New data points to Microsoft's Andromeda mobile device
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It's been a long time since we heard about Microsoft's rumored Andromeda mobile device, but it seems the project is still alive and well, or at least some new information has emerged that points to it.
Microsoft's Andromeda rumors reignited
Aggiornamenti Lumia claims to have found more information about Andromeda in the language packs that have been created for the device. Language packs are now available in the Microsoft store as.appx files, and the packs the Italian blog managed to find include mentions of "AndromedaOS" as well as various phone-related capabilities. A screenshot shows some information about what the Andromeda Shell components might be, it also mentions something about "flip the device to respond".
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Another published screenshot reveals some information about an "Andromeda Composer Control". These documents suggest different states for the foldable mobile device, with left and right screens that can be turned on and off, and an external screen. also mentioned. According to reports, Andromeda will also support gestures to take a screenshot, as well as Windows 10 features and applications.
According to previous rumors, Microsoft had suspended its Andromeda project as the operating system components had been cut from the Redstone 5 update. Additionally, it was reported that the company was still concerned about the lack of apps in the Microsoft store, which is still a big problem today, especially after Microsoft announced that its Office Mobile UWP apps were now on hiatus.
Despite all the leaks, Microsoft has never confirmed the existence of an Andromeda operating system, and the company may not debut it until it is convinced that a foldable mobile device with its operating system is something that consumers might want.
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