Key features include home screen shortcuts, swipe - based navigation,
lockscreen widgets on Android 4.2, notification controls in Android 4.1 +, and more.
New
Lockscreen widgets are now rolling out for both the Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 devices.
Not exact matches
iPhone users don't care all too much about proper
widgets for the
lockscreen.
iphone has: No Flash support in the web browser No Facebook integration No proper
widgets for the
lockscreen No USB Mass storage mode for uploading content to the device No haptics for the touchscreen No Bluetooth file transfers to other phones Dated?
Without the app tray up, you're looking at a simple wallpaper, so you don't get the same sense of immediate control as you might from
widgets, notification bar controls or
lockscreen controls.
New Android 4.2.1
Lockscreen with
widgets, improved Ripple effect on
Lockscreen, new additions in Notification Center, Voice Command and more features will be accessible in your smartphone after updating to the Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean.
-- Overall features of AOKP, CM10 and PARANOID ---- Custom JellyBam Settings with preferences ---- Tons of customizations ---- GAPPS Included ---- Hacked youtube with 720p playback ---- Bravia Engine ---- Awesome audio Mods ---- XLoud sound mods ---- Themes and Mods in JellyBam style ---- Latest CM10 / AOKP Kernel compiled from sources ---- New Mali driver ---- Exynos HWComposer ----
Lockscreen with x8 Custom app targets ---- New optimus 4x circle lockscreen ---- Ability to customize color and alpha of the optimus lockscreen ---- Bravia Engine libraries ---- Bravia XLoud audio libraries ---- Paranoid Android settings ---- Per - App - DPI Changer ---- Per - App - Color ---- Custom home action and hardware button in lockscreen ---- Quick / Long click on weather and clock actions ---- JellyBam Panel in settings app ---- AOKP and CyanogenMod Settings ---- Mass storage mode ---- Apollo Music Player (Themed)---- Quick SMS ---- Init.d scripts ---- JellyBOOM script ---- Media quality tweak ---- 3G and GPS Tweak ---- RAM Optimization + Multitasking ---- SmoothScrolling tweak ---- V6 Supercharger included ---- Trebuchet Launcher ---- Touchwiz Launcher with samsung weather widget ---- JellyBam custom Bootanimation by metallaxis ---- Center Clock / No clock / Right Clock ---- Volume Panel (Volume Rocker allows you to change ALL volume levels in one Menu)---- Lockscreen Weather ---- Lockscreen Vibration on / off toggle ---- Performance / Color Settings ---- Brightness Control Slider ---- Multilang ---- JellyBa
Lockscreen with x8 Custom app targets ---- New optimus 4x circle
lockscreen ---- Ability to customize color and alpha of the optimus lockscreen ---- Bravia Engine libraries ---- Bravia XLoud audio libraries ---- Paranoid Android settings ---- Per - App - DPI Changer ---- Per - App - Color ---- Custom home action and hardware button in lockscreen ---- Quick / Long click on weather and clock actions ---- JellyBam Panel in settings app ---- AOKP and CyanogenMod Settings ---- Mass storage mode ---- Apollo Music Player (Themed)---- Quick SMS ---- Init.d scripts ---- JellyBOOM script ---- Media quality tweak ---- 3G and GPS Tweak ---- RAM Optimization + Multitasking ---- SmoothScrolling tweak ---- V6 Supercharger included ---- Trebuchet Launcher ---- Touchwiz Launcher with samsung weather widget ---- JellyBam custom Bootanimation by metallaxis ---- Center Clock / No clock / Right Clock ---- Volume Panel (Volume Rocker allows you to change ALL volume levels in one Menu)---- Lockscreen Weather ---- Lockscreen Vibration on / off toggle ---- Performance / Color Settings ---- Brightness Control Slider ---- Multilang ---- JellyBa
lockscreen ---- Ability to customize color and alpha of the optimus
