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Motorola Finally Ready to Unlock Bootloaders, Starts With the Photon Q

Kellen July 26, 2012 72

I promise you, that title is correct. Motorola announced this afternoon that they have been "working closely with our developers and carrier partners" and are ready to start unlocking some bootloaders. The first device to receive such glory is the Photon Q,...

Asus Releases Bootloader Unlock Tool for Transformer Pad Infinity TF700T

Kellen July 26, 2012 31

How can you not love Asus? And when I say that, try to envision me staring directly at Verizon's person in charge of network security. If you weren't aware, the Transformer Pad Infinity (TF700T) ships with a locked bootloader. However, if you want to unlock it...

How to: Unlock the Nexus 7 Bootloader

Kellen July 17, 2012 59

Before we start, I'll just get this out of the way. Yes, we know that you can use a 1-click tool, like the one from WugFresh, to do this all without any work. You won't need to worry about the Android SDK or drivers or anything, which is why it's called a 1-...

Verizon is Not Releasing a Software Update to Unlock the Galaxy S3 Bootloader

Kellen July 16, 2012 127

We just heard back from Verizon, and they said that there will not be an update to unlock the bootloader on the Samsung Galaxy S3. The confusion with customer service reps who were telling customers that there was an update on the way, has to do with a...

Verizon Support is Telling Customers the Galaxy S3 Bootloader Will Soon be Unlocked Via Software Update? (Updated)

Kellen July 15, 2012 140

Update: We just heard back from Verizon, and they said that there will not be an update to unlock the bootloader on the device. The confusion with customer service reps has to do with a software update that will unlock GSM roaming, one of the scenarios we...

A Few Thoughts on a Galaxy S3 “Developer Edition” for Verizon [Opinion]

Kellen July 11, 2012 131

Now that we have had a full day to sit on this oddly spread announcement from Samsung that they would be selling a "developer edition" Galaxy S3 to Verizon customers, we thought we would share some thoughts on it. It's a move that we have seen from companies...

Not a Fan of Verizon’s Choice to Lock the Galaxy S3 Bootloader [Image]

Kellen July 11, 2012 156

I'd say the picture speaks for itself. Via: @Stimps0n

Motorola Still Promising Bootloader Unlock Tool, This Time With AT&T’s Atrix HD

Eric July 11, 2012 62

Motorola has been promising a tool for developers to unlock the bootloaders on their phones for a long time now. So long in fact, that we have pretty much given up hope of ever seeing another Moto phone like the OG Droid which was the hacker's paradise. Anyone...