Microsoft isn't Apple: Redmond OKs Windows Phone 7 jailbreak tool

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	Microsoft isn't Apple: Redmond OKs Windows Phone 7 jailbreak tool A few days ago a new tool hit the scene that's able to unlock Windows Phone 7 devices — the ChevronWP7 labs unlock client. It costs a mere $9. The developers had released a similar tool when Windows Phone was first released, but Microsoft fought to have it taken down claiming it could be used for piracy. In an unexpected turn of events, Microsoft has now given the ChevronWP7 labs development team the go ahead to release the new tool for unlocking Windows Phone-based devices. Read More WHITE PAPER: APC High-Density Zones in a Low-Density Data Center New breakthroughs in power and cooling technology allow for a simple and rapid deployment of self-contained high density zones within an existing or new low density data center. The independence of these high density zones allows for predictable and reliable operation of high density equipment. Read Now In this Issue Microsoft patch snuffs out major worm potential Tech arguments: iOS vs. Android vs. BlackBerry OS vs. Windows Phone Barnes & Noble subpoenas Nokia over Microsoft Android lawsuit Can Windows play well on the iPad? Open source vs. proprietary software The 33 hottest tech arguments Meme-mania: The Musical, plus this week's other geekiest videos Microsoft patches critical Windows 7 bug, downplays exploit threat AOL, Yahoo and Microsoft tie up for display advertising WHITE PAPER: IBM A Smarter Approach to CRM With instant access to information, customers expect a purchase experience that matches the ease and speed of the information-gathering experience. Read this white paper, created in collaboration with Frost & Sullivan, to see how a customer relationship management (CRM) solution can help you respond on the customers' terms. Read Now Microsoft patch snuffs out major worm potential Microsoft issued its four expected patches as part of its regular release cycle, including a fix for a potentially serious worm. Read More Tech arguments: iOS vs. Android vs. BlackBerry OS vs. Windows Phone Right now the mobile operating system wars have only two main combatants: Apple's iOS and Google's Android. Read More Barnes & Noble subpoenas Nokia over Microsoft Android lawsuit Barnes & Noble has subpoenaed Nokia and its patent-enforcement agency, Mosaid Technologies, as it defends itself against Microsoft's Android patent infringement lawsuit, according to documents filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission. Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Consolidation without Compromise Pay more to get less consolidation? The Iron Age is over. Shift to Citrix NetScaler. 2x consolidation. For less. Get Consolidation Without Compromise now. Read more Can Windows play well on the iPad? A new Citrix SDK helps Windows software developers solve a big problem: How to extend desktop apps to the iPad and iPhone in a way that doesn't turn off mobile users. Read More Open source vs. proprietary software The "scrufffy guy coding away in his basement" archetype stopped applying to open-source software a while ago. Read More The 33 hottest tech arguments Network World and IDG News Service have assembled this collection of primers examining today's most explosive and intriguing networking and IT issues, from vendor rivalries to product battles to technology trends. Read More WHITE PAPER: Trend Micro Is Private Cloud Better for Compliance? Private clouds are capital intensive, but offer more control, visibility and security. Learn how to adopt security measures that take into account elasticity and a changing perimeter, ineffective device-specific controls, and increased data leak risks. Read Now Meme-mania: The Musical, plus this week's other geekiest videos It's been a rich week for techie videos already, with a musical tribute to Internet memes, an impressive marketing stunt from Microsoft, MIT and Boeing joining forces, and more. Read More Microsoft patches critical Windows 7 bug, downplays exploit threat Microsoft today delivered four security updates that patched four vulnerabilities in Windows, most of them affecting the newer editions of Vista and Windows 7. Read More AOL, Yahoo and Microsoft tie up for display advertising Yahoo, AOL and Microsoft have partnered to pool their display ad inventories and integrate their sales platforms so that they can offer each other's ads. Read More
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