New features of Windows Phone Mango emerge


Microsoft is working on updates for Windows Phone, the mobile OS that can be found on Nokia smartphones. A number of features of the Mango update were already known. Now there is more news.

Besides multitasking and a better notification system, options that we already knew that would be included in the Mango update, Windows Phone gets a good number of improvements. Especially the search function in the operating system, which, like the internet search engine, bears the name Bing, gets some new features. It will also be possible to search in audio. This allows a Windows Phone device to recognize the songs on the radio, as is already possible with several apps on Android and iOS.

Navigation

In addition, barcode scanning is added, and the OS gets a navigation application that gives turn-by-turn navigation, as you are used on a regular navigation device. According to Microsoft, the improvement so great, that this version of Windows Phone should get version number 7.5 This update is also expected to increase the number of available languages.

Source: Phonedog.com



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