Almost Showtime For Mango: What has been Uncovered So far
May 24, 2011 No CommentsWe have less than an hour to prepare for Microsoft’s Mango event. It promises to have tons of news and new features involving the Mango update and the future of Windows Phone. We are very excited and even more so with Steve Ballmer stating that there will be over 500 new features packed in with Mango. Let’s take a look at all the features that have already been uncovered/leaked.
- Linked Inboxes
- Smart DJ
- Pinnable email folders
- Conversation view in email
- Server search
- Lync
- IE9
- Information Rights Management
- Support for Hidden SSID
- Office 365, Sharepoint and Skydrive
- Windows Live and Facebook Messenger
- New Xbox Live Hub Look and Automatic Sync
- Use recently played album art as your lock screen
- Grouping Contacts
- Visual Voicemail
- Bing Vision
- Turn-by-turn navigation
- On-device podcast support
- SMS Dictation
- Local notifications.
- Deep Toast
- Multi-tiles
- Live Tile limit bumped
- Tile flip
- Improvements
- App Fragmentation
There is also a rumor going around that there will be 9 new handsets shown off today.
What does your Wishlist look like?
- Paypal App Purchases
- Microsoft Points Purchases
- Xbox Live Multiplayer
- Front Facing Cameras
- Up the minimum requirements for camera resolution/ quality
- Custom Ringtones
- More customization with the Metro UI
- More animated tiles like the game hub
Anything else?
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