Recent content by Hendrycks

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    Is the phone I bought unlocked?

    Thanks for the reply. I understood what an unlocked phone meant but I was asking to see I wasn't getting the update straight from HTC. On the thread it talks mainly about US carriers - do Canadian carriers/phones work the same way? In otherwords is there a risk that I'll soft brick my phone...
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    Is the phone I bought unlocked?

    Hey, so I was an iPhone user for forever and switched to Android by getting an HTC One M8 a few months ago - best decision ever! I paid $700 flat out for the M8 at Telus as I didn't want to cancel my contract. I've never done this so I assumed that if you pay for the out of contract price...
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    New Android User - Need Help with Saving Changes to Root!

    I think I flashed a custom rom? The utility I was using to make rooting simple had me select TWRP or something along those lines if that's a custom rom? I'm not too sure. I'm about to try doing s-off cause supposedly that gets rid of write protection. I'll check out busybox - does doing s-off...
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    New Android User - Need Help with Saving Changes to Root!

    Hey so I just switched from iPhone to Android and I've hit a few snags along the way and this is one of them. I rooted my phone yesterday and have been trying to add a .kl file into my phone at "/system/usr/keylayout" but as soon as I save the changes on the file and restart the phone the...