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  1. DroidModderX

    Droid Turbo OTA Update Incoming!

    Believe it of not the Verizon Droid Turbo will soon be receiving an OTA update from Verizon! Don't get too worked up this is not an update to Marshmallow, rather this is a light update with some simple enhancements. There really isn't much to this update unfortunately. All we will see here is an...
  2. DroidModderX

    Fully Convert Your Unlocked HTC 10 To A Verizon HTC 10!

    Verizon must be the worlds worst carrier when it comes to developer friendliness. They have chosen to lock up their devices tight. The generally don't approve of devices that have unlockable bootloaders. Verizon even took about 6 months to white list the Nexus 6 for activation. That being said...
  3. DroidModderX

    Unlocked HTC 10 Now Works With Verizon After Some Quick Hacking!

    Just after the release of the HTC 10 we found out that the unlocked version of the device that was being sold through HTC's website supported bands for Verizon. We also found out that Verizon decided to blacklist those devices in favor of their own carrier branded devices. I had a feeling that...
  4. DroidModderX

    Unlocked HTC 10 Includes Verizon Bands, But Won't Work On Verizon!

    When the official specs were added to the pre-order page on HTC.com for the Unlocked version of the HTC 10 there was a bit of excitement that the phone features all the bands needed for a phone to fully work on Verizon's network. Knowing how Verizon likes to do business I figured this was too...
  5. DroidModderX

    SunShine Updated To 3.3.2 And Includes Temproot For Verizon M8 6.0

    You can now officially root your HTC M8 on Android 6.0 thanks to the SunShine app by Theroot.ninja. The Sunshine app will also S-Off and bootloader unlock your device. Of course the app includes an in app purchase of $25. This small cost covers the cost of the hundreds of phones which are...
  6. DroidModderX

    Verizon Note 4 and Galaxy S5 Bootloader Unlocked!

    Where there is a will there is a way, and once again well known Android security expert Beaups has shown us just how much will and determination he has! The Galaxy Note 4 on Verizon released with a locked bootloader while many assumed that root would eventually come for the device, as it did...
  7. DroidModderX

    Your Data At Risk! Hackers Acquire 1.5million Verizon Enterprise Accounts

    This is pretty grim news. Verizon's enterprise service has been hacked and more than 1.5million users have been affected. The data is currently being sold for a mere $100,000. Apparently 97% of Fortune 500 companies use Verizon's Enterprise service for business. One reason a company would use...
  8. DroidModderX

    Netflix Has Been Throttling AT&T and Verizon Streams to 360P

    In a crazy turn of events today we found out that... Netflix has been throttling streams to 360p across many carriers. AT&T and Verizon are just a few carriers that have been throttled by Netflix. This all came out after T-Mobile CEO stated in a video advertising Binge-On that Netflix streamed...
  9. DroidModderX

    PSA: Verizon Galaxy S7 / Edge Is Sim Unlocked!

    It looks like Verizon has finally done something right! The Verizon Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge is totally sim unlocked and can be used on other carriers. This is great news considering that other carrier versions ship sim unlocked, but automatically lock the phone to the carrier once you...
  10. DroidModderX

    B&H Offering An Unlocked LG G5 That Works On GSM and CDMA

    One thing that Samsung did wrong in my opinion is selling carrier locked phones in the US. I prefer a phone that supports all carrier bands sold directly to the consumer by the manufacturer. Huawei and Motorola are the best examples of this with the Nexus 6P and Moto X Pure. Both of these phones...
  11. Rognish

    Verizon is joining the BOGO after Rebate

    Just got this in an email, it's tempting but must resist......
  12. DroidModderX

    FoxFi Works On the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge!

    This serves as a PSA for the many of you who have been asking me FoxFi does work on the Verizon Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge. I say it works on Verizon because I have not tested it on any other carriers. I also know that some carriers are able to block FoxFi so your usage may vary. Now that carriers...
  13. DroidModderX

    The Verizon HTC One M8 Will Receive Marshmallow On Monday!

    Today Verizon Note 5 users finally received the coveted Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update! It looks like Verizon will be approving the Marshmallow update on a few more devices. Specifically the HTC One M8 on Verizon will receive the update on Monday March 7! This will bring the software version...
  14. DroidModderX

    Verizon Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge Shipping On March 8th!

    The Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge is already starting to ship out from 3 of the top 4 US carriers. T-mobile was the first to ship the S7 Edge. Units started arriving on T-Mo customer's doorsteps on Monday. Today AT&T and Sprint started shipping out devices. As a Verizon customer I am getting a bit antsy...
  15. smalltowngirl13

    Verizon has announced LG G5 Availability

    Verizon has announced availability for the LG G5 and its companion accessories to be available this spring via a news article on their site. "Today from Mobile World Congress, LG introduced its latest smartphone, the LG G5, which will be available from Verizon this spring. The LG G5 sports a...
  16. DroidModderX

    Official Bootloader Unlock For Verizon Moto X 2nd Gen!

    In an unprecedented move Verizon is allowing Moto X 2nd Gen phones to be bootloader unlocked via the traditional method. You can now head on over to the Motorola developer site and it will generate a proper bootloader unlock code. I am still not sure if Verizon had any say in this matter, or if...
  17. DroidModderX

    LG V10 Bounty Exceeds $2500!

    We are starting to get somewhere with the root bounty for the AT&T and Verizon variants of the LG V10! The bounty total has now reached more than $2500. Yesterday a couple more devs announced they would step up to the challenge. There are now more than a handful of devs working on this, and one...
  18. _lisa_

    Deals with out loosing UDP

    I am one of the grandfathered accounts just putting this out there. I know there are some really smart people on here and I don't want to get screwed by VZW so I am going to put this out there for guidance. Here goes: My bill last month total was $142.21 this month is $188.38 2 smart phones & 1...
  19. DroidModderX

    Wi-Fi Calling Now Available On Verizon Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge!

    Verizon has just announced that Wi-fi calling will be added to their Advanced calling features! This allows you to make, receive and initiate video calls over wi-fi! Wi-fi calling will first be available for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge. The new feature comes by way of an OTA software...
  20. DroidModderX

    Verizon Finally Brings Touchscreen Fixes To The LG G4

    There has been plenty of hoopla raised over the fact that every major US carrier has released an update to fix the Touchscreen issues which plagued the LG G4 except for good ole Big Red. Verizon actually started rolling out this fix way back in the beginning of October, but had to put an abrupt...
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