Tuesday, May 24, 2011

More languages to be supported in Mango update, marketplace will expand to 35 countries

Mango update is bringing a lot of new features to the table. But what about support for new languages and marketplace in absence is majority of the countries? Well, Microsoft seems to have sort it out now. Mango update is bringing support for more languages after a long wait :

Mango will support languages including Brazilian, Chinese (simplified and traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, and Swedish.
Marketplace will be available in 35 countries when the Mango update becomes available. The list of countries is mentioned below :

via Windows phone dev Blog 

Another way we’re growing the Windows Phone ecosystem is by expanding geographically. With Mango, Windows Phone Marketplace will expand from 16 to 35 countries where both app submission and app purchase are supported locally.

TodayAdding with Mango
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, UK, USABrazil, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Hungary, India, Japan, Korea (South), Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, Taiwan
In addition, Windows Phone Marketplace now supports app submission in China, Israel and Luxembourg. For those countries that are not yet locally supported by Marketplace, we continue to expand the Global Publisher Program we announced in early March. Today, developers in 69 Middle Eastern and African countries can submit applications via Yalla AppsApp Port supports 13 countries in East Asia. APPA Market is available to developers in 19 central European countries. And both Device7 and MTel service China.
Phew. That's a lot of update.

Take a look at all the update at our fancy mango tag : click here.

By Rahul Mathur

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