Windows Phone 8.1 photos show notification center and UI changes

Microsoft is readying a Windows Phone 8.1 update that's expected to debut in early 2014. While the company is in "shut up and ship" mode, it's currently pushing out smaller updates primarily designed for new hardware. Two images have surfaced this week that may provide an early look at Windows Phone 8.1. The first, posted to the XDA-developers forum, shows a Lumia 620 with a notifications tile and some type of combined Skype and Outlook functionality.

Two notifications can be seen on a Live Tile, alongside a star in the task bar. The Wi-Fi indicator appears to have moved to the left, which matches up with a screenshot that Microsoft's Joe Belfiore accidentally posted to Twitter recently. The second photo, published by Windows Phone...

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