“I’m John Scott Tynes, your new Imagine Cup Competition Manager, and it’s my very great pleasure to announce the start of our new season. Today we take our first steps on the road to St. Petersburg, Russia, where all of our efforts will culminate in our Worldwide Finals in July, 2013. To get started, I’m excited to share some great news!”
Read the full blog on the Imagine Cup site here.
Today Microsoft released information about the new Windows Phone 8 platform.
The new Windows Phone 8 will use the same core of Windows 8.
Features will include;
Check out the following blog posts and video links to see more about the new Windows Phone 8
http://create.msdn.com/en-us/news/windows-phone-summit-recap
Today Microsoft gave a sneak preview of Windows Phone 8, highlighting the core OS elements shared with Windows 8, and the opportunities this release will create for developers, IT professionals and consumers.
Windows Phone 8 brings new hardware capabilities like multi-core chips, new screen resolutions, SD card support and NFC. Windows Phone 8 additionally delivers new features including a great new Start Screen, IE 10 and Wallet, as well as support for native development, and enterprise capabilities such as device encryption and management, and Company Hub. Existing Windows Phone customers will receive an update including new features in Windows Phone 8 like Start Screen and more.
We also announced growth in the number, variety and quality of apps in Marketplace, with 100,000 apps including new apps like Words with Friends, Draw Something, Audible, Chase and PayPal, and games including Asphalt 7: Heat, N.O.V.A. 3: Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance, and Batman: The Dark Knight Rises.
Joe Belfiore’s blog post.
Windows Phone Summit
Craig Wilson 