Recent content by freakdaddydog

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    Has anyone done any testing on the S5 using ART or Dalvik?

    I've been using ART for about a month on my rooted S5 Active. All my apps work fine including Polaris Office. No message about voiding the warranty. Since ART precompiles your applications, I have found that it launches everything faster. My battery life seems to have improved also. ART has...
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    Should We All Now Switch Over From DALVIC To ART???

    ART on my S5 Active is noticeably faster. The boot time on the initial reboot is lengthy, but you will notice a difference on app start and execution. I've been running ART for a year or so on my Samsung phones and tablets and prefer it. No problems so far.
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    s5 active forum

    I just picked up the S5 Active from AT&T two weeks back. Its basically the standard S5 with a few differences: No Fingerprint Reader Physical buttons USB 2.0 instead of USB 3.0 Ruggedized exterior I chose it over the standard S5 simply because I liked the design. Coming from my 2 year old...
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    Galaxy S5 Active Case Thread

    Case I am using currently: Amazon.com: i-Blason Samsung Galaxy S5 Active Case - SoftGel Flexible TPU Case (Water and Shock Resistant Version SM-G870A) (Black): Cell Phones & Accessories For the price it's great. Looks like we are finally seeing some better cases coming out from Supcase...
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    Is the S5 Active truly worth it?

    It all came down to personal preference for me. I needed to replace my S3 and I just liked the look of the S5 Active. Found a red one at the local AT&T store and decided to get it. Installed an SD card, rooted it, installed a screen protector, and put a slim case on it (it may not need one, but...
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    Galaxy S5 Active Case Thread

    I think we need a case thread specifically for the S5 Active. So far, the cases available are few and far between, but it seems that a few will start shipping over the next month. I know that some will say that you don't need a case with the Active, but a good case protects your investment, and...
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    Sideload Wonder Machine for Linux & Mac!

    Still receiving: Connecting to dropzone.rootmydroid.co.uk|188.65.178.253|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found 2010-07-26 22:29:34 ERROR 404: Not Found. How can I grab this file?
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    Samsung Captivate Cases

    Body Glove Picked up a Body Glove also at the AT&T store. Fits perfectly and actually does look like it's part of the phone. I recommend it. Pic's in thread below: https://forums.androidcentral.com/posts/241492/