Just as expected, yesterday Microsoft officially unveiled the new features in Windows 5.7 Phone Mango, the new major release of Windows 7 Phone that comes on our smartphone in the fall of 2011 (most likely in September). Here is a summary of the main changes outlined in the event in London that we have prepared for you:
Research: thanks to the many interesting news related to Bing, Windows Phone Mango can use the Quick Card to find information related to movies, shops, etc.. directly in search results (includes related information sites, reviews, screening times, etc..), the Local function Scout to discover the “interesting things” that are nearby (like Google Sites), the visual search to find information on books, DVDs and other products simply photographing the cover or the bar code and the audio search to find, for example, the title of a song played on the radio.
* Multitasking: A hybrid operation compared to that found in other mobile operating systems. Combines the way to go in the background and return the applications (and games) of the visual representation of iOS WebOS.
* Groups and posts a new feature that allows you to create lists of friends (similar to Facebook) and filter the content of social them to be informed about their fate. The group chat feature now allows you to chat on Facebook and Windows Live Messenger. The Conversation threading to carry out a conversation through several channels (SMS, Facebook, email, etc.). And find it summarized in a single archive in the user profile of the contact with whom the conversation took place.
* E-mail and calendars: the function was confirmed Linked Inbox and the ability to view e-mail messages in conversation mode (like Gmail). Calendars are now also integrated the Facebook events.
9 * Internet Explorer Mobile is a true port of the desktop version of the browser. Punta everything on hardware acceleration and in a comparative test with the iPhone has won the challenge of the FPS with a resounding 25 to 2.
* Applications and Interface: introduced a new notification system in blocks of the system interface. As an example, was shown the application of British Airways, which showed in his “tile” flight status. New hub for the Xbox Live, which now includes new avatars and social functions more advanced application for photos, which now automatically tagging images. Official integration with SkyDrive.
These, according to Microsoft, are just some of the innovations will be in Windows 7 Phone Mango. We do not know when it will reveal more, but we can already tell you that the “team” of Windows phone manufacturers have come three new names: Acer, Fujitsu and China’s ZTE.
