PHONE DIALER WINDOWS 10 FOR ANDROID

PHONE DIALER WINDOWS 10 FOR ANDROID

It also includes Truecaller-style functionality, which means that when you get a call from an unknown number, the app will pull information from all available sources to help you identify who's calling.Īccording to the report, Microsoft plans to launch Dialer for Android in India in the second week of December, with a public beta expected to begin next month. Along with being able to browse your own contacts (as you would expect), the app also allows you to quickly search for contact details of nearby people, businesses and places of interest, such as museums or railway stations.

The app can reportedly replace the default pre-installed phone dialer software on Android (although this would presumably depend on how heavily the software on each device has been 'locked down' by its manufacturer).ĭialer does have one or two nice features that elevate it above the most basic phone-dialling functions though. Now, as Gadgets 360 reports, Microsoft is working on another new addition to its Android portfolio - a phone dialer app, which is said to be in testing in India.ĭialer is said to have been developed by Microsoft's Skype team, and it includes support for voice-calling over low-speed 2G and 3G networks. In the last few weeks, Android has had all sorts of attention from Microsoft - in addition to a major Skype update, and the launch of its new Send email-instant messaging app, the company also acquired the developers of the Echo Notification Lockscreen for Android. Microsoft's cross-platform software strategy has seen the company roll out a diverse range of new apps to iOS and Android in recent months.

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