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Control Your Volume with Fine Volume Control for android

is an application recently released into the android market that gives users more control over their phone’s volumes.  , the developers of the app, has introduced a way to raise the volume in smaller increments then normal allowing for more choices as far as volume goes.  The full app costs $2.00, features several different colors [...]

[closed] Win a copy of Reddit is fun + Widgets

Today androidhints.info is offering the chance to win a free copy of .  Reddit is fun is in my opinion the number one reddit app available for android.  Browse all of reddit in one app.  In this pro version, users get access to a library of widgets.  Thanks to the developer we have several copies [...]

[app] Ghosttown

Over the last couple days I have been trying out a new app called Ghosttown.  Developed by Ghosttown Music, this app uses youtube to play almost any song.  It doesn’t play the videos, just the music so it’s pretty quick with buffering.  This app is comparable to pandora, it just offers more control over what [...]

[closed] win a copy of extended controls!

That’s right we’re giving away copies of the app .  The developer was nice enough to sponsor this promotion. Enter either by or commenting this post with your favorite feature(s) of the app.  Two entries per person. Entries will be accepted for 24 hours, after which a winner will be randomly selected. Be sure to [...]

[app] Extended Controls

One thing android doesn’t come with is a good widget for controlling settings.  That’s where comes in.  is a popular app featuring fully customizable settings widgets.  Whether it’s enabling 4G Data, disabling autosync, or toggling just about any other system setting, offers a widget for it.  What I appreciate most about is just how much [...]

[app]Tampermonkey

Android phones are now able to run greasemonkey scripts thanks to .  Greasemonkey is a webbrowser add on that allows users to make on the fly changes to HTML web pages.  Tampermonkey, free in the android market, fully supports greasemonkey scripts on android phones.  Users will now have access to thousands of premade scripts at [...]

[app] Poweramp music player

is a fully featured music player developed for android.  PowerAMP’s well designed interface makes listening to music easy.  Besides being able to play almost any file you throw at it, the app automatically will download album artwork and features a 10 band graphical equalizer.  It includes several well designed widgets of various sizes as well [...]

Ease of customization

One thing I really appreciate about android is it’s ability to be customized multiple ways.  This is a screen shot from my htc evo.  I had a minimalist theme going on here and was running myns warm 2.2 rom.  When I showed my evo to a couple of buddys who have evos as well, they [...]

[App] Root call blocker

Today I found a great app in the market called .  It is root only, but that is because this app actually blocks the calls and doesn’t just reject them.  is packed with features including: -profiles -detailed logging -choose a network reply (Reject, Alternative Reject or Dont answer) Not only does control your calls, it [...]

HTC reviews policy on bootloaders

HTC reviews policy on bootloaders

After pressure from android enthusiasts, has plans to review current policies regarding locking down bootloaders in there phone.  Locking down the bootloader prevents the ability to flash a custom rom, which many people prefer to the stock rom feel. I really appreciate them listening to the consumers of their product, and helping to keep android [...]