For those of us who are no longer teenagers and are not as tech
savvy as we were back in 1998 when Windows 98 came out. Here is
a quick explanation of the meaning of ROOT, FLASH, ROM for
android. Your Android phone is running a version of android that
was made by your phones manufacture, specifically for your
phone. When Google releases a new version of Android your phone
manufacture will decide whether or not to create an update for
your phone. If your manufacture decides not to create an update
for your specific phone and you desperately feel the need to
upgrade your phones operation system, here is how its done.
Before you flash or root your android, you want to check for
manufacture updates for your phone here. In order to upgrade or
change the android software on your phone or tablet, you first
need to “ROOT” the phone. To ROOT a phone is similar to cracking
a phone. It is way of getting “superuser” access. For example if
you bought a locked phone, you can not use it with another
carrier unless you crack