Monday, November 15, 2010
Windows Phone 7 Jailbreaking Progress?
Posted by Brad Wasson in "Windows Phone Talk" @ 07:00 PM
"Just weeks after the launch of Windows Phone 7 around the world, the inevitable attempts to jailbreak the operating system is yielding some interesting results. Today, Australian developer Chris Walshie was successfully able to prove a method to run "native" unmanaged code on a retail Windows Phone 7 device."
A jailbroken phone offers the potential to unleash wild new capabilities for your smartphone, although there are legal and support issues to consider. Nevertheless, many users are waiting patiently for progress reports such as this one on I Started Something's blog. The blog article unveils the clues that led to unlocking some of the platform's restricted potential, and it seems we will only be days from additional breaches being reported.