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One of the most unique and nice things about Windows Mobile was its capability of full freedom to users and customization. This is something probably a lot of Windows Phone 7 users will be missing. But we are slowly perhaps getting there,the latest Freedom Mango ROM by DFT , which is developer unlocked by default, users can download and install apps directly from the browser.The change log notes:
You need just enter the URL to XAP file and it will download and install it.
Note, the start and the end of installation signaled by sound Beeps, no UI provided yet.
It’s recomended to turn sound before installing it.
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by Siddhartha Kumar on August 30, 2011
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HD2 Mango Ready
The HTC HD2 is probably one of the most versatile devices out there with the ability to run multiple OS such as Android, Meego, Ubuntu, Windows Phone 7 and of course the native Windows Mobile. All thanks to the amazing devs at xda who behind its success, and now we have Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” (RTM) ready for the HD2 ! [click to continue…]
by Saijo George on August 21, 2011
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Cover Search for non US WP7 user
When
Jace showed us some of the new stuff in Bing some of you might have noticed that he could scan CD / DVD / Book covers using bing vision but if you out side the US this will not work but luckily the guys at
wpcentral have found a simple fix that will allow users to get these in other regions .
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We had posted a short tutorial on how to Install Mango Beta 1 and now we have a new tutorial on how to install Mango Beta 2 for non developers. There are 2 main scenarios here
( i ) if you already have Mango Beta 1
You will get a message about the new Mango update and just follow the steps as you normally would for an update.
( ii ) if you are still on NoDo
just follow the tutorial posted below
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by Saijo George on July 31, 2011
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We are amazed by all the goodness in Mango 7712, and now it seems you can get your videos from your skydrive folder to show up on your Windows Phone Picture Hub !!! This is a very simple trick all you have to do is change the folder type on Skydrive . Go to Skydrive on your PC then the change the folder type to “Photos”. Check out the video after the break
Skydrive-Folder Type
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by Saijo George on July 4, 2011
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Update 01/08/2011 : Tutorial to Install Mango Dev Beta 2
We did come across a way for users to install mango if they have an unlocked device. But now the folks at windowsphonehacker has figured out a way to get the new Mango update on Windows Phone without being a developer!! but be warned doing this will void your warranty. The tool will also offer you the ability to backup , if you decide to go down this path backing up is highly recommended.
Plz note that the hack comes with the following warning ” Please note we are not responsible for any damage caused to your device, in trouble in get into, etc. Do it at your own risk. ” , but if you still want to proceed check out the details below
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by Saijo George on June 27, 2011
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According to Rafael Rivera one of the blokes behind the chevronWP7 Team, TouchXperience software is fraught with copyright infringements and unsafe hacks.
TouchXperience fraught with unsafe hacks
TouchXperience is a homebrew app for Windows Phone which offers various features like custom menus, organize applications & games, File explorer and more. It works along side Windows Phone Device Manager which is a Windows PC software that will allow you to perform various tasks on an unlocked WP7 device like install/uninstall homebrew applications, File management, Add and manage custom ringtones, Send SMS, E-mail, notes directly from PC, and more. Recently beta version 1.5 of Touchxperienc went live which included features like remote device management , remote screen manipulating , loading documents and files directly from the desktop, etc. Its quite popular in the Jailbreak community over at xda-dev.
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Resumable XAP
This is a new hack by
@Jaxbot where he showcases a new way in which he can get apps to save its state so we can launch them faster the second time we run it and it will also remember the location ( for multipage apps ). The details of the hack are not announced at this stage but you can see it in action via a video
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