Thursday, December 29, 2011

HTC offers bootloader unlocking option for all recent Android phones

HTC offers bootloader unlocking option for all recent Android phones

Last May, HTC's chief executive officer Peter Chou responded to customer feedback and announced that the company would no longer be locking the bootloaders on its devices. HTC later introduced the web-based HTCDev unlocking tool, giving users a simple and safe way to unlock their devices. The solution was not perfect though, and phones such as the HTC Vivid and HTC Rezound were released with locked bootloaders and users had no method to unlock them. HTC has made good on its promise once again, however, and the company's developer site has now been updated with the following message:.

Boy Genius Report, HTC offers bootloader unlocking option for all recent Android phones