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How To Flash MAGLDR & Custom ROMs To Samsung Omnia 7 And Samsung Focus

The concept for Windows Phone 7 custom ROMs is nothing new, the Dark Force Team has developed ROMs for first-gen HTC phones using Mango (as discussed here), but now it appears that they are taking things a step further, and Samsung users can enjoy their work as well! Just yesterday, DFT released Sammy Rainbow, which [...] (more…)

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Flash Recovery & Kernel Images On Android While Booted

A few select HTC and Samsung Android phones have just received an app that lets you flash kernel and recovery images straight from within the Android OS (while booted). The app, called Flash Image GUI, comes to us from XDA-Developers forum member joeykrim, and is basically a GUI interface for the Linux binary. The app [...] (more…)

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ChatOn Is Samsung’s Official Cross-Platform Messenger App For iPhone

iMessage hopes to oust all other iOS messengers, but like most other fields, Samsung is not going to give up that easy. This is evident from the latest release by Samsung, called ChatOn. Samsung’s “response” to iMessage on Android has made its way to iOS platform as well, despite the legal battles that both tech [...] (more…)

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Unofficial CM9 / ICS ROM For Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi [Download & Install]

Ice Cream Sandwich hits the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi model. This comes in from XDA-Developers forum member DaAwesome1 and ericj83′a for releasing what is a KANG for CM9. Please bear in mind that this is not the official CM9 ROM. The ROM is based on Android 4.0 and said to have a broken Camera as [...] (more…)

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Overclock Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE To 1.9Ghz [How To]

Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE gets a 1.9Ghz overclock! This comes in straight after the device was rooted by XDA-Developers forum member Da_G who is also responsible for this OC kernel as well. 1.9Ghz is huge, but before you get excited, you need to be aware that this is meant for the 8.9 LTE SGH-i957 [...] (more…)

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Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE [How To]

The LTE Version of the Galaxy Tab 8.9 has finally been rooted. This breakthrough comes in from XDA-Developers forum member Da_G who has made rooting the device as easy as flashing a kernel a via ODIN. Once the kernel is flashed, you will have complete root access on the LTE enabled tablet. (more…)

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How To Get Other Manufacturer’s Marketplace On Your Windows Phone 7

Nokia’s Windows Phone 7 devices have been termed as the last hope for the Mango platform. This is for the reason that Nokia has been granted the permission by Microsoft to tinker with the operating system, and there are some exclusive Nokia apps available in the Nokia Store section of the Marketplace. Some of these [...] (more…)

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Jailbreak & Unlock WP7 Samsung Phones, Enjoy Homebrews And Root Access

If you own a Samsung Windows Phone 7 device, Christmas just arrived a day earlier for you. Thanks to the amazing work of Jaxbot over at Windows Phone Hacker, an interop unlock has been released for WP7 devices. However, it has to be admitted that Jaxbot’s WindowsBreak is not the first option available for unlocking Mango [...] (more…)

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Root Samsung Galaxy Prevail On Android 2.2 Froyo With One Click

Do you still have a Galaxy Prevail lying about, completely stock? You’re actually killing the phone you know. We understand, rooting devices has never been the easiest task, but lately it has actually gotten a lot less tedious. Older phones, such as the Prevail itself, will quickly loose out in todays world (well, lost already, [...] (more…)

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Root Samsung Transform M920 On Froyo Without PC [How To]

Released in late October 2010, the Samsung Transform found itself running Android 2.1 Éclair and was later upgraded to Android 2.2 Froyo. What happened to Gingerbread? That never really happened, so users are left with Froyo. If you still own the Transform and is completely stock, you should root it and give the device a [...] (more…)

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Root Galaxy Tab Plus 7.0 3G P6200 [How To]

Samsung is trying to battle Apple head on with it’s variety of Android tablets. With the jailbreak for the iPad 2 still not out, Samsung has released quite a few versions of its new Galaxy Tab Plus, one of which, is the P6200 3G model. There’s never stopping an Android device from being rooted is [...] (more…)

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Root Samsung Galaxy Player 4.0 & 5.0 With One Click [How To]

The Samsung Apple war has never quite cooled down, be it battle over patents, or a gadget against gadget. With the Samsung Galaxy Player, Samsung threw an iPod Touch competitor into the market, which is more or less a Galaxy SL with no phone capabilities. If you own one of these Android powered media players, [...] (more…)

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Extra Settings Brings Auto Brightness To First Gen Samsung WP7 Phones

HTC might have raced ahead in the Windows Phone 7 device market with Titan and Radar, but on the apps front, Samsung remains the most active developer for WP7. As we said in our reviews of FunShot and Wireless Manager, Samsung Zone is getting updates and new apps pretty regularly these days. People had started to accuse Samsung of [...] (more…)

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FunShot: A Photo Booth-Like App For Samsung Windows Phone 7

You might not appreciate it a lot, but Samsung does have some pretty decent apps for Windows Phone 7 in the Samsung Zone of the Marketplace. Just recently, we covered Wireless Manager, another app made exclusively for Samsung WP7, and while browsing for that app in the Samsung Zone, we ran across FunShot. The app [...] (more…)

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How To Enable OTG USB Host Support On T-Mobile Galaxy S II T989

T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S II T989 users have a hit gold! Thanks to XDA-Developers forum member zedomax users of the T989 model finally have a chance at enabling USB Host support on their device via an OTG cable. This can be done so via a custom kernel that zedomax has spent almost a week an [...] (more…)