Phone not detected with adb in the VirtualBox Ubuntu guest

If you create a Linux Virtual Machine using VirtualBox, then you will find that when an Android Phone is connected to the computer via USB port, it will not be detected in the Linux virtual machine. To overcome this, in VirtualBox select Machine->Settings->USB and check Enable USB Controller and also check Enable USB 2.0 (EHCI) … Continue reading Phone not detected with adb in the VirtualBox Ubuntu guest

How to restore Stock firmware on Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360 Android phone

It is possible to overwrite the stock firmware of the Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360 android phone. Unfortunately, once done, it is difficult to go back to stock ROM, except with some special tools provided on the XDA Developers site. Firmware changes and following the steps below void warranties, can result in damage to phone and … Continue reading How to restore Stock firmware on Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360 Android phone