Not exact matches
Similar to
instant apps, the idea is to eliminate the pain point of downloading a new
app or having to
switch apps to handle your tasks.
This
app is called «
instant switch» and when you jump to Android you can load in
apps via alternative Android Markets such as Slideme or AndAppstore.
Moving around HTC's Sense 4.0 UI on top of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is lightning fast even with a number of
apps running in the background, and
switching apps in the vendor's new 3D task manager is almost
instant.
Recently I
switched from reading on a Kindle
app to Google Books, because Google's
app offers
instant translation.
Corbin Davenport at Android Police agrees, writing, «Applications open extremely quick, animations are smooth, and
switching between
apps is
instant.»
Switching between
apps is fast and
instant.
Even performance and RAM intensive games like Pokemon GO stayed in RAM throughout the day, and
switching back and forth between any number of
apps almost always resulted in an
instant launch of the
app.
The added benefit of Hangouts is the ability to also send
instant messages via Google's new chat system, and the
app can automatically
switch between SMS and Hangouts on a contact - by - contact basis, depending on whether you're both online or not.
This happened often times when the phone was doing something in the background, although I experienced enough issues where
switching between
apps would take a couple of seconds rather than the nearly
instant switch we've become accustomed to.
Moving around HTC's Sense 4.0 UI on top of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is lightning fast even with a number of
apps running in the background, and
switching apps in the vendor's new 3D task manager is almost
instant.