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Windows Phone 8.1 was released as a Developer Preview today and some of the latest and greatest can be seen in these screenshots. You can download and test out this update on your Windows Phone device today.
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New Start screen theme functionality lets you personalize your device
As detailed by ZDNet's Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft's Windows Phone 8.1 Developer Preview was released for developers to test out before manufacturers release updates to existing devices. WPCentral provides specific instructions for you to get it on your device even if you have never developed an application, since Microsoft allows tech savvy folks to get the update along with developers.
I've captured screenshots showing some of the newest features of WP 8.1 Developer Preview as I have been testing it out on a Nokia Lumia Icon. I will post more of my thoughts as I spend more time with this over the next couple of weeks. In the meantime, make sure to read Mary Jo's take on using Windows Phone 8.1 DP .
Further reading
- Cortana: I want Microsoft's Windows Phone 8.1 developer bits
- Cortana blows away Siri and Google Now, may bring me back to Windows Phone
- Five reasons I am done with Windows Phone after 3.5 years
- Verizon Nokia Lumia Icon review: There's a new Windows Phone champ on the block
- AT&T Nokia Lumia 1520 review: Beast of a phone, but not the best
- Five reasons I dropped my iPhone 5 for a Nokia Lumia 1020
- AT&T Nokia Lumia 1020 review: The best Windows Phone ever made
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