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How to update and install Android 2.2 ( Froyo) on your Smartphone

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How to update and install Android 2.2 ( Froyo) on your Smartphone

Recently, Google launched latest Android 2.2 also known as Froyo, a major update for Google’s mobile operating system. Currently, this one is only available for nexus one, but it is expected that the first smartphone running the operating system Android 2.2 will be available in June of this year. Get the detailed about the how to install an Android 2.2 (Froyo) on your smartphone.

One of the key features of the Froyo Android 2.2 is that USB/WiFi tethering comes as default, meaning you no longer need to hack it to get it. Btw, it works flawlessly, Google did a great job of adding the tethering into native Android. For developers, the Android 2.2 platform is available as a downloadable component for the Android SDK. The downloadable platform includes a fully compliant Android library and system image, as well as a set of emulator skins, sample applications, and more.

How to Install Froyo Android 2.2 on your Nexus One

Step 1: Download the rooted Android 2.2 Froyo (FRF50) from here
Step 2: Once Android Froyo 2.2 (FRF50) has been downloaded, copy it to the root of the SD card on your Nexus One.
Step 3: Once its done, power off the phone and enter the recovery mode by powering on while pressing the ‘Home’ button (trackball) and select “BOOTLOADER” –> “RECOVERY”
Step 4: This will result you to be rebooted into custom RA recovery mode. Now select ‘Backup/Restore’ from the front menu to do a backup.
Step 5: Okies! It is half way done. Now select the “Flash zip from sdcard” to flash your Nexus One with this latest rooted Android 2.2 Froyo FRF50 ROM.
Step 6: In the second last step of the process, you need to do a complete wipe by selecting the “Wipe” option as shown in the screenshot above.
Step 7: Yups its final step! Just reboot your Nexus One!8. Enjoy the new Froyo Android 2.2! Hurray

Source : B4tea.com

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