Enable transparent status bar in GT-P1000 with Android 4.4.1

Enable transparent status bar in GT-P1000 with Android 4.4.1

Android 4.4 KitKat comes with a ton of new features that make it interesting to use. One of the new features is the transparent / translucent status bar in Home / LockScreen. Basically there is a thread here that already talks about how to make the status bar transparent with a step-by-step you need to do. The guide is based-on Android 4.4. In Android 4.4.1 you don’t need to follow all the steps.

Galaxy Tab P1000 Android 4.4

Update Galaxy Tab P1000 to Android 4.4 Kitkat

Just visited the XDA developer website forums and found that a custom ROM for Galaxy Tab P1000 already available. The CyanogenMod 11.0 custom ROM, built and compiled by terenceng, I just downloaded the ROM and flashed to my Galaxy Tab P1000 via CWM Recovery.

UPDATE: There is unofficial release of CyanogenMod 13 which is based-on Android 6.0 Marshmallow available to download. You can follow our tutorial on how to install CyanogenMod 13 on Galaxy Tab P1000.

Take Screenshot Android 4.3 / 4.4

How to take screenshot on CM 10.2 / 11 (Android 4.3 / 4.4)

In a previous article I have shown you how to update Galaxy Tab P1000 to Android 4.3 using CyanogenMod 10.2 custom ROM. One cool stuff that I like is how easy it is to take screenshot on CM 10.2. This is also available on CM 11 (Android 4.4 KitKat)

People say that to take screenshot on Android 4.0 and up, by default, just press and hod the Power button + Volume Down but it doesn’t work on Galaxy Tab P1000.

CentOS

How to setup LAMP Stack on CentOS 6.4/6.5/6.6

CentOS is a very popular Linux distribution mainly used as hosting server. This guide will show you step by step how to setup LAMP stack on CentOS 6.x version including CentOS 6.4, 6.5, and 6.6.

The guide starts by installing Apache web service, MySQL database, and PHP / suPHP. After completing this guide, the server is ready to host your web hosting services such as WordPress, Joomla, Drupal and more.