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How To Root Moto X, Droid Ultra, Mini, And Maxx

Cody Toombs2013/09/12
7:40pm PDTSep 12, 2013

Since Dan Rosenberg declared his intentions to stop publishing exploits for Motorola devices, fans of the OEM have been wondering if there will be much of a future within the modding community. While the distant future is still very foggy, Justin Case has come to the rescue with his own rooting method for Motorola's latest salvo of devices. His simple-to-use app roots the Moto X, Ultra, Mini, and Maxx.

I'm sure most of you are here to get your phone rooted, so let's go straight to the instructions.

Redbox Instant Updated To v1.2, Finally Works On Rooted Devices

Cameron Summerson2013/07/02
1:12pm PDTJul 2, 2013

Back when Redbox Instant first hit Android, many users were a bit upset that Redbox and Verizon decided to shun rooted users by blocking the app's video playback on rooted devices. Updates came and went, but nothing was done to correct this [rather ridiculous] error. Until now.

The app was just updated to v1.2, which "changes the way [it] handles rooted devices." Considering the changelog wasn't very clear about what that means, we decided to jump in and check it out for ourselves.

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