Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2 firmware installed on Pipo S1 tablet

Here is the easiest to do this firmware update:
1. Download Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2 firmware image from: link1, link2 or link3.
2. Put your Pipo S1 in 'firmware update mode'.
3. Run Rockchip Batch Tool v1.7, select the proper image .img file from your desktop, and after your device is found by the program, press the 'Restore' button and wait for 2-3 minutes to finish. VERY IMPORTANT: disconnect the USB cable right away the tablet goes into recovery. The first boot is very long, wait at least 15 minutes.

What we have at the moment:
- Firmware 4.2.2 from PIPO S1S
- Removed Chinese applications
- Added root
- Default language English
- Customise kernel
- Closed G-sensor, all other devices operate, including sound
- Camera Resolution approximation increased to 3 megapixels
- CPU Speed ​​1604 MHz GPU clock of 266 MHz
- Not mounted USB hard drives
- Antutu produces about 8,000 points

Credits for this firmware go to realmaple. 


[update]
Thanks to Angelo Machacuay, we have now Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2 with CWM and fixed G-sensor (autorotation is now working).

1. To install CWM on Pipo S1 first download the archive from here, here or here. Extract it and run RKAndroidTool.exe. Double click on recovery address and change it from '0x00010000' to '0x00014000'. Leave all the rest fields intact and press 'Flash Rom' button. Wait  for the proccess to finish and reboot your tablet. You're done! [Optional] If you want to upgrade from CWM-based  Recovery v6.0.2.7 to v6.0.2.8, then download this zip file (mirror1 & mirror2), copy it on your micro SD card, reboot into recovery and install it. See this video for details.

2. To install G-sensor fix. First download fix.gsensor.pipos1.120.zip from here, here or here. Copy it on micro SD card, install Quick Boot free from Play Store, run it and boot into recovery. Install zip from SD card and reboot. You're done!

Enjoy this firmware release, share is love!  

 Always keep in mind that this is not a review, just a first sight of this firmware. You have to test it more for another details, to see if it satisfies your needs.

Mini USB to Micro USB Adapter Data Charger Converter

Features:

• Brand New & High Quality.
• Portable and stylish design.
• This adapter allows you to charge devices with a micro USB port. Adapter takes the older phone accessories that used the mini USB input & converts it to work with the micro USB port .
• Compatible with most Mini USB charger and Micro USB Phones and Headsets.
• High-quality, portable, and stylish - with attached lanyard to connect to charger for ease of remunerate and placement.
• Most Motorola, LG, Palm, and Blackberry phones are now using the Micro USB connection and almost all new phones will continue to follow this format.
• Support data transfer.
• Size: 2.7 x 1.5 x 0.8cm.
• Color: black.

Package Included:

• 1 x Mini USB to Micro USB Adapter
• 1 x Micro USB to Mini USB Adapter

NO Retail Box. Packed Safely in Bubble Bag. 

These 2 adapters only cost 1.77 $ with free shipping on www.aliexpress.com. I consider this is a real bargain, I really have where/how/when to use it. :)

RJ45 Ethernet Network LAN to USB Adapter Card

 

RJ45 Ethernet Network LAN to USB Adapter Card
KY-RD9700 model 2012-10-668A

• 100% Brand New. 
• Weight: 22g
• Size: 6.8 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm
• Support Tablet, Notebook (Notebook needs to install the driver)                  
• With QR9700 chip,support USB 1.0 USB1.1 compatible USB2.0
• Fully contained nic function, hardware support TCP/IP, NETBEUI, IPX/SPX network protocol
• Sharing network resources, such as Adsl, Modem, CD - ROM, printer, scanner, etc.
• Built-in USB direct cable connection function, 50 times speed to general parallel cable.
• Support high-speed transmission mode 12Mbps
• Single chip USB to Fast Ethernet controller RJ-45 Shield phone jack
• Switch 10Mbps or 100Mbps network automatically
• Network Speed:10Mbps and 100Mbps N-way auto-negotiation operation
• Compliant to USB interface version 1.0/1.1/2.0
• Full-speed (12Mbps) USB 1.1 device ( USB 1.1 Standard ), USB 2.0 standard
• USB LAN Adapter support all USB standard commands
• Half/Full duplex 10/100Mbps operation 
• The LAN Network Card support Win95 OSR2/98/98se/ME/2000/XP/NT3.5 or above, Linux
   

This adapter only cost 3.29 $ with free shipping on www.aliexpress.com. I just mine today and I already tested it on an old computer with Windows XP; to make it work you may have to install the driver from here or here, because in my case the Driver CD was missing from the package. I'll try it these days with my new Rikomagic MK802IV and I'll be back with my impressions.