Tutorial Flash Firmware On Samsung Galaxy S2 Via Odin

Today i propose the leadership base that every good android smartphone owner should know: how to flash a Firmware via Odin on Samsung Galaxy s2. Odin is a program very similar to J.A.F. to replace the smartphone Operating system as if it were new, or load a custom rom.

Finally, after almost 2 months from the date of the announcement since March 2012, it was only the user and the owner of the Samsung Galaxy s2 GT-I9100 & GT-I9100G received the android ice cream sandwich update. The news excited is for the owner of a Samsung Galaxy S2 because now able to upgrade Samsung Galaxy S2 to ICS 4.0. So now i will show you tutorial flash Firmware via Odin.

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• Please follow all the step that i mentioned below for good result
• Do with your own risk

Tools Required

• Odin 1.85
• Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware
• LATEST : ICS DXLPF 4.0.4 for Android you can read on my post : Flash android 4.0.4 on galaxy s I9100 (361MB zip file, extract first)
• LATEST : 4.0.3 ICS DXLP6 Android download here (369MB zip file, extract first )

Safety measures before commencing the process of flashing

• Do Nandroid Backup
• Make sure your smartphone batteries are in the stage of no less than 80% full.
• Make sure you have install Kies on PC/laptop.

How to Flash Firmware Via Odin

1. Make your device into USB Debugging Mode ( Settings-> Applications-> Development-> USB debugging )
2. turn off your smartphone .
3. Turn your phone to Download Mode by pressing button Volume Down + Home + Power simultaneously for a period of 5 – 10 times until appear Warning and click button Volume Up to continue.
4. your phone will expose the exposure of Downloading, Do not turn off your phone
5. Start Odin in the PC/laptop.
6. Connect your smartphone to your PC/laptop using a USB cable.
7. Wait for a few moments so Odin identifies the smartphone.
8. NOTE : make sure you do not tick anything except the Odin Auto Reboot and f. Reset Time (default)
9. Click the button and choose the PDA firmware that you have download and extract before this. (Also make sure you select the correct firmware for your model smartphone you) – File firmware file md5 tar
10. Click Start, and the process of flashing will be done. Smartphone you will reboot automatically after process flashing finished.

Now after we completed all the step, your Samsung Galaxy s2  now have been flashed with Android ICS 4.0.4. After flash new firmware via odin if you want to get root access read on tutorial root samsung galaxy s2 I9100.

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Tutorial How To install Games on Galaxy mini

HI android gadget lovers in all entire of world.. haha :p

Yesterday my friend asked me, why there is no post about android games on your blog? ok next post i will share game for galaxy mini to satisfy my blog guest, now let me first share tutorial how to install game on galaxy mini.


note : This tutorial also can use for other android phones

before we install game on our galaxy mini. there is two version of games in android:

1. only .apk file
   - for this kind of game, its easy.
   - first download the game that you want.
   - then copy the apk file that you have download into your sdcard.
   - then search your file in your android phone.
   - click to the file. then the process installation will be automatically
   - finish. now you can play your game. 
2. the second version is game with ".apk file" and "sdcard data/cache file"
   Here is the step:

Make sure your phone is in offline mode.

(gameloft, Glu, com2us, etc ...)

To who download from PC

1. First install the apk file on the phone, run.
2. Will appear the option to download the file data, "yes / no"?
3. Do not select anything, then press the home key, leave the game running in the background.
4. Usually the file data / cache extension is in rar / zip.
5. Extract first, then will appear the folder that contains the data file.
6. Copy the folder that contains the data files to (for example gameloft games) sdcard / gameloft / games.
7. Back to the game which was running in the background, select "no" and then exit.
8. Run the game again, enjoy ... :))

If the game still asks to download data, the possibility of data files are not suitable / not for the version of the game.

download Angry birds for galaxy mini (only APK file to use the 1 step above)

for you that download the game directly from your phone:

1. almost the same way.
2. first install the apk game into your phone. then follow the step 2 and 3 above
3. The difference is if use PC you must copy to the sdcard, if you use your phone we just need to move the file.
4. Example: using this application "AndroZip" for extract the rar / zip file. download androzip here
5. extraxt the file use androzip then Will appear later in the sdcard folder "AndroZip".
6. Well, the result file that we extract last will appear in that folder.
7. just moved it in the way mentioned above.

