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Upgrade to Windows Phone 8? Not so fast. | Consulting with Perez Jun 20th 2012, 21:53 It's a phone-tastic episode today: Upgrade to Windows Phone 8? Not so fast. Microsoft's new Windows Phone 8 operating system will be in new Windows Phones this fall, but existing Windows users won't be able to get the full upgrade. That's because the Windows Phone 8 OS requires better hardware, like multicore processors and NFC support. The next OS will also have more enterprise-friendly features and Nokia's maps. (Maps are becoming a new battle ground in mobile phones.) However, current Windows Phone users aren't completely ignored. There's a slight upgrade coming that gives the live tiles in the home screen new color and size options. The Samsung Galaxy S III is now landing at Sprint and T-Mobile. The hot new Android phone is the follow-up to the Galaxy S II, the best-selling Android of 2011. Be sure to check out CNET's full review to see how it stacks up. If you're planning on upgrading, you can make some cash by selling your old phone. A gently used Galaxy S II is going for about $200 on electronic buy-back sites like Gazelle and … [Read more] Source

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