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Tuesday, 14 May 2013

How to Root Galaxy S4! [ALL Qualcomm Models] [Mac/Linux/Ubuntu]

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In this guide we are going to be using the motochopper tool to root our Galaxy S4 on Mac & Linux/Ubuntu.

This root method will work on all Qualcomm-based Galaxy S4 like the AT&T SGH-i337, Sprint SPH-L720, T-Mobile SGH-M919, US Cellular SCH-R970, Canadian SGH-i337M, Rogers, Bell, Telus, and other Qualcomm S4s.

To root Qualcomm Galaxy S4 on Windows check out this guide, here.

T-Mobile users: This method will only work if your build number ends with MDC! If it doesn't use this method, Here

1. Go into "Settings" > "More" > "About device" > tap on "Build number" for about 10 times until you get a pop up saying "You are now a developer". Go back and go into "Developer options" and turn on "USB debugging".

2. Plug in your phone via microUSB and the other side to the USB port of your Mac OSX/Linux/Ubuntu computer.

3. Download motochopper file using the link below and move it to your desktop!
Download motochopper

4. Open Terminal and type these commands:
Note: Make sure your Mac OSX/Linux computer has a password before typing in these commands!

cd Desktop
cd motochopper
chmod 755 *
sudo sh run.sh

5. Once the script has started press enter to root your phone and allow USB debugging on your phone.

6. When the process has finished press enter again to reboot your phone.

7. Once your phone has finished rebooting go into your app drawer you should have the SuperUser app. You can now install and use root apps!

To confirm your phone is rooted install an app like Titanium Backup and see if you get SuperUser request.

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Sunday, 12 May 2013

How to Root Galaxy S4! [ALL Qualcomm Models] [Windows]

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In this guide we are going to be using the motochopper tool to root our Galaxy S4.

This root method will work on all Qualcomm-based Galaxy S4 like the AT&T SGH-i337, Sprint SPH-L720, T-Mobile SGH-M919, US Cellular SCH-R970, Canadian SGH-i337M, Rogers, Bell, Telus, and other Qualcomm S4s.

To root Galaxy S4 on Mac/Linux/Ubuntu check out this guide: Here!
To install ClockworkMod Recovery + Root Galaxy S4: Here!

T-Mobile users: This method will only work if your build number ends with MDC! If it doesn't use this method, Here

1. Go into "Settings" > "More" > "About device" > tap on "Build number" for about 10 times until you get a pop up saying "You are now a developer". Go back and go into "Developer options" and turn on "USB debugging".

2. Plug in your phone via microUSB and the other side to the USB port of your Mac OSX/Linux/Ubuntu computer.

3. Download and install Samsung USB driver.

4. Download motochopper using the link below and open run.bat.
Download motochopper

5. Once the script has started press enter on your computer to root your phone and allow USB debugging on your phone.

6. When the process has finished press enter again to reboot your phone.

7. Once your phone has finished rebooting go into your app drawer and you should have SuperUser app. You can now install and use root apps!

To confirm your phone is rooted install an app like Titanium Backup and see if you get SuperUser request.

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Thursday, 9 May 2013

Axis ROM Review for Galaxy S3! AT&T/T-Mobile/Verizon/Sprint/US Cellular/Metro PCS

Today we're taking a look at Axis ROM for Galaxy S3 AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint, U.S Cellular, and Metro PCS. This ROM comes packed with a good amount of goodies for your Android phone!

Some of my favorite parts of this ROM is the themed icons, white themed toggles, Galaxy S4 weather widget, and Galaxy S4 S-Voice.

The most notable feature that I find really cool is the amount of lockscreens you can put on your Galaxy S3! You have the option to put XperiaZ, Sense 5, Blackberry, Galaxy S3, and many other types of unlock lockscreens looks to your phone!

Download this ROM using the link below!

Note: Your model number may not be accurate, as long as your data, WiFi, and voice is working your fine!

Download Axis ROM for Galaxy S3 T-Mobile/AT&T/Verizon/Sprint/US Cellular/Metro PCS

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Thursday, 2 May 2013

Burner App Review for Android - Disposable Phone Numbers!

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Ever wanted to be an uncover spy, but didn't want to constantly buy a new phone so you couldn't be tracked? Well with Burner app for Android you can be or just use it for something else!

Burner app is an easy to use app that allows you to mask your name and phone number when you call or text them using the services within the app. I tested the "burner" feature out and it works great!

You also get a free limited time sample that comes within the app, once you use that up you can go ahead and buy more "burner minutes" at a fair price. You can also go ahead and choose your masked phone number and called ID name!

Try out this app using the link below!

Sunday, 28 April 2013

Pulse News App Review for Android! - All Your News Feeds Just a Pulse Away!

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Pulse News app for Android is an excellent so that you can get all your news feed all in one place. I am constantly hopping onto my browser and typing in each news website one by one.

That method not only wastes time, but just is very ineffective. Using Pulse News app you can add all your favorite sources like Engadget, Cnet, Gizmodo, ect all into the app.

Once you have added news sources you can easily view easy article directly from the app, no need to open it up on web browser! You also have have a clean and easy to understand interface!

You can add news feeds from technology to auto to photography, just about anything!

Try out this FREE Pulse News app for Android using the link below!

Sunday, 21 April 2013

Fetch App Review for Android! - Find All The Apps You'll Love!

Many times we struggle to find apps from the Play Store that are relative to us and fit our needs. Using Fetch app for Android you can easily find apps that you are interested in and that you actually want.

Using Fetch you type in an app that you like or want a similar app to and then it will find other apps at are VERY similar. You can also save it to your "followed" section so you can have that type of similar app later on.

Fetch also has a featured page that is customized similar to your preference. On the main page there are featured apps that may interest you. This app is definately for anyone who wants to explore and try new apps that interest them!

Download the app using the link below.

Friday, 19 April 2013

CyanogenMod 10.1 M3 ROM Review for Nexus 4!

CyanogenMod has just recently released the latest "M snapshot" The latest version is M3 for the Nexus 4. With the latest M version you get more stability than the nightlies and more features that can be used on a daily basis.

CyanogenMod has always been a very popular ROM for many devices because of the features they offer and the way they keep a "pure Android experience".

With the latest build you get options for your homescreen like grid size, amount of pages for your dock and homescreen, lockscreen targets, and navbar targets too!

You also get CyanogenMod's wallpaper collection, homescreen transitions unlimited widgets on lockscreen, and any widget on the lockscreen.

Overall this is a great ROM that anyone should try out. Download the ROM using the links below!
Download CyanogenMod 10.1 M3 ROM for Nexus 4
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