The CyanogenMod team earlier today released the Release Candidate 2 of CM7.2 based on Android 2.3.7. The RC2 update also adds support for a bunch of new handsets including the Galaxy Ace, Huawei 8150 and more.

Thanks to the hard work of a developer – TripNDroid – the recently released HTC One X has already got a taste of CM9 based on stock Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

The CM team today has finally released the first release candidate of CM7.2, based on Android 2.3.7. With CM7.2, the CM team now supports a whopping 70 Android devices.

The CyanogenMod team has decided that it will release CM9 with root access disabled by default. However, advanced users can enable root access via a simple toggle button in the Settings menu.

One of the developers of the CyanogenMod team has released some information about the default music app on CM9. The Music player is going to be highly customizable, and will even have a Theme engine.

Hold your breath, Kindle Fire owners. CyanogenMod 7 has been sighted running on the Amazon Kindle Fire. Expect a working build soon.

Android 2.3 Gingerbread (CyanogenMod 7.1 Alpha) for the HP TouchPad is out. Here’s how you can install it on your TouchPad.

The CyanogenMod team of developers have finally released a stable CM7.1 build, based on Android 2.3.7, for a bunch of devices.

Sony Ericsson has decided to support the ‘FreeXperia’ group of developers by providing them with 20 handsets, and rebuilt binaries for the camera modules of their handsets.

CM7 users, the CM build bots have finally started rolling out the CM7 nightlies again. Along with this, an early alpha build of CM7 for the Optimus 3D is also available now.

The CyanogenMod team has been making excellent progress with the Android port for the HP TouchPad. In the latest update, they have managed to get Wi-Fi, audio and Android Market working. We should see a working release soon.

In less than a week since its launch, the most popular AOSP based custom ROM, CM7, boots on the Droid Bionic.

The world’s fastest smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S II, fell down from my 1st-floor room window. Read this post to find out whether the phone survived the fall or not!

Here’s a video of CyanogenMod 7 (Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread) running on the HP TouchPad.

Hacking a phone not only makes us feel powerful and important, but it lets us benefit due to added features and performance boost.