It’s not hard to find or design custom wallpapers for Android phones. You can pretty much set any picture stored on your SD card as a wallpaper. But not all pictures are created equal, and some look much better than others on your phone’s Home Screen. Finding the right colors, designs, and pictures to compliment your personal widgets and app icons can take some time…. Read more »

C-ThruFone is a Live wallpaper for Android 2.1 and up which uses a live feed from your phone’s camera as the background for your home screen. The effect is pretty cool, if somewhat useless. The developer says you’ll “never trip up when checking your widgets walking again,” but I think that’s a solution looking for a problem. Honestly, the only reason to install C-ThruFone is… Read more »

One of the coolest, and most useless features in Google Android 2.1 and 2.2 is support for live wallpapers. Instead of just staring at a static image beneath your home screen icons, live wallpapers let you watch grass blow in the wind or ripples form on water. They look awesome, but the motion can be kind of distracting, and live wallpapers are a bit of… Read more »

Have a hard time sticking to just a single wallpaper on your Android phone? GeoPix is a utility that lets you automatically switch between wallpapers based on your physical location. Basically, you can set as many geographical locations as you like and then set a wallpaper to go with each one. As you walk from one location to the next, GeoPix will change your background…. Read more »