Sentences with phrase «apps on the screen instead»

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At night, I turn the brightness down all the way, and the Kindle app has an invert mode where it puts white on black background instead of black on white background, so it's pretty dark, and I found that a pretty comfortable experience and certainly preferable to my previous way of reading in the dark which was getting out a little AA battery — powered book light that I had to clip onto my Kindle — which seemed so backward that you have to have a second electronic device attached to your first electronic device — but [the] eInk screen on the Kindle doesn't light itself.

Instead, there's the curated market, which will launch with 1,500 apps designed to work on a 7 - inch screen.

I never cared for the carousel (this is what you see when you turn your Kindle on and it contains all the books & apps you have recently accessed), and now there's an option to have favorites showing on the home screen instead, and the apps / books can be rearranged to your liking.

This marks iStoryTime's only current work outside of the iOS and webOS operating systems; the app book publisher has had Android - compatible titles in the past, but found the variations in screen size and resolution to be frustrating, so they chose instead to focus on the number one selling downloadable app store to sell its products.

Rather than try to format every app to such a broad category of devices with a variety of screen sizes, iStoryTime chose instead to focus on iOS because the Apple app store was returning so many more sales than some of the outlets for Android apps, many times over.

Now that hotword works throughout the entire phone instead of just when the app is running (even if you are on the lock screen)!

Now with the Android 6.0 update of Nvidia Shield Tablet K1 some new features are being added, such as a new camera app for the tablet, a new app screen where you no longer have to swipe from side to side to see all the apps, but scroll through all the apps on one page instead.

The most glaring change is that Lenovo has done away with the app drawer, with all programs instead appearing on your various home screens, much like Huawei's Emotion UI.

Instead of going the route of wholly replacing the Android 3.0 interface, Acer instead provides its own widgets that appear on the home screen aInstead of going the route of wholly replacing the Android 3.0 interface, Acer instead provides its own widgets that appear on the home screen ainstead provides its own widgets that appear on the home screen as apps.

Unfortunately, you can't download apps from this Web portal; instead, you're directed to the Android Market, which only displays on the top screen.

Many of the apps I downloaded seemed well adapted to run on the tablet's 7 - inch screen instead of looking like blown - up versions of standard Android phone apps.

Amazon continues to aggressively back the Kindle e-reader device, which displays text on a grayscale e-ink screen, but a robust Apple app would conceivably allow the online retailer to carve off a certain percentage of readers who opt instead to purchase an iPad.

While Amazon continues to aggressively back the Kindle device, which displays text on a grayscale e-ink screen, a robust Apple app would conceivably allow the online retailer to carve off a certain percentage of readers who opt instead to purchase an iPad.

Instead, Home, Back and Menu are found on screen (sometimes accompanied by Search) in most apps, but they're not always visible.

When I installed it on a Motorola XOOM the app took up just a tiny portion of the screen, and instead of playing in full screen, the video was confined to that tiny window.

Fire OS 3.0 brings with it «hundreds» of other enhancements, but the most noticeable ones include a new task switcher (which you drag in from the side of the screen), an app and content grid that you can choose to default to instead of the carousel, a redesigned Silk browser (based on Google's Chromium) that features improved server - side caching and a new rendering engine, and a rewritten email client that now includes threaded conversations.

Instead of wholly replacing the Android 3.0 interface, Acer instead provides its own widgets that appear on the home screen aInstead of wholly replacing the Android 3.0 interface, Acer instead provides its own widgets that appear on the home screen ainstead provides its own widgets that appear on the home screen as apps.

Instead GridOS features a unique home screen and app launcher which allows you to organize all of your apps on one infinite screen that you can scroll through to find the apps you want.

A scrolling news feed of your friend's activity right there on the home screen, instead of hidden away inside another app, would also help to make things feel much more social.

I now have an iPad app where you can do his colour exercises on the screen instead of by cutting up expensive sheets of coloured paper.

