New feature for Windows Phone 7

Microsoft Corp. executives today showcased the next version of the Windows Phone operating system and other powerful next-generation applications that span phones, PCs and other devices.

Internet Explorer 9: 

Microsoft’s latest Internet Explorer browser is headed to Windows Phone 7. With it, consumers will be able to browse the web whilst using the same engines that power IE9 on PCs, thus in turn allowing for better implementation, operation and development. Consumers will also likely note that HTML 5 support has been added,along with hardware acceleration.

Skydrive: 

Skydrive is Microsoft’s cloud based storage service. Coming to Windows Phones in the very near future, consumers will have the ability to access their Microsoft Skydrive account via the ‘Office Hub. You’ll be given 25GB of cloud based storage.
Multitasking: Microsoft is hoping to bring application switching / management in later builds. Ballmer also noted that the company is looking to balance battery preservation with application switching before it’s released.

Twitter: 

Twitter integration appears to becoming in the near future. While there’s already an assortment of Twitter applications to choose from in the marketplace, Microsoft will be incorporating Twitter updates straight into the ‘People Hub.’

Kinect: 

With Xbox Live integration heavily advertised on their phones, this really shouldn’t come as a shock. Kinect integration will allow consumers to use their Windows Phone as a companion peripheral.