Category: Android
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Root and install google play in Amazon Kindle Fire HD 10 (8.1.4)
This is a working procedure to root and install google play Amazon Kindle HD 10″ (8.1.4). Root Kindle Fire HD, I followed the procedure described in here http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1886460 Download Root_with_Restore_by_Bin4ry_v18 from http://uploaded.net/file/0fpyh5c5 Extract the 7zip file and execute RunMe.sh (if you using MAC/Linux) $ ./RunMe.sh Select the option 1) Normal Now your device is root’d, you…
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Install CyanogenMod 6 (Android 2.2 Froyo alternative) on HTC Dream (ADP1)
Atlast managed to get the 2.2 flavour on ADP1. (this installation is only applicable for root’d Android developer phone HTC dream) Requirements: Tools: fastboot images: Amon_Ra 1.7.0 ( http://files.androidspin.com/downloads.php?dir=amon_ra/RECOVERY/&file=recovery-RA-dream-v1.7.0.img ) radio image for adp1 (http://sapphire-port-dream.googlecode.com/files/ota-radio-2_22_19_26I.zip) update-cm-6.0.0-DS-signed.zip (http://forum.cyanogenmod.com/files/file/95-update-cm-600-ds-signedzip/) gapps-mdpi-tiny-20100926-signed.zip (http://forum.cyanogenmod.com/files/file/124-google-addon-mdpi-tiny-20101020/) DangerSPL (http://sapphire-port-dream.googlecode.com/files/spl-signed.zip) Procedure: Ref : http://wiki.cyanogenmod.com/index.php?title=Full_Update_Guide_-_Android_Dev_Phone_1#Installing_a_Custom_Recovery_Image – Download and copy all these images to the root…
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Install *.apk to android phone
It was disappointing that the android devices selling in most of the gulf countries doesnt have market place installed 🙁 – One of the core and major feature of androis is missing. Anyway the softwares available in Android Package file (apk) can be installed by downloading it to the pc using adb eg: to install…
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Android ADP1 Firmware to CyanogenMod
This note is more specific to mac os x, more likely the same steps will works with any OS. CyanogenMod is a customized, aftermarket firmware distribution for the HTC Dream and Magic cell phones, and the Google Nexus One. Based on the open-source Android operating system, CyanogenMod is designed to increase performance and reliability over…
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Hotspot Android – Donut 1.6
Finally, I’ve successfully enabled web browsing over a 3G connection on Android (version 1.6, codenamed Donut). Achieving this required a series of steps: Please note that if you’re using a kernel without the netfilter module, you may encounter issues with NAT (Network Address Translation), causing DNS to function but HTTP/HTTPS to fail. To overcome this,…
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Regain root access on ADP1 Android development phone after version upgrade
After upgrading ADP1 to version 1.6, root access was lost. However, it can be regained using the ADB tool. adb shellmount -o remount,rw -t yaffs2 /dev/block/mtdblock3 /systemcd /system/bincat sh > suchmod 4755 su Reference: http://phandroid.com/2009/04/29/adp-15-initial-thoughts/