The site PocketNow, on mobile electronics, revealed details about the new mobile operating system of Microsoft, which will replace Windows Phone 7.
Editors of the site called “OSes” Windows Phone 8, stating that it will be code-named Apollo. It is, in contrast to WP7, the device will support multi-core processors, as well as four different screen resolution.
Apparatus for WP8, presumably, will have chips NFC (c Smartphone you can pay for goods and services), as well as slots for cards microSD.
Between 8 and Windows Phone Windows 8 will be a lot of similarities. Blogger Paul Tarrott (Paul Thurrott), regardless of PocketNow published a story about the new operating system, pointed out that the two systems will be common core. Note that the current WP7 core based on Windows CE.
However, applications written for WP7, will be run under WP8, writes Tarrott. It is also likely that the developers of applications for Windows 8 will be able to easily “transferred” their programs to WP8.
Windows Phone 8 will be supplied with the browser Internet Explorer 10. PocketNow said that it will be a function of data compression, as in Opera Mini, which will speed up loading of pages and save on the cost of mobile Internet. In addition, the OS will include Data Smart tool for monitoring the consumed bandwidth.
To synchronize the phone with your PC will be used by the client is not Zune PC, in Windows Phone 7 as another program whose name is unknown. Application of Skype sources give conflicting information: PocketNow believes that it will be built into WP8, and Tarrott believes that it will be released regardless of the OS.
And the site PocketNow and Paul Tarrott received information about the WP8 of the same video, recorded Vice President Joe Belfiore Microsoft (Joe Belfiore). Roller was designed for leaders Nokia; how he ended up in foreign hands, it is not clear. TechCrunch points out that the Windows Phone 8 will be released in the last quarter of 2012.
Mobile Windows Phone 7 was introduced in 2010 and in 2011, Microsoft released its updated version, code-named Mango. Apparatus for producing WP7 several companies, including Samsung , HTC, LG and Nokia. The latter entered into an agreement with Microsoft and elected WP7 “basic” system for their devices. The share of the operating system on the market, according to various estimates, ranging from 1 to 2 percent.
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