- Phone tweaks: brought back National data roaming option - Ultimate notification control: — fixed improper lights and vibration handling during quiet hours affecting mainly ongoing notifications — improved detection of ongoing notifications belonging to foreground services — active Screen: added option for ignoring quiet hours (shows active screen during quiet hours)-- active screen: don't apply to ongoing foreground service notifications — active screen: use direct wake up call instead of full wake lock (should improve compatibility on some devices)-- active screen: improved check for proximity sensor state - Statusbar tweaks: added option for using Lollipop signal icons (with full support for MediaTek Gemini)- Quick settings Network mode tile: added option for specifying 2G +3 G mode: — allows to choose whether to use GSM / WCDMA Preferred or GSM / WCDMA Auto — tile icon indicates which 2G +3 G mode is set (2G / 3G or 3G / 2G)- Quick settings QuickRecord tile: — added option for choosing audio quality — added option for choosing auto - stop recording delay - PowerMenu: added option for hiding expanded desktop toggle in power menu - Launcher tweaks: adjusted for compatibility with Google Search 4.0.26 (thanks to theknut)- GravityBox Actions: — added action for clearing all notifications — added action for toggling auto brightness - GB App Picker: search field adjusted to allow inputting non-English characters (thanks to momomok)- Updated Polish translation (thanks to xtrem007)- Updated Portuguese (BR) translations (thanks to wyghor)- Updated Chinese (Simplified) translations (thanks to liveasx)- Updated Chinese (Traditional) translation (thanks to momomok)- Updated Hungarian translations (thanks to benjoe1)- Updated Italian translations (thanks to pesa1234)- Updated Russian translations (thanks to Screen: added option for ignoring quiet hours (shows active screen during quiet hours)-- active screen: don't apply to ongoing foreground service notifications — active screen: use direct wake up call instead of full wake lock (should improve compatibility on some devices)-- active screen: improved check for proximity sensor state - Statusbar tweaks: added option for using Lollipop signal icons (with full support for MediaTek Gemini)- Quick settings Network mode tile: added option for specifying 2G +3 G mode: — allows to choose whether to use GSM / WCDMA Preferred or GSM / WCDMA Auto — tile icon indicates which 2G +3 G mode is set (2G / 3G or 3G / 2G)- Quick settings QuickRecord tile: — added option for choosing audio quality — added option for choosing auto - stop recording delay - PowerMenu: added option for hiding expanded desktop toggle in power menu - Launcher tweaks: adjusted for compatibility with Google Search 4.0.26 (thanks to theknut)- GravityBox Actions: — added action for clearing all notifications — added action for toggling auto brightness - GB App Picker: search field adjusted to allow inputting non-English characters (thanks to momomok)- Updated Polish translation (thanks to xtrem007)- Updated Portuguese (BR) translations (thanks to wyghor)- Updated Chinese (Simplified) translations (thanks to liveasx)- Updated Chinese (Traditional) translation (thanks to momomok)- Updated Hungarian translations (thanks to benjoe1)- Updated Italian translations (thanks to pesa1234)- Updated Russian translations (thanks to screen during quiet hours)-- active screen: don't apply to ongoing foreground service notifications — active screen: use direct wake up call instead of full wake lock (should improve compatibility on some devices)-- active screen: improved check for proximity sensor state - Statusbar tweaks: added option for using Lollipop signal icons (with full support for MediaTek Gemini)- Quick settings Network mode tile: added option for specifying 2G +3 G mode: — allows to choose whether to use GSM / WCDMA Preferred or GSM / WCDMA Auto — tile icon indicates which 2G +3 G mode is set (2G / 3G or 3G / 2G)- Quick settings QuickRecord tile: — added option for choosing audio quality — added option for choosing auto - stop recording delay - PowerMenu: added option for hiding expanded desktop toggle in power menu - Launcher tweaks: adjusted for compatibility with Google Search 4.0.26 (thanks to theknut)- GravityBox Actions: — added action for clearing all notifications — added action for toggling auto brightness - GB App Picker: search field adjusted to allow inputting non-English characters (thanks to