For those of you who want to install Netflix on your Droid X, it’s now possible thanks to developers at XDA, you can download it here.
Or here’s a mirrored file on Easy-Share:
http://www.easy-share.com/1915361027/com.netflix.mediaclient-1.apk
Category Archives: Droid X Apps
How to Enable 9 Dot Security Slide Lock on the Droid X!
For those of you who want to put your own personal 9-dot security slide lock on your Droid X, simply head to Settings->Location & Security->Security Lock and set your new pattern. You can also download an app called WidgetLocket, which costs money but might all be worth it if you are serious about securing your Droid X and don’t want others snooping up on you.
Of course, if you never lose your phone like me (knock on wood!), you are probably better off having no security on your Droid X, it’s rather annoying to unlock your Droid X every 5 minutes.
Microsoft Exchange User? Get a Free TouchDown App for Droid X from Motorola!
For those of you still use Microsoft Exchange, our recommendation is to actually forward all your e-mails to GMail and start using GMail to make your life better and awesome but if you must keep using it, Motorola is offering free TouchDown app that will allow you to keep using ActiveSync to keep your data synced on your Droid X.
To request a TouchDown license from Motorola, please send an e-mail to level3@mailwc.custhelp.com, and include the following information. Your email address Your name (for validation purposes) Your Droid X cell number (for validation purposes) Your D
How to Put Droid X into Dock Mode Manually!
Quick Tip: For those of you who don’t own a Droid X dock but want to use features of the Droid X dock mode, you can download the DockService app to put your Droid X into Dock Mode manually.
How to Download Free Droid X Apps!
This is a dirty, little secret that most Android users know and probably won’t last forever but if you want to download free Droid X apps, all you gotta go is google “appiwant.apk” on your Droid X, download it and install it. (replace “appiwant” with the app name!)
Now, the only catch is that sometimes it may not work because of compatibility but sometimes you will be able to get paid apps for free.
But is this ethical? Probably not and Google is already setting up measures to protect the paid app developers, which should be fully deployed by en
Quake 3 on Droid X!
For those of you who want to play Quake 3 on your Droid X, now you can, thanks to devs at XDA Developers.
The current version is a Quake 3 demo version that you can always upgrade by
Playstation Emulator App Now Available on Droid X!
Playstation Emulator app is now officially available on Droid X and other Android smartphones.
The app is called psx4droid and can be found in the Market for $5.99.
You will have to supply your own PS ROMs but that should be easy to find by googling or perhaps on file sharing sites.
This opens up a “whole” new world of games for gamers on Droid X. Now you have no more excuses not to get one, do you?
Check out the demo of the Playstation game “Need for Speed” below on Droid X:
Droid X Hack – How to Get WiFi Tether Mobile Hotspot on the Droid X!
For those of you who want to wifi tethering mobile hotspot functionality, you can either use Verizon’s $20/month Mobile Hotspot feature OR you can also root your Droid X then install the 3rd party app Android WiFi Tether.
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Step-by-Step Instructions on How to Root Droid X!
For those of you who have a hard time following directions, I’ve rooted the Droid X phone myself last night and posted a more detailed, step-by-step instructions at our new blog DroidXHacks.com.
Also, I’ve documented the process, although I’ve failed during the middle of the video, it should help you get a better idea of how to root the Droid X:
Droid X Tip – How to Switch Between Apps!
When I first got my Android smartphone (which was a Nexus One), it took me 3 months before I realized how to switch between apps. This is actually rather simple but many of you might still not know how to do it.
To switch between apps, you can just hold down the Home button and a screen should pop up with all the running apps.
(Like this, that wasn’t so hard was it?)
