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Google working on Android M for Nexus 4



Recently Google revealed Android M , that brings many new features to Android version . Android M is readily available for Nexus Devices like Motorola Nexus 6 , LG Nexus 5 ,HTC Nexus 9 and Asus Nexus Player . Users of the above devices can directly Install the previews , without any effort .



Nexus 4 was announced in 2012 , but google is still providing it updates . Previous year Nexus 4 got official Android Lollipop and this time also Google is working on Android M for Nexus 4 .


Google working on Android M for Nexus 4




Nexus 4 has code name Mako and Google is working on Android M developer preview for Mako .


Nexus 4 Mako Android M developer preview
Nexus 4 Mako Android M preview

Nexus 4 Mako Android M developer preview
Nexus 4 Mako Android M preview kernel

Android M developer preview will be available for Nexus 4 in few days ! The problem is with kernel , Hence Google will fix it soon and official developer preview images will be available in few days .

Source - Googlesource

Update Moto E XT1022 ( Indian ) to Official Android 5.0 Lollipop




Motorola has Updated many of its device to Android 5.0.2 Lollipop . Motorola has recently rolled out Soak Test for Motorola Moto E XT1022 and one of the XDA developer captured it .




Make sure you have Motorola Moto E XT1022 Indian variant only , your system version should be  21.12.40.condor_retaildsds.retaildsdsall.en.03rete  .



So , Every one can Update their Moto E XT1022 using this method , It will not void your Warranty . If you don't like Lollipop , You can Downgrade it to Kitkat using this Guide -

Downgrade Moto E 1st Generation From Lollipop To Kitkat

Note - We are not responsible for any Damaged caused to Your device .

How to Update Moto E XT1022 to Official Android 5.0 Lollipop -

Step 1. Download Lollipop Soak test zip and Motorola Update Service apk from below .

Step 2. Place Lollipop Soak test zip into Your Internal as well as External Memory card .

Step 3. Just Reboot your Motorola Moto E 2 or 3 times .

Step 4. Install Motorola Update Service apk ( You downloaded in Step 1 ) .

Step 5. Reboot your Motorola Moto E once again .

Step 6. Go to Settings > About device and System Update and check for Update .

Step 7. Your device will start Downloading Lollipop update and it will reboot automatically and Lollipop Update Installation will start .

Note - It will take some time to boot . 


Downloads -

Lollipop Soak test - Download Here

Motorola Update Service - Download Here

Downgrade Moto E 1st Generation from Lollipop to Kitkat




Many people Seems Unsatisfied with Android 5.0.1 Lollipop , As it has some bugs like Battery draining issue , No Silent feature , Slow performance and more .




Moto E recently got update to Android 5.0.1 Lollipop . Some users found it laggy , but still you can Downgrade Moto E 1st Generation by following This simple Guide -



How to Downgrade Moto E 1st Generation from Lollipop to Kitkat -

Step 1. Download Android 4.4.4 Kitkat Stock Firmware from Below .

Step 2. Download Mfastboot and ADB from below .

Step 3. Boot your Moto E to fast boot mode and Connect it to PC via USB cable .

Step 4. Open ADB use This command to flash 4.4.4 Kitkat to Motorola Moto E 1st Generation -

mfastboot flash partition gpt.bin
mfastboot flash motoboot motoboot.img
mfastboot flash logo logo.bin
mfastboot flash boot boot.img
mfastboot flash recovery recovery.img
mfastboot.exe flash system system.img_sparsechunk.0
mfastboot.exe flash system system.img_sparsechunk.1
mfastboot.exe flash system system.img_sparsechunk.2
mfastboot flash modem NON-HLOS.bin
mfastboot erase modemst1
mfastboot erase modemst2
mfastboot flash fsg fsg.mbn
mfastboot erase cache
mfastboot erase userdata
mfastboot reboot



The command will be executed and it will get rebooted automatically . 

Downloads - 

Moto E stock 4.4.4 - Download Here

Mfastboot - Download Here







How to Unlock Bootloader of Moto E 2nd Gen ( 2015 )



Like other Motorola Smartphones you can Unlock Moto E 2nd Gen Bootloader also . Unlocking Bootloader voids warrenty , but still people Unlock Bootloader for Development Purposes .

Note -

We are not responsible for any damage caused to your Smartphone . 

Keep a backup of your data before following the steps , as Unlocking will wipe all your data .



By following this below guide , you can easily unlock your bootloader of Moto E 2nd Generation .

How to Unlock Bootloader of Moto E 2nd Gen ( 2015 ) -

Step 1. Download Minimal ADB and fastboot from below .



Step 2. Download and Install Latest Motorola Drivers from below .

Step 3. Go to Moto E 2nd Gen Settings > Developer Settings and Select Allow OEM Unlock .

Step 4. Switch off your Motorola Moto E 2nd Gen and Boot to Fastboot mode by pressing Power + Volume down button at the same time .

Step 5. Now Open Minimal ADB and fastboot ( which you downloaded in step 2 ) on PC and open cmd from there .

Step 6. Connect your Motorola Moto E 2nd Gen to PC via USB cable .

Step 7. Type This on Cmd   fastboot oem get_unlock_data  .

You will get a String , just copy it and Paste it in a Notepad and remove empty spaces from it .

Step 8. Go to Motorola's website and Log in using your Google / Motorola Id and paste the Copied String on 6th Step .

Step 9. Now complete all the Steps at Motorola's Website and Request unlock key . 

Step 10. You will get an Unlock key at your mail id , just copy it .

Step 11. In Cmd ( which you opened following step 5 ) type -

fastboot devices 

It will check , your device is connected or not , after that type -

fastboot oem unlock Key 

Replace Key with the Unlock Key , you got on Step 10 .


Why Motorola is Best : Here is the Answer




Reach in your pocket and take your phone out ! Chances are It is a Motorola Phone .

Motorola Phones are best in size , shape and it comes with Pure Android vanilla inside it . Motorola Started with best Android Lineup in the market and may be that's the reason that this time Google Nexus 6 was made by Motorola .



If it comes to the price and value of phone , Motorola has always provided a Product with value of its money . Almost every Moto users is a proud user . Unlike other Chinese craps , Motorola Products are best and not look like cheap plastic .




Yeah ! Samsung and other companies is still first somewhere in the race of Smartphones , but gradually Motorola will overtake and will come to first position . 

Motorola Most solid team includes -

Moto X , Moto G , Moto E , Droid Turbo , Nexus 6 and Moto 360 and these products are value for their money .

And Theses are the reason , We love Motorola Devices -

  • Motorola Products are value of its money .
  • Best build quality ( according to price ) .
  • Available in all range .
  • Updates to all Devices ( no matter its cheaper or costlier ) .
  • Best Service , Easily available online .
  • GPE editions

Previously a Google company , Now a Lenevo Company : No matter we still love Motorola !

Share your comments with us , Why u like Motorola Products ?