How to install Android 4.0 Icecream sandwich in Samsung Galaxy devices

Even though Samsung already had announced that the official Android 4.0 update will soon be available on the Samsung Galaxy S2, we know that users still have to wait for couple of months to get the essence of official Android version 4.0. Although we have awesome custom ROM, which is basically a port from Android 4.0 AOSP code released by Google few days back and right now it is the alpha version. Although it is not so stable but those to want to have an essence of Android 4.0 before its official launch, they can definitely dare to enjoy the ICS goodness by following procedure we have produced below:

Warning!

The procedure mentioned below is only for the Samsung Galaxy S and it is strongly recommended not to try on any other Android based handset. The methods applied here could be risky to your device and stored data and hence it is recommended to take the backup of your valuables before attempting the Android update. Taking backup of SMS, contacts, APNs, software, important files, documents, music, snaps and videos would save you from any loss of data while installation of Android 4.0.

Enhancements you will get in Android 4.0:

• Added Music2.apk
• Touchscreen fix implented!
• Updated Build.prop
• Updated libraries
• Made rom amazingly smooth and super fast!
• Updated Android runtime
• Added latest Android Market
• New apps from Galaxy Nexus
• Fixed RIL (CALL and SMS)
• Updated kernel (ty bio)
• Updated Settings

Step-by-step guide:

1. First step is to download the Android 4.0 file from here.
2. Before proceeding to installation steps, you need to make sure to have clock work mod recovery installation on your S2. In case you do not have it, follow the below steps to get it.

2.1   Install XXKH3 using these steps.

2.2   Now root and install the ClockWorkMod using these steps.

3. Now import the Android 4.0 files on to your device. Do remember the location where you import.
4. Now disconnect your device from the PC and turn off your handset. Wait for few seconds and boot it into recovery mode.
5. For brining it into recovery mode, you need to press and hold ‘Volume_UP+Home+Power’ together. This will boot your device in CWM recovery mode.

6. Now follow the below procedure to wipe out the system, data and cache.

6.1 Go to ‘Mounts and Storage’

6.2 Now wipe out the system by selecting ‘Format/System’, press ‘Yes-Format’ on the next screen.

6.3 Similarly do it for Data and Cache.

7. Now select the option ‘Go Back’ to return back to recovery menu.
8. From here select ‘Install Zip from sd card’, post to this select ‘choose zip from sd card’. Now look for the Android files that you downloaded in the step 1.
9. This will flash the required files and your device will automatically reboot into recovery mode again. You now again have to follow the step 8 and this time Android 4.0 custom ROM will install.
10. When the installation gets finished, go back and reboot your device by selecting ‘reboot system now’
11. You have to be patient now, as your device will take 5 to 10 min to boot up properly. On rebooting your device will be ready with the ICS updates.

SO enjoy the charisma of Android 4.0 before its official launch and do let is know about your queries and doubts, we would definitely like search solutions for your queries.

How to view your IP Address through Google Search

So now sometimes you wanna know what is the real IP address you are owning and you make a search in Google and some sites gives you all the details about your IP Address. But now knowing your IP address is

quit simple because Google now displays your IP Address on its search page.

So now use this simple step to find your Ip address using Google 
See the below screenshot :

So as you can see in the above image there is a Red Highlighted Box displaying your Public IP Address so how to see yours well you simply have to open Google.com and than make a search what's my ip and that’s it now you will get search results containing your IP Address and some websites for easy access.

Find Best Way to do Stuff Online

CatchFree is an awesome online resource which has complied a complete list of online services which can benefit you in number of ways. Its has proper list of services categorized according to their type or nature and then they are compared with each other so that a good review can be done on them.

CatchFree provides a very simple interface which lets you choose a type than browse sub categories in that thing and then see some good online services being compared with each other so that you can get maximum benefit from these online services.

So you can see in the above screenshot you have different categories according to your preference you can select one like I chose FUN Type so its now divided into different categories select one like below .:

Now here like I choose Make Voice Calls Over the Internet and now it will simply show us some of the best online services which you can use to make call over the internet for free and that too clearly see the screenshot below .:

So as you can see it shows like Skype is the best service or online tool to make Voice call over the internet and that too clearly and you can see about its working, compatibility, ease of use and many other features that are compared and you can use these statistics to make your online experience much much easier.

Preview Files while Downloading with IDM

So you download a lot , movies, games, songs and all the other Geeky things like software's etc. 
Well sometimes you are downloading a movie with IDM and as its downloading you wanna get a preview of it but the thing is how to do that because the place where you have saved the files,
its still not showing those files because it is downloading them but we have a trick for that to preview your files on the Go if still they are in a process of downloading.

Follow the below steps to see how it is done .:

1. Simply start any download like movie which wanna preview while downloading.
2. Now as its still going go to the settings in the IDM section you can go there by click the IDM icon in thetaskbar.
3. Now in the settings click on the Save to button like below .:



4. Now here you can see that Red Marker is highlighting a Temporary Directory where the downloading files are kept when they are in a process of download so browse to that directory and navigate to your downloading file.
5. Now simply Right Click that and choose Open With VLC player, enjoy the trailer of what you are downloading.

Best tips to increase mobile internet speed

Mobile internet these days is the main source for the teenagers for staying updated on social networks, sometimes Internet gets slow or even gets disconnected that stage is really freaky insane and it pisses everyone off.

So today we are going to see some steps which will boost your mobile internet connectivity and hence gain some more speed.

Follow the below steps to increase mobile internet speed .:

 1. Well the first point is obvious find some near Hotspot and use their internet as its fast and more active. As they are connected to a broadband which they are simply distributing through Wi-Fi so you can take advantage of that thing and enjoy faster speeds.

2. Breaking all the Bonds, using mobile internet or EDGE in a congested room entirely covered with walls and think plates can cause decrease in mobile internet service so better to use it in open without any walls or anything.

3. Using mobile internet in Off Peak hours can seriously boost up the speed because the using traffic is really low the times which is suitable for this thing is @ night, so try to use it in night as it can really help you out.

4. Updating your Mobile Firmware can get new settings or mods for your phone which can rapidly increase speed and gain more connectivity so every month always check that if there are any updates for your phone.

5. Well the last thing can cost you some BUCKS but may show you some increase in your speed is that purchase booster ie. antenna which can rapidly capture more signals and gain more connectivity so you can try this one if you find one.

So these were the 5 tips which can bring some happiness on your face as they will surely boost your mobile internet connection and giver you faster Facebook Access. So if you have any more tips for increasing than please comment below and I will surely add that too.