Recovering the EFS folder the easy way.
Android 4.4.2 KitKat on S2 9100

Running KitKat again on the venerable Galaxy S2 9100
MWC 2014

Mobile World Congress 2014 is the talking shop for the all things related mobile phones, or specifically GSM. Samsung announced the new iteration to the Galaxy S family, the S5. There are minimal changes to the hardware. What got most…
Cyanogenmod 10.2 and Gustavo kernel
Running CM10.2 with Gustavo Kernel gave good battery life and uptime. It also means dancing on a knife edge.
Lenovo A1 reports illegal battery
The Lenovo A1 tablet started reporting illegal battery. This are the steps to fix it.
Recovery Manager and USB storage
USB Storage to the rescue!
Android in 2014
Things I like to see in the world of Android.
My Jelly Bean setup

I have tried many different versions of Jelly Bean. 4.1, 4.2, 4.2.2 and non official builds. After a brief foray into the world of KitKat or Android 4.4, I have decided to stick to Android 4.2.2
Getting a taste of KitKat

Trying out Android 4.4 or KitKat on my Galaxy S2.
Google Hangouts and SMS
I finally received the latest version of Google Hangouts. This version, 2.0 enables you to chat via Google Talk and use SMS all in one app. Integration sometimes yield a better solution than the sum of its parts. Except for…