Lite’ning ROM is one of the famous custom firmware for Samsung Galaxy S II. It can be your very first custom ROM because it is installed through Odin instead of ClockworkMod Recovery (CWM). Lite’ning ROM v5.0 is based on official XXKG6 firmware Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread. And it is rooted with CF-Root (ClockworkMod Recovery, CWM Manager, Superuser and BusyBox are added), zipaligned and deodexed. It is blue themed, memory and kernel are tweaked. GO Launcher EX is added too. Therefore, you can select between stock TouchWiz Launcher and Go Launcher EX.
Tag: Samsung Galaxy S2
Chainfire3D Pro 4xMSAA & 16xMSAA samples on Samsung Galaxy S2
Samsung Galaxy S II ARM Mali-400 MP GPU supports Anti-Aliasing (4xAA and 16xAA). However, most of the current OpenGL Android games do not support Anti-Aliasing feature. Mali-400 MP can process 4x Multi-Sampling with virtually no performance drop. Thanks to Chainfire3D Pro, Samsung Galaxy S2 users can force 4xMSAA and 16xMSAA Anti-Aliasing on their OpenGL 3D games now. Here are some Chainfire3D Pro 4xMSAA and 16xMSAA samples that I took…
Lets Golf 2 HD
Normal | 4xMSAA | 16xMSAA
How to enable USB mass storage on Samsung Galaxy S II?
If you have Samsung Kies installed, whenever you plug in USB cable between Samsung Galaxy S II and PC, Samsung Galaxy S2 will be detected as GT-I9100 in Computer. And Samsung Kies will be loaded. You can disable Samsung Kies from loaded automatically by turn off Auto-run ~ Run Samsung Kies automatically when device is connected at Samsung Kies Tools – Preferences. You can read / write your Samsung Galaxy S2 files in this MTP Application mode. However, certain operation like unzip file to SGS2 directly is not possible in this mode.
Download Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread ROM for Samsung Galaxy S2 (CWM)
CyanogenMod 7 for Samsung Galaxy S II may not be the most stable ROM. It is still in nightly development stage. But due to that, you can try the latest Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread GWK74 on Samsung Galaxy S2 now. And it is using XXKI3 baseband from latest official firmware.
Sony Ericsson MW600 vs Samsung HS3000 Bluetooth Stereo Headset
I play a lot of games with my Samsung Galaxy S II lately. However, it is not so comfortable to play games with wired earphones attach to it. So I planned to buy a Bluetooth stereo headset. There is lot of good quality Bluetooth stereo headsets to choose. After did some researches, I decided to buy Bluetooth stereo headset that support 3.5 mm earphones. I can use my own earphones in this case. And I can attach it to external speakers with 3.5 mm stereo plug too. Playing games on my Samsung Galaxy S2 will never be the same again… Samsung HS3000 and Sony Ericsson MW600 Bluetooth Stereo Headset are the finalists. Which one should I get?