CheckROM is one of my favourite custom ROMs for Samsung Galaxy S II. So the very first custom that I tried on Samsung Galaxy S III is CheckROM EvoHD ROM. What makes CheckROM special? It has Kitchen Pro Application which is very useful to customize CheckROM EvoHD ROM even further. You can install custom boot animation, modem, kernel, widget / apps, font and mods with Kitchen Pro. Cook all the ingredients by yourself. Make CheckROM EvoHD ROM a perfect Android ROM that matches your needs.
Stock Samsung Galaxy S III kernel is good. However, using tweaked and optimised custom kernel for Samsung Galaxy S3 is better. It improves overall performance and has lot of features that can’t be found on stock kernel. For example, root access, insecure adb, custom boot animation support, overclocking, undervolting voltage control, multiple tweaked CPU governors, GPU overclocking, I/O tweaks, automatic backup of EFS partition, NTFS USB driver support and other more… So here are the top best custom kernels for Samsung Galaxy S3 that you can try.
Samsung Galaxy S III is on my hand at last. After waited for 1 week, I got myself a Samsung Galaxy S3 from Celcom finally. No pebble blue Samsung Galaxy S3 for me as it was out of stock. So I took marble white. Don’t want to wait anymore. Marble white Samsung Galaxy S3 can take lot of colour casings. And it is good to make comparison to white HTC One X.
Oh no, there is root exploit vulnerability in Samsung Exynos 4 SoC. All Android smartphones and tablets which use Samsung Exynos 4 SoC are affected. This includes Samsung Galaxy S2, Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, Samsung Galaxy Note, Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, Samsung Galaxy S3, Samsung Galaxy Note 2, Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, Meizu MX and Meizu MX2. Android applications or games can easily get access to root level without asking and without any permission on these devices due to security hole in Samsung kernel. So how to fix Samsung Exynos 4 root exploit vulnerability?
You can’t do much with Samsung Galaxy S III stock recovery mode. But you can do lot of things with Samsung Galaxy S3 ClockworkMod Recovery Mode (CWM). Besides basic features like wipe data / factory reset and wipe cache partition, ClockworkMod Recovery Mode has addition features like install zip from sdcard, backup and restore, mounts and storage, advanced… Samsung Galaxy S3 ClockworkMod Recovery Mode is a must have mod if you like to customize your Samsung Galaxy S3.
