New Windows Phone 8 Features detailed
I just took a quick tour of the Windows Phone 8 emulator bundled in the Windows Phone 8 Developer Preview SDK that leaked just a few hours ago and decided to take some screenshot to show you some of the new UI tweaks and Features implemented in Apollo. Beware that there’s a lot of images after the break and not a whole lot of text (just a few lines to describe what’s on the screen). So just hit the break to see what Microsoft has been cooking for this fall release and some nice features that have been long overdue.Let’s start with the Photo’s Hub which looks essentially the same as the WP7.X version but now features the ability to rotate and crop images:
The Internet Explorer 10 address bar button can now set to either open the tabs menu, favorites list or stop/refresh. DataSense can be used to reduce bandwidth through a Microsoft proxy server which will compress the webpages:
Windows Phone 8 will also allow users to backup their sms, applications list, photos, music, videos, IE bookmarks etc:
The cellular monitoring feature formerly known as DataSmart has been renamed DataSense:
Here are a few screen shots of Nokia Maps in Windows Phone 8.
Here are the new revamped versions of Word, Powerpoint (notice the new zoom-out view) and Excel:
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