lockscreen ---- Bravia Engine libraries ---- Bravia XLoud audio libraries ---- Paranoid Android settings ---- Per - App - DPI Changer ---- Per - App - Color ---- Custom home action and hardware button in lockscreen ---- Quick / Long click on weather and clock actions ---- JellyBam Panel in settings app ---- AOKP and CyanogenMod Settings ---- Mass storage mode ---- Apollo Music Player (Themed)---- Quick SMS ---- Init.d scripts ---- JellyBOOM script ---- Media quality tweak ---- 3G and GPS Tweak ---- RAM Optimization + Multitasking ---- SmoothScrolling tweak ---- V6 Supercharger included ---- Trebuchet Launcher ---- Touchwiz Launcher with samsung weather widget ---- JellyBam custom Bootanimation by metallaxis ---- Center Clock / No clock / Right Clock ---- Volume Panel (Volume Rocker allows you to change ALL volume levels in one Menu)---- Lockscreen Weather ---- Lockscreen Vibration on / off toggle ---- Performance / Color Settings ---- Brightness Control Slider ---- Multilang ---- JellyBa
lockscreen ---- Bravia Engine libraries ---- Bravia XLoud audio libraries ---- Paranoid Android settings ---- Per - App - DPI Changer ---- Per - App - Color ---- Custom home action and hardware button in
lockscreen ---- Quick / Long click on weather and clock actions ---- JellyBam Panel in settings app ---- AOKP and CyanogenMod Settings ---- Mass storage mode ---- Apollo Music Player (Themed)---- Quick SMS ---- Init.d scripts ---- JellyBOOM script ---- Media quality tweak ---- 3G and GPS Tweak ---- RAM Optimization + Multitasking ---- SmoothScrolling tweak ---- V6 Supercharger included ---- Trebuchet Launcher ---- Touchwiz Launcher with samsung weather widget ---- JellyBam custom Bootanimation by metallaxis ---- Center Clock / No clock / Right Clock ---- Volume Panel (Volume Rocker allows you to change ALL volume levels in one Menu)---- Lockscreen Weather ---- Lockscreen Vibration on / off toggle ---- Performance / Color Settings ---- Brightness Control Slider ---- Multilang ---- JellyBa
lockscreen ---- Quick / Long click on weather and clock actions ---- JellyBam Panel in settings app ---- AOKP and CyanogenMod Settings ---- Mass storage mode ---- Apollo Music Player (Themed)---- Quick SMS ---- Init.d scripts ---- JellyBOOM script ---- Media quality tweak ---- 3G and GPS Tweak ---- RAM Optimization + Multitasking ---- SmoothScrolling tweak ---- V6 Supercharger included ---- Trebuchet Launcher ---- Touchwiz Launcher with samsung weather
widget ---- JellyBam custom Bootanimation by metallaxis ---- Center Clock / No clock / Right Clock ---- Volume Panel (Volume Rocker allows you to change ALL volume levels in one Menu)----
Lockscreen Weather ---- Lockscreen Vibration on / off toggle ---- Performance / Color Settings ---- Brightness Control Slider ---- Multilang ---- JellyBa
Lockscreen Weather ----
Lockscreen Vibration on / off toggle ---- Performance / Color Settings ---- Brightness Control Slider ---- Multilang ---- JellyBa
Lockscreen Vibration on / off toggle ---- Performance / Color Settings ---- Brightness Control Slider ---- Multilang ---- JellyBam Style --
The Galaxy Tab 4 is about a zillion times more customizable, and unlike the Kindle Fire HDX, it supports
widgets and custom background and
lockscreen images.
Like all Fire tablets, the operating system allows for very little customization, there's no support for
widgets, no custom homescreens, no modifiable
lockscreen, and Amazon's appstore is severely limited.
Some of the Enhancements in the new Jelly Bean Update: — Buttery Smooth Performance & Great Stability (Thanks to Project Butter)-- Full User Interface Revamp (Same UI as of the Galaxy S III and Galaxy Note II)-- TouchWiz Nature UX — Samsung's S Cloud services — Improved Camera features — New
Lockscreen With Many Customization Options — New Features like Direct Call, Smart Stay and Pop - up Play — New
Widgets (From Galaxy S III)-- 2 Home screen modes — New Notification bar With More Notification Toggles — Google Now
The Android 4.1.2 ZSLSJ firmware update brings the latest Google Now features, TouchWiz Nature UX, the same UI as the Galaxy S3 and Note 2, brand - new
lockscreen with multiple custom options, New
widgets, new S features, 50 GB Dropbox free cloud storage account, 2 home screen modes, expandable notifications and multiple other functions.
