by Zoober on May 12, 2013 in Root
The Kindle Fire is a great device, especially when you root it and then install custom Roms on it. This post will give you an insight into what are the best Kindle Fire Roms out there at the moment. The first Rom worth a mention is an oldie but a goodie. The ROM is from well known developer, Hashcode. The ROM, Hashcode 3.0, was released back a few years ago when the Kindle Fire was first released. Hashcode, has released several fantastic Roms and has developed a good name for himself in producing a good quality Rom. This one in ...
by Zoober on May 7, 2013 in Root
The Y in Galaxy Y apparently stands for young. This could be a metaphor as if to say it doesn’t quite have on its big boy pants yet. There is an element of truth to that. The Galaxy Y is considered to be the budget phone in the Galaxy range. That’s not to say the galaxy Y S5360 isn’t still a great little number though, because it is. What’s even better is, because it is a budget Phone, then that’s all the more reason to play around with it. The Galaxy Y S6350 comes stock with the Gingerbread ROM. This ...
by Zoober on May 6, 2013 in Root
The latest Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100G update XXLSR Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean is now available to get your hands stuck into. Many people who own a Galaxy S2 I9100G already received this update over the air. However, not everyone did, and there are also some extra reason for others users not to have received the update over the air. For instance if you are running a custom ROM or have the device rooted then you will need to update the Galaxy S2 i9100G XXLSR manually also or by KIES. If you are looking to Update Galaxy S2 i9100G XXLSR Android 4.2.1 on Jelly Bean firmware ...
by Zoober on May 6, 2013 in Root
Whenever there is a Gingerbread update received I love to cover it. This time it’s the Samsung Galaxy Y Duos S6102 that gets the update to Gingerbread 2.3.6 DDLD4. The model of DDLD4 is generally for the Indian version of the Samsung Galaxy Y Duos. For people that live in that region this update would have rolled out automatically into the settings of the Galaxy Y Duos. Having said that, it doesn’t mean the rest of the world can’t get their hands on the update with the thanks of this guide I’ll be writing out below. No matter where you are in the world, ...
by Zoober on May 6, 2013 in Root
In early April we showed you how to update the Samsung Grand Duos to Jelly Bean. Now we are going to show you how to install ClockworkMod (CWM) recovery on the Samsung Galaxy Duos S7562. ClockworkMod is a great recovery that lets users install custom ROMs, custom firmwares and loads of other cools things. Check out after the jump on how you can install ClockworkMod CWM on Samsung galaxy S Duos S7562. How To Install ClockworkMod CWM Recovery On Samsung Galaxy S Duos S7562: Before you begin the install Clockworkmod CWM Recovery on Samsung Galaxy S Duos S7562 guide make sure your device ...
by Zoober on May 6, 2013 in Root
Just the other week we showed you how to root the HTC One before it’s release. Now the CyanogenMod team have released CyanogenMod 10.1 for the HTC One and we’ll show you how to get that done on your HTC One devices today. To check the guide on how to install CyanogenMod 10.1 for the HTC One hit up after the jump. Installing CyanogenMod 10.1 For HTC One: This guide is for experienced users. However, you can send us a message if there is anything you don’t understand how to do and we’ll help. Step 1. Power down the HTC ...
by Ed on May 3, 2013 in Root
If you own a HTC Wildfire S and want to get your hand on Superuser access and customer recovery then we have the guide for you. The root comes courtesy of Heritz over at XDA developers who has developed a method for a previously written root script. With the aid of XDA.cn, chlinkchlink and access to an update CWM Recovery version from alquez, the tutorial for how to root the HTC Wildfire S is laid out step by step after the jump. Disclaimer: As with all tutorials, please back up your device before you begin and proceed at your own ...
by Zoober on May 1, 2013 in Root
Rooting the Samsung Galaxy Nexus GT-I9250 on official firmware is a great idea, it opens up lots of doors to lots of possibilities We won’t get into that now because we could be here for hours, however, I did write up a quick post on what to do after you root your Android device. By all means, go ahead and check it out. We will also be covering how to flash the Galaxy Nexus GT-I9250 firmware after we complete this. Hit up our firmware section for the latest. Firmware updates are a great thing and are something that seem to be constantly ...
by Zoober on May 1, 2013 in Root
Samsung has managed to roll out an update to the Galaxy Ace I8160 DXMA1 azerbaijan. You can now install this update and get Android 2.3.6 official firmware. This is a Gingerbread azerbaijan update, and although many had been waiting for the Jelly Bean 4.2.2 it didn’t happen yet. That said, the Android 2.3.6 is one of my favourite firmwares to have and I still use it myself. It has to be one of the best Android have come out with to date. If you want to learn how to update the Galaxy Ace I8160 DXMA1 to the official Android 2.3.6 firmware, ...
by Zoober on April 30, 2013 in Root
The Galaxy S2 I9100G now has the ability to be updated to Android 4.2.2 Jelly bean by using CM10.1. The CM10.1 custom ROM is being passed around to a few devices lately including another article I just finished on the HTC One S. CyanogenMod 10.1 looks like a great ROM to have. It comes with a range of super cool new features including lots of lockscreen goodies, theme manager, phone goggles, incognito mode and much more. If you are interested in installing CM10.1 on the Galaxy S2 I9100G which will of course give you Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, then check ...
by Zoober on April 30, 2013 in Root
The CyanogenMod team has just released CM10.1 for the HTC One S update for Android 4.2.2 jelly Bean custom ROM. This is a great update for owners of the HTC One S, as it brings a custom ROM which is based on the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean firmware, packed with loads of new features. Before you continue with the guide after the jump, make sure you already have the HTC One S rooted. If the device is not already rooted you cannot update to the custom ROM. Updating The HTC One S To CM.10.1 Android 4.2.2 Jelly bean: Step 1. Download CM10.1 ...
by Zoober on April 30, 2013 in Root
The Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 is a rather ironically named Android smartphone because it won’t be putting a dint in your pocket when you go to buy it. Having said that, it is great value for it’s price and if you’re a fan of Android, you get to enjoy all of that Android appeal still which is great. Owning a fairly cheap device does have its upsides. For instance, you should be a lot more inclined to root it since if your worst fears were to come true and something were to go wrong, there isn’t so much riding on the loss. ...
by Ed on April 29, 2013 in Root
The Acer Liquid Gallant E350 is a fantastic offering from the computer manufactures. It comes pre-loaded with Androids 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and as far as mid cost smartphones go, is fairly impressive. The device comprises of a 4.3” display, 5MP camera and a 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 processor. Unfortunately if your looking for a device that will provide you the very best that Acer has to offer, this isn’t it. Having said that, it’s a very good device for the price you are paying. To squeeze every last drop of enjoyment and performance out of your Acer Liquid Gallant E350, ...
by Ed on April 26, 2013 in Root
It was only a few days ago we covered the root for the brilliant Tecno N3 smartphone and now we are pleased to show you how to root the enhanced new version of the device, the Tecno N7. Dubbed as one of the best smartphones on the market for both price and performance, the Tecno N7 is turning heads with its sleek design, decent 5” display and 5MP camera. The root method itself comprises of two separate ‘roots’ so to speak, make sure you complete both of them to be successful. To learn how to root it, follow the guide after ...
