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Android 2.1 Now Available for Hero (GSM)

Well, that didn’t take long.  As I reported earlier this morning, the HTC Hero ROM with Sense UI on top of Android 2.1 was found and a dump of the files was made.  The result was a custom ROM for the G1/myTouch 3G crowd.  Well, now behnaam from XDA has released an already updated ROM [...]

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Update to HTC Hero 2.1 News

Drizzy has gone and removed the watermark from the Hero Android 2.1, apparently, those funny watermarks were actually in the ROM itself.  This ROM has been ported over to the G1/myTouch 3G phones already, but it’s a matter of time before it’s ported back to Hero and CDMA.  But, what’s really important here is this [...]

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CyanogenMod with Eclair

Well, that didn’t take long.  CyanogenMod has already been updated with some Android 2.0, Eclair, bits in it.  Steve Kondik, the author behind CyanogenMod has been hard at work.  He had Android 2.0 working on his G1 last night, well mostly.  It’s still missing some audio and video codecs and so it wasn’t a useful [...]

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Custom ROMs

One of the biggest selling points of an Android powered phone is the customization.  T-Mobile has gone to length finding well known and unique celebrities to help sell the customization of it’s myTouch 3G phone.  Verizon has poked fun of the a well known competitor who “iDon’t customize” as well.  A number of cell manufacturers [...]

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Sprint Hero Gets Root and First Custom ROM

Well, that didn’t take too terrible long.  The great minds over at XDA Developers have rooted the CDMA Sprint version of the HTC Hero and one custom ROM has already been created for you.  It was done with an exploit and there are already YouTube videos of it and everything.  So, for those looking to [...]

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Android and the Market

There is an interesting article over at ZDNet with five reasons why Android will beat out the iPhone, WinMo and Blackberry as well as WebOS.  It’s a good read and basically the five reasons are as follows: Android is powered by Google Android is improving quickly Android is open Android will run on different phones [...]

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Hello world!

Finally, you’ve found the ‘droids you’ve been looking for.  This website is dedicated to everything Android.  It’s a place about hardware, software, ROMs, Applications and general goofiness with Android products.

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