Articles Tagged “Ice Cream Sandwich”
Top 10 Upcoming Low-Cost Android 4.0 (ICS) Tablets for 2012
by Matthew Sabatini on Feb 22, 2012 1 Comments">1
Can there be such a thing as a good cheap Android tablet? Has Ice Cream Sandwich really leveled the playing field so that cheaper hardware can run it smoothly? Ever since the “tablets” have become a must-have item, it seems as if every electronics manufacturer on the face of this earth is trying to get their hands on some of the market share. That’s right, Sony, HTC, Samsung, Motorola, Lenovo and even Amazon have stepped up and produced Android tablets. However, no matter how many Android tablets the manufacturers push at us, they all seem to fall very short of …
Press And Hold The Back Button For Bookmarks/History (Tips and Tricks)
by Matthew Sabatini on Feb 19, 2012 1 Comments">1
Get To Your History and Bookmarks Faster! I’ve been using the Galaxy Nexus ever since it was released on Verizon’s 4G LTE network. And personally, I think the phone is incredible. My only issue is that the history and bookmark sections of the browser take a few clicks to get to (You have to go into your open tabs and then hit the bookmarks button). It is not a ground breaking issue, and neither is the solution that I have found. But surely, it is something that I should I would share. Once you open the browser, press and hold …
Android 4.0 Update on Acer Iconia Tab is Starting
by Christine Torralba on Feb 18, 2012 1 Comments">1
If you’re the owner of any Acer Iconia Tab, you’ll be pleased to know that the company has finally started rolling out its update to the latest Android OS. However, updates will be completed by the end of April so you have to check if the update is already available to your specific tablet model. According to Acer, the new OS is equipped with improvements that will make each tablet easier to use and navigate. In addition, these tablets will have an improved user interface as well as an easier time in managing applications and folders. Acer has also improved …
Upgrade Samsung Epic 4G to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich via CyanogenMod 9
by Carl Parker on Feb 17, 2012 2 Comments">2
With the CyanogenMod team pushing CyanogenMod 9 (CM9) onto as many devices as possible, it was only expected that the Samsung Epic 4G gets its share of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Because this is still an alpha release, there are bugs that need to be addressed. The bugs are not major problems though–just tiny snags such as the camera crashing when you change the picture size, video recording sometimes showing artifacts, and MMS sometimes being unreliable. Since this is an official release by the CyanogenMod team at the helm, it’s only a matter of time before a more stable …
Sorry Folks, Asus Transformer Ice Cream Sandwich Update Happening on March Instead
by Christine Torralba on Feb 17, 2012 2 Comments">2
If you’re the owner of an Asus Transformer tablet and waiting for the Ice Cream Sandwich update, you may just have to wait a little longer. Despite our recent report that the ICS update will be rolling out in mid-February, the much awaited updated is now slated for March. This unfortunate bit of news was shared by Asus on its Singapore Facebook Page. At first, the company thanked their fans for their patience and understanding; especially since what would follow would be a series of angry and disappointed comments by the Transformer users. We know it’s disappointing, especially having to …
Craving Some Ice Cream Sandwich on your Motorola Device? Prepare for a Long(ish) Wait
by Bogdan Petrovan on Feb 16, 2012 0 Comments">0
Google is finally close to sealing the deal on the $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola. When the move was announced back in August, some speculated that the acquisition was more than simple patent shopping and that a Google-owned Motorola would benefit from preferential access to new, faster Android rollouts. But for now, Motorola doesn’t seem to be in a hurry with their ICS rollout. A freshly updated roadmap shows that most current Motorola customers will have to wait until Q2 or even Q3 of 2012 to enjoy some Android 4.0 goodness on their phones or tablets. U.S. customers have the …
Install Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich on Sony Ericsson Xperia mini pro
by Ken East on Feb 16, 2012 1 Comments">1
A lot of people are still waiting to get a taste of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and now it’s the turn of Sony Ericsson Xperia mini pro users. An ICS firmware was recently released for the said device. If you own an Xperia mini pro, you can get Ice Cream Sandwich running on your phone now. Check out our complete guide below to know the steps. Before you get too excited about installing this ICS firmware on your Sony Ericsson Xperia mini pro, take note that this firmware is not an official release from Sony. This firmware was developed …
Install CyanogenMod 9 Alpha 0.6 ICS on HP TouchPad
by Carl Parker on Feb 15, 2012 2 Comments">2
