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Lollipop Update to G900HXXU1BOC3 for Galaxy S5 G900H Now Available in India

There is an official Android Lollipop update for India's Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900H users to build version G900HXXU1BOC3 (LRX21T) that is now being pushed via Kies. This is the first Lollipop update ever rolled out in India alone as the rolls out is gradually pushed in select countries until this moment. Noting that the first Lollipop update was started last month which took place in Kazakhstan that got two Lollipop updates dubbed with build version G900HXXU1BOA7 and G900HXXU1BOAD. Then recently followed in Latin America countries which got their own default build version G900HXXU1BOB8 . The G900HXXU1BOC3 is base in Android 5.0 Lollipop version and an upgrade to the previous 4.4.2 KitKat build version G900HXXU1ANG3 . We have just spotted it and now held available in Kies but it might also release via Over-The-Air (OTA) update. So anyone from India and are rocking the Gal...

Samsung's Official Lollipop Update G900FXXU1BOC7 Released in UK's Galaxy S5 G900F

It's still raining Lollipop updates on Samsung Galaxy S5, in today's update is the released build version G900FXXU1BOC7 5.0 which is now available in United Kingdom. I'm sure there might some severe issue and the latter might sort it out. But Samsung did not mention any important changes about the update and never was but there is a message that says "it brings an improved performance" when you do perform an update via Over-The-Air (OTA). According to initial report the 'BOC7' update has nothing more to bring any adverse effect. Some reports we gathered that it minimize battery draining problem and other issue like the contact's constant FC's that has been found by some users on previous 5.0 update G900FXXU1BOB7. So just catch it out as it goes live now via OTA update and in Kies. Here are the technical details where you find it in the device settings – Settings>> About Device . Model number: SM-G...

New Lollipop Update on Bell's Galaxy S5 to version 5.0 G900W8VLU1BOC1, Fixes Home button issue

We have posted about the Android 5.0 Lollipop update dubbed with build version G900W8VLU1BOB3 on all Canadian carriers Samsung Galaxy S5, including Bell, Rogers, Telus, Videotron, Koodo and WIND Mobile. Bell on the other hand had officially announced the update on their twitter page. Some users got the update but while some users did not seen it. According to Bell's support, it turned out that Samsung has recently halted and pulled the update after noticing an issue with the home button. However, yet today there is another Lollipop update we recently spotted in Kies firmware server. It's dubbed with released build version number G900W8VLU1BOC1. The latter corresponds to Bell, Telus and Kodoo's Galaxy S5, and there is nothing yet on Rogers and other Canadian carriers. The update is going to replace the previously pulled out G900W8VLU1BOB3 and then might also resolves the is...

New Lollipop Update G900FXXU1POBK Hitting EE Galaxy S5 G900F in UK

UK's Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F under Everything Everywhere (EE) network is presented with another Android 5.0 Lollipop update which has a released build version of G900FXXU1POBK. The released build details G900FXXU1POBK is quite somehow so unique since we all knew that the build number of Lollipop updates came out was under the letter "B" series lineup, just like the newer released Europe with dubbed with build version G900FXXU1 BOB7 . The latter now starts with letter "P" and its seems Samsung has started to change the most used and frequent firmware build pattern among on both unbranded and carrier branded devices. This might be a new moved on Samsung and Android developer's side just to differentiate and specifies a carrier branded firmware build. Noting that carrier branded devices got its own loads of apps. Who knows? Of course we will only know if we can see another carrier branded Galaxy S5 Lollipop update soon that will also starts in letter ...

Lollipop Update G900HXXU1BOB8 on Galaxy S5 SM-N900H, Returns Silent Mode

An official Lollipop update with build version G900HXXU1BOB8 on Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-N900H has just recently released in Panama. The latter is the first Lollipop update that has just started arriving in Latin America alone. Noting that Latin America's Galaxy S5 software update has some differences than those released in Europe. According to reports, the G900HXXU1BOB8 Lollipop update differs from those initial released build version G900HXXU1BOA7 and G900HXXU1BOAD as the update itself technically contains the "Silent Mode" option which can be found in the status bar. In addition, the G900HXXU1BOB8 Lollipop update is much stable compared to those two previous (BOA7 and BOAD) released . It is also has a much improved battery life performance, according to reports. Since the Galaxy S5 SM-G900H Lollipop update are still rolling out in phases and in a timely manner so the rest of all those G...

Lollipop Update G900FDXU1BOC2 on Galaxy S5 G900F Singapore

The Samsung Galaxy S5 G900F got a new 5.0 Lollipop update to build version G900FDXU1BOC2 in Singapore alone. The latter will replace the first build version G900FDXU1BOB5 which just recently rolled out last few days ago. There might be a severe issues have had found on the first update 'BOB5' which of course Samsung ironed it out in juts a matter days. This is seems looks the same thing happened to the official Lollipop update 5.0 G900FXXU1BOB7 which released in Europe which took around some few builds before a more tangible Lollipop update came out. Here are technical details of the 5.0 Lollipop G900FDXU1BOC2; Device name : Galaxy S5 Model number: SM-G900F Android version: 5.0 Baseband version: G900FDXU1BOC2 Kernel version: 3.4.0-4331963 Build Number: LRX21T.G900FDXU1BOC2 While taking a closer look at it, you can see that it has the sa...

How to Root G900W8VLU1BOB3 Galaxy S5 Canadian Lollipop Update

Achieve root on G900W8VLU1BOB3 5.0 Lollipop update on Canadian Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-N900W8. To root the G900W8VLU1BOB3 Lollipop update, you can still use the CF-Auto-Root "hltecan-hlteevl-smn900w8" version. This root method have had been used on older 4.4.2 KitKat updates but the main consequences on this root method is that it will trip the KNOX counter to '0x1' from the untouched warranty counter '0x0'. The rooting process is yet simple for those who already done some rooting before, but if you are new in rooting you might have to keep in mind that there is a risk involves and some downside on a rooted phone. One of these is that you might not be able to get the official OTA update anymore and you have to learn how to unroot and restore back your phone to its official state. In addition, some fellas at XDA-developers had tested the CF-Auto-root method and confirmed that it worked finely on the latest Android 5.0 Lollipop update G900W8VLU1BOB3. Anyway...

Bell, Rogers, Telus Galaxy S5 Lollipop Update G900W8VLU1BOB3 Released

Canadian Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900W8 Lollipop update has finally arrive! The official firmware released build version is G900W8VLU1BOB3 and its based in Android 5.0 has just recently rolled out Over-The-Air OTA update. The Lollipop is now available to all Canadian carriers, including Rogers, Bell, Telus, Wind, Mobilicity, Sasktel, Fido and more. The technical details of the G900W8VLU1BOB3 Android 5.0 Lollipop update can be read as follows: Device: Samsung Galaxy S5 Model number: SM-G900W8 Android version: 5.0 (Lollipop OS) Baseband version G900W8VLU1BOB3 Kernel version: 3.4.0-4100894 Build date: February 13, 2015 Build number: LRX21T.G900W8VLU1BOB3 SE for Android status Enforcing AP: G900W8VLU1BOB3 CSC: G900W8OYA1BOB3 CP: G900W8VLUIBOB3 The Lollipop update G900W8VLU1BOB3 itself weighs around 912 MB in size so just do a manual check by going to your device setti...