Sentences with phrase «homescreen with widgets»

Amazon gave it their own interface so the typical Android homescreen with widgets and app icons is out.

Not exact matches

Indeed, the Xoom leverages Google's fresh approach in Honeycomb, which includes lively widgets that users can drag and drop with their fingers to any one of 5 customizable homescreens.

Courtesy of Ice Cream Sandwich you can now add widgets that you can interact with on the homescreen and can be re-sized to give you more flexibility for your workspace.

It's not setup the same as it would be with a tablet — there are a limited amount of settings, a custom homescreen, no widgets and no Google Play access.

We found a calendar widget on another homescreen along with icons for AT&T Messages, Contacts, Qik Lite and Google Talk.

The homescreen and app icons are totally different, along with the continue reading widget.

While the tablets will offer the standard Android homescreen functionality of adding multiple screens and filling them with shortcuts and widgets, at least one Magazine UX screen will be permanently present at all times.

Like HP's WebOS, you don't have homescreens filled with widgets and apps, but instead the homescreen is reserved for showing the apps you have running.

There are the familiar five homescreens waiting to be filled with various apps and widgets.

The Sense UI homescreen comes pre-loaded with the HTC Weather widget at the top of the primary homescreen pane.

The tablet version of the OS brings with it snazzy new homescreen customization options, tablet - optimized app «fragments» (we know them as «panes»), better multi-tasking implementation, a new context - aware «Action Bar», scrollable widgets, integrated video chat, and on - screen navigation buttons that do away with physical navigation buttons.

It's comprised of the Live Panel homescreen, complete with custom widgets, plus an interesting app switcher that provides BlackBerry PlayBook - like app switching with live previews of the apps that are open in the background.

As we've seen before, Android 3.0 Honeycomb will let you customize your homescreen with apps, wallpapers, new widgets and more.

If you are bored with your Nook Color Firmware then Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0.1 will make your device more alive and colorful with this cool ICS Features like Refined Evolved UI, new homescreen folders and favorite tray, resizable widgets, new lockscreen action and many more.

In addition to the widgets, customizable homescreens, and multitasking, it comes with all of Google's apps for eBooks, video and voice chat, 3D maps, email, calendar, and a lot more via the Android Market.

I frequently go back to a blank widget, with the ink rendering on the widget a few seconds later or after I swipe to another homescreen and back again.

There's screenshots around where the homescreen is plastered with widgets and stuff too.

One of those is the OnePlus 5T's «Shelf», a toggleable left-most homescreen with your contacts, recent apps, weather, notes, and optional widgets and a dashboard of the phone's battery, remaining storage, and mobile data usage in the last cycle.

At first, there is a lockscreen with a giant clock widget and a camera shortcut and once it unlocked, there are by default two homescreens with app icons, widgets and folders.

The app, which is much like other widgets like My Magazine on older Galaxy devices or Blinkfeed on HTC's One, takes up one whole panel of your homescreen with quick access to LG Health, calendar, music controls, the IR remote and so on.

Google says that Android has been leading the way with customisation since day one (homescreen widgets, anyone?)

There's a contact shortcut widget on the homescreen, which you can use to email or video chat with someone.

You get the same rigid two - homescreen layout, with the first dedicated to widget - like Live Tiles that provide you with key information at a glance (such as freshly taken photos, or news headlines), and the second showing you a simple list of installed applications.

Shelf allows you to swipe from the right on the homescreen to open up a panel with two widgets giving you access to the most used apps and favorite contacts.

Once unlocked, there is by default a single homescreen with app icons, folders and widgets support.

Swiping through homescreens and opening folders is snappy - just be careful not to overload the pages with too many widgets, as things start to slow rather quickly.

To cater for the pages of app icons you'll accumulate, Huawei has bumped the number of available homescreens from five up to nine, though I wouldn't be particularly optimistic that the UI would remain smooth with nine full pages of widgets, folders and icons.

The homescreen has been enlarged to a 6x5 grid with five apps in the dock, and many of the widgets included have only been slightly modified for a tablet interface.

The app grid, for instance, could easily be 7x7 or 8x8 without losing much usability, and that would allow pretty much every app I want to use, along with some widgets, to occupy a single homescreen panel.

Sony's very stylized take on Android 4.4 KitKat retains the rather simple homescreen experience, with the app drawer accessible from the top right corner of the screen, leaving a large canvas that you can fill with icons and widgets galore.

The homescreen looks familiar too, with resizable tiles and widgets strongly reminiscent of Windows Phone's Live Tiles.

It's the same old boring TouchWiz homescreen, with the only thing different being the weather widget which is now transparent.

Just as they can with homescreen widgets, third - party developers will be able to create lock screen widgets for their apps.