Microsoft announced today the evolution of its mobile operating system of new generation, making the transition from Windows Phone 7 to version 7.1, also known under the code name Mango
Mango will arrive in the form of free update on all smartphone sites running Windows Phone and will be available in autumn.
Among the improvements of the new Windows Phone are numbered Live Tiles upgraded, which provides real time information better structured and more precise, direct from the Home menu. These sites are more tile dynamic and offers a greater quantity of information. Multitasking is also now available, allowing users to make switching between applications used recently and to continue the work, the game or any activities were formulated before a pause.
Twitter and LinkedIn are also now integrated in the social section, offering a greater variety of communication users. May we learn and that the notifications will arrive via tile-prioritized with the rest of the information. In the People Hub of Mango OS will be able to see photos of all social networks brought together in the same menu, a very useful function, which enhances user comfort.
The presentations were included and on Internet Explorer 9, the mobile version, it will arrive with the Mango OS. A speed test on a BlackBerry Torch, a Droid Charge and an iPhone 4. While Blackberry has achieved 5 FPS, Charge 10, and on the iPhone nor did not start the test, Windows Phone 7 reached 30 fps.
Towards the end of the Conference I learned that there are already Nokia terminal with Mango on board, in fact they will be released with the operating system and is already in the laboratories of Nokia. Microsoft has kept to announce 3 new partners and hardware: Acer, Fujitsu and ZTE, and displayed list mention and LG, Samsung and HTC.
