enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Bootloader unlocking - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootloader_unlocking

   Unlocking the bootloader allows installing and running unsigned code on a device, including user customized software. Operating outside the manufacturer specification might usually result in voiding any warranties and may make the device susceptible to data theft, as the integrity of the operating system (as intended by the manufacturer) can no longer be guaranteed. [1]

3. Personal unblocking key - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_unblocking_key

   After switching on the phone, if the PIN security function is active, the user is required to enter a 4-8 digit PIN to unlock the SIM card and connect to the mobile network. Without this, functions such as phone calls (except for emergency calls), text messages and mobile data will not be available.

4. Qualcomm EDL mode - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualcomm_EDL_mode

   Screenshot of Device Manager, containing a Qualcomm device booted in the Emergency Download Mode. The Qualcomm Emergency Download mode, commonly known as Qualcomm EDL mode and officially known as Qualcomm HS-USB QD-Loader 9008 [1] is a feature implemented in the boot ROM of a system on a chip by Qualcomm which can be used to recover bricked smartphones.

5. Rooting (Android) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rooting_(Android)

   However, the support may be limited only to certain phones – for example, LG released its bootloader unlock tool only for certain models of its phones. [47] Also, a manufacturer could discontinue bootloader unlocking support, as was the case with LG [ 48 ] and Huawei .

6. iOS jailbreaking - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_jailbreaking

   George Hotz developed the first iPhone unlock, which was a hardware-based solution. Later, in 2009, he released a jailbreaking tool for the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS on iPhone OS 3.0 called purplera1n, [49] and blackra1n for iPhone OS version 3.1.2 on the 3rd generation iPod Touch and other devices. [50]

7. iOS - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS

   Programs to remove SIM lock restrictions are available, but are not supported by Apple, and most often not a permanent unlock – a soft unlock, [218] which modifies the iPhone so that the baseband will accept the SIM card of any GSM carrier. SIM unlocking is not jailbreaking, but a jailbreak is also required for these unofficial software unlocks.

8. Android (operating system) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_(operating_system)

   Android Inc. was founded in Palo Alto, California, in October 2003 by Andy Rubin and Chris White, with Rich Miner and Nick Sears [13] [14] joining later. Rubin and White started out build an Operating System for digital cameras viz FotoFrame. The company name was changed to Android as Rubin already owned the domain name android.com.

9. Android Debug Bridge - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_Debug_Bridge

   The Android Debug Bridge (commonly abbreviated as adb) is a programming tool used for the debugging of Android-based devices. The daemon on the Android device connects with the server on the host PC over USB or TCP , which connects to the client that is used by the end-user over TCP.