Less customizable than regular Android tablets, no
widgets, no custom home screens, no custom
lockscreen, etc..
AOSP NeatROM Android 4.4.2 Custom ROM for Galaxy S3 I9300 is based on SlimKat builds and its main features are as following: Real Dark Slim interface, notification drawer shortcuts, support for rebinding all hardware keys, Nova Launcher set as default, Superuser, Darker Camera, Darker Gallery, revamped
lockscreen target options, wake up on charge, volume rocker wake, volume rocker music control, enable / disable support for camera
widget lockscreen, power connectivity alert, ascending ringtone, mute Camera shutter sound, Quiet hours, SlimCenter, CRT screen animation, battery icons, notification transparency, QuickSettings full customization support and tons of other great features that you can discover only by testing this new ROM.
There is now support for multiple user accounts on tablets, native settings shortcuts in the notifications pane, gesture typing (ala Swype), wireless screen streaming via Wi - Fi Direct (over the Miracast protocol),
widgets on the
lockscreen, support for USB audio docks, redesigned camera app with HDR mode, Photo Sphere capturing and a built - in editor with filters, as well as further stability improvement.
Unlike regular Android tablets, you can't customize the homescreen or the
lockscreen, there are no
widgets, no Google apps, and you can't use alternate homescreen launchers because they don't work properly thanks to Amazon disallowing them.
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.
There is now a new space for
widgets and tickers found to the left of the main homescreens (a la Google Now, kind of) that can also be accessed in the
lockscreen and in the notification shade.
The Galaxy Core Prime Value Edition official Android 5.1.1 update packs a new TouchWiz UI with Material Design, New Notifications Panel, New
Widgets, Updates Samsung Apps, New
lockscreen, Security fixes, Improved Wi - Fi connectivity, various bug fixes and performance improvements.
The update packs better 3G connectivity, new TouchWiz UI with Material Design UI, new
lockscreen, improved
widgets and homepage, new notification panel, improved settings page, performance and stability enhancements, security improvements and various bug fixes.
The update packs better Wi - Fi connectivity new TouchWiz UI with Material Design UI, new
lockscreen, improved
widgets and homepage, new notification panel, improved settings page, performance and stability enhancements, security improvements and various bug fixes.
The Galaxy Core Prime update packs Android build 5.0.2 including a new TouchWiz UI with Material Design, New Notifications Panel, New
Widgets, Updates Samsung Apps, New
lockscreen, Security fixes, Improved Wi - fi connectivity, various bug fixes and performance improvements.
The ads don't get in the way of the usual
lockscreen notifications and
widgets, you can still install tools like the Microsoft Launcher to customise Android.
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.
In terms of design, one video shows off a
lockscreen that is quite reminiscent of Pixel Launcher's «At A Glance»
widget with the time, date, and weather displayed.
There is a
lockscreen with Camera, Phone and Messaging
widgets and a clock with real - time weather updates is also available right on the
lockscreen.
As a refresher, the Android 4.3 update will bring faster performance and improved RAM management, new
lockscreen,
widgets, and camera features, updated Samsung apps, new Samsung keyboard, KNOX functionality, and more.
-- New
Lockscreen: Multiple
Widgets, improved ripple effect than Android 4.1.2, ability to change clock size and set a personal message
The
lockscreen has three
widgets — Camera, Call and Messages — but users can not add or delete any of the
widgets according to their preferences.
Unlocking the
lockscreen shows an impressively designed homescreen that holds
widgets and app shortcuts.
Here's some of the improvements added with this Android 4.2.2 JB for your Galaxy S3 phone: Build JDQ39 version, new S4
lockscreen with multiple features, New screen modes, daydream, Driving Mode, expanded notifications, new Notification Center toggles, revamped Settings UI with tabbed S4 interface, Galaxy S4 voice controls, Samsung apps with full screen support, brand new S - Voice from SGS4, new smart switch
widgets and tons of other new functions.
You can also add any app that offers a
widget to this screen to give you quick access to the info you need from your
lockscreen.