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Galaxy S5 SM-G900H Lollipop Update April 2015 Roundup

Samsung has been sending out the official Lollipop update on Galaxy S5 SM-G900H for a quite some time and has been continuously rolling out in several countries until now. However, there are still some countries has not yet to see the coming of the Lollipop updates while others gets several Lollipop update version from the past three months period. Way back in January, we have seen the first official Lollipop update dubbed with build version G900HXXU1BOA7 in Europe . Then followed by another Lollipop update build version G900HXXU1BOB8 for the Galaxy S5 G900H users in the Americas and the build version G900HXXU1BOC3 in Asia. Recently, we have spotted several rounds of Galaxy S5 SM-G900H Lollipop update which are seeding out in select countries for this month of April 2015. Noting that Samsung has released a variety of different Android 5.0 Lollipop build version to each specific...

Galaxy S5 gets Lollipop update version G900FXXU1BOD3 in England

There is another Lollipop update on Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F with build version G900FXXU1BOD3 that have seen in England alone. The latter might bring some minor system enhancements and further improvements since this is the fourth Android 5.0 Lollipop update we have seen in the region. Noting that are still some glitches have been reported in previous Lollipop updates. Some had claimed about the battery draining problem and has been experiencing heating issue, while others has no any other issues whatsoever and were satisfied on the Lollipop update. Here are the technical details about the G900FXXU1BOD3 Lollipop update which can be viewed in Settings>> About device : Model number: SM-G900F Android version: 5.0 Baseband version: G900FXXU1BOD3 Kernel version: 3.4.0-4664691 Build number: LRX21T.G900FXXU1BOD3 Build date: April 09, 2015 Release date: April 18, 2015 ...

Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge International Shipped Stock Firmware Now Available

The Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge for international versions with model numbers "SM-G920F" and "SM-G925F" shipped firmware is now available for grab. This is technically the stock firmware during the production of Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge in Samsung's factories. The Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge first Android smartphone to have 64-bit Snapdragon 810 that supports 4G LTE Advanced Cat 6. And 2K UHD display, 4GB RAM with 20 megapixel rear camera and the front 5 megapixel HD cameras smartphone. Yet both the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge devices are on its way for shipping in various countries around the world, these firmwares are now held available in Samsung's firmware server to which we can actually see it using Kies software update utility tools. While sneaking around we have found several variations of Android 5.0.2 Lollipop firmware builds since the Galaxy S6 will arrive touting a brand-spanking...

AT&T Galaxy S5 Lollipop Update G900AUCU3BOC4 Finally Rolling!

The Lollipop update on AT&T's Galaxy S5 (SM-N900A) has finally rolling out! The latter is dubbed with build number G900AUCU3BOC4 and its based in-line with Android 5.0 Lollipop "LRX21T". AT&T may be may be one of the last US carrier that have had released the awaited Lollipop OS but its seem it still keep on the right track and scheduled time before the market-launch of the new AT&T's Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920A) and Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A). Noting that there was some minor bug issues surrounding the Android 5.0 Lollipop update but its the latest Android craze that everyone has been awaiting for. Here are the technical details of the G900AUCU3BOC4 5.0 Lollipop update in Settings>>About device : Device name: Galaxy S5 Model number: SM-G900A Android version: 5.0 Baseband version: G900AUCU3BOC4 Kernel version: 3.4.0-4432708 Build number: LRX21T.G900AUCU3BOC4 Changelog details Android 5.0/ Baseband G900AUCU3BOC4: Aside from the ...

Lollipop update Sprint Galaxy S5 Sport to G860PVPU1BOC5, brings Reactivation Lock

Sprint Galaxy S5 Sport SM-G860P gets its official Lollipop update that will bump up the software build version to G860PVPU1BOC5. The latter is base in Android 5.0 Lollipop which in-line with "LRX21T" series of firmware builds just like the ones found on the regular Verizon Galaxy S5 SM-G900P which also got its Lollipop update to build version G900PVPU1BOA6 . Aside from Lollipop goodies, the update also brings the Reactivation lock feature that prevent others from activating the device if it's ever lost or stolen. This can be access in Apps>>Settings>>Security once the Lollipop update has made. However, Sprint Galaxy S5 Sport had skipped the Android 4.4.4 KitKat update as we expected to happen but it wasn't. So the G860PVPU1BOC5 is a direct upgrade to Android 5.0 Lollipop from previous Android 4.4.2 KitKat build version G860PVPU1ANK2 . The update is now live via Over-The-Air (OTA) update . ...

Verizon Galaxy S5 Lollipop Update G900VVRU1BOC4, 2nd Rollout

Verizon Galaxy S5 SM-G900V gets new Lollipop update to G900VVRU1BOC4. The update is still base in Android 5.0 "LRX21T" and this the second time around the latter receives a Lollipop update next to the previous version G900VVRU1BOA8 way back in February. Noting that Verizon is the first US carrier who unleashed the Lollipop update on Galaxy S5 in USA alone. Whilst some carriers did not released any Lollipop update yet and has stayed in Android 4.4.4 KitKat until now. Here's what the software update reads in the system settings, Settings>>About Device : Device Name: Samsung GALAXY S5 Model Number: SM-G900V Android: 5.0 Lollipop Baseband Version: G900VVRU1BOC4 Kernel version: 3.4.0-3846539 Build number: LRX21T.G900VVRU1BOC4 Hardware Version: G900V.05 KNOX Version: 2.3 Build date: March 18, 2015 AP: G900VVRU1BOC4 CP: G900VVZW1BOC4 CSC: G900VVRU1BOC4 In addi...

10 Galaxy S6 Edge and Galaxy S6 useful Tips and Tricks You might have missed

Here are my top 10 picks on Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and Galaxy S6 tips and tricks that you might wanna know about. Noting that the Galaxy S6 Edge has more to offer compared to the Galaxy S6 but technically more or less both devices are bearing the same features. Whilst some carrier branded Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and Galaxy S6 variants got their own pre-installed bloatwares. I did not include navigating the default apps here, as I found it odd and you can easily find it in the Galaxy S6 Edge and Galaxy S6 user manual . So I only selected some useful tips and tricks that might be useful to others, or maybe not. I guess! So just read on and check my list if there is something you might have missed. 1. Camera quick launch Double tap home button to launch the camera in under one second. Enable the double-tap quick launch in the camera options 2. Quick Home button When the double ...

US Cellular Galaxy S5 Lollipop Update v5.0 G900R4VXU1BOC1 Rolling

Samsung is now releasing the Lollipop update on US Cellular Galaxy S5 . The Lollipop update is dubbed with build number G900R4VXU1BOC1 , which is base in Android 5.0 (LRX21T ) can be seen via Samsung Kies firmware server. Though, there are no any official announcement from Samsung nor US Cellular at this time being, it might start to roll out via Over-The-Air (OTA) update anytime soon. It seems that the device technically skipped the Android 4.4.4 KitKat as the G900R4VXU1BOC1 is already an Android version 5.0 that will directly upgrade from previous Android version 4.4.2 G900R4VXU1ANK1 that has been released in January. Since the Galaxy S5 Lollipop update has already rolled out and almost completely covered in USA alone. The update was held available February on Sprint ( Galaxy S5 SM-N900P), Verizon ( Galaxy S5 SM-G900V ) and T-Mobi...