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How to Flash a Custom Recovery on the Lenovo A706

The Lenovo A706 was released recently this year and comes with features such as a quad-core CPU, a 5MP camera, a 4.5 inch touchscreen IPS display and runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean officially.  Of course, there have been other latest versions of Android available as of now but to get […]

How to Root the Lenovo A706 running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

Rooting your Lenovo A706 will give it powers it previously lacked.  Rooting coupled with flashing a custom recovery will enable you to flash custom ROMs (if any), make/restore backups, mount/unmount storage among various other useful tools.  The guide below should help you get the rooting part out of the way

How to Install Custom Recovery on the Karbonn Titanium S5

Now that you are rooted, the next step is to flash a custom recovery (ClockworkMod Recovery in this case) on your Titanium S5.  Flashing a custom recovery not only gives you the ability to flash custom ROMs (if there are any) but also make/restore backups, mount/unmount storage, wipe cache/system/data, etc. 

How to Root the Karbonn Titanium S5

The Karbonn Titanium S5 is a budget-friendly, quad-core 1.2GHz device primarily available in India and features an 8MP camera, dual-SIM support, and a 5-inch IPS touchscreen display.  The device currently runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean but with no prospects of updates in the future, Titanium S5 users now turn to

How to Root the Nvidia Shield

Now that you have unlocked your bootloader, the next obvious step is of course actually rooting the Nvidia Shield.  This procedure, as with the bootloader unlock, is pretty easy and you should be done in a couple of minutes.  Read on then to know how to root your Nvidia Shield.

How to Unlock the Bootloader on the Nvidia Shield

If you haven’t heard of the Nvidia Shield, you are definitely not a hardcore gamer, as it is an entirely new concept in itself – a portable Android gaming console.  The device features a flip-up 5-inch display, a 1.9GHz quad-core CPU, 2GB RAM and 16GB of onboard memory.  What sets

How to Root the Sony Xperia L running 15.0.А.2.17 firmware

The Sony Xperia L has been available now for more than three months now and for those waiting for a rooting solution for this mid-range device featuring a 1GHz dual-core processor and a 4.3 inch display, stop waiting as it is here.  The procedure itself is pretty easy and you

How to Root the Sony Xperia Acro S running 6.2.B.1.96

The Sony Xperia Acro S saw itself update recently to solve some issues it had and the version number currently stands at  6.2.B.1.96.  Of those who used our guide to root their Acro S, some of you might have noticed that the update broke root access.  But now there is

How to Root the Karbonn Smart Tab 8 Version 2

The Karbonn Smart Tab 8 is a mid-range device for those looking for an affordable tablet, yet not too compromising on the specs’ side.  The device features a 1.5GHz dual-core CPU with an 8-inch touchscreen display, 1GB of RAM and currently runs Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean.  Of course, if you

How to Root the Samsung Galaxy Star Duos (GT-S5280/GT-S5282)

The Samsung Galaxy Star Duos won’t win any awards for its specs, but it should suffice for someone looking for a decent entry-level Android device.  The phone features a 1GHz CPU with 512MB RAM, a 2MP cam, and a 3-inch touchscreen display.  The device currently runs Android 4.1.2 and if

How to Root the THL W200 running Android 4.2.1

The THL W200 is no sloucher when it comes to specs – the devices features a 1.5GHZ quad-core processor aided by 1GB of RAM, comes with a  5-inch 720p touchscreen display and an 8MP camera.  The device also runs Android 4.2.1, so it’s not backward on the firmware either, but

How to Root the QMobile Noir A8 running Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean

Now that you have installed ClockworkMod Recovery on your Qmobile Noire A8, the next step to root your device to actually root your device!  The guide below should help you get there with minimal trouble. I.  Before You Begin 1.  You should have ClockworkMod Recovery installed on your Noir A8