Glossary Terms | Softstribe

Bloatware

The default Android programs installed on Android smartphone by the manufacturer are known as Bloatware. There are some programs pre-installed by the smartphone manufacturer itself and some ..

Recovery Mode in Android

Recovery mode is especially designed to facilitate resetting and restoring the device process easy and therefore it has option for performing a factory data reset. Entering into recovery mode ..

Factory Reset in Android

The Factory Reset will wipe all data from system partition, while leaving the internal storage files the same way these were before applying the data wipe. Settings → Privacy OR Backup and ..

Bootloader

Bootloader is the heart of because bootloader allows you to install in your Android device. As Custom ROM is not as the same as original OS (). And Custom ROM can cause your phone and already ..

NAND

NAND flash memory is a type of non-volatile storage technology that does not require power to retain data. It’s a type of a Boolean operator that gives the value zero if and only if all ..

TWRP

Team Win Recovery Project (TWRP) is a custom recovery built with ease-of-use and customization in mind. It started from the ground up by taking recovery and loading it with the standard ..

CWM

ClockWorkMode (CWM) is a great managers for your Android devices. You will find a huge list ROMs here for different Android devices.

AOSP

Basically, AOSP is the full form of Android Open Source Project. AOSP is an initiative created to guide development of the Android platform. And the Android platform consists of a powerful ..