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Pimp My Droid Weekly 12/22/12: Samsung Galaxy Ace, Droid Razr HD, and More

It’s that time of the week again. Time to get you caught up on all the latest in the Rooting and ROMing world. So sit back as we fast forward you through a busy week of rooting and flashing ROMs, this is Pimp my Droid Weekly. Now let’s get our Droid on. The last thing we want to do with our phones is brick it, right? Well thanks to this All-in-One unbrick package for the Samsung Galaxy Ace, you can now unbrick it with ease. Check it out on the original thread over at XDA. A few months ago XDA introduced us to XDA University where you can learn to …

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Pimp My Droid Weekly 12/1/12: Nexus 10, Droid DNA, PACman ROM and More

As we are wrapping up another busy week in the world of Android, we are bringing you the top stories of the week in ROMing, Rooting, Mods, and Hacking. It’s Pimp my Droid Weekly. This week we have some great news for some newly released devices like the Nexus 10 and Droid DNA. Let’s get this thing started. Nexus 10 gets Paranoid The very popular Paranoid Android ROM is now available for the Nexus 10. It outta look pretty darn good on that display too. Thanks to XDA Recognized Developer jaybob413. Check out the original thread over at XDA for more information ASUS Transformer Infinity TF700T Bootloader unlocker app gets …

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Pimp my Droid Weekly 11/24/12: Jelly Bean Leak, Nexus 10, Galaxy Camera, and More

You know that awesome looking new Root enabled file manager on CM10? Well it’s now available on ICS-based ROMs like CM9 and others that use CyanogenMod as a source. For those who haven’t tried out CM10′s file manager, it is a thing of beauty and works extremely well. Root achieved for the Samsung Galaxy Camera Wow. The Samsung Galaxy Camera has been rooted. Can you imagine what you can do with this device now that its rooted? Perhaps slap Cyanogenmod 10 on it? That is going to be very awesome to check out. Can’t wait to see what can be done with this device now that it’s rooted. Nexus 10 …

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Pimp My Droid Weekly 11/17/12: CM10 Patcher, webOS, Nexus 4, Nexus 10 and More

Here we are approaching the end of another busy week in the world of Android. And as always there is a ton of news, especially in the world of Rooting and ROM-ing. So let’s get this week’s Pimp My Droid Weekly under way. There was some good stuff this week. CM10 Patcher for the LG Optimus 2X A CM10 patcher for the LG Optimus 2X was released this week and it fixes number ous issues and bugs. Here are the features: This is a CM10 Official nightly patcher for SU660 this patcher automatically fix for SU660 stuff – fix updater-script for CWM5 of SU660 – fix partition number from 9 …

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Pimp my Droid Weekly 11/10/12: Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini, Team Liquid RC7, DROID RAZR HD and

Here we are wrapping up another hectic week in Android. As we always do, we’ve saved the most of the Rooting and ROM-ing news for Pimp my Droid, so you can get your Droid on all at once. This week some source code was released, some toolkits and more were also released, so let’s just jump right in. Weeks ago, Samsung introduced us to the Galaxy S3 Mini. Which is, yes you guessed a mini version of the very successful Galaxy S3. During the week Samsung released quite a bit of source code, and they also released the code for the Galaxy S3 mini, so we should see development pick …

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Pimp My ROM Takes Android os Tweaking To Newer Levels [Guide]

Are you directly into customizing your current Android phone with all sorts of performance and usability enlargement tweaks to generate your Android smartphone quicker, smarter and much better? If your response is yes, you are likely to love Pimp My own ROM. Directed to bring a lot of useful alterations to any investment of custom made ROM about any Android device, Pimp My personal ROM takes it all a stride further using the excellent recovery-based Fragrance Installer to enable you to easily decide on and utilize only the tweaks you need, in the list of almost all it is providing. Excited? Continue reading for more details, their list of adjustments …

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How to Customize your Android with “Pimp My ROM” (Video)

Pimp My ROM is not a custom ROM, rather, it’s an installer-based script that let’s you quickly and easily pick from dozens and dozens of tweaks, mods, apps, themes, and various features — which it then adds to your current ROM. Before you get started you need to have a custom recovery image (Clockwork Mod is my favorite) and an unlocked bootloader, but other than that you can apply these “pimps” to virtually any ROM. To get started, download Pimp My ROM from XDA Developers and copy it to your device. Reboot into recovery, backup your current ROM, and flash Pimp My ROM. After that you’ll be met with an easy, and very …

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Pimp My ROM: The definitive collection of tweaks for nearly any custom ROM

The world of Android development never ceases to amaze me. I’ve been around since before Android OS versions came with sugary-sweet code names (I still remember version 1.0 getting updated to 1.1, where one of the biggest feature additions was the ability to save attachments in messages). In that time, the development scene has seen an immeasurable amount of evolution, with more and  more new developers joining the community every day. Back then, rooting your device came with significant risk. At the time, people were still just learning what they were doing, so the potential for damaging your phone was higher than it is today, in a day and age …

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“Pimp My ROM” script makes its way to rooted users for easy access to tweaks

With a name like “Pimp My ROM,” how can one not give it a try. All it needs is Xzibit’s face plastered on their banner and it’ll be perfect! Pimp My ROM is a cool little script that allows the user to easily install hacks, tweaks and many other things into their custom ROM. Here’s a small example of what you can do with this: Would this be something you would like to try out? Head on over to the source link for instructions and further information. Props to XDA user Androguide.fr for creating such a unique tool for everyone to use!

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Pimp My ROM Tweaks Your Rooted Android Phone In Every Way Imaginable

Android (rooted): The best thing about having a rooted Android phone is the endless number of tweaks you can apply to make it run faster, last longer, look better, and otherwise perform its very best. Pimp My ROM is a new tool that contains loads of different Android tweaks, themes, and features that you can apply from one unified checklist. Every ROM has its perks, but nothing’s better than digging deep and customising each and every individual feature you want on your phone. Pimp My ROM is the best new way to do that: just flash it like you would a regular ROM, and it’ll take you through the process …

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