The new 411.000.11.130129 firmware version for Smallart U2 is available for download. Download link here and a mirror link here.
Installation: download the new firmware, change the name of the update file into update.img and save it in SD card. Update last like 5 minutes, so be patient.
Enjoy!
U2 411.000.11.130129 release notes - First release base on Android 4.1.1 - Add remote control feature, control by Android phone with control APK - Add internal SD card and external SD switch feature - Add screenshot feature - Update 3G USB dongle support module - Support WIFI hotspot feature - Add status bar hidden feature, mouse drag up from screen bottom to show status bar - Remember and auto connect Bluetooth mouse after reboot. - Optimize Camera support - Optimize DLNA feature - Rooted by default
Mobi Calculator Pro v1.3.12 Requirements: Android 1.5+ Overview: Universal, every day use Android calculator with scientific features.
Universal, every day use calculator with scientific features. One of top. Good for simple and advanced calculations! * Math expressions calculation (developed on RPN-algorithm but no RPN-calculators' kind UI!) * Percentages (calculation discount, tax, tip and other) * Radix mode (HEX/BIN/OCT) * Time calculation (two modes) * Trigonometric functions. Radians and degrees with DMS feature (Degree-Minute-Second) * Logarithmic and other functions * Calculation history and memory * Digit grouping * Cool color themes (skins) * Large buttons * Easy and very user friendly UI * Very customizable! * More features will be added. Stay in touch! In the PRO-version only: * Ability to store records of the history (up to 1000, FREE - 50) * Ability to edit expression with up to 5 lines on the screen (FREE - 3) * Additional themes (Business, Ice Cream Sandwich)
What's in this version: * Improved view of the history and the help screens * Added ability to disable operations priority (2+2*2=8) * New theme Linum (PRO-version only) * Added ability to set up the number of digits in HEX/BIN/OCT mode * Added some functionality for BACK button (back to the normal mode) * Done other fixes and changes Main in previous versions: * More numbers of lines for the expression bar * Digit grouping in the expression bar * Added ability to edit locked records
PiPO U3 sports a DualCore 1.6GHz Cortex A9 processor with an excellent QuadCore Mali400 graphics, it has a 1GB of DDR3 RAM and 16GB of Storage. It also have a QHD Screen resolution (1024x600) with an IPS Screen Technology that boost the screen's crispness and vividness with a great visibility at such high angles.
It has a single loudspeaker which provides good sound quality and clarity. It offers all the casual user interface ports like a micro-USB with Host function, a 32GB max. micro SD Card expansion slot, and mini-HDMI out that the first PiPO U series product lacks. It runs on latest JellyBean 4.1.1 OS with unique PiPO Tablet UI, very smooth and responsive. A decent WiFi B/G/N connectivity. And of-course, a good Dual Camera availability. Front is 0.3MP which is good enough as a WebCam for video calls and the Rear Camera is a 2.0MP, decent enough for capturing photos outdoor during day. The 3G connectivity is a big plus.
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In today's post I'll show you how to flash / upgrade your Rikomagic MK802IIIS Android Mini PC. First of all, you'll have to install Rockusb v2.0 Driver on your PC. If you have Windows 8 you better folow the procedure presented in this video. The driver and the RK Batch Tool can be downloaded from here.
Next, download the latest Rikomagic firmware version 20130118 from here or from here.
Now you have to put the MK802IIIS in 'firmware update mode'. For that, you have to run RK Batch Tool, prepare a thin metal stick, press the recover button by the stick according below method, connect the unit with computer through the USB OTG port, not the power port (Micro USB to USB cable), hold it for 3-5 seconds and then loose the stick.
This procedure will cost 3 minutes so please wait patiently, during recovery/upgrade, don’t remove the USB cable. When the final prompt window appears, then means recovery is successful, pull out USB cable, then total process is finished.
First turn on the unit after recovery/update will cost more long time, and even occur some lag issue, it’s normal since internal applications file need to be decompressed and occupy RAM, after 5 minutes, then system running well. So don’t worry about that. If you get stuck, may consider to restart the device.
Rikomagic firmware version 20130118 Fix list: 1. Fixed MAC address changeable issue; 2. Added WIFI hotspot function; 3. Improvied USB connected with PC method: power on the stick-->setting->select "usb connect with PC"->power off,pull out the stick. Then connect the stick with computer,stick will default USB Slave method. 4. Flash first partition from 504MB changed ot 1.23GB.
