droid Eris. As we mentioned, this particular ROM (Android OS 2.1) was leaked by a XDA member and possibly HTC worker named RiverRunner for HTC Droid Eris. It looks like normal sense with the latest features, such as the pinch-to-zoom, home screen features.
Now, MaXo64 member of XDA Developer ported this leaked Android OS 2.1 Droid Eris to HTC Hero. Plenty of users mentioned that the updated version is working GREAT and its FAST.

If you …

One of the XDA-Developers member got hold of this HTC internal document.  This internal document is dated as of 10/28/2009 and seems to be a detailed specifications sheet for the upcoming HTC Bravo, which is also known as Desire.  For folks who are not aware – Desire is essentially a Google Nexus One phone added with HTC Sense and covered with a different styled case.
Device is expected to be our on April 7th, 2010. Take a look at the internal documents to get more details specs on it..

Source[via XDA Developers]
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Guys a DroidForums Ported this World Clock Widget from Motoroi to Motorola Droid. To get this widget working you would need a Rooted Motorola Droid. This beautiful looking widget’s .apk file has been taken from the system.tar of the Motoroi and made no changes. With this Widget you can set up multiple time zones 0r cities on one widget.

You can find the download link below, which you can download it directly onto your Droid. If you cant get it to work that way, download the .apk on to your computer,  …

Folks at CrazyBerry got their hand on a Blackberry Bold 9700 OS 5.0.0.536. We are still unclear on new feature loaded into this version of OS. If you are interested you can get a copy from the link below. Before I start a step by step guide please read the warning below.

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How to install BlackBerry OS:
Step 1: Download and Save it on your desktop BlackBerry Blod 9700 OS 5.0.0.536
Step 2: …

I must say this “Non touchscreen devices are out dated. We all prefer a smart-phone with a touchscreen and has a great user interface“. Now-a-days, having a touchscreen on a device is not considered as a high-end device. As touchscreens are getting more affordable, companies are including touchscreens in mid-range phones.

Gartner Inc believes that, “worldwide market for touchscreen mobile devices will surpass 362.7 million units in 2010, 96.8 % increase from 2009 sales of 184.3 million units“. Basically doubling last year numbers. In a matter of 2+ year, touchscreen (capacitive …

Motorola Droid user/owner have been waiting for Android OS 2.1 upgrade. Android OS 2.1 has some new and exciting features like Voice recognition, 3D Gallery, Pinch-to-zoom, News and weather widgets, Google Maps 4.0 (possibly), Enhanced music application, Google Goggles etc. Though we are not confirmed on when the update will be available but, you can get Android OS 2.1 on your Motorola Droid.

Before you make a decision you can take a look at Motorola Droid running Android OS 2.1 in action.

If you are willing to Flash Android OS 2.1 on …

For all Verizon Droid Eris user/owner here is some exciting news for you – Very soon Verizon Droid Eris will be getting Android OS 2.1 upgrade. A XDA member and possible working of HTC named RiverRunner leaked a build version of Android OS 2.1 for HTC Droid Eris. It looks like normal sense with the latest features, such as the pinch-to-zoom, home screen features.

We are still unclear on when will an official update become available. But, if you cant wait for the official update you can try it yourself by …

I heard from some Nexus One users/owner about a odd behaviors in regards to multi-touch. If you are a Nexus One user you know what I am talking about? Though we are unclear on the WHY to this behavior. Robert Green Owner & Team Lead of Battery Powered Games had put together a multi-touch application called Multitouch Visible Test.

As the name sound, this application make your multi-touch input visible by large dot beneath your fingers. Basically, showing where your fingers are on the screen. Its all pure sensor data right …