Before proceeding with RockBox installation, make sure you have all the following.
Hardware:
Software:
Sansa Downloads:
This post covers the terms you should know before proceeding with RockBox installation.
Firmware : A firmware is an Operating System, or in simple terms, it is a software that could make Sansa work. A Firmware has everything fed into it, be it a codec or a response when a key is pressed, the firmware is responsible for successful functioning.
RockBox Firmware : Similar to Sansa’s Firmware, RockBox Firmware is used for your player to run RockBox. (more…)
Why should you choose RockBox? Have a look at the table below. (more…)
RockBox is a Free and OpenSource jukebox Firmware for Portable Players from SanDisk, Apple, Olympus, Cowon, Toshiba, Archos and iRiver. The tutorials given here are for SanDisk Sansa MP3 Players. They are personally tried by me and tested safe. Just make sure you follow the tutorials properly for a safe installation of RockBox firmware.
RockBox can totally change your phone’s interface. What you see on a basic Sansa Firmware is (more…)
Facebook for Sony Ericsson is an application by Sony Ericsson that comes packed with few mid-end Sony Ericsson J2ME phones like C510, W508, etc.
The application helps keep you connected to Facebook, update your status messages and view your friends’ updates (news feed). Clicking on a friend’s update will take you directly to their profile page on your phone’s default browser. (more…)
Sony Ericsson has announced yet another phone in the XPERIA series – the XPERIA X2. The announcement was made early this September and the phone is expected to hit the market this November.

The XPERIA X2 has got virtually everything that a typical mobile power user requires. Starting from a large 3.2 inch 800×480 pixel screen to an 8 Megapixel camera, the phone stands out from the crowd with advanced features. Moreover, the phone will run on Windows Mobile 6.5 which is expected to release early this October as per Microsoft. (more…)
Nokia World 09 is going on & we all are expecting for some great news for Nokia. And Nokia hasn’t disappointed their loyal fans this time. They have come up with a New X-Series which was in news from some long time ago. So they now have announced their X-Series models X6 & X3. As rumors are to be believed the XpressMusic will be called X-Series. The New X-Series is packed killer look & heavy feather.
Nokia is expected to release an entry-level Touch Screen phone Nokia 5230 that belongs to the XpressMusic generation with looks similar to Nokia 5800 XpressMusic.
Sony Ericsson has released two new W205 & W395 mobile phones in India that belong to the affordable Walkman generation. The phones satisfy the basic needs of this generation – TFT Display, average display resolution, better camera, EDGE connectivity, Bluetooth 2.0 support, memory expansion, media player & TrackID. TrackID is an awesome service in Sony Ericsson’s mid-end phones. The service is also available on low-budget phones like W350. TrackID records a short music clip (from external source or FM) and uses special algorithm to recognize the song and displays the Song name, Artist info and Album from its database powered by Gracenote. (more…)
Samsung has launched the new S9110 watchphone that resembles a wrist watch and has almost all advanced features of a mobile phone. The S9110 works on GSM Technology and features 1.76inch 262K color TFT TouchScreen display of 176×220 pixels with a thickness of just 11.98 mm thus claiming to be the world’s thinnest touchscreen phone. The phone measures 58 mm in width and 41 mm in height and weighs 91 grams. (more…)