Windows Mobile Marketplace easily hackable
October 9, 2009 by Jayvee Fernandez
Filed under Windows Mobile
With everyone plus your Uncle Tom building a centralized application store on your mobile phone it seems that Microsoft’s Windows Mobile hefty and uber meticulous (and explorable) file keeping system is working against them.
Apparently, unlike the iPhone’s simplicity it is so much easier to crack the DRM for paid application downloads. All you need to do is locate the CAB file within your app directory and then freely distribute it to your friends and family, and Uncle Tom. So that’s it — just purchase it once and split the cost among your many friends.
[via engadgetmobile]
Unlocking an iPhone using a SuperSIM or TurboSIM
August 24, 2007 by Jayvee Fernandez
Filed under Apple, iPhone
Reports from the Philippines show a hack that allows you to unlock the iPhone to work with any carrier.
This whole thing is not as simple as it sounds. The guy hasn’t slept a wink for a couple of days now. I commend him for this feat, but just to make things clear, the solution is not ready for prime time yet.
For me to be able to make local, non-roaming phone calls on my iPhone, I’ll need to find a v.1 SIM that is still active (i.e. registered and functioning with the …read more
