You would think that new devices shipped out would come with the newest Android Ice Cream Sandwich already installed. This is not the case with the Samsung Galaxy Note phone. But the good news is, users should start seeing the update being pushed to their phone soon. Samsung usually does OS based updates on a [...]

Sony have finally given us all a spot of good news this week, announcing that all Xperia smartphones released in 2011 will be receiving an upgrade to Ice Cream Sandwich within the next few months. Roll-out will start in Scandinavia, with Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland and Finland, with the Xperia arc S, ray and Neo [...]

As well as launching headline grabbing devices like the Galaxy Beam at Mobile World Congress, Samsung has also been re-booting its Galaxy range. The Galaxy S Advance is the latest to be updated, offering a new handset for the mid-range market. The S Advance is powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor with 768MB RAM, making [...]

In this tutorial, I will show you how to get your Samsung Captivate Android phone back to stock by flashing the stock rom back onto the device. This may be useful if your phone has issues, has become bricked due to flashing other roms, or whatever the case may be. In my case, I just [...]

Easy Steps To Root Your Galaxy S Phone This tutorial will show you how to root the Samsung Vibrant T959 phone using Super One Click, but the method also works on several other Galaxy S phones. Make sure your phone is connected to your PC via USB and that all drivers have been installed properly [...]

  Download SQLite Editor from the Market Open SQLite Go to “Settings Storage (com.motorola.android.providers.settings)” Click “settings.db” Click “Settings” Find the line labeled “entitlement_check” with a value of 1 Change the value from 1 to disabled Hit Save Reboot   You’ll need to go into Settings>Wireless Networks>Wireless Hotspot to turn the feature on.  

I recently upgraded my Motorola Atrix which is rooted and has an unlocked bootloader to the newest 4.5.141 firmware over the air only to be soft bricked. I got the message “Failed To Boot 4 Starting RSD Mode”. I was thinking hey, I have an awesome paper weight. After much research I now have my [...]

Motorola released update 4.5.141 for the Atrix 4G phone recently fixing a few bugs. For those who have updated to this firmware and lost their root, you can use the same instructions from my 4.5.91 rooting process which are below. You will find the files needed and the steps to root your Motorola Atrix on [...]

XDA developers have been busy, as they have already put together a little tool called Droid 4 Utility that has many options for your Motorola Droid 4 phone. Some options include the following: Root for Gingerbread 2.3.6 Root for Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0.3 Unroot Install Voodoo’s OTA Rootkeeper App Install Safestrap Recovery App Pull System [...]