Showing posts with label Smartphones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Smartphones. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 7, 2015

How to root Galaxy S5?


When it comes to rooting Samsung Galaxy S5 everything needs to be done in a systematic manner. Though there are many different ways that are available but the best way is to make sure that it is reliable and does not lead to any loss of data. Here are some important steps on how to root Galaxy S5 in a simple and easy way.

Step 1: The first and the foremost step is to switch off your smart phone and then hold down the Center home, volume down and power button, make sure all these three buttons are held together at the same time for up to 5 seconds until you get to see a warning screen.

Step 2: The next step is to hit the volume up and a downloading prompt will appear on the screen. Android will automatically download few important files.

Step 3: The third step involves connection of a micro-USB cable between USB 2.0 slot of your smart phone and computer. You will need to download few important files such as ODIN, SuperSU and Philz Touch CWM recovery.

Step 4: As soon as three files get downloaded the next step is to unzip the Odin.Zip. Inside folder you will see a file named Exe. Program. You need to run this file by double click and start the ODIN program. A yellow highlighted box will appear in front of your screen. This box will consist of random COM numbers.

Step 5: Select the PDA button and search for Philz Touch CWM recovery file that you downloaded earlier. Run this file by clicking on start and you will see the CWM Recovery being flashed on the main screen. If you see green color tab moving it is actually pass and it means that the recovery file is being successfully flashed on S5 and you should reboot your smart phone now.

Step 6: After rebooting copy the SuperSU zip file on internal storage of your S5. Again reboot your S5 and repeat the step 1 once again. A prompt will appear on the screen and you need to select the install zip file from Philz Touch CWM recovery.

Step 7: Now you need to select the option choose zip from sdcard and again choose the SuperSU zip file. This is the actual file that will root your smart phone. After choosing these files just reboot the device.

Step 8: After rebooting a new app called as SuperSu will appear on your mobile and by running this app you can easily root your Samsung Galaxy S5.

Sunday, July 12, 2015

Tips to Increase Smartphone Battery Life


There are number of brands that come up with Smartphone having great operating system like Google android, nokia symbian and apple ios etc .it allows user to listen music, play videos and to play games etc.

These all functionality runs a smartphone but mostly developer concerned on the battery life of the smartphone. Most of the smartphone runs for one day or two days and then it fully depleted and then it needs to be recharge.

There are some essential tips to conserve the battery life of smartphone

1.     Turn off vibrations- vibration is necessary when you keep your phone in silent mode when you are in theatre, in a meeting or in a class. When your phone is in ringing mode then vibration is doesn’t require because ringtone doesn’t take that much of your battery as compare to vibration mode. The sound produced by ringtone is very small in your phone speakers as compare to the vibration mode. The same is when you doesn’t require the vibration turn it off or disable the vibration mode or keep less the magnitude of vibration.

2.     Low Brightness- it’s a one of the main reason that makes battery drain faster. You will able to see the screen contents when you lower the brightness of the screen. By lowering the brightness it saves too much of battery. The other thing you can do is set the brightness automatic; it will dynamically adjust the brightness of your screen as per your surroundings. Doing these things to smartphone your battery life in the long run.

3.     Screen Timeout- many users don’t lock their phone when they are done with it and the lights of phone is just turn on while it automatically locked. In same case we just need to think that how to save our battery, at that time you have to short the screen timeout by which battery consumption is more. This will decide that how much time should screen lights be turn on when the user stop interacting with the phone.  

4.     Switch off your phone when it is inactive- unlocking a phone doesn’t consume that much of battery when you turn it on consumes. Switching off the mobile consumes or saves huge amount of battery. You can switch off your phone when you know you will not touch your phone for couple of hours such as when you are in the meeting or you are in the theatre or at night when you are going to sleep. It saves huge amount of battery when you not use your phone.

5.     Charge your battery- two types of batteries lithium-ion and nickel-based battery. Both the battery need to be charged at every time when it need. Lithium-ion battery is better than nickel based battery. Nickel based battery reduce its energy when you recharge it but lithium-ion doesn’t lose its power. To keep your battery longer find the better type of battery to your smartphone uses and maintain its appropriate strategy for optimum usage.