Maverick Pro v2.22 Requirements: 2.1 and up Overview: Off-road GPS navigator with offline maps support, compass and track recording.
Use offline maps and GPS even without an internet connection. This app is great for hiking, boating, geocaching and other outdoor activities.
* Google, Bing, OSM and many other maps All maps automatically cached for offline use. Use Mobile Atlas Creator to download maps or MAPC2MAPC to convert maps from other formats.
* Share your current or planned position You can send address, GPS coordinates, link to Google Maps and even map image.
* Navigate easily Build-in radar shows the direction, distance and estimated time to a point of interest. See all the nearest locations from FourSquare and Footprints.
* Save places you visit All waypoint stored in KML file and can be viewed and edited in Google Earth.
* Record tracks with single tap Tracks are recorded in GPX format and can be viewed in Google Earth and other software. Share GPX files via email or DropBox.
* Upload tracks to GPSies Free account is required for uploading.
* Trip Computer Watch speed, altitude, pitch and many other values.
* Tablet-ready Basic support for Honeycomb devices.
What's in this version: - No flickering on hi-res tablets. - Multiple small bugfixes. - Trackback function. - Track point information: time, altitude and distance. - View GPX track in other apps. - Play GPX track in Google Earth. - Fixed problems with displaying long tracks. Support for SQLite atlases Create any map with Mobile Atlas Creator and copy resulting .sqlitedb file to maverick/maps folder. Just use Big Planet Tracks or RMaps SQLite format. Atlas can be used with any online map source or the new blank map.
Here we go again. This time I tried another firmware from Justop, version 1.8 for TV Box. I have tested it only for a few minutes, and only I can say for now is that it's ok. You can download it from here.
Fix and improvements: 1. Added AirPlay feature into Fireair utility 2. DLNA CTT/MCVT 100% pass 3. Device name under Fireair and Google tv remote can be changed by user 4. Improved network streaming performace 5. Improved 3D and blu-ray decoding performace
Added feature: 1. Support Miracast 2. Added VPN settings 3. Added OpenMAX port 4. User can now customize network media streaming policy
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockchip (Fuzhou Rockchip Electronics Co., Ltd) today debuted its RK3188, a new generation quad-core processor at CES2013 in Las Vegas.
RK3188 is the first chipset based on 28nm process from Chinese IC design company, which comes with a new revolution of leading technology in the global mobile Internet industry. Based on quad-core ARM Cortex-A9 architecture, RK3188 attains great CPU performance as high as 1.8GHz frequency, and the GPU is also a powerful quad-core "giant", ARM Mali-400 MP4 @533MHz. Along with the powerful quad-core CPU performance, RK3188 has a high performance dedicated 2D processor and high-speed inter chip interface. It is also a perfect support for super-high resolution displays and GPS baseband, and can support Android4.2 and further versions of Android OS. "RK3188 is a 1H2L solution, which is known as being high-performance, low-consumption, and low-cost," said Chen Feng, CMO of Rockchip. "The debut of RK3188 will fuel the evolution of the mobile Internet industry, marching into the quad-core era, starting from the tablet market."
Rockchip has well prepared a big visual feast of tablets for its guests to view at CES2013. By presenting a great variety of quad-core, dual-core and single-core tablets and phone devices, Rockchip is also presenting its innovative E-Home solution and multi-purpose education tablet application.
Attendees were welcome to visit Rockchip's booth at CES2013: South1 No.21455
RK3188 Features:
• High Performance Mobile Application Processer
• 28nm HKMG process with low leakage and high performance • Quad-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor with up to 1.8GHz speed • Quad-core Mali-400 GPU, supporting OpenGL ES 1.1/2.0 and OpenVG 1.1, up to 500Mhz • High performance dedicated 2D processor • Full memory support, including DDR3, DDR3L and LPDDR2 • 1080P@60fps multi-format video decoder • 1080P@30fps video encoding for H.264 and vp8 • Embedded 60bit/s ECC for MLC NAND, 16bit data width to improve performance • Support MLC NAND Flash, iNAND Flash, eMMC/SDMMC and USB booting • Dual panel display with multi-layer, with maximum 2048x1536 resolution support • One USB OTG 2.0, one USB Host2.0 interface and High-Speed Inter Chips interface • Support RMII Ethernet interface • Embedded GPS baseband
Because my LED TV Vortex 26K2 model has only one HDMI connection input, I manage to solve this inconvenient buying from Aliexpress.com a 3 Port HDMI Switcher Switch Splitter, its price is under 10 bucks and has free shipping around the world.
