Posts Tagged ‘Google’

ClockworkMod Recovery for the NOOK Tablet (backup, restore, install updates) – Liliputing

January 23rd, 2012

ClockworkMod Recovery for the NOOK Tablet (backup, restore, install updates) – Liliputing.

I have to share this as it is almost unprecedented how cool this is!

Liliputing to the rescue for delivering this great news.

ClockworkMod Recovery is a utility that allows Android phone and tablet users to completely backup or restore their device, erase data, or install custom software. Up until recently there was no easy way to install ClockworkMod or any custom recovery on the Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet, but hackers have made great progress working around the tablet’s locked bootloader recently — and now there’s a simple one-click tool for installing ClockworkMod.

ClockworkMod Recovery NOOK Tablet

A hint about Indirect’s recovery installer app.

Go to Liliputing.com to read the rest of this fantastic story!

Evi is a Siri clone for Android

January 23rd, 2012

Evi one-ups Siri for iOS and Android – SlashGear.

I love Android…if you haven’t noticed. And I always like to see some innovation in the app department…even if it isn’t really original.
The popularity of Siri on the iPhone is undoubtedly the reason for all the Siri clones coming to the Android Market. Here is another one for you to try out and decide for yourself.

https://market.android.com/details?id=com.trueknowledge.android.evi

The Best Free Android Weather App is 1Weather

January 23rd, 2012

1Weather By OneLouder Apps: The Most Complete Android Weather App Yet?.

This weather app is incredible!

With all of the available custom options, this is a top Android app.

from addictivetips.com

Upon launch, the app determines your current location via GPS, and displays relevant weather information via several numerical parameters, as well as polished and animated pictorials. Tapping Today reveals a 24-Hour Forecast with graphical interpretation of temperature and precipitation levels for the day, whereas tapping the sun/moon icon at the bottom shows a 48-Hour Forecast with split weather information on per-day basis about the subsequent days. Swiping to the second icon/tab at the bottom lists the detailed 7-Day Forecast, whereas the third tab can be pressed to get Severe Weather alerts (if any).

Download this app today!

https://market.android.com/details?id=com.handmark.expressweather

or scan the QR

App Inventor Goes Open Source with MIT

January 23rd, 2012

App Inventor Gets Open Source Treatment Thanks To MIT | TalkAndroid.com.

App Inventor was the ambitious Google project that allowed regular people to create mobile apps using a WYSIWYG approach. This limited app creation tool was recently shelved by Google and now has been resurrected by MIT.

MIT Center for Mobile Learning is the new home for the App Inventor code. You can reach it by visiting the following link.
http://appinventoredu.mit.edu/developers-blogs/hal

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