While mobile devices are becoming more and more like a computer, they’re still currently missing quite a few features which restrict us from completely replacing ours with a tablet: full quality word processors, Java integration in the browser, among various other things. Although we are getting closer thanks to quality applications, we’re still not seeing the full desktop replacement that a tablet in theory could provide. However, if you’ve spent lots of money in the past on a computer and want to be able to use it wherever you go, here’s your chance. Splashtop has made quality applications in the past for nearly every device, with a specific version optimized for each, and now has joined them all together in Splashtop 2 – a fast and much more user friendly remote desktop client. [Read more...]
Splashtop 2 Review – What You Need to Know
CyanogenMod 9 For Samsung Galaxy S II
If you’ve ever flashed a custom ROM chances are you’ve heard of CyanogenMod (and probably flashed it), either way you should be excited for the upcoming release of CM9 for not only the SGSII, but for nearly every other phone on the market.
(The device pictured above is running the ICSrewD ROM off of the XDA Forums)
Codeworkx has been providing status updates about CM9 on the device and keeping all of the faithful followers up to date, even providing some projected ETAs which is damn near unheard of from a developer. [Read more...]
Hackers Delight with Evo 2 in Sight
A game console that has a welcoming embrace to mods. The Evo 2 console is expecting to hit the U.S. later in the year. The device will contain a 1.2GHz Samsung chip, 512MB of DDR2 memory and a modded 2.2 Froyo. 3D motion sensors are being contemplated before releasing the SDK into the US in the next couple of weeks.
“Evo 2 is an open console and gamers can modify any part of the system,” said Envizion CEO Derrick Samuels.
Designs for the console are still in production. As of right now the image above has the basic concept with very familiar controls.
With open source for game crafting, and hopefully Android market opportunities the Evo 2 console has potential.
