Nothing is perfect. Same apply to the latest flagship HTC One X. Well, HTC decided to use hardware buttons on HTC One X which loaded with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Google gives Android smartphone manufacturers the choice to use hardware buttons and on-screen software buttons. HTC had done nothing wrong here. But this decision brings an annoying issue to all HTC One X ~ on-screen 3 dots Menu soft button issue.
HTC Sync Manager for HTC One X is not yet ready. But HTC updated HTC Sync to support HTC One series. So you and I can use HTC Sync on HTC One X now. What is HTC Sync? HTC Sync is an application that allows you to synchronize Outlook contacts and calendar or Outlook Express contacts between your computer and your HTC One X as the main feature. Besides, it also lets you install third-party Android applications on the phone, and sync your photos, videos, documents, songs, and playlists to your HTC One X.
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich ROM is not perfect on Amazon Kindle Fire yet. So I prefer to have Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread CM7 ROM on my Kindle Fire than Android 4.0.3 ICS CM9 ROM. Luckily, there is not much custom ROM for Kindle Fire (compare to Samsung Galaxy S II). So I can test all CM7 ROM for Kindle Fire. Here is the latest CM7 ROM from XDA Developer, Takenover83 that I tested. It is a barebone version which lot of things have been removed and tweaked.
How to install TWRP 2.0 Recovery on Amazon Kindle Fire? Yup, that’s the question to ask if you want to install custom ROM like CM7, CM9 ICS. Or make full system backup / restore. Team Win Recovery Project 2.0 (TWRP 2.0) is a custom recovery with touchscreen interface support is going help you do so on Kindle Fire. Okay, let’s stop the talking and follow below step by step video guide to install TWRP 2.0 Recovery on Kindle Fire. Kindle Fire Utility will do all the tasks for you…
Prerequisites
As usual, you need to have Kindle Fire adb USB driver installed. Else Kindle Fire Utility can’t talk to Kindle Fire from PC. Follow this guide to do so ~ How to install Kindle Fire adb USB driver? (Video) Do download Kindle Fire Utility if you don’t have it yet.
Another beta Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich XXLP6 Firmware for Samsung Galaxy S II leaked by SamMobile while I was enjoying Chinese New Year Holidays. Wow… I really enjoy the long vacation and just relax at home. And being lazy to update blog. For those who are hardworking and willing to try out latest ICS ROM for Galaxy S2. Here you are ~ Android 4.0.3 ICS XXLP6 Firmware for Samsung Galaxy S2.
