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Blockbuster blocking rooted Android devices as well

Steve Donaghy — Wed, 25 May 2011 14:24:36 +0000

A few days ago, we reported on how Google's new Movie service was deliberately being blocked if your device was rooted and now the plot seems to have thickened somewhat. A new application was recently... Read more...

EVO 4G gets rooted before it even launches

Benjamin Rubenstein — Mon, 24 May 2010 15:58:23 +0000

If giving Android phones to developers prior to their launch has any perks, it's the following: early access allows hackers more time to find exploits within the system. Obtaining root access to the Linux driven... Read more...

Windows scoots to new boot, but it's still kinda rooted

Fri, 29 Sep 2006 07:52:15 +0000

Anyone who dual-boots Linux and Windows knows that Windows comandeers the master boot record and that Microsoft steadfastly refuses to introduce any flexibility into its handling of MBRs. However, Microsoft has grudgingly given some ground... Read more...