6.     Close Apps- Many users use various apps and minimize it. User doesn’t bother to close those apps as it is consuming its battery.  The worst thing of smartphone is when you didn’t use any apps you just minimize it doesn’t close it. The main factor of losing the battery life is not closing the apps properly. Leaving open any app it will reduce your battery to half. The better way to save your battery is kill that app which is not in the use. One of the famous apps called Advanced Task Killer, it helps to kill the unnecessary app and it conserves the battery life of smartphone.

7.     Turn off GPS- One of the main reasons to reduce your battery is GPS. Some of the user always turns on the GPS when it is not in use. You should use GPS when you are to find any location and afterwards turn it off when it is not in use. When you use GPS it sends and receive signals from satellites for the location at that time it uses so much of battery and many of the user doesn’t aware also of it. On the other hand you must keep in mind that when you doesn’t need the GPS you just turn it off, it will save much more battery.

8.     Disable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi- the main factor of reducing battery life is turning on the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when it is not in use. Energy is consumed when phone searches the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth signals. Continuously searching of the signals makes battery reduce to its original level. When there is no signals it’s better to keep your phone in airplane mode, it saves battery too much. On the other hand, when you think your phone should be in use keep your smartphone in high connectivity zones. This will save your battery and will not search for the signal very much. When it is not in use turn off the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.

9.     Minimize Notifications- When you are connected with the internet you continuously get the notifications at every time. It may be any updates of your apps or any text messages or your whatsapp messages or any games stuffs. Whenever you get any notifications to your phone it starts vibrating and its lights are also on. It also reduce the battery life of the smartphone. To avoid this or to save your battery make changes in the settings of smartphone. Disable all the unnecessary apps notifications which could reduce your battery life.

10.   Maintain cool temperature- Some user of smartphone may observe that when smartphone is warm its battery runs out faster. Its simple that don’t keep your smartphone directly to the sunlight.  One of the main observation is when you park your car in the parking under the sun you leave your phone their only. So be concern on this factor and try to avoid keeping your phone in the heat.

11.  Battery saving apps- there are many apps in the app store which try to save our battery life. These apps kill the unnecessary apps which is not in the use. By those apps you can save your battery life.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

5 Reasons Why the Micromax Unite 2 is a Moto E killer

With the increasing use of mobile; day by day number of mobile manufacturers is also increasing.

Most of them are launching some attractive mobiles with some attractive features and for this reason people are getting confused to choose the best one as per their budget.

For example; in recent days; market has got two mobiles from two renowned manufacturers Micromax and Motorola. More or less both of them have same features.

However, if you are looking to deal with the best mobile then Micromax unite 2 would be the best choice for you.

On the next section; you will get 8 Reasons Why the Micromax Unite 2 Is a Moto E killer; so let’s move on the following for details.

Top Reasons Why Micromax Unite 2 is better than Moto E

More or less both the mobile have same feature from touchscreen to the android. But for some special reasons Micromax Unite 2 is quite better than Moto E killer and the reasons are;



  1. First let’s take a look on the OS structure for both. Micromax Unite 2 A106 and Moto E; both are coming with the highest Android version Kitkat OS. So here is a tie. Lets look at other points now.
  2. Second attractive feature is the display and dimensions. Moto E is running with the 4.3 inch touchscreen where as Micromax Unite 2 has 4.7 inch IPS LCD touch screen. On the other hand; Motorola set has 540 x 960 pixel resolution and on the other hand; micromax set has 480 x 800 pixels resolution.
  3. Now let’s take a look on the camera details of these two mobile. Moto E has 5 megapixel primary camera with pixel resolution of 2592 x 1944 pixels and it does not have any front facing camera. On the other hand micromax Unite 2 has 5 mega pixel primary camera with 2592 x 1944 pixels and it also has 2 megapixel front facing shooter.
  4. If you compare these two smartphones on the basis of their processor then you can find that; Moto E is well equipped with dual core 1.2 GHz Cortex A7 processor and micromax Unite 2 contains quad core 1.3 GHz Cortex A7 processor.
  5. For both the smartphones, storage capacity is more or less same; 1 GB RAM with 4 GB internal memory and 32 GB external microSD slot.
  6. Last but not the least important comparison is that; both the sets are available at Rs 6,999.

So these were the top reasons why the Micromax Unite 2 is considered as Moto E Killer.