So, I'm very happy now, because my TV LED Vortex 26K2 full HD 1080 model is now a Smart TV, thanks to this HDMI Switcher and my RikomagicMK802II & MK802IIIS Android sticks. Conclusion: I have paid 215 USD for my brand new TV LED Vortex 26K2 model, 10 USD for the HDMI switcher, 46 USD for Rikomagic MK802II and Rikomagic MK802IIIS cost only 60 USD. Now, for only 330 USD I have a very powerfull and superb Smart TV LED, best in class. :))
This is high performance mini HDMI Amplifier Switcher. This kind of HDMI Amplifier Switcher not only has the key-press-switching function ,but also has the IR remote control and intelligent function . that is to say ,as soon as the power supply of the source equipment is switched . This switcher will respond automatically . In addition ,It is equipped with standard IR extender receiver : safe and convenient . This kind of HDMI Amplifier Switcher routes high definition video (in multiple resolutions up to 1080p) and digital audio from any one of the several sources to display units. All inputs accommodate the connections of the high definition video sources simultaneously, compatible well for HD-DVD, SKY-STB, PS3, Xbox36etc. The output sends the high definition audio/video signals to a high definition display.
Features: 100% Brand New. Weight: 65g Size (about): 8.0 x 5.8 x 1.8 cm This Mini HDMI Amplifier Switcher has many features that enable it to perform in a superior manner. Among those features you will find: High quality HDMI switcher with intelligent function Multifunctional on switching: intelligent or mechanical 3-group input 1-group output Supports with HDMI1.3b Full HD 1080p Support 12-bit Deep Color High performance up to 2.5Gbps No power needed (If the input equipment is standard, otherwise power needed) Multifunctional on switching : intelligent or mechanical Intelligent Function: When supplied with power, this switcher will select the power-on source device depending on the sequence automatically ( input1>input2>iput3 ) This converter taking into account the infrared remote control and manually enter the control input ( input1>input2>iput3 ) Once the source device is turned off or plugged out ,the switcher will automatically select the next power-on source depending on the sequence automatically ( input1>input2>iput3 ) Note: When the source devices are on the stand-by mode ,its power supply should be turned off ,otherwise this switcher can not meet intelligent function When plugged in or out ,this switcher is completely intelligent Package Content: 1 x Mini HDMI Switcher 1 x Remote Control
All the credits for this mod belongs to servili007 user from Rikomagic MK802 Forums. Thanks mate! So for details go and read this post here, as the man suggested, and if you like it, let's buy him a beer! Here is another mirror for the Cyanogenmod 10 Rom download.
So take a look to this short video, hope it is helpful.
Rikomagic Remote, DroidMote or Air Mouse? This is the question! Last night I spent some minutes and played with all these three remotes control, and I must say that I surely prefer the hardware solution, that in my case is the Rikomagic MK702 Fly Air Mouse. A few words about Rikomagic MK702 model:
- Especially designed for MK802 Series, so all the buttons are very useful, such as menu / mute / play / pause; - Perfect fit for fashionable people, beeing very comfortable to use with its mini and slight ergonomic body build; - Adopt 2.4G wireless technology, with its supper strong experiencing function, smooth operation, powerful study function, Combining together mouse and IR remote control; - Suitable for TV set-up box / PP TV / PC/ Media Presentation / HD media player; - Compatible with Windows/Mac/Android/Linux; - it is not expansive, the price here is only 20 bucks.
Hello Everybody. In this chapter I'll show you how to get 3G internet connection on your Rikomagic MK802IIIS stick, ZTE MF110 dongle, from Digi Net Mobil (Romania).
Hardware demands:
1. Rikomagic MK802IIIS stick Android Stick;
2. ZTE MF110 dongle with activated SIM.
Applications needed (free download from Play Store):
- check 'Activate Superuser' --> download and install update.
- in applications tab, choose for PPP Widget the 'Allow' option for acces and save.
PPP Widget settings
- Complete the APN field with the word 'internet'
- @ 'Calling number' put '#777'
- the rest like in the video.
To have in mind:
- your firmware version must to has root acces; (you can check that with Root Checker.) BTW, mine is the official 20121220 version, it came with the stick.
