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Tuesday, 23 August 2011

Update Samsung Galaxy SL I9003 to Froyo XXKA8 2.2.1 Firmware


If you have recently updated your Samsung Galaxy SL I9003 with the latest firmware version of 2.3.4 and found that the firmware is not up to the mark, we really apologies for all of the users who faced issues like non-functioning of camera and other issues which have been reported. So, in this article we will see on how you can update your phone with the earlier stable version of the Froyo 2.2.1 which is not only stable but also is the bug free version for the Galaxy SL I9003 phone. Before proceeding to the update, you will have to make sure that you follow every single instruction carefully so as to facilitate smooth functioning of the phone.

Stable Froyo 2.2.1 Firmware Update for Samsung Galaxy SL I9003 Tips


For all Samsung Galaxy SL I9003 owners now you can go back to the Stock Froyo 2.2.1 version which is not only stable but also is the official firmware along with the best battery backup in the Froyo. Apart from the name which is the Froyo everything else is great in this if compared to the Gingerbread as in the latest Gingerbread version which we saw last time was really a buggy one and also since most of the users wanted to go back to the Stock (default) version which is the Froyo 2.2.1 version. Most of the Galaxy SL I9003 has the current official version as DDKB2 which was the out of the box version and it was very unfortunate that most of the Gingerbread versions which were launched or released in the beta ROMs drive were buggy.

Asus Eee Pad Transformer Review


Asus Eee Pad TransformerThe Asus has been competing with Apple atleast in terms of the tablet market but Apple iPad wins the battle by a bigger margin. The Asus Eee Pad Transformer on the other hand is also a handy tablet, deserves to be among the top Android tablets. Asus Eee Pad Transformer was announced at CES 2011 and it was launched on March 30, 2011. Asus latest development ofPadfone is also making some waves in the industry which would be the first Android 4.0 device.
So let’s go through detailed review of Asus Eee Pad Transformer.

Increase Motorola Titanium Battery Life

Motorola-Titanium
Motorola Titanium is the first Nextel Direct Connect Smartphone that has Push-to-Talk capabilities and it is powered by Android version 2.1 (Eclair). Motorola Titanium is sleek and attractive android Smartphone. It features a full QWERTY keyboard with touch screen display size of 3.1 inches (320 x 480 Pixels). Motorola Titanium is designed to meet Military Specification (dust, shock, vibration, temperature, pressure and solar radiation). It has a 5 MP camera with LED flash, auto-focus technology and zoom feature upto 4x.

App2SD Review - Bulk Move Apps to SD Card & Get New Apps Notifications


Some of the Android phones (until its Samsung Galaxy S or S II) come with low inbuilt storage and its regular notice that you will receive low space warning. So what do you do in such kind of situation? It’s clear that you would be moving your apps to your storage card. The stock Android has the feature of moving the app installed on your mobile phone to SD card. It is located at Settings > Applications > Manage Applications. Under that you will get the list of apps installed on the your phone memory which are download and then tap on the particular app, from the option click on Move to SD card.

Root Samsung Galaxy S2 GT I9100 on Android 2.3.4 XXKH3 Firmware


It was the last time when we saw on how you can update your Samsung Galaxy S2 GT I9100 with the latest version of Gingerbread 2.3.4. So, now in a move to customize or apply the tweaks which you always wanted to, you will have to proceed to root your phone. So, in the due course of this article we will see on how you can easily root your smartest and the slimmest smart phone which is none other than the SAMSUNG Galaxy S2 GT I9100 phone. Before you proceed you will have to ensure that the current version of your firmware on your S2 isXXKH3 2.3.4 Gingerbread version.

Increase Spice Mi-310 Battery Life


Spice Mi-310The Spice mobile company always launches the simple and affordable in price mobile phones over the periods. Two months ago they launched their new Android Smart phone named as Spice Mi-310. The Spice Mi-310 Android Smart phone has a great look and a simple design. It has a screen of size 3.15 inches with resolution of 320 x 480 pixels. Though the screen display size is not big, but it is still enough to watch the movie and other things. It is operated on Android operating system version of 2.2 Froyo. The phone has an internal memory of 85 MB and is expandable up to 16 GB using external memory card slot.

