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The ChevronWP7 Labs experiment comes to an end

on  chevronwp7.com

tl;dr The ChevronWP7 Labs service is closing. Existing customers will receive a complimentary upgrade to a Microsoft App Hub membership. So, you may recall that ChevronWP7 Labs sold about 10,000 developer-unlock tokens in a matter of two months. ...

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by Alex Wilhelm on  thenextweb.com

Popular ChevronWP7 Labs to discontinue Windows Phone unlocking work

Well, this is a bummer, but not something that it is wholly unexpected: The nifty team behind ChevronWP7 Labs is shuttering the project, and moving on. If you recall, and Im sure you do, there was quite the brouhaha over ChevronWP7 Labs just some ...

by on  wpcentral.com

Homebrew Windows Phone unlocking service comes to a permanent end

Back in January we reported that ChevronWP7 Labs, the officially-sanctioned jailbreak app for Windows Phone homebrew, was coming to a halt. At the time, the reasons cited mostly revolved around the difficulties some users experienced in installing ...

by Chris Leckness on  gottabemobile.com

ChevronWP7 for Windows Phone Shuts Down. What Does Future Proof Mean?

ChevronWP7 for Windows Phone Shuts Down. What Does Future Proof Mean? is a post by Chris Leckness from Gotta Be Mobile.On Friday, the guys behind ChevronWP7 announced that the program is now officially over. Those that participated in this program ...

by Kevin Everett on  dailymobile.se

Cheveron WP7 Gone! Phones to Be Relocked!

News from DailyMobile.se: I am going to do something I have never done in an articleI am calling shenanigans! Thats right Microsoft I have called shenanigans on you! In a move that kind of confuses me in what seems to be joint move by Microsoft ...

by Robert Nelson on  technologytell.com

ChevronWP7, the Windows Phone 7 unlocking tool “comes to an end”

Back in January we saw the news about ChevronWP7, the bit about them having sold out of the available tokens. And well, while things have been quiet since, it looks like the Windows Phone unlocking experiment has officially come to an end. Simply ...

by 西門 on  welovewp.hk

ChevronWP7 Lab服務將永久停止;現有客户可享一年免費App Hub會籍

還記得Windows Phone在剛推出時,我們也有自己的「JailBreak」方法嗎?沒錯,那就是「ChevronWP7」解鎖法。在該團隊成功推出這個方法後,便被微軟邀請了回去總部飲咖啡,讓這個技術能推動更多人成為Developers,同時homebrew界也能繼續發展。後來,Chevron團隊推出了名為「ChevronWP7 Lab」的廉價解鎖服務,讓大家使用USD$9就能為自己的WP解鎖。然而,昨天在他們的Blog中,團隊正式宣佈,ChevronWP7 Lab服務將永久停止。 ...

by Kelly Hodgkins on  intomobile.com

Cheveron WP7 shuts down its Windows Phone unlocking service

Chevron WP7 announced on Friday that it closed its Windows Phone 7 unlocking service. Run by Rafael Rivera, Chris Walsh, Long Zheng and the Windows Phone team at Microsoft, Chevron WP7 sold 10,000 unlocking tokens to Windows Phone owners in the two ...

on  electronista.com

ChevronWP7 Windows Phone jailbreak service closes down

ChevronWP7 Windows Phone jailbreak service closes down 0 updated 12:55 pm EDT, Fri April 13, 2012 Related ArticlesNetflix Windows Phone app now supports three new countriesMicrosoft stresses Windows Phone 8 will run WP7 appsNokia picks up ...

by bAN01TgAZ on  1800pocketpc.com

ChevronWP7 comes to an end – Handsets will be relocked in 120 days

ChevronWP7 comes to an end Homebrew developers may be saddened to learn of todays news from the guys at Chevron Labs. It would appear that the 10,000 developer unlocks that were performed by them between November and January are to be relocked by ...

by Vaibhav Sharma on  thehandheldblog.com

ChevronWP7 Unlocking Is History: No More Side Loading Apps On Windows Phone

Windows Phone 7 just like iOS, restricts users to its official app store. So if you want to install an app on your shiny Windows Phone, the only option you have is to goto the Marketplace. If you wanted to side-load an app, just like Android, ...

by Phone Arena on  phonearena.com

Microsoft shuts down ChevronWP7 Windows Phone unlocking

Back in January, the ChevronWP7 team sold out of its Microsoft sanctioned Developer Unlock tokens for Windows Phone. Since then, developers looking to unlock their Windows Phone device needed get the official developer kit from Microsoft by ...