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Unofficial HTC HD2 Windows Phone ROM Has Ability to Update Officially to Mango

August 31, 2011 No Comments

We have seen our old friend the HTC HD2 running Windows Phone before via Roms and hacks. This though is something completely new to us. The guys over at the XDA have developed a ROM The ROM that is Build 7.0.7004.0, which is the original Windows Phone ROM that launched last year. The crazy part is […]

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Homebrew: Hack on Registry Gives WP7 Instant Resuming (Multi-tasking?)

March 20, 2011 No Comments

Yesterday a develepor stumbled upon a pretty interesting hack on the WP7 registry. Jaxbot over at Windowsphonehacker found a way to basically give Windows Phone 7 full multi-tasking through the use of the back button. He warns though that this hack isnt for the average user and does come with a few side effects. If […]

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Microsoft Responds to Custom ROMs and Improper Use of Product Keys

February 2, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft has made their position public about recent news of  custom WP7 ROMs being available for the HD2 and the improper use of product keys. Speaking about the ROMs in general they had the typical response… "Microsoft does not support Windows Phones that have been altered from manufacturer and carrier specifications and we caution that […]

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Windows Phone 7 Custom ROMs Materialize for the HD2

February 2, 2011 No Comments

The HD2 just won’t go away. Someone has just cooked up 2 ROMs for the for our old friend. These new ROMs not only give you the look and feel of Windows Phone7. They claim that it also connects you to the Live services like Xbox Live. You can find all the info you need […]

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HTC Hub on ALL WP7 Devices (Homebrew)

January 25, 2011 No Comments

The guys over at XDA Devs have found a way to install the HTC hub on all Windows phone 7 devices. There’s no live tile support though but everything else is supposed to work just fine. You can find everything you need to know here. Source: XDA Developers

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Microsoft Serious About Homebrew Support

January 23, 2011 No Comments

In the last couple of days, Microsoft has met with the ChevronWP7 team. They have been discussing the short and long term goals for homebrew support on the Windows Phone. With that in mind, we will work with Microsoft towards long-term solutions that support mutual goals of broadening access to the platform while protecting intellectual […]

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Nokia Begins to Advertise the Lumia 710 – Welcome to the Amazing Everyday (video)

With the Lumia 800 being Nokia’s flagship Windows Phone at the moment, its no wonder that it has been getting...

Lenovo LePhone S2 Running Windows Phone Coming 2012

Lenovo announced yesterday its LePhone S2 running Android which seemed to kill any chance of them making a Windows...