Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Tech punk


Waz up tech world TechPunk here saying i am off vacation and here with a other post about android dev and saying i am looking into it and are looking for suggestions on a easy app i will pick leave your suggestions in the comments  also follow me on twitter at @The_TechPunk do really leave me suggestions

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Techpunk 002







This is Tech punk with a cool tutorial on how to make your android device look like ics if your willing to spend money i would buy the paid version of this app from  Team Syndicate ICS Launcher free or paid i recommend paid  it works great on my sidekick that comes with a analog clock then you need a good wallpaper like this this one you can also get the still here and ta-da your done  but it would be week if i just covered that today so heres another topic
Google recently announced the latest update for Android, Ice Cream Sandwich, which brings some exciting new features and capabilities. At ASUS, we pride ourselves on delivering a great experience with our products, thanks to frequent updates that further enhance our products' capabilities. We're delighted to confirm support for Ice Cream Sandwich on the ASUS Eee Pad Family – our aim is to bring the latest Android update to the Eee Pad Series, but at this time we are unable to set a date for its release. Please stay tuned for more news on our Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade plans.
Confirmed:
Denied:
  • None specified

AT&T
Official statement:We plan for both the Vivid and Galaxy S II Skyrocket to be upgraded to Ice Cream Sandwich.
Confirmed:

  • HTC Vivid
  • Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket
Denied:
  • None specified

HTC
Official statement:HTC knows how excited our fans are to get their hands on Google's latest version of Android, Ice Cream Sandwich, so we're thrilled today to announce the first wave of HTC phones that will receive upgrades: We can confirm the brand new HTC Vivid is upgradeable to Ice Cream Sandwich. In addition, Ice Cream Sandwich is coming in early 2012 to a variety of devices including the HTC Sensation, HTC Sensation XL and HTC Sensation XE, as well as the HTC Rezound, HTC EVO 3D, HTC EVO Design 4G and HTC Amaze 4G through close integration with our carrier partners. We're continuing to assess our product portfolio, so stay tuned for more updates on device upgrades, timing and other details about HTC and Ice Cream Sandwich.
Confirmed:

  • Vivid (AT&T)
  • Sensation (OG, XL and XE)
  • EVO 3D (Sprint)
  • EVO Design 4G (Sprint)
  • Amaze 4G (T-Mobile)
  • Sensation 4G (T-Mobile)
Denied:

LG
Official statement:LG confirms today that the Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) OS will be initially available for the following high-end LG smartphones which were introduced this year: the Optimus 2X, the Optimus Black, the Optimus 3D and the Optimus LTE. We are also continuing to evaluate the ICS OS to determine whether it is compatible with the functionality, features and performance of other LG smartphones to make the ICS OS available on as many LG smartphones as possible. In December this year, the forthcoming upgrade schedule and additional specific models for the ICS OS upgrade will be posted on our LG Mobile Global Facebook page (www.facebook.com/LGMobile) and on our local LG websites. Please stay tuned for more updates from LG.
Confirmed:

  • Optimus LTE
  • Optimus 3D
Denied:
  • None specified

Meizu
Official statement:MX market remains unchanged. However, MX and M9 we will soon upgrade to 4.0 (Jack Wong, CEO).
Confirmed:

Denied:
  • None specified
Motorola
Official statement:We are planning on upgrading as many of our phones as possible. The ability to offer the upgrade depends on a number of factors including the hardware/device capabilities, the underlying chipset software support, the ICS support and then the ability to support the Motorola value add software. We are planning to upgrade DROID RAZR by Motorola, Motorola RAZR, Motorola XOOM (including Family Edition) and DROID BIONIC to Ice Cream Sandwich. We will provide more precise guidance on timing after post-public push of Ice Cream Sandwich by Google, as well as any possible additions to this list of devices.
Confirmed:

Denied:
  • None specified

Pantech
Official statement:We're currently evaluating our plans and will provide an update soon. Our customers are our top priority and we intend to upgrade technically eligible products.
Confirmed:

