Current Lumia Phones Will Not Get Upgraded to Windows Phone 8

Microsoft unveiled on Wednesday at the Windows Phone Developer Summit a powerful next-generation Windows Phone 8 operating system, but those with existing Windows Phone models looking for an upgrade to the new version have been closed out of the fun.

Windows Phone 7 and 7.5 devices will not be able to upgrade to Windows Phone 8, but Microsoft will offer a version 7.8 update for existing devices, including features such as a redesigned user interface.

News about an expected Windows Phone 8 announcement circulated the web all week, but it was questionable whether or not Windows' early adopters would be closed out of the upgrade.

The news may not sit well for existing Windows users…
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