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...]
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...]
Chris Walsh, founder of the now defunct ChevronWP7 tool, is working on a fix that will help correct the inability of "Walshed" phones to receive future updates. According to the ChevronWP7 Twitter account, Microsoft has approved the fix. Walsh had helped many users speed up the process of getting their phones updated to NoDo. Microsoft warned users know that phones that were … [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...]
