SAMSUNG GALAXY Y Posts on XDA

Bulk-Delete Apps on Your Android Device through AROMA
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Bulk-Delete Apps on Your Android Device through AROMA

February 8, 2014
A common way for Android users to delete a large number of apps, such as bloatware, is to find a convenient bloatware removal script. Just download the base script, edit it by adding and removing the undesirable apps, and run it on your device, and voila. Of course, using a text editor to change the...
Broadcom Releases EGL Drivers for Samsung Galaxy Y
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Broadcom Releases EGL Drivers for Samsung Galaxy Y

January 10, 2013
A few months back, we talked about how a team of developers at XDA lead by XDA Forum Member arbylaw had contacted Broadcom to ask for proprietary drivers for the GPU used in Samsung Galaxy Y in order to build ROMS for the device with full hardware accelerated graphics support. In response to the request, Broadcom had...
Easily Remove Bloatware from Your ROM via Recovery
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Easily Remove Bloatware from Your ROM via Recovery

December 25, 2012
The bloatware that comes preinstalled on many of our devices can be a major pain. On most computers, it can easily be removed by simply uninstalling it. On smartphones however, it's usually a whole different story. It's bundled in the form of system apps that can't be uninstalled directly using the standard uninstall procedure. While you...
System App Installer Makes It Easy to be Lazy on Galaxy Y
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System App Installer Makes It Easy to be Lazy on Galaxy Y

October 30, 2012
Some of the greatest true innovations came about so people could be more lazy. Of course, not everything that is spawned by laziness is on the list. However, laziness has always been a good motivator to finding an easier, faster way of doing something. There is now a tool for Samsung Galaxy Y users that helps...
Broadcom to Aid Developers Working on the Galaxy Y
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Broadcom to Aid Developers Working on the Galaxy Y

September 17, 2012
While not too famous in North America and Europe, the Samsung Galaxy Y (Young) GT-S5360 is immensely popular in emerging smartphone markets like India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, and several other Asian and African countries. As with every popular Android device, it attracts a lot of developer interest here at XDA, with several custom ROMs,...
Multi Root Installer Easily Roots and Unroots the Galaxy Y
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Multi Root Installer Easily Roots and Unroots the Galaxy Y

August 10, 2012
Want to easily root your Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360 without having to go through any complicated procedures or use your PC? Rooted it already, but looking for a way to unroot for warranty reasons without having to flash a stock ROM? Multi Root Installer is a single tool that lets you do all that, and...
Increase Available RAM on the Galaxy Y
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Increase Available RAM on the Galaxy Y

May 29, 2012
One of the worst things on certain budget-friendly smartphones is not having quite enough RAM. This normally isn't a big deal for many users who use their phone for the practical purposes of calling people, sending texts, and checking email. However for people who do a lot more with their devices such as gaming and...