Charlie Kindel, Microsoft executive dedicated to dealing with outside software makers, said it was necessary to get rid of legacy applications to create a powerful operating system as practical as possible for users.
Windows Phone Series 7 is the new software for this innovative multi-use cell phone company that will be released later this year. The announcement disappointed
companies that have created their own software for use on Windows mobile phones. The news also lets software makers with a dilemma: they can build applications for Windows Mobile 6.5 phone, which will soon be obsolete, or for Phone Windows 7, which will be released in the coming months.
competing cellular providers in part to get as many applications as possible and everyone tries to follow the successful innovation of the Apple App Store, which has more than 100,000 applications.
Microsoft left behind thousands of applications designed for different versions of Windows Mobile dating back a decade.
Few of these applications are updated. They are also designed for phones that included a stick to mark keys. Windows Phone
The 7 Series is designed for touch screens which only work with your fingers.
Palm made a similar announcement last year, leaving an operating system that was more than a decade old in favor of a completely again. However, the new system is able to use applications designed for the old.
Source: AP
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