Google Nexus 4 is in the house at last. Not able to get it during US launch. Then decided to get it locally with LG Malaysia warranty since the cheaper US version does not have international warranty like Asus Nexus 7. What make me buy LG Nexus 4? Personally, I don’t like LG smartphone due to lack of software support even its hardware specifications are great. But this is Google Nexus which Android OS is updated by Google directly. Great LG hardware + latest Google Android OS == Perfect?
Backup Android applications, games and data are fairly easy with Titanium Backup. However, root access is required in order to use Titanium Backup just like most other Android backup applications in Google Play Store. Can I backup and restore Android applications and data without root access? Yes, you can but adb knowledge is required. No worry, ClockworkMod team has make our lives easier by coming out this useful application ~ Carbon – App Sync and Backup. Carbon does not require root access. Therefore, I can use it on my unrooted HTC One X.
How to enable 720p video recording on Google Nexus 7? Yes, Nexus 7 has front camera and you can use it to take photo and video with the help of Camera Launcher for Nexus 7. By default, Nexus 7 can record 480p video format only. But you can enable 720p video recording with little of tweak. Note – root access is required.
How to root Google Nexus 7? As usual, that’s the question I asked when I got my Nexus 7. Nexus 7 is the first Google Nexus device that I own. Rooting Nexus 7 should not be hard since it is a development device from Google. Developers can’t do most of the stuffs without root access. For me, root access is a must have for Android devices. Lot of interesting stuffs like backup applications and data with Titanium Backup, remove advertisements, improves user experience with custom modification can done. Thanks to Google Nexus 7 ToolKit. Root Nexus 7 is fairly simple. Just refer to below step by step video guide to find out…
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I love Android devices because I can mod it as much as I like. Of course, those Android devices must have unlocked bootloader (or able to unlock it without void warranty). Google Nexus 7 is the latest and greatest Android tablet from Google. Loaded with latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS. A lot of developers are supporting it. And this translates to lot of Nexus 7 customizations, ROMs, recovery, rooting methods… As a result, all Nexus 7 users can enjoy more features out of Nexus 7. Google Nexus 7 ToolKit is the thing that you need. It provides lot of functions like drivers, backup, unlock, root, CWM, flash…
