Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Microsoft developer tools confirm 1080p Windows Phone support

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Former Nokia and Microsoft engineer Justin Angel has discovered references to 1080p Windows Phone support in Microsoft's recently released Visual Studio 2013 preview. Angel, who previously detailed methods to pirate games from the Windows Store, revealed his findings on Twitter. The files within Visual Studio 2013 include skin support for Windows Phone 8 at a 1920 x 1080 resolution.


The Verge previously revealed that Microsoft is planning to update Windows Phone 8 to support 1080p resolutions later this year. General Distribution Release 3 (GDR3) will enable the resolution, along with support for 5-inch and higher devices. Windows Phone 8 currently supports WVGA, WXGA, and 720p resolutions so adding 1080p will complete the range. GDR3...


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via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/7/2/4485812/visual-studio-windows-phone-1080p-support

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