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Xiaomi is officially bringing the Pocophone F1 custom skins in India tomorrow. The skins will go on sale via Xiaomi’s official website and Flipkart.

flyme miui iuni os

We take a look at three of the latest, most up to date ROMS from Chinese smartphone companies Flyme 4.0 from Meizu, MIUI V6 from Xiaomi and IUNI OS from IUNI.

xiaomi system app

The Xiaomi System app brings the MIUI UI and certain features and services to non Xiaomi Android devices!

JiaYu’s fantastic stainless steel JiaYu G5 receives an official MIUI V5 build, available to download now!

The Lenovo Beacon Media server is a dual core box with 1GB of RAM and a custom version of Linux. It costs $199 and has two slots for up to 6TB of space.

With Apple and rival chipset manufacturer Qualcomm releasing their own 64-bit processors and LG’s Odin apparently besting Samsung’s Exynos 5 on AnTuTu, Samsung is apparently feeling the heat and is reportedly working on a new custom built CPU named the Exynos S chip

“[The] iPhone is still the best smartphone on the market” is a phrase Android enthusiast are probably tired of hearing by now. But it has …

One of the issues with Mediatek phones is lack of custom ROM support, but this is slowly changing with the release of more sources codes, the latest of which is the Oppo R819.

Meizu phones have traditionally only been available with a white rear panel, a leak photos from the company’s technology manager shows an orange model could appear soon.

Fans of custom ROMs and CyanogenMod in particular can rejoice today as the team have launched the CyanogenMod Installer on Google Play.

Kernel source codes for the Xiaomi Mi2 turn up on GitHub, custom ROMs coming soon?

As well as announcing 2 versions of CyanogenMOD ROM, the CyanogenMOD team also gave us a rough idea of when the Oppo N1 will launch.

The team behind the CyanogenMOD custom ROM have announced that they will be launching two version of the ROM to suit developers and regular users.

Well known developers from around the world including Chainfire, Xplodwild and Dees_Troy have come together to build another aftermarket ROM (or custom ROM) which aims to make the Android operating system more open and user-friendly – the OmniROM.

Android Modder Marsapa has teamed up with GizChina.it to create custom GizChina ROMS to popular Zopo phones.

Being technology enthusiasts, we’re sure you have either come across a phone running on the popular aftermarket firmware, CyanogenMod, or have flashed it on one of your own devices. The very firmware has become so popular that they even have a hardware partner now.

Chinese software company Shuame are developing an English version of their tool to allow international users to easily ROOT and flash their Android phones.

The question put up by Andi, whether Mediatek should embrace GPL (or at least offer more tools to custom ROM devs) can, in my opinon, be easily answered with “Yes”. If you buy a device, its always great to have the opportunity to fiddle around with it and change things. Theres already a lot possible, once you acquire root rights on your Android system, but if the hardware base is open too, the possibilities are even bigger.

We know that CyanogenMod will be working with a hardware manufacturer to produce CM phones, but could that company by HTC?

Everyone knows that the Moto X is customisable, but China’s Green Orange have been offering custom spec phones for longer and with more options which now include Crocodile skin.