Thursday, December 24, 2009

How to Root/Unroot Motorola CLIQ

Prerequisites:

Motorola 4.2.0 Driver for 32-bit Windows
Motorola 4.2.0 Driver for 64-bit Windows
RSD Lite 4.5.7

Root Motorola CLIQ:
- Install Motorola Driver and RSD Lite 4.5.7
- Download SHX File and unzip it
- Start RSD Lite, browse unzipped SHX file and select phone, it will reboot
- Run following command

adb remount
adb shell chmod 4755 /system/bin/su

Unroot Motorola CLIQ:
- Download 1.1.31 Firmware and unzip
- Run RSD Lite 4.5.7, browse unzipped SHX file and select phone
- It will reboot phone to bootloader and flash unrooted firmware

Note: It will erase all stored data including apps, works with T-Mobile CLIQ firmware 1.1.4

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Firefox 4 Mockups

Some new design mockups came up on Firefox dev personal blog.


1- App button (Appearance and placement)


2- Refining Tool button Appearance
3- Location Bar
4- Retain separate search bar
5- Bookmark bar



6- Tabs under navigation bar


7- Tabs under navigation bar with Bookmark bar


8- App Button variations


9- Firefox 4 and 3.5 Comparison

Android 2.1 interface on Nexus One[Video]

Its one of the comprehensive video yet for Android 2.1 (French) interface operating on Google Nexus One. 

Google Nexus One New Pics and Video

Upcoming Google Phone named Nexus One is planned be released early next year. New unboxing video's and pics are caught up in the wild. Have a look




Opera Mobile 10 Beta 2 Updated

Opera released another update for Mobile 10 just after couple of months ago Beta 1 launch.  Its the second update which includes support for language such as Arabic and Hebrew with left right rendering. As told its the last update prior to final release. More phones supports auto-rotation with faster loading. The symbian version of browser gets access to native keyboard integration.

Download:

Genoid: Android Theme for Ubuntu


Genoid is GTK theme inherited from Android for Ubuntu users. It converts GNOME desktop to that of Android with Android wallpapers, icons, cursors etc.

Whats New:
-reworked theme, icons
-add cursor
-add installer




How to install:
Right Click desktop and click Change Desktop. Click Theme tab, drag and drop theme's archive in appearance preferences window.

Compatibility:
Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala, 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope.

Download:

Nokia Image Space App for S60

Nokia Image Space is a new photo viewing app. It links Flickr account with Image space to easily browse pictures from Nokia S60 3.2 or 5.0 devices.


Built in Compass and GPS is required to Geo-tag your images  taken which not only records image orientation only but also its Position too in the metadata.



Future developments:
Given a suitable amount of pictures of a particular place, it generates a 3D spatial browsing presentation. This feature is in its early stages and will be coming in couple of months

Compatibility/Requirements:
Adobe flash 10 plugin for IE/Safari/Firefox browser. Works on Nokia N97 Mini, 6210 Navigator, 6710 Navigator, 6720 Classic.

Download:
Go to http://imagespace.nokia.com/beta/ or download .sis file here.

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Friday, December 18, 2009

How to Video Chat in Orkut

Orkut team launched video chat in Orkut for orkut users. Its pretty much same like Google Video Chat. Orkut Video chat requires plugin downloadable from http://google.com/chat/video and validation of Email Address

Ubuntu 10.04 new art work proposed

Some new proposals were being made using Inkscape Art named as Humancity.

Firefox 3.6 Beta 5

Aren't we tired of Firefox 3.6 revisions? Its the 5th one which we are coming across. Yes, Firefox 3.6 Beta revision 5 released today. Not to forget that the browser which we trust should be pure in all respects, isn't it?. Thats what Firefox team is scratching their heads so hard. So just bear with this release and hopefully it would be the last one prior to Final encounter. Lets see whats new for us

-supports HTML 5 API
-Scripts runnable asynchronously
-Out of date plugin alerts
-Poster frames and native full screen display support
-CSS, DOM web techs support

Though above 70% AddOns have support for new version, however AddOn Compatibility Reporter is here to help the non-compatible ones.