CyanogenMod can be installed through an application

The popular CyanogenMod ROM is present in approximately eight million handsets. However, the laborious process of software installation encourages many do not dare to try. This barrier will disappear as the company will soon launch an application-CyanogenMod Installer - will simplify the process and make accessible to anyone installing the ROM.

The modification and customization of Android is a movement that increasingly attracts more users. The installation of mods, patches, custom ROM specialized applications offer the user endless possibilities that Android as such, standard, is not able to provide. Even the user experience and greatly improves computer performance by such changes. In some cases the only option to take advantage of the latest Android devices "hearth". All these improvements is, in essence, their attractiveness and CyanogenMod has managed to take its finest. Hence, it is one of the most popular ROM.

A demanding installation process

However, installing CyanogenMod (the latest version is based on Android 4.3), involves a number of risks and technical demands. First, the installation of the ROM means losing official manufacturer's warranty. Another drawback is the possibility of leaving the equipment unusable in some of the previous steps as unlocking the bootloader. Also, the task is complicated because depending on the model, it requires a different setup process since each manufacturer takes various measures to prevent the installation of software that is not your own. In short, the user decides to install the ROM as a rule must have some knowledge on the subject to get out of the "battle", a limitation that leaves out many potential users with the intention to replace the standard Android Cyanogen ROM.

CyanogenMod Installer

These technical constraints have been taken into account by the development team of the ROM, now professionalized and located in the two branches of the company in Palo Alto and Seattle thanks to $ 7 million made by investors. With the infrastructure and adequate staffing, Cyanogen Inc has been opening new fronts. In fact, alongside the CyanogenMod update, the team has focused on solving the major stumbling block involving the tedious installation process. After months of development, in the next few weeks we will see the result . That is none other than the possibility of fully automated install CyanogenMod on any compatible equipment through an application, to be published in Google Play.

Thus, the company aims to quickly overcome those eight million users now enjoy the new CyanogenMod and associated services. In fact, the CEO of the firm has indicated that they expect to position itself as the third platform in the smartphone and tablet market, only behind iOS and Android, even surpassed the market share currently available Microsoft with its Windows Phone.