subject: Frbiz.com Reports Microsoft Will Release A Touch Phone Features Comparable To Iphone [print this page] According to Taiwan media reports, Microsoft will launch ahead of schedule, "Maldives Plan" (Maldives), in February next year, before the introduction of capacitive touch panels to support the software, so that not only to retain Microsoft Windows Phone instrument business functions, and can be, and iPhone (mobile Internet) has done playing audio and video entertainment.
Both Microsoft Windows Phone, Google's Android or RIM BlackBerry, are Nandi Apple's iPhone, Microsoft was defeated in the face of the market, and finally developed the same with the iPhone touch platform, but also support capacitive panels. Microsoft originally planned to be introduced until late next year to support capacitive touch panel for Windows 7.0, the face of competition, had earlier launched the "Maldives Plan" (Maldives), in February next year, before the introduction of capacitive touch panels to support the software, so that Windows Phone instruments not only to retain Microsoft business functions, and the iPhone can be as big as playing audio and video entertainment.
Last month, Microsoft introduced a new mobile phone platform, Windows Mobile 6.5, renamed Windows Phone, but the market reaction to modest, to be a new version of Windows Phone still uses the traditional resistance of the pressure-type panels, touch response, image zoom, web pages turned pages, music, manipulation can not be compared with the iPhone, coupled with smart phone makers launch of Google's Android have a new machine has kept Microsoft's double-sided by hostile forces.
"The Maldives Scheme" has already handed over to Taiwan's HTC, Gigabyte and other cell phone manufacturers for testing, Gigabyte has also been developed and the new iPhone is similar machines, using Microsoft's new technology, re-equipped with capacitance touch panels, mobile phones can not only up and down around next page, you can slash diagonally next page.
Taiwan handset makers predict, due to iPhone with multimedia features, music, games and other entertainment industries mode of operation of an impact, iPhone tentacles extended to e-books, Microsoft and Google has brought a great threat, but Apple's online store App Store more and more number of applications, Microsoft does not make haste with the iPhone will be distanced
