Droid X rooted within a week of launch

Steven Bird, the dev who goes by the alias "Birdman" has posted today that he has successfully rooted the Motorola Droid X, just six days after launch, easing worries that the locked-down smartphone would take weeks or even months to root. There have been no custom ROMs created yet, but those are likely in the works over the next few weeks. Says Phil Nickinson of Android Central: "We're ... [ read the full article ]