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General Distribution Release 3 was not supposed to be something that Microsoft had planned , but it was released because of the delay on releasing Windows Phone 8.1 at that time. | General Distribution Release 3 was not supposed to be something that Microsoft had planned , but it was released because of the delay on releasing Windows Phone 8.1 at that time. | ||
Windows Phone 8.1 , which was announced in Microsoft's Build Conference in San Francisco on April 2 2014 and was released to developers on April 15 2014 , adds a slew of new features, including tighter integration with the cloud | Windows Phone 8.1 , which was announced in Microsoft's Build Conference in San Francisco on April 2 2014 and was released to developers on April 15 2014 , adds a slew of new features, including tighter integration with the cloud , Action Center as well as the Microsoft Account system and other updates. | ||
Revision as of 06:44, 15 May 2014
Windows Phone 8 was the first version of Windows Phone to be built on the NT kernel, merging Windows 8 and Phone ecosystems into one. It was released on October 29 2012. Since the release of Windows Phone 8, there have been 3 updates:
General Distribution Release 3 was not supposed to be something that Microsoft had planned , but it was released because of the delay on releasing Windows Phone 8.1 at that time.
Windows Phone 8.1 , which was announced in Microsoft's Build Conference in San Francisco on April 2 2014 and was released to developers on April 15 2014 , adds a slew of new features, including tighter integration with the cloud , Action Center as well as the Microsoft Account system and other updates.
Apps
Some of these top named apps are available for Windows Phone 8:
- Flickr
- Vine
- Kik Messanger
- Tumblr
- Skype
- Office
Unofficial:
- Snapchat (Unofficial)
- Wikipedia
- 6tag (Instagram Client)
Coming Soon: