Windows Phone 8 which is also code named as Apollo is yet to be released and we are here to discuss a few things about the features that it will have in it.
- Windows Phone 8 is said to be based on the Windows 8 kernel, windows phone 7 was having the Windows CE , now that makes us think what about the existing apps which was there in the Windows phone 7? Will it be compatible with the Windows phone 8? You don’t need to worry about that there would be almost 1,00,000 Windows Phone 7.5-compatible apps available when Windows Phone 8 arrives, and all will run on that new OS.
- Apollo or windows Phone 8 is said to have support for multicore processors, new screen resolutions as well as it will have a removable microSD card storage.
- Windows Phone 8 will have a active feature called as DataSmart to track the users data usage.
- It will include windows core elements such as kernel, networking stacks, security, and multimedia support.
- proxy server support so that the pages are quickly delivered to the Internet Explorer 10 Mobile.
- A new feature will support app-to-app communications.
- Windows Phone 8 will have a support for new "lens apps" to add a powerful camera experience.
- A native BitLocker encryption, the128-bit, full-disk encryption found on Microsoft's recent desktop platforms is said to be added in windows Phone 8 as well.
- Support for NFC and an associated “Wallet Experience”
- A separate and improved skype applications for a better chatting experience.
- The old Zune PC client software will be replaced with an update mechanism like ActiveSync. It has been said that we can expect a common user experience across Windows 8 PC, Windows 8 Phone and Xbox 360. Three of them will be having a common cloud services in which all the contents can be shared.
All eyes are on Mobile World Congress (MWC) where it has been said that Microsoft’s Windows Phone team is going to make some important announcement about the Windows Phone 8.
Before the release of Windows Phone 8 there is a tango update coming up for the windows Phone users.
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