Specific details were shared on this aspect. Office for Windows Phone is also being beefed-up for enterprises, though no The power to push alerts and list recommended apps on the device. A new 'Company Hub' control panel gives administrators Have more control over the device - they can push apps without the need to Ready The new OS has enhanced security with BitlockerĮncryption and better protection against hacking/malware.

Microsoft has also categorically stated that all existing Windows Phone 7.5 apps will work with Windows Phone 8 from day 1 - so you don't have to worry about losing your favourite apps or waiting for them to be compatible with the new operating system. You can expect to see high-end games like Halo and Skyrim for Windows Phone 8 - plus many apps that can work in tandem with their desktop counterpart over the Internet. Obviously, this opens up possibilities for exponential growth of the Windows Phone Marketplace. This allows apps which are initially developed for Windows 8 desktop to be easily ported for Windows Phone 8. Enhanced Apps Built from the ground up, Windows Phone 8 has a shared architecture with the Windows 8 desktop operating system. A major gripe, all current Windows Phone devices are limited to the internal memory and do not have a microSD card slot. Another significant hardware addition is support for external storage via microSD cards. Initial devices will come with 1.7Ghz dual core processors (Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S4 Plus) with Adreno225/305 graphics. Hardware Windows Phone 8 adds support for multicore processors (dual core/quad core) with Qualcomm being the exclusive chipset manufacturer. ET highlight some of the hot new features of the newest mobile operating system.

With Windows Phone 8, Microsoft has managed to get the same platform running on computers, tablets and phones.

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