15 April 2011

Android Phones - Wiki

Working with Android based mobile phones



What is android ?

Android is a mobile operating system running on the Linux kernel. It was initially developed by Android Inc., a firm later purchased by Google, and lately by the Open Handset Alliance. It allows developers to write managed code in the Java language, controlling the device via Google-developed Java libraries more.

Where to get a full list of Android phones ?

A lot of website already listed Android phones. and so many coming regularly.

Although you can check a list here

I Got one android phone, how do i unlock it ?

Well, this is a bit tough question. a lot of manufactures currently in market producing android phones. they all have different Unlocking method.

For unlocking you can go Brand wise, like for HTC, you can buy HTC factory code. for Motorola you can buy Motorola World wide code.

For Samsung ? some of samsung can be unlocked by some professional Unlocker.
Some of LG can be unlocked by Professional, for rest as usual factory unlock code.

For all other company, go for code Operator wise.

More information here

How to Hard reset Android Phones?

Android Phones - Hard Reset

How to Unlock Android Phones?

Android Phones - Unlocking

How to Sync Android Phones with PC ?

HTC Sync - For Android Phones

How to Root Android Phone ?

Android Phones - Root

How to make Gold Card for Android phones ?

Gold Card - For Android Phones

How to install applications in Android Phones ?

Android Phones - Installing Application


Android Glossary / How To Articles


Android Application's {Only Here}


How can i Flash/Upgrade Firmware ?

There is a lot of way to Flash Android Phones.

Some HTC can be flashed by rom flashing. Some flash image can be flashed by SD Card only process is below.

# Download the package packed by the link above.
# Connect your phone to your computer via USB, mount it via the icon in the taskbar notification phone
# Remove previous packages update.zip, transferred directly into the package microSD (in any subfolder)
# Unmount the phone from your computer (for safe removal of Windows) and then more from the system tray notifications of the phone.
# Start in recovery mode.
# Make a Wipe (Alt + W). You will lose all data.
# Install the new firmware (ALT + S)
# Reboot by pressing Home + Back


Above process should apply for some of Motorola n Samsung phones
.

For Samsung, some downloader also available. For Motorola, Use Factory flasher
, Like RSD Lite, Motorola PST.

Do not know anything about some of LG phones.

Where to get Firmware/Flash file for Android phones ?


Here is list of some Firmware/Flash files.

Take a look

HTC Dream

Official T-Mobile


Official Hero [For Dream]


T-Mobile Pulse [For Dream]


My Touch 3G [For Dream]


HTC Hero

T-Mobile UK


Orange UK

HTC Hero Generic

HTC Magic

Official Hero [For Magic]


My Touch 3G [For Magic]


HTC Hero [For Magic]


HTC Mega

No Rom for now

HTC Tatoo

HTC Click WWE

Samsung Galaxy i7500

Samsung Galaxy

Samsung Galaxy Generic

Motorola DEXT MB220 AKA Cliq

4Shared

Motorola Droid

Waiting

Samsug Galaxy Lite i5700

i5700XEIJ4

LG GW620

LG GW620

V 10b

V 10h

Firmware in .kdz format, sourced from LG server directly. 

 

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