For the data file folder game called "com.bla.bla.bla" (example: NFS data folder named "com.eamobile.nfsshift_na_wf") or files which is beginning with "com" other, usually copy / moved to sdcard / android / data .

for you that dont know what is apk file read the explanation below:

Android application package file (APK) is the file format used to distribute and install application software and middleware onto Googles Android operating system. To make an APK file, a program for Android is first compiled, and then all of its parts are packaged into one file. This holds all of that programs code such as (.dex files), resources, assets, certificates, and manifest file. As is the case with many file formats, APK files can have any name needed, but must end with the four character, three letter extension, .apk.

thats it tutorial insttal HD games on galaxy mini, see you in next tutorial for android

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Agenda Calendar For Android now Available On Playstore

The famous app for iOS finally arrives on Android. Agenda Calendar is probably one of the most popular applications on iOS (although probably there will be better alternatives). The developers have released a few days ago an optimized version for Android, and is available to download on the Play Store.

Agenda Calendar For Android From Google Play

This is not a shameless iOS version porting, but an usefull apps that has kept intact the UI Agenda Calendar and combine it perfectly with the Holo of Android.
The name of the application you can easily understand its function and characteristic: with full support to services like Google Calendar, Microsoft Exchange, the app integrates with the native Android Calendar.

Among the most important features from agenda calendar are:

• Layout showing all at a glance
• Creating events with customizable repeat options
• "Go to" selector that allows you to navigate to a date of your choice
• Entrainment and gesture to change vista quickly
• Phone numbers, locations, clickable, etc

Calendar Agenda will improve some features that developers however promise to include in next updates.
It is available on Play Store at a price of $ 1.51.
Get Agenda Calendar from playstore

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Tutorial Create Swap Memory On Android Smartphone

Create Swap memory on Android Phone - For you that have hobbies tweaking your computer must be have familiar with swap memori. But here I will probably help a little bit to explain what the function swapper 2 for your android phone. Swapper2 is one of android application that can support the performance of your smartphone memory consumption, by taking memory support which is usually from sd card, then be supported or send to main memory to increase the performance of your android device when running an applications and others. Heres how to use it:

How To Create Swap Memory On Android Phone

First | Using Partitions

1. Download swapper2 from Play Store

2. Do not open the Swapper2
3. Connect your PC to use SDCard with Cardreader
4. Create Partition into 2 partition with Mini Partition Tool. The format is:
   - Make it FAT32 Partition 1 Primary
   - Make Linux Swap Partition 2 Primary
   
   example:
   - I use 4GB SDCard
   - 1st Partition : FAT32 Primary 3.2GB
   - 2nd Partition: Linux Swap Primary 500MB
   (For more details on how to partition SD Card via Mini Tool Partition Wizard read Tutorial Partitioning SD card )
   
5. Once partitioned, insert into your android device
6. Login CWM menu / Xrecovery
7. Wipe Cache Partition
8. Turn on your debice and enter to swapper2
9. go into the menu settings / preferences in the swapper. setingannya as follows:
   - Check Safe to Unmount
   - Check Safe to Remount
10. On the menu go to Advance Preference preference and settings as follows:
    - Check the Use Swap Partition
    - Set a Swap Partition / dev/block/mmcblk0p2
11. Back to main menu Swapper2
12. And click the On button. Wait for the process is complete.

Second | Without Using Partition cant be more than 256mb:

1. Open Swapper2
2. Login on swapper2 preference menu
3. Click on the Swap Size and choose what that will be swapped (32,48,64, etc)
4. Back to the main menu and click Turn On Swapper2.

Ok thats for how to expanding you smartphone memory using swap memory. I hope this tutorial will help you to overcome the lack of memory on your smartphone. thanks for visting, see you in next android tips and tricks

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GameSave Dead on Arrival 2 v1 0 9

Application Name: Dead on Arrival 2
Current Version: 1.0.9
iTunes Url: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id664419679?mt=8
Free
Size: 173 MB

GameSave for Non-Jailbroken and Jailbroken.

• 955,000,555 Z-Bucks

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