Samsung Galaxy Fit S5670 vs Galaxy Pop S5570 Comparison


Samsung has quite a number a number of phones in the low end segment, all branded in the Galaxy series and with the Android operating system. With slight differences in price, Samsung has managed to keep most of the features intact and change quite a few for a better experience or a cheaper handset. We take a look at the Galaxy Fit S5670 and Galaxy POP S5570 here:
Note: The Galaxy POP S5570 is referred to as the Galaxy Mini in many countries.
Galaxy Pop
Display
The Galaxy FIT has a 3.3 inches TFT Capacitive touchscreen which has a resolution of 240×320 and also has an Accelerometer for Auto-Rotate but the Galaxy S5570 POP comes with a slightly smaler screen of about 3.14 inches and has Accelerometer too.
Both the displays support upto 16M colors and come with a proximity sensor which is used for turning the screen off while calls are taking place. Though it is a standard feature in all Touchscreen phones, some phones Galaxy 5 i5503 do not have it.

Root Samsung Galaxy Ace GT S5830 on Gingerbread Firmware


Galaxy Ace LogoSamsung Galaxy Ace S 5830 owners wait is now over as we have got an immense response for the rooting procedure, so we are here with the same. So, for all those who are having the current version of firmware as Gingerbread 2.3.3 or even 2.3.4 can now proceed to rooting of the phone. In the due course of this article we will not only see just the instructions to root but also we will see on how you can safely finish the rooting process with the Pre Requisite instructions.
Rooting voids the warranty, but please note that rooting access can also be revoked at any point of time upon your discretion and after which you can then reclaim the warranty. Over a period of days we will also see on how you can easily un root the phone as well which too is a simple process.

Watch Samsung Mobile UnPacked Event Live on Android


Samsung Mobile UnPacked is a global launch event where Samsung mobile’s new products are unveiled. The Samsung Mobile Unpacked 2011 event enters into Episode II on September 1, 2011 being held at Berlin.
Samsung has also released two teasers for it’s the upcoming event and they provide no direction information but surely they are pointing towards a smartphone launch.

Automatic Missed Call Reminders with Follow up SMS, Voice Call


It might happen to you that when you are in meeting you get a call, you end it at that moment but latter your forget to follow back the person who has called you. I have gone through it many times. Your mobile phone will show notification when you have a miss call but as you operate your mobile you hope that you will call the person back. If you are one such user like me who would like to set a reminder for miss call alerts then you should try out call reminder applications on your Android mobile phone. Out of all the reminder apps that we have for Android Pakoomba is the one I would suggest you to use. With easy to use interface and various options, it’s the app that you must have a try.

Best Native Torrent Client for Android with Better Download Speeds


aDownloaderWith mobile phone getting smart, now they are capable of downloading of torrents. Thanks to faster data streaming by the network provider and over Wi-Fi which has made possible to get faster download speed. You can now download torrents on your mobile phone and Android is the right platform for downloading torrents. With aDownloader application forAndroid mobile phones and tablets PCs you can download torrents. There is one advantage of it, you would no more require connection with your PC to transfer mp3 files, movies and TV shows as you can directly download it from your mobile phone.

Add Cool Filter & Effect to your Photos with Paper Camera - Review


Paper CameraWith Paper Camera app on your mobile phone you see a different world through the new, original and stylish lens. With this app you enter into the world of cartoon your pictures, sketches, comic books and other effects painted directly into your camera. You just need to select the filter at start and have a go. The Paper Camera is an award-winning application also available for iPhone and iPads.
The Paper Camera app is filled with a total of 11 filters to choose from Comic Boom, Acquarello, Old Printer, Sketch up, Neon Cola, Con tours, Bleaching, Half Ton, Gotham Noir, Granny’s Paper and Pastel Perfect.

