Category Archives: Tablets
Leaked Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean ROM for the Galaxy Note 8.0 Wi-Fi
- Monday, 15 July 2013 13:06
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Sammobile leaked a test ROM for Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 today with Android 4.2.2. Galaxy Note 8.0 comes with Android 4.1.2 preloaded and Samsung will provide upgrade to Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2 sometime in the future. But there is no updated information from Samsung about the upgrade.
If you want to try your hand on the test software download Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2 for Galaxy Note 8.0 here. This is an official test software.
The Galaxy Note 8.0 features a 8.0” 1280 x 800 (WXGA) display, 5 megapixel camera, Quad-Core processor clocked at 1.6 GHz, Touch-Wiz Nature UX, S Pen functions.
Flashing Instructions
- MAKE SURE TO BACK-UP EVERYTHING BEFORE YOU PROCEED!!!
- Unzip the file
- Open Odin 3.07 (already included in the firmware package)
- Restart phone in download mode
- (Press and hold Home + Power + Volume down buttons)
- Connect phone and wait until you get a blue sign in Odin
- Add CODE_N5110XXCMG2_1031850_REV01_user_low_ship.tar to CODE
- Add CSC_OXA_N5110OXACMG2_1031850_REV01_user_mid_noship.tar to CSC
- Add kona_wifi.pit to PIT
- Make sure re-partition is ticked
- Start flash, sit back and wait a few minutes.
- If you encounter any issues with the firmware (Any FC, Bootloop etc)
- Boot into recovery mode (Home+ Power + Volume Up)
- Choose to wipe/factory reset.
- (THIS WILL ERASE ALL OF YOUR DATA INCLUDING YOUR INTERNAL SD CARD!)
- Then choose reboot and you should be good to go!
Samsung’s high-end tablet SM-P900 confirmed
- Saturday, 13 July 2013 14:40
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Samsung’s own UAPROF RBMEN has found details about a high-end tablet with model number SM-P900. This is probably the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Plus. The screen resolution will be of 2560 x 1600 pixels similar to Google Nexus 10. Apart from that the CPU is listed as a ARM 11 processor. This will be a high-end tablet which will be released in three different variants, SM-P900 3G / Wi-Fi, SM-P901 WiFi and SM-P905 3G / Wi-Fi / LTE.
Samsung is expected to announce this tablet at IFA 2013 in Berlin.
Samsung ATIV Q Scores 54,861 Points on AnTuTu Benchmark
- Sunday, 23 June 2013 16:36
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Samsung released the ATIV Q notebook/tablet combo at Samsung Premier event few days back and folks at ePrice already tried their hands on the super innovative gadget. ATIV Q runs both Windows 8 and Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2. ePrice tested a number of devices and the results are super impressive.
Samsung ATIV Q recorded 54,861 points on the AnTuTu Benchmark test. This is the highest score by an Android device to-date. The previous record was held by the Lenovo K900 (powered by Intel CloverTrail+) that scored more than 30,000 points.
The Samsung ATIV Q is powered by 1.6GHz Intel Core-i5-4200 quad-core processor.
Samsung ATIV Q Hands On - One of It’s Kind
- Thursday, 20 June 2013 20:29
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Samsung ATIV Q announced the dual-mode Windows 8 /Android Jelly bean laptop/Tablet combo at Samsung Premier 2013 event today. The ATIV Q introduces the world’s highest resolution, QHD＋(3200×1800) display. The tablet’s 13.3-inch touch screen offers 2.8 times higher pixel density (275ppi) than full HD displays for viewing the finest of details. ATIV Q is also designed to provide an optimized viewing experience regardless of location and high brightness in outdoor environment.
Here is the official press release of the Tablet/laptop combo
Samsung launches the ATIV Q – a truly convertible device with the ability to change modes and the power to enjoy both Windows and Android. Born of the tablet family, the ATIV Q allows users more flexibility than ever to adapt the device to fit any situation, posture or environment. Built with today’s evolving consumer lifestyles in mind and usable as a notebook or tablet, it delivers on the ATIV promise to make work more seamless and life more convenient.
- Enjoy Android Apps on Windows: Addressing consumers’ desire to access Android apps on a Windows-based PC, the ATIV Q allows users to experience both Windows 8 and Android (Jellybean 4.2.2) on the same device. Users will not only get access to Android apps via Google Play but also be able to transfer files, ro sharing folders and files from Windows 8 to Android, truly marrying the mobile and PC experiences.
- Versatility to Suit Any Environment or Needs: The ATIV Q sports an innovative hinge design that allows the user to transform the tablet into 4 functional modes. Lay the display flat over the keyboard for tablet mode. Raise the display upright to type just like a laptop. Float and adjust the display to a comfortable viewing angle Or flip the display to place in the stand mode to watch movies with ease. The four-in-one design of the ATIV Q easily adjusts to give users all the options they need in one device. ATIV Q is also extremely thin and lightweight for optimum portability. At 1.29kg and only 13.9mm, it’s easy to take everywhere you go.
- The Ultimate Viewing Experience: The ATIV Q introduces the world’s highest resolution, QHD＋ (3200×1800) display. The tablet’s 13.3-inch touch screen offers 2.8 times higher pixel density (275ppi) than full HD displays for viewing the finest of details. ATIV Q is also designed to provide an optimized viewing experience regardless of location and high brightness in outdoor environment.
Samsung ATIV Tab 3 Announced
- Thursday, 20 June 2013 20:16
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Samsung announced the Samsung ATIV Tab 3 at the Samsung Premier 2013 event. The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is claimed as the slimmest Windows 8 tablet at 8.2mm thin and weighs just 550 grams. The tablet will feature full experience of Windows 8 on an Intel Atom Z2760 chip and 2GB RAM. The screen size will be 10.1 inch with 1366×768 resolution. Apart from that Samsung ATIV Tab 3 will have a 64GB eMMC, 720p HD webcam and a 10 hours battery life.
The latest Windows 8 tablet from Samsung will support S Pen, SideSync and comes preloaded with Office Home & Student.
Samsung ATIV Tab 3 Specification
