Showing posts with label Samsung Galaxy S4. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Samsung Galaxy S4. Show all posts

Thursday 17 October 2013

How to Manually Install Android 4.3 in Samsung Galaxy S4


Install Android 4.3 in Samsung Galaxy S$
There is another test version of Android 4.3 for the Galaxy S4 (GT- I9505) published. In the current build, it should be the almost final version of the official firmware. New features are not added, Samsung has only removed some bugs. In the download package you will find Samsung mobile. The Android 4.3 version can indeed S4 (GT- I9505) Galaxy install, but since it is an Asian firmware, no other European language file other than English is included - but alternatively, you can choose English.

 Whether Android 4.3 actually officially released in October for the Galaxy S4 is still unclear - the now leaked test version for European appliances, however, suggests. Because even the internal build runs round than the previously installed Android 4.2 version. Micro stuttering, for example, when opening large folder no longer occur. You can look at the S4 update therefore especially pleased with the boosted performance. However, there are hardly any new features:


With “Knox" Samsung introduces a long-awaited security feature with the Galaxy S4 , thanks to the user separate personal and professional data to make it easier to integrate Smartphones into private enterprise. Part of the firmware is now also in Samsung Wallet, an app that will store including tickets, coupons and similar cards. We were able to test the app. New is the read mode, you can access via the quick settings. But the function seems to work only with selected apps. Who does not want to wait for the official update, you can install the trial version 4.3 of Android for the Galaxy S4 manually.

However, you should be aware of the risks, because an incorrect procedure may spoil your Smartphone. Connect your Smartphone, because the connection is not stable enough to a USB hub. The flash process could be interrupted and the phone may be unusable. Also, use only the original cables. You can also run any background processes that could bring the computer out of the clock and disable absolutely all gravel processes via task manager.

The Smartphone battery should be charged at least 50 percent. The flash process will erase all data on your Smartphone, so you should create a backup. How and save all datas. After completing all the preparations, you need to download the firmware at SamMobile and unzip the file. In addition, you must have the latest version of Flash tools Odin3 (v3.09).

Turn off the S4 and hold while turning the volume down buttons (volume down) and hold the Home button and the Power button. It now displays a warning that you confirm with the volume up, now the S4 is in download mode. Connect your Smartphone to your PC, open Odin as administrator and wait until the device under: is detected (blue bar) " id COM" .

Copy grants the firmware files as follows "Files [Download]":

Under BL : BL_I9505XXUEMI8_1715731_REV06_user_low_ship_MULTI_CERT.tar

Under AP: AP_I9505XXUEMI8_1715731_REV06_user_low_ship_MULTI_CERT.tar.md5

Under CP : CP_I9505XXUEMI8_1715731_REV06_user_low_ship_MULTI_CERT.tar.md5

Under CSC CSC_OXA_I9505OXAEMI8_1715731_REV06_user_low_ship_MULTI_CERT.tar.md5

Odin3 v3.09 : These settings are made for flashing Android 4.3.

 Under "Options", only the points "Auto Reboot" and "F.Reset Time" be marked - you have to leave all other fields blank. Check again all the settings and the correct assignment of the files because with a click on "Start" now you flash Android 4.3 on your Galaxy S4. If your stay Galaxy S4 hangs after flashing, try the device to “Wiping ", i.e. reset to factory settings.

To turn off the S4 and hold while turning the volume up (volume) buttons, the home button and the power button is pressed. Then boot S4 into recovery mode, where you Wiping the device. Follow the instructions strictly. Update flash Android 4.3 on your Galaxy S4 at your own risk. We recommend Android newcomers, wait  few more weeks  for the official version.

Friday 2 August 2013

Samsung Galaxy S4, Facts and Findings!



Samsung Galaxy S4 is with five-inch full-HD display, power CPU and with lot of more new features: The Samsung Galaxy S 4 is currently one of the best Smartphone in the world. Here you will find all the facts, test results, images and videos on your S4. The Samsung Galaxy S4 scores with top hardware, features fresh and unexpected maneuverability. The update to Android 4.3 for the Samsung Galaxy S4 is in preparation, with a publication is expected soon in the forth coming months. In recent days, a pre-release version of Android 4.3 for the S4 is leaked on the Internet, which is to come quite close to the final version. Galaxy S, Galaxy S2 and Galaxy S3 were or are top seller, and they are the only real competition for Apple's iPhone. Now Samsung Galaxy S4 attaches to the front again. After the presentation on 15 March in New York, the S4 is available since the 27th April 2013. According to some sources Samsung plans to release the high-speed S4 later this month, first in South Korea. Run parallel discussions with providers in other countries that could offer the S4 LTE-Advanced 4G in conjunction with matching mobile phone contracts. The Smartphone can transmit data twice as fast as that of the normal S4. Further technical details are not yet available.