Even the HP Touchpad gets a dose of Ice Cream Sandwich, thanks to CyanogenMod 9. Though still in the Alpha stage, an updated release, Alpha 0.6, includes a number of stability and user interface additions, such as: Touchscreen fixes. Ability to hide the combined bar (navigation buttons and clock) for full screen. This uses ICS api so it will require api support but not all apps have been updated. This is an option under Settings > Interface > System > Combined Bar. Scrollable quick settings. Reboot to recovery works via the power menu but sometimes the tablet will shut down …
Upgrade Droid Razr to Stock Ice Cream Sandwich via IC3RAZR Alpha
by Carl Parker on Feb 15, 2012 1 Comments">1
Ice Cream Sandwich just seems to love the Motorola Droid Razr. Recently the device has received an Ice Cream Sandwich leak found to be running with the Motoblur user interface but now the Droid Razr has a new surprise. An AOSP ROM based on CyanogenMod 9 by RootzWiki member dhacker29 has just fallen into the Droid Razr’s lap. Dubbed IC3RAZR, this ROM is based on Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich and is currently in its alpha stage. Understandably, there are still a few bugs that need working on, such as: ADB USB Mass Storage mounting Camera GTalk camera issues Market …
Upgrade Samsung Galaxy S GT-I9000 to Team Hacksung ICS ROM Build 15
by Joe Baquilta on Feb 14, 2012 2 Comments">2
The Android community is brewing up a lot of good stuff with Ice Cream Sandwich in it. You might already have tasted some of it, like those CyanogenMod 9 builds which they are piously working on. Just like what you are hoping for, we also wish that someday soon we can already see a perfect custom ROM built from Android 4.0 core. This might not have come just yet but a lot of good progress is very visible nowadays. Team Hacksung is one of the ardent teams that are working on porting ICS into Samsung devices. The team recently released …
Upgrade the Nexus S 4G to Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich Build IMM26
by Alvin Ybañez on Feb 14, 2012 5 Comments">5
Following in the footsteps of its older brother, the Nexus S 4G can now be manually upgraded to Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich. When the Android ICS update was released, the Nexus S was one of the first few devices that became the guinea pigs of XDA Developers. And now, you can enjoy the latest ICS update on your Nexus S 4G. XDA Developer mrxkills is kind enough to share his discovered treasures of the official ICS update. This update is based on Android 4.0.4 ICS for your Nexus S 4G on Sprint and CDMA variant of the device, offering …
Install MIUI 4 Ice Cream Sandwich on HTC Desire Z and T-Mobile G2
by Joe Baquilta on Feb 13, 2012 1 Comments">1
Much has been said about MIUI. This popular custom ROM has already received so many good reviews from users. One of the qualities that set this ROM apart from the others is its user interface. The simple and straightforward looks of its UI make this custom ROM stand out. Some might say that its design was just copied from the iPhone, but if you are already using it, you can definitely tell its distinct qualities. The recently updated MIUI 4 has been an astounding breakthrough. This new update is already based on Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich. Just imagine the …
Upgrade Motorola Razr GSM/UMTS to Leaked Official Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich
by Alvin Ybañez on Feb 13, 2012 0 Comments">0
Move over, Gingerbread. Ice Cream Sandwich is here for the Motorola Razr. Amidst anxious waiting for the official arrival of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on many Android devices, the Motorola Razr XT910 is one of those for whom an official update has not yet arrived. But, thanks to a leaked copy of official ICS firmware, you can now upgrade your Motorola Razr to Ice Cream Sandwich. The said leaked firmware reportedly comes with Linux kernel version 3.0.8, so it is expected to bring a lot of performance improvements to your phone. Check out the rest of this guide for …
Upgrade HTC Sensation to ICS with HTC Sense 3.6
by Alvin Ybañez on Feb 13, 2012 0 Comments">0
If Ice Cream Sandwich alone is irresistibly alluring, how much more if it includes the colorful skin of HTC Sense 3.6. Owners of the HTC Sensation can now enjoy both Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and HTC Sense 3.6 through the custom ROM called Extreme Sensation, developed by a member of XDA Developers named thelegendarylegends. The ROM is based on the leaked RUU version 3.24.401.1 for the HTC Sensation and is reportedly stable enough to be used daily. The developer fully re-edited the said leaked RUU, fully integrated HTC Sense 3.6 into it, and threw in a few extra features …
Upgrade Motorola Droid X2 to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Via MIUI 4
by Alvin Ybañez on Feb 13, 2012 5 Comments">5
The combination of the sweetness of Android ICS and the polished interface of MIUI makes MIUI 4 a suitable OS running on your Motorola Droid X2. MIUI has gained its popularity by combining the features of the two most talked-about operating systems–Android and iOS. This ROM carries the features and some special apps from Android, while it also bears a resemblance of the polished, clean, and smooth design of iOS. No wonder MIUI has gained the favor of most custom ROM enthusiasts. XDA developer aceoyame has come up the latest version of MIUI that is suitable for running on your …
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