momomok)- Updated Polish translation (thanks to xtrem007)- Updated Portuguese (BR) translations (thanks to wyghor)- Updated Chinese (Simplified) translations (thanks to liveasx)- Updated Chinese (Traditional) translation (thanks to momomok)- Updated Hungarian translations (thanks to benjoe1)- Updated Italian translations (thanks to pesa1234)- Updated Russian translations (thanks to screen: don't apply to ongoing foreground service notifications — active screen: use direct wake up call instead of full wake lock (should improve compatibility on some devices)-- active screen: improved check for proximity sensor state - Statusbar tweaks: added option for using Lollipop signal icons (with full support for MediaTek Gemini)- Quick settings Network mode tile: added option for specifying 2G +3 G mode: — allows to choose whether to use GSM / WCDMA Preferred or GSM / WCDMA Auto — tile icon indicates which 2G +3 G mode is set (2G / 3G or 3G / 2G)- Quick settings QuickRecord tile: — added option for choosing audio quality — added option for choosing auto - stop recording delay - PowerMenu: added option for hiding expanded desktop toggle in power menu - Launcher tweaks: adjusted for compatibility with Google Search 4.0.26 (thanks to theknut)- GravityBox Actions: — added action for clearing all notifications — added action for toggling auto brightness - GB App Picker: search field adjusted to allow inputting non-English characters (thanks to momomok)- Updated Polish translation (thanks to xtrem007)- Updated Portuguese (BR) translations (thanks to wyghor)- Updated Chinese (Simplified) translations (thanks to liveasx)- Updated Chinese (Traditional) translation (thanks to momomok)- Updated Hungarian translations (thanks to benjoe1)- Updated Italian translations (thanks to pesa1234)- Updated Russian translations (thanks to screen: use direct wake up call instead of full wake lock (should improve compatibility on some devices)-- active screen: improved check for proximity sensor state - Statusbar tweaks: added option for using Lollipop signal icons (with full support for MediaTek Gemini)- Quick settings Network mode tile: added option for specifying 2G +3 G mode: — allows to choose whether to use GSM / WCDMA Preferred or GSM / WCDMA Auto — tile icon indicates which 2G +3 G mode is set (2G / 3G or 3G / 2G)- Quick settings QuickRecord tile: — added option for choosing audio quality — added option for choosing auto - stop recording delay - PowerMenu: added option for hiding expanded desktop toggle in power menu - Launcher tweaks: adjusted for compatibility with Google Search 4.0.26 (thanks to theknut)- GravityBox Actions: — added action for clearing all notifications — added action for toggling auto brightness - GB App Picker: search field adjusted to allow inputting non-English characters (thanks to momomok)- Updated Polish translation (thanks to xtrem007)- Updated Portuguese (BR) translations (thanks to wyghor)- Updated Chinese (Simplified) translations (thanks to liveasx)- Updated Chinese (Traditional) translation (thanks to momomok)- Updated Hungarian translations (thanks to benjoe1)- Updated Italian translations (thanks to pesa1234)- Updated Russian translations (thanks to screen: improved check for proximity sensor state - Statusbar tweaks: added option for using Lollipop signal icons (with full support for MediaTek Gemini)- Quick settings Network mode tile: added option for specifying 2G +3 G mode: — allows to choose whether to use GSM / WCDMA Preferred or GSM / WCDMA Auto — tile icon indicates which 2G +3 G mode is set (2G / 3G or 3G / 2G)- Quick settings QuickRecord tile: — added option for choosing audio quality — added option for choosing auto - stop recording delay - PowerMenu: added option for hiding expanded desktop toggle in power menu - Launcher tweaks: adjusted for compatibility with Google Search 4.0.26 (thanks to theknut)- GravityBox Actions: — added action for clearing all notifications — added action for toggling auto brightness - GB App Picker: search field adjusted to allow inputting non-English characters (thanks to momomok)- Updated Polish translation (thanks to xtrem007)- Updated Portuguese (BR) translations (thanks to wyghor)- Updated Chinese (Simplified) translations (thanks to liveasx)- Updated Chinese (Traditional) translation (thanks to momomok)- Updated Hungarian translations (thanks to benjoe1)- Updated Italian translations (thanks to pesa1234)- Updated Russian translations (thanks to gaich)

