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DFT Launches Freedom ROM V2.0 – Tethering Comes to 1st Gen HTC Windows Phones

November 11, 2011 No Comments

The Dark Forces Team (DFT) is at it again as they just updated their Freedom ROM to V2.0. Some New features include: Ability to sideload dozens of XAP’s Support for 20 languages Updated HTC XAPs from Titan/Radar Fully unlock with IE download XAP Freedom ROM as of now works with: Trophy HD7 Mozart 7 Pro […]

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ChevronWP7 Labs is Now Live – Get Your Windows Phone Unlocked For Only $9

November 4, 2011 No Comments

  ChevronWP7 Labs is now live! For those of you that just want to unlock your Windows Phones as a hobby or want to start learning code without the $99 app hub pricetag. One ChevronLabs token for use on one Windows Phone costs only $9. This is also prefect is you just want to get […]

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Homebrew: Windows Phone Folders Project Shown on Video

October 25, 2011 No Comments

I honestly think that the concept of folders in Windows Phone would go against the Metro concept. I do believe however in leaving decisions like that to the user. Enter the Windows Phone Folders Project by windowsphonehacker. They are creating a homebrew application which allows you to place apps within folders to create a live […]

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Homebrew: Windows Phone Screen Capture Already Updated (Screen Capturer)

October 24, 2011 1 Comment

We recently posted about the homebrew app ‘Screen Capturer’ which too screen caps of your Windows Phone. Just a day after posting though they have updated the app to almost perfection. New version Includes: Full English version Redesigned UI with Metro interface No interop-unlock requirement Use camera button to take screen caps (!) Prevent Capture […]

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Homebrew: Windows Phone Screen Capture (xap)

October 23, 2011 No Comments

The homebrew community it a homerun with their latest little tool for Windows Phone. The app comes from the WPXAP forums and is called ‘Screen Capturer’. As the name suggest, it is a tool to help you create screen caps from your device without needing to be connected to the PC. What do your device need? […]

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ChevronWP7 Unlock Tool Coming Soon (Few Weeks Away)

October 17, 2011 No Comments

The Chevron Team (Rafael Rivera, Chris Walsh, Long Zheng) have finally announced that their upcoming unlock tool (chevronWP7) for Windows Phone will be coming in just a few short weeks. The application is pretty much an unlock tool that is approved by Microsoft in which you can sideload apps without paying the apphub membership fee. All […]

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Homebrew: Phone7Market Let’s You Download Free US Only Apps From Any Region

October 16, 2011 1 Comment

Ever want to download a game or app from the marketplace but the application was US only? Look no further than Phone7Market! 1800pocketPC has featured an application that lets you tap into the US marketplace from any region and download said app to you Windows Phone. Requirements: Windows Phone 7 device (unlocked) or emulator Windows […]

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Mango to be Released in a Week or Two! Microsoft Cautions Against Using Homebrew Tools

September 21, 2011 4 Comments

Finally some official news on the Mango update! Eric Hautala, General Manager, Customer Experience Engineering for Windows Phone put up a post today where he let us know that the Mango update should begin distributiion in a week or two. The “Where’s My Phone Update?” page will be also updated to show the rollout status […]

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ChevronWP7 Labs to Cost ONLY $9 (Sideload Apps Only)

July 20, 2011 No Comments

  Are you a developer just starting up on developing for Windows Phone but you aren’t quite ready to spare $99 for the official Microsoft App Hub account? You can simply just be a Windows Phone fan that wants to test apps in beta. Well that ChevronWP7 Labs that we wrote about a few weeks ago […]

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Microsoft Amused at HTC HD2 Mango Hackers – “Enjoy The Juice”

July 11, 2011 No Comments

I don’t think that there was a phone more liked on Windows Mobile than the HTC HD2. It came along at the end of the winmo era and tons of people flocked to it because of the giant 4.3 screen and a couple of other cool specs at the time. I really had hoped the […]

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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...