by Bogdan Petrovan, 6 days ago

Google and Samsung are said to launch a version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 that runs pure Android (AOSP) at the Google I/O keynote today. [Update: Galaxy S4 Google Edition is official, coming on June 26…

by Ankit Banerjee, 3 weeks ago

Sony has built a reputation as developer-friendly device manufacturer, and in aiming to show their continued support for the extensive Android developer community, the company has decided to create an Android Open Source Project (AOSP)…

by Derek Ross, 1 month ago

When it comes to Android ROMs, MIUI is probably the most customizable thanks to their advanced theme engine. Before your English based MIUI ROM gets onto your devivce, a lot of background work is done. Each…

by Gary Sims, 2 months ago

Jean-Baptiste M. “JBQ” Queru has announced that Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean has been officially released into the Android Open Source Project along with the matching proprietary binaries. The release of the source code started soon after Google released the…

by Derek Ross, 3 months ago

Nexus devices are full of Android perks. One of the perks of being part of the Nexus family is factory images. Google provides these for Nexus users so that they can easily return their phones…

by Andrew Grush, 3 months ago

Back in November we reported that Google had released the original Android 4.2.1 code to AOSP. Now it seems that Google has released some updated code in the form of the newly tagged android-4.2.1_r1.1 and android-4.2.1_r1.2….

by Stefan Constantinescu, 5 months ago

Jean-Baptiste Quéru, one of the guys responsible for maintaing the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), was recently asked why Google pulled down the factory images for the Nexus 4. This was his response: “I can’t…

by Carl Parker, 5 months ago

Android Developers always want the best for their fellow Android users. It is under this premise that XDA Developers members pabx and rogro82 ported Android 4.2, the latest Jelly Bean software update, to the HTC…

by Carl Parker, 5 months ago

The Verizon Galaxy Nexus SCH-I515 is still a popular device despite new gadgets released this year. With its stunning design and great battery performance, no wonder it’s still in the smartphone hot spot for both…

by Carl Parker, 5 months ago

The Google Nexus 10 is one of the leading tablets in the industry today, especially with its beautiful display and battery performance. There is no doubt that the Nexus 10 has gained a lot of…

by Kristofer Wouk, 5 months ago

Android 4.2.1 started rolling out earlier today to the Nexus 4, 7 and 10. If all you want to do is use your device, that’s fine. Those who want to dig deep into the code…

by Chris Smith, 6 months ago

In addition to launching the new Nexus devices today, including the Nexus 4, Nexus 10 and 32GB Nexus 7 flavors, Google has also started rolling out Android 4.2 updates for some of the existing, “older,”…

by Kristofer Wouk, 6 months ago

Back in August, the Sony Xperia S was added to the list of target devices for the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) as part of an experiment that would hopefully see the device getting Nexus-like…

by Alvin Ybañez, 7 months ago

The Google Nexus 7 runs pure Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean. Although this tablet is already running the latest Android OS, developers seem to want more than what Google brings out.  Devs feel compelled to tweak…

by Carl Parker, 8 months ago

The AffinitySERIES custom ROM is an Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean-based custom ROM released by purian23 from the XDA Developers Forum for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus GT-I9250. The ROM is compiled and built from AOSP sources…