An XDA member, romswell has released a pre-rooted firmware for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 that is also deodexed and Zipaligned. The ROM comes with Super SU and Busybox (for running root apps) installed as well. He has made two versions of it – one for the P3100 users and another of the P3113 users.
Continue reading Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Rooted, Deodexed, Zipaligned Android 4.1 ROM
Back when Samsung released Galaxy Tab P3113 tablet, it was slammed for being too slow. Today, we have some good news for you as folks at xda have leaked Android 4.1.1 Jelly bean for the tab P3113.
Granted, folks in Canada were the first to get their hands on the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 but now (finally), Samsung will be bring this amazing tablet to Verizon USA on August 17 (2012). To get this 4G equipped tablet, you will have to shell 350 dollars and this will get you one contract free.
Continue reading Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Verizon Specs, Price, Contract
Even after all these months, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 is considered one of the best 7 inch tablets and if you are a student, we have an amazing news for you. You can now buy it for mere 250 dollars and you will not only get the tablet (duh!) but also keyboard dock and USB adapter.
Sure, you can perform root on Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 easily but what if you want a pre-rooted ROM that is also de-odexed? Yes, an xda forum member has unveiled a ROM that is stock and deodexed. He has kept it stock and there are no added tweaks other than root.
There are many ways to root the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 but the one that we recommend using in ICS (Android 4.0.4 ice cream sandwich) is a little bit different from the one we recommended earlier – http://galaxytabreview.com/2-7-0-root/. So, if you are on ICS and want to root, follow these instructions.
I have been wondering since a lot of Nexus tablets and phones have been getting CyanogenMod 10 (CM10), where is the build for our new Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0. Well, it is here and yes, as expected, it is full of bugs – you cannot expect a fully functional Jelly Bean firmware for the Tab 2 yet. Hello?
Continue reading CyanogenMod 10 (Jelly Bean) for Galaxy Tab 2 7.0
You must install some sort of recovery software to flash any custom ROM / firmware. The one we recommend is ClockworkMod Recovery. Here are the instructions on how to perform ClockworkMod Recovery:
* Power your device off
* Boot into Download-Mode by pressing Volume down + Power
* Hit Volume down to accept the warning
* Start Odin
* Choose “GT-P31XX_ClockworkMod-Recovery_X.X.X.X.tar” as PDA
* Connect your Tablet
* Start flashing
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 (P3100, P3113) is the first tablet that has enjoyed such widespread popularity. The main reason behind this is the fact that it is the first compact tablet so reasonably priced and with fully functional phone. Do not mistake this with the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 root as that is a totally different tablet. Without further delay, here is the rooting guide for Galaxy Tab 2 7.0:
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 is the cheapest branded tablet in the market that also allows you to make calls. The company is now all set to offer it in Canada, where it would run for 250 CAD, which is same as what it costs in US and somewhat higher than its UK retail price.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 is the latest addition to Sammy’s Tab range and it just went on sale on UK’s Carphone Warehouse. It will be selling both silver and white versions of the tablet for about 200 pounds for the 8GB Wi-Fi only version.
You can also get the 3G version under which you will be enrolling yourself under Three where you will be paying 18.20 pounds a month plan. This contract will be of 24 month period and you will get 1GB of data free under it.
