Un nouveau SDK pour Windows Phone 7 sera disponible en mai et Microsoft annonce les nouveautés suivantes: • Live Agents pour gestion du mutitache, lecture d'audio ou transfert de fichier en background. • Intégration du téléphone meilleure plus de flexibilité dans les gestion des live tiles. • Accès à la boussole, à la cam, aux sockets et à une DB .
Microsoft said it remains on track to start delivering the next version of Windows Phone to new and existing devices by the end of this year. Windows Phone Developer Tools will be available in May, and Microsoft announced that new features will enable the following: • Live Agents create superior customer engagement with real-time interactions via Live Tiles, Push Notifications, Deep Linking and Background Agents. Multitasking is also enhanced to allow for fast applications switching, as well as background audio and file transfer. • Phone integration has been greatly improved for developers wanting to do more with their apps. The Live Tiles functionality has been expanded to give developers more flexibility and engage with their customers better. • Developers will have access to the Motion Sensor library and the camera, enabling augmented reality experiences. The integration extends deeper into the operating system via sockets and database access now available to apps and games.