How to Root Galaxy S4 Mini (LTE) I9195 on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Firmware

Announced in May 2013, The LTE version of Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini with model number GT-I9195 is now available for purchase in several countri...

How to Update Galaxy S4 Mini (LTE) I9195 with Android 4.2.2 XXUAMFA Jelly Bean Official Firmware

Singapore owners of the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini with LTE (GT-I9195) has started receiving its latest Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update with fir...

How to Root Galaxy S4 (Verizon) SCH-I545 on Android 4.2.2 VRUAME7 Jelly Bean Firmware

Samsung Galaxy S4 (Verizon) SCH-I545 users who have already updated their devices with Android 4.2.2 VRUAME7 Jelly Bean, may root their devi...

How to Root Galaxy S3 I9300 on Android 4.1.2 XXEMG5 Jelly Bean Firmware

An official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean firmware update with firmware build number I9300XXEMG5 has been released for the international version ...

How to Update Galaxy S3 I9300 with Android 4.1.2 XXEMG5 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

Samsung has just started to roll out a new software update with firmware build number I9300XXEMG5 for the international version of Galaxy S3...

How to Root Nexus 10 on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Firmware

Nexus 10 users who have already updated their devices with Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, may root their devices using the tutorial below. This tut...

How to Root Nexus 7 on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Firmware

Nexus 7 users who have already updated their devices with Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, may root their devices using the tutorial below. This tuto...

How to Root Nexus 4 on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Firmware

Nexus 4 users who have already updated their devices with Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, may root their devices using the tutorial below. This tuto...

Android Emulator error libGL.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

If you run Android Emulator with the error of " libGL.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory ", you have to...

Android Emulator now support Google Play services SDK

As in the beginning of the year " Google Play services is not supported on the Android emulator ". With Android SDK updated, Googl...

How to Root Galaxy S4 I9500 on Android 4.2.2 XWUBMG5 Jelly Bean Firmware

The Exynos 5 octa-core variant of Samsung Galaxy S4 (GT-I9500) has received a new software update with firmware build number I9500XWUBMG5. T...

How to Update Galaxy S4 I9500 with Android 4.2.2 XWUBMG5 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

Samsung has released a new software update for the Exynos 5 octa-core variant of Samsung Galaxy S4 (GT-I9500). The new software update is st...

Make app with translucent background

To make your app with translucent background, apply the following code in your theme. <item name="android:windowIsTranslucent"...

Intro to ActionBarCompat Support Library

DevBytes: Intro to ActionBarCompat Support Library An introduction to this new support library, which allows you to add a compatible Action ...

Google Cast Developer Preview

Google Cast is a screen-sharing technology that lets a user send and control content like video from a small computing device like a phone,...

Bluetooth Low Energy API in Android 4.3

With Android 4.3 comes the Bluetooth Low Energy API. In this DevBytes Fred Chung gives a brief overview of the technology, and how Android s...

Google Chromecast HDMI Streaming Media Player available at Amazon, $35.00 only

Stream online video, music and more to your TV using your smartphone, tablet, or laptop Supports Netflix, YouTube, Google Play, as well as ...

Android 4.3 announced and Developer Tools updated

Android 4.3 of Jelly Bean announced, includes great new features for users and developers. Android 4.3 powers the new Nexus 7 tablet and it’...

How to Root Galaxy S3 I9300 on Android 4.1.2 XXEMF6 Jelly Bean Firmware

The international version of Samsung Galaxy S3 bearing model number GT-I9300 have received a new software update based on Android 4.1.2 with...

How to Update Galaxy S3 I9300 with Android 4.1.2 XXEMF6 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

Samsung has rolled out another official software update for the international version of Galaxy S3 bearing model number GT-I9300. The new so...

How to Update Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9152 with Android 4.2.2 XWUAMG1 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

Southeast Asian owners of the Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 with model number GT-I9152 have received a fairly minor update based on Android 4.2.2 ...

How to Root Galaxy S4 (Sprint) SPH-L720 on Android 4.2.2 VPUAMF9 Jelly Bean Firmware

Another official Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update with firmware build number L720VPUAMF9 has been released for the Sprint subscribers of Sams...

How to Update Galaxy S4 (Sprint) SPH-L720 with Android 4.2.2 VPUAMF9 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

The Sprint subscribers of Samsung Galaxy S4 (SPH-L720) has started receiving its latest Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update with firmware build ...

Determine event source in event listener

Last example demonstrate a " Simple example of Button and OnClickListener ", with individual OnClickListener for each View. Altern...

How to Root Galaxy S4 I9505 on Android 4.2.2 XXUBMGA Jelly Bean Firmware

The LTE variant of Samsung Galaxy S4 (GT-I9505) recently received a new software update with firmware build number I9505XXUBMGA. The new sof...

How to Update Galaxy S4 I9505 with Android 4.2.2 XXUBMGA Jelly Bean Official Firmware

Samsung recently released a new Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update with base firmware XXUBMGA for the owners of Samsung Galaxy S4 (GT-I9505) in...