  • None specified
Denied:
  • None specified

Samsung
Official statements:Samsung Electronics plan to provide the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for GALAXY devices. The platform update for GALAXY S II and GALAXY Note will start in the first quarter 2012, and other GALAXY devices will soon follow.
The ICS-upgradable devices are the GALAXY S II, GALAXY S II LTE, GALAXY Note, GALAXY R, GALAXY Tab 10.1, GALAXY Tab 8.9, GALAXY Tab 7.7, and GALAXY Tab 7.0 Plus.
For upgradable models, Samsung will make separate announcements on details of OS updates schedule for each market according to market situation and carriers' requirements. [December 20, 2011]
From AT&T: We plan for both the [HTC] Vivid and [Samsung] Galaxy S II Skyrocket to be upgraded to Ice Cream Sandwich.
Confirmed:

  • Galaxy S II Skyrocket (AT&T)
  • Galaxy S II LTE
  • Galaxy Note
  • Galaxy R
  • Galaxy Tab 10.1
  • Galaxy Tab 8.9
  • Galaxy Tab 7.7
  • Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus
Denied:
  • None specified
Sony Ericsson
Official statement:Sony Ericsson is currently rolling out the upgrade to Gingerbread 2.3.4 across its entire 2011 Xperia smartphone portfolio. This software upgrade will be available through a phased roll out in select markets. Beyond Gingerbread 2.3.4, we plan to upgrade our 2011 Xperia smartphone portfolio to the next Android platform made available to us.
Confirmed:

Denied:
  • None specified

Sprint
Official statement:Sprint will begin to rollout Google's latest version of Android, Ice Cream Sandwich, to our customers in early 2012. Ice Cream Sandwich will be available via an over-the-air update to a variety of devices including HTC EVO 3D, HTC EVO Design 4G and other key products in our line-up. Stay tuned for more details and exact timing.
Confirmed:

  • HTC EVO 3D
  • HTC EVO Design 4G
Denied:
  • None specified

T-Mobile
Official statement:T-Mobile is committed to enhancing customers' experience with our devices, including providing upgrades to the latest Android operating system -- Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). We are actively working with our OEM partners to ensure that a number of eligible T-Mobile devices are upgraded to Android 4.0 in the coming months and will communicate updates as we have additional details to share. Today, we can confirm that Android 4.0 is expected to come in early 2012 to the HTC Amaze 4G and HTC Sensation 4G.
Confirmed:

  • HTC Amaze 4G
  • HTC Sensation 4G
Denied:
  • None specified

ViewSonic
Official statement:Google's latest update for Android Ice Cream Sandwich brings advanced features and functionality to users. ViewSonic will support Ice Cream Sandwich with our award-winning ViewPad tablet line and are currently evaluating the operating system. Once the BSP is formally released from Google, we'll have more details, as at this time we can't set an exact release date. Stay tuned for more updates, as our team will bring you the exciting announcements as we're able.
Confirmed:

  • ViewPad series
Denied:
  • None specified
ZTE
Official statement:ZTE hasn't issued an official statement about Ice Cream Sandwich or when we will introduce new products using the upgraded OS. However, we continue to work very closely with Google to ensure we deliver the best possible Android user experience across all of our devices and with all of our partners.
Confirmed:

  • None specified
Denied:
  • None specified

http://www.engadget.com/updates/which-devices-will-get-ice-cream-sandwich/ is my source GO ENGADGET!


Tech punk

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Tech punk 001

Waz up everyone this is tech punk with info about  G1 device hacking you MUST install danger-SPL to free up on bored memory to install android 2.0 and above ,tested this on my old G1 it works fine and reminder before going  ahead I AM NOT responsible for bricking and or breaking your device Danger SPL
your phone must be pre-rooted before now you must have Amon RA or other custom recovery as well heres my 2 faves CyanogenMod Recovery or Amon RA you will also need a radio for the G1 I ONLY HAVE THE US VERSION US/T-Mobile Radio flash the recovery like you would any other ROM install and then browse for file and select do the recovery first name it update.zip then open recovery Alt+L then Alt+S then battery restart through pulling the battery then boot into fast boot power+back arrow then install the radio (rename it dreaming.nbh first) then recovery again after that's done then  browse for danger SPL and install then if i were you i would get cyangoen mod 6 from here this was Nathan saying credits to CyanogenMod and don't brick your phone experienced people only