Hi, I thought I would ask the question to HTC about the recent announcement for unlocking the bootloader, and to see if they are coming to the Desire HD, this is what I got
I know you can root the phone, but thought I share this. And for people like me who want to backup the data before they root, this is necessary...
Dear XXXXXX,
Thank you for contacting HTC regarding your Desire HD
I understand that you are inquiring about the bootloader of your device. We are currently developing new bootloader unlocked software for your phone. HTC is still committed to allowing our customers to unlock the bootloaders if they wish, however we are still implementing the policy and many updates were already finalized prior to our change in policy. We apologize for the inconvenience, but be assured that we are working on a solution for our customers and our commitment has not changed. Please stay tuned to our official channels for ongoing updates on how we will be implementing this policy. Thank you for your patience.
I hope that this information meets with your requirements, should you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact us again.
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Sincerely,
Kevin
HTC
I know you can root the phone, but thought I share this. And for people like me who want to backup the data before they root, this is necessary...