Windows Phone 7 Jailbreak is Possible

Windows Phone 7 is out and it is just a matter of time to release a jailbreak solutions for WP7. Already developers has uncovered some vital information about the device and the software. An Australian developer Chris Walsh was successful to run native” unmanaged code on a retail Windows Phone 7 device.

He noticed the funky code that Samsung had created to set the Network properties of a Windows Phone 7 handset. If the DLL called Microsoft.Phone.InteropServices is changed it will enable COM access.

Yes this is all in developers point of view but everyone else need a simple and smart piece of software that can jailbreak the WP7 to run unapproved apps. However, it will take time as still you do not really required to jail break or root your phone as there are not many application.

Windows Phone 7 Jail Break - WP7 Emulator "Unlocked"

HTC launch the Windows Phone 7 series and soon will release the jail break for the WP7. I found interesting post and screenshots that claims of getting the "file explorer :) and a VERY nice task manager". That might be a good start for jail breaking WP7.

"I still cannot believe it but I did it... After a good idea, 6 hours of work and a lot a lot of digging I've unlocked the ROM image in the emulator CTP. I will describe tomorrow the method but right now I will just post some screenshots, upload the bin somewhere so I can give you the link and go to sleep cause it's almost 2 o'clock in the morning." - Says Dan Ardelean. 

This was in MARCH 19, 2010 (More than 6 months ago) Would be interesting to see the developments and new hacks.

Source : WP7 Emulator "Unlocked"

Windows Phone 7 Running on HTC HD2

HTC HD2 is originally running Windows Mobile 6.5 (WM6.5). However this video from pocketnowvideo shows that it is running Windows Phone 7. In last post we covered the HTC HD2 hack that will allow you to install Android. It seems like HTC HD 2 can run Windows mobile 6.5 and Windows Phone 7 and Android.


HTC HD2 hack to run Windows Phone 7 is from CotullaCode and this is on experimental level. It will be amazing if it can do multi boot HTC HD2 and switch in between the three operating systems.

HTC HD 2 Specifications

HTC Windows Phone 7 phones next month

HTC is one of the running mobile companies that have already gained maximum revenue from their current handsets this year. Recently, the HTC regional director has declared in the gulf news about the launch of the Windows 7 Phone handsets. This is great news for the software professionals and business men who are looking for the upgrade technology of Windows 7 even in their cell phones. Apart from this, HTC’s manager has disclosed the great news regarding the launch of other 5 HTC handsets by the end of 2010. Lastly, HTC handsets are getting touch competition from the Android and iPhone handsets so it is great to look forward for their upcoming handsets and their market share.