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IBTimes UK Key Features: 5in display (720 x 1280) Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with 1GB RAM. 8GB/16GB; microSD up to 32GB. 8 megapixel camera w/ autofocus & LED flash. 11mm; 149g. Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) 2070mAh battery Price as Reviewed: £150 Motorola Moto G (2014) Review Motorola's revamped Moto G for 2014 (aka Moto G2) builds on the successes of the 2013 version with a number of features and aesthetic improvements, but sticks with what works under the hood in terms of the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset. The Moto G2 comes packing stock Android KitKat (version 4.4.4), and that's great for reasons expanded on further down. Related Moto G (2013) Review - Rewriting the Smartphone Rulebook The model I reviewed is the dual-SIM variant available in the UK - a key feature for the savvy smartphone user who likes to spread their services across multiple networks offering the best deals on data and voice, or those who wish to separate out their persona...

Modifying the Google Nexus 5's operating system could leave it useless aka 'bricked' (Google Play) The term "brick" is often thrown casually in developer and ROM enthusiast circles. Many of you might be interested in learning about what 'bricking' actually is in terms of smartphones.  A new video from  XDA Developers  explains the concept of bricking in very simple terms. Check it out below. The video features XDA-recognised contributor rirozizo, who details that there are two kinds of bricks: soft and hard. He describes both of them, and then goes on to talk about how users' brick their phones and how easy or hard it is to get things fixed. He says that a soft brick is when a device has nothing to boot to – it lacks an operating system – or that whatever it boots to does not open. Users can easily fix this problem by making a full wipe of their phone and flashing its ROM. However, in the case of a hard brick, there is nothing t...

GlamourS5 ROM for Galaxy S3 I9300 (XDA) Now you can experience all the features of Galaxy S5 on your Galaxy S3, through the GlamourS5 custom firmware. Along with Android 4.4.2 KitKat update, the ROM adds all the Galaxy S5 goodies including Galaxy S5 lockscreen, Note 3 and Galaxy S5 settings, Smart scroll and Pause, Galaxy S5 Toolbox and Air Command, Galaxy S5 apps and themes. Senior XDA member, henrylife has shared the latest build v7 of GlamourS5 ROM, which is a stable custom build. Check out the features of  GlamourS5 ROM v7 . GlamourS5 v7 changelog Added S5 system UI and Settings Added all fixes from ArchiPort included Rotation fix SystemUI false reports and icons fixed Updated all apps to latest Added my S5 theme, some elements still from Kiko0 Added Smoothness engine scripts Added newest ArchiPort kernel from v5 Fixed S5 sounds Added some more widgets Reapplied kernel tweaks Added Custom bootanimation support Fixed build.prop Added hovering menu butto...

Unlock iPhone 4/3G/3GS on iOS 6.1 Using Ultrasn0w Fixer with Ultrasn0w v1.2.8 package The Evad3rs Dream Team recently released the latest Ultrasn0w v1.2.8 with support for iOS 6.1 unlock on iPhone 4, 3G and 3GS running on older basebands. The new Ultrasn0w update released on Cydia supports the following basebands on select iPhone devices:  iPhone 4 on baseband 01.59.00  iPhone 3G/3GS on basebands 04.26.08, 05.11.07, 0.5.12.01, 05.13.04 or 06.15.00 iPhone 4 users with basebands 04.11.08, 04.12.01 or 04.12.02 and 3GS users with new bootROM cannot use the latest Ultrasn0w tool. Such users should try a legitimate IMEI unlocking service to unlock iOS 6.1 firmware. Prerequisites  Make sure that the  iPhone device baseband is listed  above before proceeding with the Ultrasn0w unlock.  Ensure that you  preserve the older baseband  ( step-by-step guide ) on your iPhone, as the device will update to newer baseband during iOS 6.1 firmware up...

Unlock iPhone Unlocking is quite glorious, as there are no barriers left on SIM placement after it and the SIM can be literally used on any of the carrier. The reason why unlocking of an iPhone is so in demand is that the restriction of a particular service provider goes out of the way. This is another detailed post about iPhone unlocking. You can request an iPhone unlock through two solutions. Either it is done through a software unlock (not that stable) or a  factory unlock IMEI solution . Official Unlock Factory for iPhone An unlocked iPhone is the one that has the IMEI number registered as unlocked in Apple’s database. Each iPhone that has ever been made to this date has a unique IMEI. When marked as unlock, the device gets a green signal of authority from Apple’s servers. There are only a few legit solution providers that do unlocks from access to the database. Here are the advantages of permanent unlocks done through the database of Apple It’s the most offici...

Smolk, a Russian developer, has a found a workaround for the remote iCloud activation lock function for devices running iOS 7.1, 7.0.6, 7.0.4, 7.0.3 and below. He lately presented a new program will not only allow enables him around the  iCloud activation lock , but also jailbreak iOS 7.1. The process is only for iPhone 4, but certain conditions have to be met. For example, the phone has to be renamed through iTunes as a 'new device' and the password has to be disabled. Then  bypass iOS 7 activation lock  process has to be executed before the jailbreak is performed. Guide to jailbreak iOS 7.1 along with iOS 7 activation lock bypass Step 1:  Make a  download from the link  for jailbreaking iOS 7.1. The file works with Windows XP as well as Windows 7 and 8. Step 2:  Now connect your iPhone 4 to the computer, launch the program and selected 'tethered jailbreak iOS 7 for iPhone 4'. Step 3:  Now click the button that says '1) Run SSH_...

There may be a case that you're one of those who got the " No Service " message after unlocking your iPhone 4, 4S, 5 or 3GS through the  factory unlock method . Before you go ahead and press the panic button, we've some news for you. There is no need to worry as we’re making this exclusive post just to carter to your needs. iPhone No Service Error Fix Most of the users who face this problem are those with iPhone 3GS on the famous iPad baseband. The problem may also be faced if you used utlrasn0w unlock for the purpose. Other instances when the No service message appears is after the activation and deactivation of the device through SAM & Redsn0w, after restoration and update of the device or even in the case you tried to jailbreak. Contrary to what people may be saying, it's not the method of unlocking that's the main culprit here. The problem is that the SIM card you're using is not compatible. Your phone is locked to the  AT&T or ...

It is compulsory to install the USB driver of your Android device on your PC, so that you can connect your smartphone with the computer. The USB drivers given here will help you to connect the device to the computer for transferring data from computer to the phone, taking phone backup and other purposes. Most of the times, we search the drivers on Google and if we are unlucky we could not find out the right one for particular model or variants. That’s why here we have provided the android USB drivers of every smartphone manufacturer. So, download the right one as per your manufacturer. Please, make a note that all the given below drivers are only for Windows operating system and not for others. Download USB Drivers For Android (Based On Smartphone Make): Spice USB Drivers Download Sony USB Drivers Download Micromax USB Drivers Download Motorola USB Drivers Download LG USB Drivers Download Samsung USB Drivers Download ASUS USB Drivers Download...