Users will now be able to expand the recent apps list,
resize the home screen widgets, can enjoy the benefit of robust Wi Fi networking, all the applications have been updated like the browser app now includes a variety of new features and UI improvements that make viewing web content simpler, faster, and more convenient, quick Controls UI, accessible from Browser Settings, is extended and redesigned.
A smattering of new features is also available, including the ability to
resize home screen widgets and to turn the tablet into a fully functioning USB host, capable of connecting to cameras, keyboards, joysticks and other external devices.
Not exact matches
Other Honeycomb tweaks include a task bar at the bottom of the
screen that pulls up the five most commonly run apps (no word on whether or not users can manually program the apps featured), a settings popup on the
Home screen, and the ability to
resize widgets, though it's not clear if that feature extends to all
widgets or just Samsung
widgets.
Further, Jelly Bean also allows for automatic
resizing of app
widgets based on parameters such as the
home screen where it has been dropped, the size to which the user expands them, and the amount of space that the
home screen has on offer.
We also like the ability to
resize widgets on the
Home screens, allowing us to better take advantage of the available real estate.
In the customization view, you can drag
widgets from the lower half of the
screen onto the
home screen of your choice arrayed across the top, and under each
widget on the bottom row are the varying aspect ratios each
widget can be
resized to.
It's easier to move and
resize widgets on the
home screens, and you can group icons into folders to save space.
Users can move and
resize pre-loaded
home screen widgets to personalize up to seven
home screen panels for an even more custom experience.
The first two changes you'll probably notice are support for new system features including a recent apps menu that lets you scroll up and down to see additional results and
home screen widgets that can be
resized.
You can also
resize many
widgets, easily access system settings from the notifications menu, and use a pinch motion on the
home screens to see them as thumbnails in an overview.
With these, you can do stuff like change the
home screen grid size or allow any
widget to be
resized.
Home screen widgets can now be
resized.