Bootloader (Score 1)

So he rooted and installed cyanogen? And he wrote a technically inaccurate article about it? Wow!

This is just a sampler -

        Another addition -- that, again, isn't immediately visible -- is a new bootloader. This
        lets you perform all sorts of low-level functions with the phone: wipe the user data,
        back up the currently installed version of Android, or install a modified version of
        Android