Windows Phone 8 features

**amitap** · 07-02-2012

I am a big fan of Windows phone and I got the news that Windows Phone 8 will be available so with the advance features and many other things. I am eagerly waiting for this to be available but before that I am starting this thread to know that what are the new/main features of this phone and when it can be released. If you can provide some information on this then I will be really thankful for this.

**Sasuke Uchiha** · 07-02-2012

Sun smart phones with Windows Mobile 8 will include the short range radio NFC support payments such as for the contactless and exploit the power of multi-core processors, reports the blog pocketnow. Above all, the new mobile operating system to be adapted not only to the surface of the Windows 8 desktop system but the same technical basis (kernel) to use as the system expected for October.

**Anjan1990** · 07-02-2012

One of the important new features in Windows Phone 8 will also be that the phone dials on "Smart Data" automatically in Wi-Fi hotspots, as they become available - and thus allow a better and more stable data transfer. A data exchange between different apps will also be supported. Despite the change of system may all apps from Windows Mobile in the future backward-compatible, Microsoft expert Paul Thurrott reported on its website.

**Mahalingam** · 07-02-2012

The best thing is that Windows Phone 8 is on the kernel of the desktop version of Windows and do not like Windows Mobile 7 set up on Windows CE, a U-turn again.

**Donatien** · 07-02-2012

Windows Mobile-based is in its surface for many years on the desktop PC and wanted to help customers make using a familiar environment. The interface, however turned solid behind after Apple with its first iPhone went on to start and operate with your finger.

**Aalap** · 07-02-2012

A new version is now integrated with Microsoft owned Voice-over-IP service Skype in the future OS. In practice, Skype calls only slightly from conventional calls that are routed via the mobile network to distinguish. This is equivalent to Microsoft's longer-term goal of providing a common operating system across all Windows devices. The software will use many components of Windows 8, which developers can use the same code, to offer their applications on mobile devices.

**HamsiniI** · 07-02-2012

There will be support for other codes to provide developers of IOS and Android apps already existing applications for Windows Mobile Marketplace. It is currently under the working title of Apollo Windows Phone 8 is also known for the first time to support NFC.

**Gaganvihari** · 07-02-2012

The bottom line is before a lot of changes and new features is that these all seem to have been designed to bring Windows Mobile and other platforms closer to the mobile OS in the desktop version of Windows and can adapt more with great safety. It is said that the jump from Mango / Tango Apollo will be compared in significance, as the transition from Windows Mobile to Windows Phone. With these prospects can now look forward to taking on the new OS.

**JoanaJhon** · 07-02-2012

Microsoft has not confirmed the information yet. It is still unclear whether Microsoft at Mobile World Congress in late February officially revealed the first details. According to Pocketnow Windows Phone 8 promptly appear in the market soon. The smartphone market share of Windows Mobile 7 is currently at 1.9 percent is very low, but due to the cooperation of a Nokia forecast the U.S. market researcher iSuppli IHS rise until the end of the year to nine percent by 2014 to 16 percent.