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6 CyanogenMod Alternatives For Your Android Device

Do you want to switch from CyanogenMod ? This article will help you choose the best alternative for CyanogenMod – an alternate custom firmware that you will love to flash on your phone. CyanogenMod, unquestionably, is   one of the best innovations   that ever happened in the Android world. However, it is also true that CyanogenMod, like any other firmware, comes with (some) flaws and has room for further improvements. That is the reason people go for other, open and superior firmwares. Here we list the   top 6 alternatives of CyanogenMod   to help you make your decision and   choose the best firmware   for your device. Let’s learn what makes them unique and what they have to offer. Carbon Rom Carbon Rom is simply beautiful – it is an elegant Android firmware, which encourages a   clean and simple visual interface . It gives you the power to better customize your device and underneath the Android, as per your needs, thus making the device your...

Everything You Need To Know About CyanogenMod

If you have heard about CyanogenMod but aren’t really sure what it is, then this is the post you should be checking out. To start off, CyanogenMod may feel different from an Android but is essentially built on Android. Sometimes known as CM, it has a cleaner interface, reeks of innovation, and is a free and open source   aftermarket firmware for smartphones based on the Android platform . The word ‘CyanogenMod’ is formed from two words – ‘Cyanogen’, after its creator Steve Kondik   who is also known as   Cyanogen ; and ‘Mod’, which means to modify . Hence the word ‘CyanogenMod’ means the modified firmware (of Android) developed by the Cyanogen (Steve Kondik). What Is CyanogenMod? CyanogenMod is built upon the source code of the open source release of Google’s Android, which is also known as   Android Open Source Project   or AOSP for short. Its development started back in 2009 in a quest to make   a modified Android which can b...