Perhaps as notably is the company's claims that apps will start faster then with Silverlight 3 and will run up to 2x faster.
Adds Electronista: "Developers will be able to incorporate video and audio recording tools, potentially enabling services such as video conferencing using webcams. Highlighted changes to the interface include multi-touch gesture support, drag-and-drop, right-click menus and mouse-wheel scrolling."
Video output can also be encrypted and protected to prevent unauthorized viewers from watching streaming media.
Full beta should be released in a couple of months.
Written by: Andre Yoskowitz @ 19 Nov 2009 14:45
