The newly released 2013 version of the Nexus 7 comes with Android 4.3 out of the box and if you are someone who actually kept away from other higher-specced tablets waiting for this, chances are you will root it the first chance you get, lob a custom recovery at it, […]
If you have updated to the enticingly new Android 4.3 OS that Google recently rolled out on your Galaxy Nexus or the Nexus 4, chances are that you will have lost your root privileges. The guide below aims to remedy that and also install a custom recovery (TWRP Recovery in
The recent Android 4.3 update should have brought broad smiles to many and a few frowns, seeing that they have lost their root privileges, but the post below should help them smile too! Well, not all but at least the Nexus 7 owners for now. The device was one of
The Galaxy S4 Mini, as its name signifies, is the slightly smaller version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 and is a star in its own right. The device sports a 1.7GHz dual-core processor with a generous 1.5GB of RAM, an 8MP camera, and a 4.3-inch sAMOLED touchscreen display. As with
While we may have qualms about its smallish 4.6inch display, the Sony Xperia SP is still a well-rounded, mid-range device with a 1.7GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 8GB of onboard memory, and an 8MP camera. The device could use something else though, and rooting is the way to go
The Sony Xperia ZR has been available for a month now and apart from being waterproof, the device features a quad-core 1.5GHz CPU with 2gigs of RAM, 8GB of internal memory, a 13-MP camera to shoot quality pics/videos and a gorgeous 4.5-inch touchscreen display to view them on. The device
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z may be a bit late to the tablet party but it’s a great device all the same. This tablet features a 1.5GHz quad-core Krait CPU with 2GB of RAM, a 10.1 inch IPS display, and an 8MP camera. The device was released this May and
Now that you are rooted, the next obvious step if you plan on installing custom ROMs on your Defy Mini is to install a custom recovery. In the Defy Mini’s case, we will be flashing TWRP Recovery which is touch based and easier to use. The guide below should take
The Motorola Defy Mini XT320 is not exactly a new device; far from it, this device is almost one and a half years old and should already be forgotten by many. But we are writing this post with the ones who still own this device and some who brought this
The Micromax A111 Canvas Doodle is a dual-SIM Android device primarily available in India and can boast of features like a quad-core 1.2GHz processor, 512MB RAM, an 8MP shooter and Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean OS with a budget friendly price tag. As with other Micromax devices, Micromax rarely updates them
The Orange Nivo is a device manufactured by Gigabyte, available on the European Orange network and features low to mid end features like a 4-inch display, a dual-core 1GHz Qualcomm CPU and a 5MP camera. The device runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS and if you want to root this
The Parrot ASTEROID Smart is not a phone; instead, it is primarily a in-car navigational and entertainment unit that runs Android 2.3.6 OS. While it’s unlikely you’ll ever find custom ROMs, rooting it will definitely expand its limited horizons and help you gain more from this device. Read on then
Many of you might not have heard about the Oppo Find 5, an Android 4.1 JB device featuring a full HD 5-inch display, a 13MP camera, a quad-core 1.5GHz Krait CPU with 2gigs of RAM, and all the usual bells associated with high-end mainstream devices. With these stellar features, rooting
There are times when you switch a carrier and you put the new SIM card in, and guess what, your 3G ain’t working and neither are your MMS settings! The problem can continue even if you use the relevant settings, just because the old access point refuses to get deleted.
The Karbonn Mobile A9 is a budget-friendly device that is primarily available in India and with its low price, the device also sports some low to mid-range specs like a 1GHz processor, 3.9-inch touchscreen display, a 5MP camera. The biggest letdown of course would be the OS running on it