Instead of a singular app experience, slates are starting to offer more ways to multitask on the same screen; one of the key benefits provided by a desktop operating system.

Note: You should probably also check the option for «When I sign in or close all apps on a screen, go to the desktop instead of Start».

Essentially, instead of showing the entire notification on the lock screen, this setting will let you show only the app it's from — the content of the message or notification will be hidden until you unlock the phone, as seen in the photo above.

Then in the dialog box that appears, choose the Navigation tab, and then check the box for When I sign in or close all apps on a screen, go to the desktop instead of Start.

Split View mode looks a lot like it did before; you switch apps by dragging them there instead of swiping down on the right side of the screen.

Instead of having to launch HBO Go to watch the latest episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm, the TV app surfaces it directly on the home screen.

By installing an app that gives you Paranoid Android's Pie Controls feature, you'll be able to hide your on - screen buttons and simply navigate your phone using swipe gestures instead.

Among the new changes: On mobile devices, the site's settings are now accessible from one screen, instead of dotted around on 20 different places in the apOn mobile devices, the site's settings are now accessible from one screen, instead of dotted around on 20 different places in the apon 20 different places in the app.

There are no capacitive keys on the front of the phone either; instead navigation between screens and apps is all controlled through the fingerprint sensor.

Instead, the company built a new smart TV platform called Android TV, which included all the features of Chromecast plus an on - screen menu system and big - screen apps.

Chinese vendors are notorious for not including an app drawer, instead following the iOS convention of listing out all the installed apps on the home screen.

Instead to access all your apps, you can either swipe upward on the Start screen or, if using a mouse, click the small arrow that appears in the bottom - left corner.

What if instead you could you open the camera or any other app simply by sliding your finger down on the home screen?

Instead, all Android Wear apps, notifications and Google Now alerts appear as cards that sweep on and off the home screen — either in reaction to an external signal (e.g., a location trigger) or by a user voice command (e.g., «OK Google, where's the nearest sushi restaurant?»).

Although Microsoft released Windows 8.1 update on 17 October, bringing back the Start Button, it just takes users to an «All apps» view of Windows Metro Screen, instead of bringing back the Start menu.

With Wi - Fi and Bluetooth disabled from the Settings app, they'll appear as «Off» on the main Settings screen instead of «Not Connected».

Instead of the operating system just tossing all of your app icons into a cluttered heap on your home screen, most can be tucked away neatly in the app drawer, which, in essence, is very similar to the Windows Start menu.

If you've not used iOS before you'd expect to find them in the camera app, but some, including video resolution, file formats and whether or not to show a grid, are instead on a sub menu of the main Settings screen, meaning you have to actually leave the camera app and make several additional taps to change them.

Instead of bringing up Siri, the microphone button on these remotes brings up an on - screen search app.

For starters, there is no app drawer in the traditional sense, and instead, your apps are all visible on the home screen like they are on an iPhone.

Instead of the static navigation keys at the bottom of the screen, you can opt to overlay a circle on the screen to go home, back, and see recent apps.

However, the app icons on the G5 look a little outdated, the folder opening animation comes from the middle of the screen, instead of where the folder is, and the settings menu can be quite hard to navigate through, with its four sections.

Check out these amazing iPhone home screens It's not like you can ever find the app you're looking for on your various home screens anyway, so why not do something fancy with those icons instead?

Instead of using a remote control to select items from a menu on your TV screen, you control everything through the apps on your phone or tablet, and the video and sounds appear on your TV and audio system.

If you just want all your apps on the home screen instead of an app drawer and a 5x4 grid with a dock, then download a launcher like Hola or iLauncher.

To this end, if there are several apps you use on a regular basis, instead of digging in the app drawer every time you need them, consider stashing them on the home screen or in a home screen folder.

There's also a new overlay window for apps to use instead of the system alert window, as well as multi-display support for launching an activity on a remote screen.

Most notably, Emotion UI foregoes an app tray, the hub of applications that Android users have come to expect with every device, and instead lays your apps directly on the home screen.

ZTE told me the system was designed to not support Auto Rotate in the Gallery app, instead letting you use on - screen arrows to flip your images.