Archive For November, 2010

Root a G1 running Android 1.6 without recovery!

This weekend I finally got myself a native Android powered telephone. I say native as I had previously ported a version of Android (2.2) on my old HTC TyTN II (natively Windows Mobile 6.5). Immediately I had two tasks to undertake.. one was to unlock it (ebay, 20min wait and voila), the second was to [...]

Windows 7 display issues on old Dell desktops

Windows 7 is fantastic, on 9/10 machines I install it to it’ll install with no issues what-so-ever – everything runs “out of the box”. However, as with most things in life – it’s never smooth sailing all the way across the channel and when it does go wrong, it can be a real pain to [...]

Google added the Apps flexibility we’ve been waiting for!

This is a huge step for apps users. Although I can’t see many businesses enabling a lot of these applications, having them there to enable is extremely satisfying. It’s great to know that I can use Picasa, Youtube, Analytics, and much more from my Apps account rather than “creating an apps google account” or using [...]