Category: HTC How-to

  • How to SIM unlock the HTC Vivid and add T-Mobile’s access point

    How to SIM unlock the HTC Vivid and add T-Mobile’s access point

    I recently purchased a HTC Vivid on Craigslist while on vacation in California (my home state I might add), fully aware that the phone is sold to operate with AT&T service, but I knew the good guys at HTCSIMUnlock.com would be able to help me get this phone unlocked and ready to run with my T-Mobile SIM card.  …

  • How to unlock the bootloader on the HTC One S

    How to unlock the bootloader on the HTC One S

    Owners of the HTC One S can unlock the bootloader on their phones with the official bootloader unlocking tool from HTC.  Using the  official bootloader unlocking tool on the HTC One S gives users and developers the ability to install custom ROMs on the device.  We have not tried the process ourselves, HTC has put…

  • How to unlock the bootloader on the HTC One X

    How to unlock the bootloader on the HTC One X

    Owners of the HTC One X can unlock the bootloader on their phones with the official bootloader unlocking tool from HTC.  Using the  official bootloader unlocking tool on the HTC One X gives users and developers the ability to install custom ROMs on the device.  We have not tried the process ourselves, HTC has put…

  • Video: how to disassemble the HTC One S

    Video: how to disassemble the HTC One S

    The HTC One S may not have a battery panel which can be easily removed to gain internal access to the phone, but that doesn’t mean it’s impossible to gain access to the handset’s internal components. It simply takes a little extra work. Direct Fix has put together a five minute video which shows step-by-step…

  • How to SIM unlock the AT&T HTC One X for free

    How to SIM unlock the AT&T HTC One X for free

    Buying a new phone like the HTC One X can be exciting, but what happens if you want to take your device with you to another service provider? If you purchased an unlocked international phone, you can pop in any SIM card you want and go about your business, but things get a little tricky…

  • How to root the AT&T HTC One X

    How to root the AT&T HTC One X

    AT&T and HTC may want to restrict users from unlocking the bootloader on the AT&T HTC One X, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a little root access until the development community finds a workaround. XDA-Developer kennethpenn has just posted a new one-click root solution which takes advantage of an exploit which was discovered…

  • How to SIM unlock your T-Mobile HTC One S for free

    How to SIM unlock your T-Mobile HTC One S for free

    Buying a new phone like the HTC One S can be exciting, but what happens if you want to take your device with you to another service provider? If you purchased an unlocked international phone, you can pop in any SIM card you want and go about your business, but things get a little tricky…