Windows Sound 8 to exchange Bing with 3D Nokia Maps across the document and compound Skype in the phone book

Windows Phone 8 is to set Bing with Nokia Maps entirely, says the fashionable gossip, and introduce 3D maps with offline pilotage crossways all platform devices. Thusly in that fondness Windows Phone present acquire an asset before Automaton and iOS, since its maps and voice-guided pilotage don't say Cyberspace admittance. 

Another juicy tidbit what mightiness be undraped next period at Microsoft's developer conference is that Skype faculty be interconnected straight in your phone product, and utilised as a phone operate, but Microsoft testament hand the area country for remaining 3rd company connection apps as surface.

Separated from the massive backend service of Windows Sound 8, substitution the Windows CE with the WinRT meat that is used in Win 8, Microsoft has intercalary a ascertain of front-end improvements as substantially, such as a new message for the camera app, analogous to Lenses. The camera port improvements are apparently spearheaded by Nokia, as Chris Director ensiform out in an interview, with the conclusion to carry a Lumia sound with the PureView camera technology to retail.

source: WPCentral