Late last night I had tested a litlle bit more the Mele firmware installend on Rikomagic MK802II. In a very few words I can say about this firmware is that:
- this version runs very smoothly and fast;
- the air mouse Rikomagic MK702 works out-of-the-box
- this version can read multiple USB flash disks through an USB hub;
- this version has root acces
- with my VX800 Microsoft webcam I only managed to have image in Skype, without any audio.
Although it was very late in the night, I could't resist last night and I had tested for the first time the new Rikomagic MK802IIIS Android Mini PC, toghether with the Rikomagic air mouse MK702.
I played with this amazing adult toy about 30 minutes, and the feeling was incredible good. The Rikomagic MK802IIISrund the latest Android version, Jelly Bean 4.1.1, and toghether with the Rikomagic air mouse MK702 makes a gorgeous dream team. The firmware the stick came with is 20121220, is rooted, scored 7.368 points in Antutu Benchmark, runs very fast and seems to be rock solid. This version of firmware managed to see multiple USB flash disks through an USB hub, also it was able with no problem to see and acces my Windows 8 Network Places. The audio and video quality in Skype is very good, using my VX800 Microsoft webcam.
So, in conclusion, everything worked just fine last night; I'll be back with news and details about applications, firmware upgrades and many orher things in the next chapters, so keep an eye on this blog for more to come.
In this post here you'll find the unboxing of Rikomagic MK802IIIS.
I had just received yesterday the Rikomagic MK802IIIS HDMI Stick, toghether with the MK702 Air Remote and I'm very pleased by the design and quality of the new and improved version of Rikomagic MK802 series device. I already own a Rikomagic MK802II stick and I like them both because a HDMI Android stick like this is a great Media Player and turns instantly a dump LCD/LED/Plasma TV into a fancy Smart TV. Running Android 4.1, the MK802IIIS Mini PC is designed for versatility and convenience, and when it is plugged directly into any HDMI input display it become a complete Media Center with internet browsing and an excelent game console.
The MK802IIIS is a little bit larger than a flash pen drive and the package includes HDMI cable, USB power cable, USB OTG adapter and User Manual in english. I got the version with 8 GB space of internal memory and Bluetooth chip.
Overview
Small and Powerful
The new Rikomagic Dual Core MK802IIIS measures just 90mm long, but despite its small size it managed to fit the blazingly fast RK3066 SOC inside for super snappy performance, it is at least twice as fast as the previous generation MK802 mini PC, so there's no lag here! The MK802III takes its power from a spare USB port on your TV/Display, which means there's no unsightly wires and on most modern TV's it can be completely hidden.
Quad Core Graphics Fancy gaming? The MK802IIIS features a Quad Core Mali Graphics Proccessor which means its finally possible to bring your favourite Android 3D shooter to the big screen! It's no lie the MK802IIIS is one of the fastest Android devices around, the combined power of the RK3066 SoC and Mali Graphics allow stunning performance in full HD resolutions. The onboard hardware video decoder and DLNA support allows realtime streaming of HD video from a USB drive or NAS device.
Get connected. Stay connected. The MK802IIIS features 1 x Full Size USB Host, 1 x Micro USB (for power) and 1 x Micro USB Host (OTG). There's also a Micro SD card slot for expanding the storage on the device, up to 32 GB. You can also plug in any removable media. The MK802III comes with built in WIFI and the 8GB version is available with internal Bluetooth.
All the best Apps The MK802IIIS comes with JellyBean 4.1, the latest Android OS which includes the Google Play Store so you can have access to hundreds of thousands of apps right on your TV.
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Specification
Model#: MK802 IIIS CPU: RK3066 Dual Core GPU: Quad- Core 2D/ 3D/ OpenGL ES2.0(AMD Z430)/ OpenVG1.1 OS: Android 4.1 Main Frequency: Cortex-A9，Up to 1.6GHZ RAM: 1G DDR3 Memory: 4GB/8GB Expand Micro SD: T-Flash (Maximum support 32GB) Video Format: WMV / ASF / MP4 / 3GP / 3G2M4V / AVI / MJPEG / RV10 / DivX / VC-1 / MPEG-2 / MPEG-4 / H.263 / H.264 / 1280*720P HD 30 fps, 1080P/720*480 D1 30fps Audio Format: MP3 / WMA / APE / FLAC / AAC /OGG / AC3 / WAV Music: Can be connected to the Internet, listen to music online Picture format: Max.8000x8000 JPEG BMP GIF PNG WiFi: 802.11 b/g/n Flash: Supports Flash Player v. 11.1 Ports: HDMI (male), Micro SD slot, USB host, USB power port; LED(Blue) Accessories: HDMI cable, USB power cable, manual, USB power adapter (optional) Unit Size (mm): 90mm*40mm*13mm
Samsung Exynos4412 Quad Core Chipset Ramos W30HD is powered by Samsung Exynos4412 based on ARM Cortex A9 Quad Core, which runs at 1.4 GHz. Samsung Exynos4412 is made in 32nm LP, which targets 2X powerful performance than Dual Core chipsets. In the meantime, Samsung Exynos4412 consumes 20% less power than Dual Core Chipsets. All these results in much longer battery life.
