Chevron releases custom ringtone manager for WP7
01/12/2010 |
If you can’t wait until January to add custom ringtones to your new Windows Phone 7 handset, and aren’t afraid of a little hackery (and warranty-void-ery), then listen up: the same folks behind the WP7 unlock and side-load tool have just released their custom ringtone manager for WP7.
Now, this isn’t as simple as loading up a ringtone Android stylee, so listen up to these caveats:
- You need to unlock your WP7 handset first
- Ringtones have to be in 48kHz WMA format (snore!)
- You must...
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