There's temptation to upgrade for latest features. Siri? I doubt that that supports backwards.
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Nick Randolph <n...@builttoroam.com> wrote: > Hummm can’t recall the last time Apple dropped the ball – they support > upgrade for vN-1 devices. **** > > ** ** > > *Nick Randolph** *| *Built to Roam Pty Ltd* | Microsoft MVP – Windows > Phone Development | +61 412 413 425 | @btroam > The information contained in this email is confidential. If you are not > the intended recipient, you may not disclose or use the information in this > email in any way. Built to Roam Pty Ltd does not guarantee the integrity of > any emails or attached files. The views or opinions expressed are the > author's own and may not reflect the views or opinions of Built to Roam Pty > Ltd.**** > > ** ** > > *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: > ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *mike smith > *Sent:* Thursday, 21 June 2012 2:36 PM > > *To:* ozDotNet > *Subject:* Re: Windows Phone 8 announced**** > > ** ** > > Whatsisnames law. It bites just as hard for Android and Apple, so I > wouldn't be blaming Microsoft.**** > > On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 1:44 PM, David Kean <david.k...@microsoft.com> > wrote:**** > > I don't why the unhappiness, clearly you were happy with the device when > you bought it, why do you care that a newer device sometime in the future > is coming out?**** > > > -----Original Message----- > From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] > On Behalf Of Bill McCarthy > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 6:48 PM > To: 'ozDotNet' > Subject: RE: Windows Phone 8 announced > > Now I'm really grumpy... My lumia 800 isn't that old, but now apparently > it is :( > > > |-----Original Message----- > |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- > |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of David Burela > |Sent: Thursday, 21 June 2012 4:52 AM > |To: ozDotNet > |Subject: Windows Phone 8 announced > | > |For anyone interested, I put my rough notes online of the Windows Phone > |8 announcement. > | > |http://bit.ly/MrWEze > |Some highlights: > | > |* Shared core between Windows 8 & Windows Phone 8. > |* New user definable tile sizes (like Windows 8). Can now have 1/4 > sized > |mini tiles to give it more flavour. > |* A new "company hub" that corporate IT can display apps and deploy > from > |their internal servers. > |* Support for new high resolution screens (720p) > |* Existing device aren't upgradeable to 8.0, but existing devices > will > get a > |7.8 update that will give some of the features, such as the new tiles. > | > |http://davidburela.wordpress.com/2012/06/21/my-notes-from-the-windows- > |phone-8-announcement/<http://davidburela.wordpress.com/2012/06/21/my-notes-from-the-windows-%0d%0a%7Cphone-8-announcement/> > | > |-David Burela > |Regional Technical Evangelist > |Infragistics > > > > > > **** > > > > **** > > ** ** > > -- > Meski**** > > http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv**** > > > "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, > you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills**** > > ** ** > -- Meski http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills