Unlocking a Windows Mobile Cell Phone

Monday, July 03, 2006

The latest and most advanced cell phones and smart phones often run on the Windows Mobile operating system. This system is configured to be application locked making it impossible to install certain games and applications on the phone. Also it is an annoyance for developers who wish to develop applications on the cell phone as it seriously limits their abilities.

Windows Mobile smart phones are extremely difficult to unlock and it is usually done by a service shop. One of the reasons for the application lock is to prevent malicious applications and hackers from accessing the core operating system files. However should you wish to unlock your Window Mobile cell phone to make use of certain applications then there is a nice little unlocking guide here which you can do yourself.