How to root/jailbreak android phone/tablet

Why root?

Ability to run superuser programs.

How to root?

SuperOneClick 2.32 - http://shortfuse.org/

1. Download SuperOneClickv2.32-ShortFuse
2. Connect your phone to the computer. Do not mount the SD card
3. Enable USB debugging
4. Run SuperOneClick.exe
5. Click on Universal tab on screen if you are rooting any device like Nexus One, Galaxy S, Droid, etc., or click on Samsung Captivate if that is your phone
6. Next click the Root tab and wait for the process to finish.
7. When all is finished, you can click “Allow Non Market Apps if you want”

How to gain more from Starhub’s 2nd SIM? Get Paid to use Starhub!!

If you already have a ipad…

Option #1 – Buy Starhub Multi SIM (Non-Contract)

• Buy Multi-SIM – $5 per mth  (excl activation)
• Net Expense – $60 (before 7% GST)

Option #2 – Buy Starhub SmartSurf 700 (Contractual, can upgrade phone every year)

• Buy SmartSurf 700 – $98 (after 30% hubber discount – $68.60 per mth or $823.20 per year )
• Get Iphone 4 (white) 32Gb at $70
• Sell Iphone 4 (white) 32Gb – $930-$950
• After 12 months, you can buy another Iphone and sell again.
• Yearly Income - = $930
• Yearly Cost - $70 + $823.20 = $893.20
• Net Income
  • 1st year net income = $36.80
  • 2nd year net income – $106.80

You can get 1% cash rebate when you pay your bill with POSB/DBS Everyday Credit Card

• http://www.dbs.com/posb/cards/everyday/partners/default.aspx

On top of that, you can get points with Starhub Rewards. You can redeem cash or gift vouchers

• http://www.starhub.com/rewards/starhubrewards.html

For Singapore, It is 10% cheaper to buy Apple Ipad In Malaysia.

Singapore Apple Store

http://store.apple.com/sg/browse/home/shop_ipad/family/ipad/select?mco=MjE2MjYyNzA (apple store – 1-2 weeks)

• 16Gb – S$848
• 32Gb – S$986
• 4Gb – S$1108

Malaysia Apple Store

http://store.apple.com/my/browse/home/shop_ipad/family/ipad/select?mco=MjE2MjYyNzA (apple store – 1-2 weeks)
(based on S$1 – RM2.45)

• 16Gb – RM1899 – S$775 (saving – $73
• 32Gb – RM2199 – S$897  (saving – $81)
• 64Gb – RM2499 – S$1020 (saving – $88)

Warranty is still unclear…. anyway, it is still quite near.

How to get more value from Starhub? Save and Enjoy

• • Be Hubber Club Member – Subscribe all 3 services – internet, mobile, tv
    • http://www.starhub.com/rewards/hubclub.html
    • Enjoy discount for services
      • up to 30% for Mobiles (up to 4 lines)
      • 10% for TV
      • 5% for Internet
    • Enjoy free 1 handphone upgrade every year
    • Free Home Landline (Digital Voice Home/Global) – can run on device, pc, ipad or iphone (android coming soon)
    • 
  • Be Titanium Club – Spend more than $350 per mth with Starhub
    • http://www.starhub.com/rewards/platinumclub
    • Platinum Priority
      • Platinum Club Priority Queue (cut queue at shops)
      • Priority Hotline Call Routing (cut queue on the phone) – 1633 o r 1800-822-6868
    • Enjoy fee waiver for activation of services
  • You can get 1% cash rebate when you pay your bill with POSB/DBS Everyday Credit Card
    • http://www.dbs.com/posb/cards/everyday/partners/default.aspx
  • You can get points with Starhub Rewards. You can redeem cash or gift vouchers
    • http://www.starhub.com/rewards/starhubrewards.html

How to speed your Jailbreak Iphone?

• Disable SpotLight – save time indexing
• Remove SBSettings in Cydia
• Disable Bluetooth (if unused) – save power
• Install Speed Intensifer
  • Add this source “http://repo.insanelyi.com”
  • Search for “Speed Intensifer” and install
• Remove Winterboard in Cydia – reduce memory on fancy screen
• Disable Background
• Reduce your language keyboard
• Install TCP Optimizer
  • Add this source http://cydia.pushfix.info
  • Search for “TCP Optimizer” and install

Note : some may prefer FakeFaceup over Speed Intensifer

More Drastic Actions

• Backup, Reset to iPhone to Factory Settings, Restore
• Downgrade to lower firmware (newer firmware are larger in size)