“The latest iOS 5 beta reaches 31 FPS on [Microsoft’s own ietestdrive.com site], greater than existing Windows Phone devices with Mango loaded. Joe Belfiore, Director of the Windows Phone program, demonstrated Internet Explorer 9 mobile against the iPhone 4 as recently as May for the company’s Mango VIP event,” Tom Warren reports for WinRumors.
“Microsoft may need to be careful using the demo again as the latest beta builds of iOS 5 show a dramatic performance increase for HTML5 content, above and beyond Microsoft’s own demos,” Warren reports.
MacDailyNews Take: Yeah, if there’s one thing Microsoft’s known for in their marketing and other things (like, for example, OS security) it’s for being careful.
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[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Fred Mertz” for the heads up.]
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