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Asus Transformer Prime: Unlock Bootloader and Install ClockworkMod Recovery

Asus recently released its official bootloader unlocking tool. This news was quickly followed by a group of enterprising folks releasing the first version of ClockworkMod recovery for the Prime. This is great since ClockworkMod recovery can be used to make full backups of your device., It also has the ability to easily flash custom roms. If you’re itching to set your Transformer Prime free,here’s how.

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How to Root your Asus Transformer Prime

The Asus Transformer Prime is the first Quad-core processor to hit the market – and its running Ice Cream Sandwich. As our own Mat Lee explained in his review of the Prime, there have been some software issues with the device. Luckily, we know from experience that the first step to setting your device free [...]

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Motorola Photon 4G: How to Root Your Phone

The Android development community has been hard at work creating various ways for users to gain root access on their Motorola Photon 4G. If you need a pain free way to root your Photon 4G, follow these steps and you’ll have root access in no time. First turn on USB Debugging. Go to Settings >> [...]

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Ubuntu 11.10: Switch from Unity to Gnome Desktop

If you don’t like the default Unity interface in Ubuntu 11.10 — change it to Gnome 3.2. Here’s how. First, open the terminal and type: sudo apt-get install gnome-session-fallback. Enter your password when prompted. After the message explaining 40MB of space will be required in order to complete the installation. Type: Y and hit Enter [...]

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Ubuntu 11.10: Install the New Version Like a Pro

Canonical has continued to make the Linux desktop experience more accessible to everyday users. Follow the steps below to install the latest and version – 11.10 in a way that will make future upgrades a breeze. To begin, download the latest version from Ubuntu’s website. For most people, the default 32-bit version is acceptable. Follow [...]

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