How to: Root the DROID X Using Universal Androot

Universal Androot is one of the newer 1-click methods to rooting a whole lineup of devices and one of them happens to be the Droid X.  We had been holding out a little on posting this until there were methods available for creating backups using something like...

Custom Theme Friday: Gala S for Lithium Mod

Hello everyone! Welcome to my first lil' rendition of Droid-Life's Custom Theme Friday! Today we are featuring the Gala S (Samsung Galaxy S) theme by "Hexzamatic".  This theme is quite lovely in my opinion and I have been rocking it myself for a few days....

Clockwork Recovery Lands on DROID X

Check off another step in the process to cracking or at least bypassing the Droid X and its ridiculous bootloader.  Mr. Koush just tweeted the above photo which shows his Clockwork Recovery locked and loaded and ready for some custom ROM action (well not yet,...

DROID X Sees Custom Recovery Image, ROMs Next?

How far away are custom ROMs for the Droid X?  Maybe not too far since the one and only Birdman has found a way to push a custom recovery image onto the device which means a couple of things:  full nandroid backups and ROMs, baby.  Posted to Alldroid, the...

Easy Root Returns, Just Not in the Market

One of the hot topics over the weekend was the removal of Easy Root from the Android Market.  Yep, the same one that roots your Droid or Droid X with the touch of a button and has been covered by us from the get go.  For reasons yet to be made public, Google...

Custom Theme Friday: Golden Elegance for Lithium Mod

To those of you new to the site, we'd like to welcome you to Custom Theme Friday which is a segment posted at the end of each week featuring one of the hot new custom themes on the market.  You will need to be rooted to follow this process, but that should be...