Some people like tiles because they look unique and are resizable but don't care
about Live tiles.
While there's a lot to love
about live tiles in Windows and Windows Phone, there's one element that's been missing: interactivity.
«Feedback
about the live tiles has been particularly positive, staff can get the most fundamental tasks done much more quickly and there is more information available on the home screen compared to the static Android or iOS set up»
Update: Microsoft has now pulled the page and videos While there's a lot to love
about live tiles in Windows and Windows Phone, there's one element that's been missing: interactivity.
And as long as I think
about the live tiles on the right as «gadgets» — just something to see more information at a glance — and / or to make available quick links, I am fine with them being there.
The nice thing
about My Live Tile is that it saves the tiles so you can go back to the app and edit them as needed.
Another nice thing
about My Live Tile is that it's a free app.
Not exact matches
We are talking
about real
life, not FIFA What we need to win the
tile is that we need all our players back and healthy for the rest of the season
One of the cooler aspects
about Windows 8, that you initially saw in Mango phones, was the
live tiles.
You can customize the
Live Tiles on your Start Screen with what you care
about — from people to web sites — and they'll continuously scan the web to keep you updated
about your world at a glance.
Limited ocean view suite, queen bed in separate bedroom, double and twin in separate bedroom, double hide - a-bed in
living area, gas burning fireplace, flat screen TV / DVD in
living area, TV in each bedroom, full kitchen with dishwasher, two baths, one with
tiled shower, one with
tiled tub, private deck, approx. 750 sqft, Oceanview from upstairs deck, garden view from patio,
about 100 feet to the beach.
Microsoft's
Live Tiles, as you have been using in Windows 8 and Windows 10, is
about to change.
Action Center:
Live Tiles are a great way to «glance and go,» and now we've added Action Center to enable you to see notifications from ANY app — pinned or not — and to give you a customizable way to quickly access the settings you care
about most, like Wi - Fi, Flight Mode, Bluetooth and Rotation Lock.
Back in April, you heard me talk
about how we believe Windows Phone is the world's most personal smartphone because of features like highly personal
Live Tiles on your Start screen and the world's first truly personal digital Today I am... Read more
However there are a few things which I do not like
about the Start screen is that it lacks a time - telling
live tile.
We know
Live Tiles are one of the things current owners really love
about their Windows Phones, and we wanted to make them even more flexible and unique.
Everything
about Movie Moments seems genuine Microsoft, from its «Microsoft confidential» warning screen at launch, to its
Live Tile design, to its overall interface, which mirrors the look of the SkyDrive app.
The above concept video from 2014 shows that Microsoft's been thinking
about interactive
Live Tiles for some time.
Right from the Start screen, the larger
live tile screens bring you more detailed information
about the things you care
about — without even opening the app.
On the left you have a list of your more frequently used items and access to a list of all your apps, while on the right you have an array of Windows 8's pinnable
live tiles, which provide at - a-glance information
about their respective apps.
Live tiles are something we enjoy
about the WP platform, but we also really enjoy the start menu on the desktop.
While Pin More does have the option to add games outside of these four clients, it won't update the
live tile with information
about your achievements or the time played.
Next, it's time to configure what information
about your game the
live tile displays, as well as how many achievements are displayed at any given time.
It also comes with a
Live Tile that can be pinned to your Start screen, where you'll be able to view up - to - date information and notifications
about your fitness in real - time without having to open the app.
Earlier today we shared with you guys news
about Microsoft looking to add more
live tiles to Windows Phone.
Also, during last week's Ignite conference, details
about new
Live Tiles, features in the Action Center, and actionable Toast notifications were presented to developers.
We made it easier for you to see the latest info
about the latest apps and games available in the Windows Phone Store through its
Live Tile.
Back in April, you heard me talk
about how we believe Windows Phone 8.1 is the world's most personal smartphone because of features like highly personal
Live Tiles on your Start screen and the world's first truly personal digital assistant.
What you're probably missing is a
live tile for your Windows 8 Start Screen that keeps you up to date
about our current stories.
You also have links to the app's
Live Tile settings, in - app purchases, a help section and the customary
about screen.
Live tiles are also quite useful to get info
about weather, stock quotes, currency valuation etc... if you are into those kind of things.
Remember how a few weeks ago we reported on how Microsoft was contacting developers
about featuring their app with a
Live Tile on a «wall» and that this wall would be featured at some upcoming Mango events?
Three additional nits
about the app is that
Live Tiles do not support the wide sized
tile and when you un-pin a tile, it is deleted from your My Tile l
tile and when you un-pin a
tile, it is deleted from your My Tile l
tile, it is deleted from your My
Tile l
Tile list.
Another thing to remember
about NFL
Live Tile is that it won't save your text within the app.
Back a little while ago, Dan let us all know
about Battery Level for WP8, the app specifically for Windows Phone 8 that allows you to keep an eye on your devices battery
life using a
live tile.
Now, by columns we're talking
about medium sized
Live Tiles, which can be two in each row.
We've already talked
about Mango's overhauled
Live Tile / push system back during MIX11.
But how did
Live Tiles in Windows Phone 8 come
about at Microsoft?
What can we say, we're totally excited
about the new
Live Tile and Push Notification system.
We've written
about the loss of this feature before, and there's still hope that Microsoft may allow the pinning of
Live Tiles on the desktop, but that feature will probably not ship with the first version of Windows 10.
The
Tile of the Windows Phone Store is now
Live, showing info
about popular and new app and games in every 6 hours.
EdgeTile Creators fixes this issue and lets you make a
Live Tile for just
about anything.
We're still going to use that product for the
living and bedrooms, but we're now thinking
about going with
tile on the stairs.
- Kitchen features major appliances including dishwasher, granite countertops, and many cabinets - Huge
living room with large windows can easily accommodate a couch set, coffee table, and entertainment center with plenty of room to spare - Large bedrooms fit a queen sized bed, dresser, desk, and offer closet space - Bathrooms are comfortable sized and in great condition with
tile flooring - Hardwood flooring - Laundry in the building - Parking available - Right near the # 57 Bus, the Green Line, parks, hospital, universities, grocery stores, and plenty of other restaurants and amenities - Call Harry to learn more
about this apartment and to schedule a showing today!
After
living with them awhile I realized that what I didn't like
about the kitchen was not the laminate countertop but the black and white check
tile backsplash.
I've been thinking
about using FLOR
tiles to create an area rug in our
living room.
DO think
about the dimensions of the
tiled area and pick suitable
tile Make everyone's
life easier and select a
tile size and
tile layout pattern that suits the dimensions of the area you are
tiling, Carol says.
The other day I blogged
about how we covered up an oddly - shaped patch of concrete in our
living room with some super - soft / sisal - look FLOR carpet
tiles...
The designer — who shares her Toronto semi with partner Mike, daughters Lexie, now 19, Halle, 17, and cockapoo Monty — set
about transforming her 650 - square - foot basement, with its dingy plaster walls and chipped orange terracotta floor
tiles, into an «apartment,» complete with a cozy
living area, two bedrooms (one of which doubles as Lexie's office), a bathroom, a laundry room and plenty of storage space.