The new flagship of the Galaxy series has become thin: 7.9 mm measures the S4 weighs 130 grams and also the edge of the case to the screen is now smaller - so Samsung implemented a larger display, even if the dimensions of the previous offer. When housing has done optically down to little bevels: Plastic continues to dominate, this time with a subtle textured pattern in black or white. Those who do not look closely, you can hardly distinguish the S4 from S3. The Samsung Galaxy S4 uses a Super AMOLED display with full HD resolution. The size is five inches, which corresponds to a pixel density of super-sharp 441 ppi. The contrast is enormous; the color accuracy is very high. Reflections are pleasantly low. The larger screen size is a clear point gain. Scratch resistant Gorilla glass protects the front panel from scratches. Even before the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S4 they released the manual. Which shows the device relies on motion control. Depending on the region, the Group is building the eight-core Exynos 5 from own production or the tetranuclear Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 that will be delivered in some countries of Europe. There is no performance difference, as Samsung. The test device in the office remained relatively cool except when loading. The pace is expected to be high, but by some slightly sluggish reactions in the app menu. Samsung donated two gigabytes (GB) of RAM and 16-64 GB of media storage that can be expanded via microSD card. The 13-megapixel camera show a sharp; with 11.4 effective megapixels, the S4 offers apart from the Nokia Pure View the highest resolution so far measured with a mobile phone camera and also scored in the photo comparison of top Smartphones. In Dual Camera mode, combine image content of main and front camera (two megapixels) to a motif, thanks to Sound & Shot Photos provided you with up to nine seconds of audio notes.

Burst mode shoots dozens of photos in quick succession and automatically selects the most appropriate image. The replaceable battery has a capacity of 2,600 mAh. Depending on the network 17 to 23 hours of continuous telephony are possible. The Galaxy S4 supports the new Wi-Fi ac-standard, which should be up to three times faster than wireless-n. The S4 has an infrared transmitter. In combination with the app Watch ON the mutated S4 as the remote control for home entertainment electronics. The S4 supports LTE and Bluetooth 4.0. The other connections are classic: headphone input above microUSB down, volume rocker, screen lock on the sides. The home button is mechanical. Samsung tries to get the maximum output of your own Android 4.2.2 and TouchWiz user interface. This started when S3 learns the trend towards more natural interaction with your Smartphone to continue. If you levitate about two inches above the unit by Air View your hand preview of received mails or appointments appear. Who wags Air Gesture above the S4 scrolls down. However; instead going so fast with your hand that you are better off with your finger. Thanks Smart Scroll detects the Smartphone, wherever your eyes are looking straight at the screen and then scroll by tilting the device. Smart Pause also observed: Apply when watching a video, the view from the screen, pause the clip.

The voice control of S Voice is noticeably snappier and more mature. One tester noted, however: "Generally you have to do a lot of learning curve for all new gestures - sometimes it does not work, but then again." The term Health S Samsung combines several functions together for observation and collection of health and fitness. The S4 has a built-in pedometer, calorie consumption and distance determined. The device also measures temperature and humidity and can be used for fuel control. The latter runs through the inputting of the products by hand, so it is not very comfortable. In addition to the super phone Samsung presents the official accessories for the Galaxy S4. The new S View hinged case cover protects your phone, but leaves a gap for important messages. Strap on the S4 to the gamepad, it becomes the game controller, the Wireless Charging Pad invites without cable. With the S band, it saves your fitness sessions without having to take the S4. The data is transmitted via Bluetooth later. Samsung uses the tried and tested in the Galaxy series of optimizations and gentle formula delivers exactly what technically sophisticated users need today. In search of criticisms one could argue the smooth plastic back that is neither scratch nor particularly handy. Many of the software innovations provide practical and even fascinating features, such as the operation hands-on or hands-free wiping movements. Coupled with the great technology inside constricted Samsung currently the best overall Smartphone, and ascends the throne.