iJailbreak has already covered a lot about rooting. We told you why it’s important and the features you’ll get by rooting your device. If you are unaware, rooting lets you install different kinds of custom ROMs, which give you a taste of an upcoming firmware update in advance. Usually, rooting is done through tools like [...]

Installing apps on any Android device has been made easier with a free Windows application. This new application makes installing APKs simple with just a drag and a drop. Read on for more details and the current methods for installing APKs. There are multiple ways of getting apps onto an Android device. The most straight [...]

XBMC is a very popular open-sourced media player for a variety of platforms like Windows, Mac OS X and even iOS. The only real platform that XBMC doesn’t run on is Android, but thanks to some hard work from the XBMC team this is all about to change! Today XBMC has been showcased running on the Pivos XIOS DS set-top [...]

There has been a lot of talk about Twitter for iOS lately, as an update changelog was leaked earlier this week. Following the leak, an update was recently released bringing a number of new features to enhance the Twitter experience on iOS. However, iOS isn’t the only platform getting Twitter love… Twitter for Android has [...]

Even though the vast majority of active Android phones don’t support Jelly Bean, it doesn’t mean that you won’t be able to get access to some of Android 4.1′s latest and greatest features. Steve0007 of the XDA-Developers forum managed to port Jelly Bean’s Google Music app to Android 2.2 and up, making it compatible with almost [...]

One of the coolest apps on iOS for that “we are living in the future” feeling, Word Lens, has now arrived on Android. The idea behind Word Lens is that it translates the world around you, by using your camera and some text-recognition technology to read signs, menus, posters, etc. and translate them into your [...]

It turns out that the Google Play Store was updated in the released/leaked version of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, though not as the rumor and supposed ‘leaked’ photo originally indicated. Version 3.7.11 of the Google Play Store is not a complete overhaul, but it does include a feature that allows for the purchase of more content [...]

I don’t know about the rest of you, but this whole “multiplatform” thing with Microsoft is starting to give me the willies. Did it start with the release of Kinectimals for iOS in December? All I know is Microsoft pledged that SmartGlass would be available across Windows Phone, Android and iOS, then they updated the [...]

Over 14 million people have been enjoying Smule’s popular Magic Piano game on the iOS platform for quite a while now. Well, starting today, Android users will be also able to get in on the fun! Similar to the iOS version, users have two different play modes to enjoy: Play and Solo. Check out the [...]

After a long wait, Android users will now be able to enjoy all the bullet time action on their devices. Rockstar Games has finally released the much awaited title for Android phones, Max Payne, which is based on the original game. The iOS version of this game has been available in the App Store for quite [...]