A list of resources that will get you started modding your Streak. This is list of links that form a reading list to get you started, tips and warnings to help keep you clear of problems. [...] Continue Reading…
Overview of using StreakMod Recovery on the Dell Streak. [...] Continue Reading…
I got my first Android phone the day before the Backflip was officially released for AT&T. So I have been using an Android phone for 14 months. This is a look back at that experience. [...] Continue Reading…
If you are running a stock ROM on your Dell Streak, but wish to use a custom recovery (I recommend StreakMod Recovery) you have probably found that the Streak overwrites the custom recovery each time your Streak boots. A custom recovery offers options not available with the stock recovery, including full system backups using nandroid. [...] Continue Reading…
Issues can crop up with the Android market app. These include the failure to complete downloads, not opening, missing apps and connection issues. This article offers suggestions for dealing with these problems. [...] Continue Reading…
There are numerous threads in numerous forums about using SuperOneClick with the Streak. This is an attempt to highlight some of the issues and solutions. Since the original post was written alternate methods to SuperOneClick have been found and are included here. I recommend using one of the alternatives. [...] Continue Reading…
Clearing the dalvik cache requires root. I own a Dell Streak, but the methods described below should work on any Android phone. [...] Continue Reading…
I’ve added two galleries that show in images how to use some common settings on the Streak. [...] Continue Reading…
The twins third birthday party was Saturday. See this picture gallery.
I found some neat boot animations to use on my Streak at the XDA forums. There’s Andy the Android, Android Scribble, and the bios boot. These are all very neat, but they aren’t personal. So I did some digging (google is a great shovel) and examined the boot animation files and found out that they are, to over simplify, just a bunch of png images stored in a zip file with a simple text file that holds the option [...] Continue Reading…
