It looks like dfvn of XDA has figured out a way to get tethering enabled on HTC devices. It involves sideloading so you need an unlocked device: 1. Download XAP file here 2. Download HTC Sync for Android from HTC for USB Modem driver from HTC’s site (the whole package) or just the driver here … Read more
Samsung has released another free app for photo editing called Photo Studio. PlusMe seems to be a good feature. Here’s their description: Photo Studio is an all-in-one solution for taking, editing and sharing pictures though your WP7. Photo Studio allows the user to take pictures with effects such as LomoShot, Beautyshot and PlusMe. All pictures … Read more
Chris Walshie (of the Chevron Team) has given some more insight into the WP7 update that we’re all waiting for. We’ve noted some concerns about copy and paste for third party apps and it turns out that third party apps can use copy and paste if there is a textbox present. The biggest one being, … Read more
A new post has come from the Chevron team that mostly just says they’re optimistic about the future an they’re covered by an NDA but here’s the most intriguing part: In the meantime, a forthcoming Windows Phone 7 update will fix a bug that the ChevronWP7 unlocker tool took advantage of; the tool will cease … Read more
MyBookie Lite is now available. To remind you, this is the free version of the gambling game where you compete based on real sports betting and there’s a Facebook app that integrates the scoring. The Lite version is free and ad based and you also get less dollars to bet per day relative to the … Read more
Spoon Feed is a Google Reader reader…wait. It reads your Google Reader feeds. I think that works better. As they state “Have your WP7 phones read your Google Reader feeds! Just enter your username and password and the app will take care of the rest. Click any link and have that page read, too! Even … Read more
Plane Finder is a plane tracking app that’s been pretty popular for the iPhone despite it’s $5 price tag. I don’t get the app, but apparently a lot of people do. In fact, in Great Britain this thing has a solid 4.5stars in iTunes, but the US version lags at 3 stars. Why? It looks … Read more
A neat little app called Tile Notes just hit Marketplace for WP7. You can type a reminder and it will get added as a live tile so you’ll be reminded of it. It saves your past ones as well so it’s easier to reuse them. Seems like a neat enough trick for $.99.
XiMAD has released some of their classic games in free versions for Windows Phone 7. These are games you may know from other platforms (even Windows Mobile). It’s Bubble Birds, 5001 Amazing Facts and Droplets. So what’s the catch? Well they don’t tell you so I dug around their site and some reviews to try … Read more
The TouchXperience project continues and the latest is a registry editor. “HTC, Samsung and LG device should have read/write access, Dell have read only access.” Of course, this is for sideloading only so you need to be unlocked. Registry Editor for WP7 is a nice and full-featured registry editor and works on all WP7 devices, … Read more