Root Samsung Galaxy S GT I9000 on Android 2.3.4 XXJVR Firmware


Just few days back we saw on how you can update your Samsung Galaxy S GT I9000with the latest firmware of XXJVR 2.3.4 version and for all those who are waiting to know on how to root the same, we have managed to bring the instructions which are mentioned in the due course of this article. So, considering the fact that you have been a regular reader of the articles at AndroidAdvices.com we always wanted a feedback from your side on exactly what is the content you are looking for and so does we cover all the latest version of updates for your Android smart phones. So, coming back to the rooting part, you will have to ensure that first up you are on a XXJVR 2.3.4 version. If you are not sure of whether the version you are On is XXJVR or not then you need to head to the path from your phone which is Settings > About Phone > Firmware Versionwhere you will find the version of Android OS where it will show XXJVR 2.3.4. If it shows any other version apart from this, then do let us know in the comments section so that we will find a corresponding rooting article for your version of firmware

Samsung Galaxy S i9000 vs Galaxy 3 i5800 Comparison


Samsung Galaxy 3
Display:-
The Galaxy S comes with a 4 inch Super AMOLED display while the Galaxy 3 comes with a 3.2 inches TFT capacitive touchscreen. The Galaxy Ace’s screen has a 240×400 pixels resolution, but the Galaxy S has a higher resolution of 400×800 and also is made of Gorilla Glass. The Super AMOLED display certainly wins over the TFT display in this section.
Both the phones have two touch sensitive below the display along with a physical button and come with a proximity sensor.

Update Samsung Galaxy S GT I9000 to Gingerbread XXJVR 2.3.4 Firmware


SAMSUNG Galasy S Classic LogoTime has now come to take out your Samsung Galaxy S Phones so that you can now update your device with the latest version of the firmware which is dubbed as XXJVR 2.3.4 version of Gingerbread. Please note that this update comes to the rescue when all of the Galaxy S users started facing issues with the earlier versions of the firmware which are likeXXJVP 2.3.4 and also with the XXJVQ 2.3.4 update of Gingerbread for Galaxy S GT I9000. This update is pegged to end the woes of all the users who faced quite a lot of amount of issues with the battery life and also with the frequent force close errors which most of the users experienced. It has just been a perfect month back that we saw an article on how you can update your Galaxy S with the XXJVQ 2.3.4 Gingerbread version and exactly a month after we are now seeing on how you can update with the Gingerbread 2.3.4 XXJVR version for Galaxy S.

Update Samsung Galaxy S GT I9000 with Extra Ordinary ROM v3.4


ExtraOrdinary LogoWant a normal ROM or an Extra Ordinary ROM for your extra ordinary ROM? So, let’s proceed and check out on how you can make use of an all new latest version of Extra ordinary ROM which is dubbed as 3.4 version, last time we saw on how you can update your Galaxy with the 3.3 version of ROM and some of the users faced issues while downloading the applications from the Android Market Place. This all new ROM which is named after Extra Ordinary ROM is truly stands by its name and is the ROM which makes your devices Vroom at a blazing speed with an extra midas touch of smoothness as all thanks to its all new fresh, lite and fast user interface. Just like its former version of the update, this update comes along with a huge list of enhancements.

Find the APK Version of an Android App on Desktop


The Android OS phones are very kind by providing notifications for the apps updates version as they are available and its left to the users to update it or not. But sometimes I get annoyed as most of the application are pushed with the minor updates every third or the fourth day. A very rare percentage of users installs the application on their mobile phone through PC connection and mostly all prefer to go with direct mobile download & updating. If you are one who updates the apks through your computer you should have the LocalAPK application which I have described it here.

Offline Access Maps on Android with Navigation & Compass


RMapsThe GPS navigation is become an essential required when finding or driving out to a new place. But practically when you are driving to a place where there is no network connection then it’s useless and the catch is there is no offline map or navigator application available for Android phones. So offline GPS might be handy in sometime and in course of time when you have no internet connection. So what you need is an offline maps on your mobile phone.
RMaps is an Android apps which allows the purpose of browsing the maps without the need of internet connection on your mobile phone. In other words, RMaps provides offline maps on your mobile phone. It includes zoom in, zoom option, distance measurement tool, auto rotate maps, a compass and option of adding a point of interest which can be added by tapping for two seconds on the map location which will show you a windows with name of the POI, description, lats and longitude details.

TouchDroid – HP TouchPad Tablet on Android Gingerbread 2.3


Hp TouchpadHP’s quick decision of ending the TouchPad was a headline. Except few analyst from HP are still thinking whether this is a smart move or a bad move. HP quickly wants to clean out TouchPad and they are offering tablets at a very cheap price. Yes, the HP Touchpad is available for sale at $ 99 for 16 GB and $ 149 for 32 GB variant. Many have managed to get it for $ 99 and it’s still available for purchase at that price in United States. Users from outside United States can order it by paying another $ 23 as the custom duty.
 
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