Eric, Author at Droid Life

Steve Wozniak: The HTC Thunderbolt Was One of the Worst Gadgets I Ever Purchased

Eric August 21, 2012 189

Bear with me here, because the mention of someone from Apple doesn't necessarily mean a flame war immediately. Gizmodo recently asked their readers what the worst technology gadget they had ever purchased was, and if you dig through the comments you can find...

CyanogenMod Shows Off New Streamlined Boot Animation Destined for CM10

Eric August 21, 2012 57

If you loaded up any unofficial builds of CM10 on your phone yet, you may have noticed that when it first boots it still has Cid and the CM9 logo plastered on it. The CyanogenMod team is moving towards complete CM10 development and therefore wanted to update...

DROID 4 Owners – Your Ice Cream Sandwich Update Is Ready to be Pulled

Eric August 18, 2012 156

Motorola continues to impress their fans going into the weekend with this latest news. The DROID 4 had its build of Ice Cream Sandwich approved earlier this week and we have been waiting to see when it would officially roll out for all owners. The build is the...

Official WWE Application Lands on Google Play, All the Smackdown You Will Ever Need

Eric August 17, 2012 22

Are you a huge WWE wrestling fan? Do you count the days between Monday night RAW and Friday night Smackdown? Have you ever given your boss the Attitude Adjustment for making you come into work on Saturday? Today is your lucky day then, the official WWE...

Motorola Tells Us to Save the Date on September 5, Possible RAZR HD Unveiling?

Eric August 17, 2012 67

Well, Motorola certainly went all-out this Friday. Hot off the stunning announcment of a bootloader unlocking tool, the revitalized company is telling us to mark September 5 on our calendars with the message "Motorola. On Display." Anyone ready for the RAZR HD...

XBMC Nightlies Available for Download, Still Pretty Rough Around the Edges

Eric August 17, 2012 4

Things are heating up with XBMC in the Android arena. XBMC, if you haven't heard, is a popular cross-media player that developers are working hard on getting ported successfully to Android. Nightly downloads are up and available as long as your phone falls...

Feel Like Leaving AT&T or Verizon? Sprint Has $400 Waiting for You

Eric August 17, 2012 58

We all complain about our cell carriers every now and then, but if this leaked flyer from Sprint is to believed, the Now Network is daring you to act on those words. The guys over at Phone Arena have come across a document that says if you transfer at least 3...

CyanogenMod Posts Update to Galaxy SIII Build Using New Unlocked Bootloader

Eric August 16, 2012 26

The kexec development to get custom kernels onto the locked-down Galaxy SIII was nothing short of valiant, but since yesterday things have changed. An insecure bootloader can be flashed to the device now making things much easier. To reflect this change, the...