HTC has finally released the much awaited bootloader unlock service. The first device in the list is HTC’s top-end Europe-specific Sensation. Sensation users will be able to unlock their phones’ bootloader which will allow them to root their device and even install custom ROMs. Despite releasing an official tool, HTC is quick to note […]
HTC details bootloader unlocking process, may void warranty
HTC may acknowledge their promise of unlocking bootloaders of their phones but it seems HTC is playing a sly game with consumers. An update to their original Facebook post reveals that the unlock process will have to be user initiated and may void warranty if you do it. HTC says unlocking the bootloader “provides […]
HTC to start unlocking phone bootloaders from August
HTC today confirmed the timeframe as to when users can expect the phones with unlocked bootloaders. The bootloader unlocking for the global variant of Sensation will begin in August which will be followed by Sensation 4G for T-Mobile USA and EVO 3D on Sprint. HTC says the unlocking capability is under a “testing phase” […]