Philippine online mobile phone usage

We have been tracking online use of mobile phones for sometime to get an idea of the market penetration of different mobile operating systems using StatCounters services. The figures do not represent the number of phones sold, but the number of web pages accessed by the different mobile operating systems.

Nokia is on the decline:

• June 2010 - 64.33%
• June 2011 - 55.30%

iPhone/iPad/iPod use continues to grow:

• June 2010 - 12.86%
• June 2011 - 16.02%

BlackBerry is healthy in the Philippines:

• June 2010 - 0.86%
• June 2011 - 2.02%

Android is on a rampage:

• June 2010 - 0.40%
• June 2011 - 9.61%

At the rate things are going it looks like Android will take the second spot from Apples iOS by the end of the year.

Market share - June 2010

Market Share -  June 2011

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I9100BVKJ4 Orange Samsung Galaxy S2 Android 2 3 5 Firmware Update Online

The Samsung Galaxy S2 with carrier branded by Orange gets the official Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread firmware updates. The firmware build number is I9100BVKJ4 with a build date of October 24, 2011.
Many Orange SGS2 owners expected a signal boosts on the Android 2.3.5 firmware, so hope that this will improved signal performance.

Heres a list of  I9100BVKJ4 firmware for each specific region, for advance users who prepared a stock ROM and or having difficulty updating through Kies server. Just take note that the CSC file is different from each other regions.

Austria (Orange)
Product code: GT-I9100LKAONE

CSC: ONE - I9100ONEKJ5

France (Orange)
Product code: GT-I9100LKAFTM
CSC: FTM - I9100FTMKJ5

Poland (Orange)
Product code: GT-I9100LKAIDE
CSC: IDE - I9100IDEKJ4 

Romania (Orange)
Product code: GT-I9100LKAORO
CSC: ORO - I9100OROKJ4

Spain  (Orange)
Product code: GT-I9100LKAAMN
CSC: AMN - I9100AMNKJ4 

UK (Orange)
Product code: GT-I9100LKAORA
CSC: ORA - I9100ORAKJ4 


Code:

# autogenerated by buildinfo.sh                                                         
ro.build.id=GINGERBREAD                                                                 
ro.build.display.id=GINGERBREAD.BVKJ4                                                   
ro.build.version.incremental=BVKJ4                                                      
ro.build.version.sdk=10                                                                 
ro.build.version.codename=REL                                                           
ro.build.version.release=2.3.5                                                          
ro.build.date=Mon Oct 24 13:33:22 KST 2011                                              
ro.build.date.utc=1319430802                                                            
ro.build.type=user                                                                      
ro.build.user=root                                                                      
ro.build.host=DELL135                                                                   
ro.build.tags=release-keys                                                              
ro.product.model=GT-I9100                                                               
ro.product.brand=samsung                                                                
ro.product.name=GT-I9100                                                                
ro.product.device=GT-I9100                                                              
ro.product.board=GT-I9100                                                               
ro.product.cpu.abi=armeabi-v7a                                                          
# Samsung Specific Properties                                                           
ro.build.PDA=I9100BVKJ4                                                                 
ro.build.hidden_ver=I9100BVKJ4                                                          
ro.build.changelist=681297                                                              
ro.product.cpu.abi2=armeabi                                                             
ro.product.manufacturer=samsung                                                         
ro.product.locale.language=en                                                           
ro.product.locale.region=GB                                                             
ro.wifi.channels=                                                                       
ro.board.platform=s5pc210                                                               
# ro.build.product is obsolete; use ro.product.device                                   
ro.build.product=GT-I9100                                                               
# Do not try to parse ro.build.description or .fingerprint                              
ro.build.description=GT-I9100-user 2.3.5 GINGERBREAD BVKJ4 release-keys                 
ro.build.fingerprint=samsung/GT-I9100/GT-I9100:2.3.5/GINGERBREAD/BVKJ4:user/release-keys
# Samsung Specific Properties                                                           
ro.build.PDA=I9100BVKJ4                                                                 
ro.build.hidden_ver=I9100BVKJ4                                                          
ro.build.changelist=681297                                                              
ro.tether.denied=false                                                                  
ro.flash.resolution=1080                                                                
# end build properties

Advance users who prepares  installing or flashing the firmware using Odin downloader tool can grab the original stock ROMs at sammobile or at XDA. A Frankenstein  version with Dutch CSC file XEUKH2 has been also posted here at Android-hilfe. So, just enjoy upgrading folks!

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