Homebrew hack lets you install other OEM app stores

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htcappstoreIf you are the homebrew hacker type with an unlocked device (be it developer or chevron unlocked) you can now install a XAP that will give you access to the application stores from other OEMS e.g. the HTC store on a LG device.

The hack is by GoodDayToDie and can be found on XDA-Developers here.

He notes a restore point is advised, but that the store will revert to your native OEM one automatically in a few days in any case.

Read more about the hack and find the relevant XAP on XDA-Developers here.

Via 1800pocketpc.com

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