engine - 11:51 am on Sep 13, 2012 (gmt 0)

Today we begin accepting requests for access to the Windows Phone SDK 8.0 Developer Preview program. The objective is to let developers of our most-downloaded apps start optimizing them for Windows Phone 8, and we expect the majority of published developers in this situation to qualify for access. Windows Phone 8 SDK Preview program now open [windowsteamblog.com]