Powerful performance low power consumption Mali400 Quad Core GPU Mali400 Quad Core GPU targets 60% more powerful performance than ever, 50% more powerful performance in graphics processor. The games compatibility is very reliable, so almost all 3D games can run fluidly and smoothly on Ramos W30HD. Large volume of memory chip Most current tablets use 1GB volume of memory chips. Ramos W30HD instead uses 2GB DDR3 Ram of dual channel, which targets 2X faster speed than Dual Core Chipsets. Ramos W30HD is capable of playing high definition video and 3D games, running multi-tasks. This will provide you more fluid and smoother operations, the dead problem of apps is gone far away since now.
10.1 inch super high definition Retina display 1900X1200 pixel supper high definition screen, 170 degrees wide viewing angle, multi-touch capacitive, high accuracy of touch, high responsiveness, excellent web surfing, high transmittance. All these provide you awesome experiences in gaming and high definition video playback.
Breakthrough design of frame of apps and outlook of device No matter when you hold Ramos W30HD in portrait (vertical) mode or landscape (horizontal) mode, the frame of apps and the locations of input box are designed specifically for users like you, which will provide you natural user experiences in operations. No matter you are playing games or working, you will enjoy much higher efficiency. Seamless aluminum metal back results in high conduciveness to heat, feels pretty cool, touches pretty cool as well.
Dual Cameras 0.3 mega pixel front facing camera for you to take photos,video conference and so on; 2.0 mega pixel rear facing camera for yo to take photos,record video clips.
Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 enhances the connectivity flexibility of Ramos W30HD. It not only allows you to connect your tablet to bluetooth earphone for talking in Skype and enjoying music wirelessly, but also allows you to type with a bluetooth keyboard, or play game with a bluetooth controller. You can also use it to transfer to share photos, files as per your various needs.
32GB Nand Flash Currently,most tablets has 8GB model, 16GB model; seldom have 32GB. Ramos W30HD starts from 32GB, so you don't have to worry you will be short of storage space to store files, photos, videos, games and so on. If you still think it is not enough, you can expand the storage space by inserting a TF card up to 32GB, it is up to you.
WiFi+3G Dongle Ramos W30HD supports 801.11 b/g/n up to 300M/S. You can use Ramos W30HD to surf, contact friends/relatives, video playing, email and so on, all online and ultra-fast, as long as you have a WiFi spot. If you don't have a WiFi spot outside, but as long as you have a 3G dongle or so, for example, you can share your smartphone's network for Ramos W30HD to connect.
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Specification
CPU: Quad Core Samsung Exynos 4412 1.5GHz
GPU: Quad Core Mali-400 MP
Memory: 2GB DDR3 Storage: 32GB Bluetooth: 4.0 Camera: Front 0.3 megapixel + Back 2.0 megapixel Flash: Support Flash Player v. 11.1, HTML5.0 OS: Android 4.0.4
Screen: Capacitive Touchscreen, 1920*1200 Full High-resolution
ScreenShell Material:Metal Size: 10.1 inch Resolution: 1920*1200 Pixels Visible Angle: 178° Display type: IPS Gravity Sensor: Yes Multi-Touch: Yes, 10 points touch WIFI: Yes, 802.11 b/g/n 3G: support external 3G dongle OTG Function: Support USB Mouse, Keyboard (2.4GHz) Support: FAT, FAT32, NTFS Earphone Interface 3.5mm Work Time: Up to 5~7 hours Battery : DC: 5V/2.5A 5400mAH Weight: 542g Size: 258.3*164*9.5mm
Ramos W30HD Ports/Slots 1 x Micro USB2.0(data&charging OTG&HOST function) 1 x 3.5mm audio plug 1 x Micro SD card port 1 x DC-in jack
Ramos W30HD Quad Core Package including 1 x Ramos W30HD 1 x USB cable 1 x Charger
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