Current WP apps will work on Window Phone 8

Windows Phone 8 is creating more buzz in the tablet market. It will be launched in October for consumers. Microsoft has now stated that the Windows Phone 7 apps will be supported on Windows Phone 8 platform. They will work effectively on the updated version.

The authorities of the company have mentioned that the existing apps that are meant for Windows Phone 7 will run on the upcoming major version of the operating system. This applies to both the games and applications. Microsoft is committed to drive the application compatibility to the developers.

It was already announced that the Windows Phone 7 apps will work fine in the next updated platform. But still hearing it from Microsoft all again is reassuring. This will benefit both the app purchasers and the developers who are investing in the platform. Let us expect the platform soon so that we can have these apps run on it and enjoy the user experience.