We Have Carriers, Not OEMs, to Thank for Locked Bootloaders [Phones]

If there's one thing the nerd community hates, it's locked bootloaders. They make installing custom ROMs or second operating systems impossible, and that's just not cool. But when it comes to phones, we have carriers to thank for restrictions, not just OEMs. More »

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/MsEH8TBTGnY/we-have-carriers-not-oems-to-thank-for-locked-bootloaders

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