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Is there any point in rooting you cell Phone?
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Since I got my first Android phones, I've always wondered why people root them and what is the gain for the average or even the seasoned user? What are the pros and cons of doing that to your cellphone
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Ability to overclock and modify stuff, install custom roms...
Edit: Check this out: http://www.androidpolice.com/2010/04/15/rooting-explained-top-5-benefits-of-rooting-your-android-phone/
We have to mention that, when the smartphone is rooted it's more vulnerable...
If you don't plan on tinkering deep within the OS, don't root, you won't notice any difference.
Agree with this opinion :)
If you want full usage of your cell like #maxpain said you need to root it
And what is included in this "full usage"?