For instance, holding down the on-off button or removing and replacing the battery typically causes an Android device to reboot and close all apps, including MDM.

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The word from the jailbreak community is that a tethered jailbreak (the sort that you have to do again if you reboot, such as when your device crashes of the battery goes flat) for these devices is in the pipeline, and that an untethered jailbreak (one that will happily survive a reboot) is also in the works, although this may take longer.

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Interrupting the reboot process only long enough to change the initial boot device in BIOS from CD-ROM to disk, I impatiently watched Linux boot, waiting for the login prompt to appear.

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