Only two months after launching, ChevronWP7 stopped selling tokens back in January of this year. For all these past months since then, Windows Phone users seeking to use the unlock tool were anxiously awaiting for more tokens to become available. Guess what, now tokens will never be available as ChevronWP7 is closing down. Already!? Yeah, so much for that. In the official … [Read more...]
ChevronWP7, the Microsoft sanctioned Windows Phone unlock tool, has sold their allotment of 10,000 tokens. Just prior to the New Year, they started tweeting that limited quantities of unlock tokens were available. … [Read more...]
The team behind ChevronWP7 are back with the officially sanctioned Windows Phone unlocking tool. Chevron WP7 labs allows users to install, run and debut applications on their Windows Phone. Normally reserved for the developers, this unlock tool allows hobbyists to tinker with their phones, by allowing installation of homebrew applications. They charge a minimal fee of $9 to … [Read more...]
ChevronWP7, a software tool that unlocked Windows Phone 7 devices, was discontinued back in 2011. At the time, the developers indicated that they would be working with Microsoft on a possible official route to unlocking. The group met with Microsoft in January. Through this discussion, we established a mutual understanding of our intent to enable homebrew opportunities … [Read more...]
WARNING ChevronWP7 May Have Consequences After Microsoft warned against using ChevronWP7 Updater earlier this week, then begged for patience until you receive an official update, Chris Walsh, creator of ChevronWP7 Update, has now warned everyone not to use his application. Chris has posted over on his blog that Microsoft communicated with him directly that the method in which … [Read more...]
