Multi-core CPUs - According to Microsoft, WP8 will take full advantage of multi-core processors. Handsets with dual-core CPUs will be released this year, while fans will have to wait a little more for the quad-core variants.
Pixel-packed screens - The OS has full support for screens with pixel dimensions of 1280x720 and 1280x768.
MicroSD card slot - The platform's biggest gripe of limited storage has also been addressed. Yes, WP devices will finally have microSD card slots.
File Sharing - In Windows Phone 8, tapping your phone to another NFC device will let you share photos, documents, and contact info. However, Bluetooth file sharing is still not available.
Deep Skype Integration - Skype calls will be treated like GSM call and will also support features such as call waiting.
IE10 - Your browsing needs will be taken care of by the Microsoft's latest Internet Explorer 10. It will feature anti-phishing features such as SmartScreen Filter to block harmful websites and malware.
Wallet - With WP8, you'll be able to make payments via your cellphone.
Nokia Maps - Nokia's popular maps and navigation service will be a part of the platform. It will provide detailed maps and turn-by-turn directions in many countries, plus the ability to store maps offline on your phone so you won't need a data connection to find your way.
UI tweaks - As we already knew, WP8 offers live tiles of various sizes. Additionally, users will be able to pick different colour for each tile.
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