Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Android 5 Lollipop new features

Android 5 aka "Lollipop"


Android 5 Lollipop

With Android 5.0, otherwise known as Lollipop, now official from Google, There will a lot of new features and enhancements. Whether it be the totally reconsidered user interface in Material Design, to the improved notification users will see from now on, there have been real changes done to Android. 


Improved Notifications

With Lollipop, users can now view and answer to specific notifications by means of the lock screen, while additionally keep select applications' notices protected from a more odd's meandering eyes. Another Priority Mode which is available through the volume catch will empower users to pick most loved individuals and applications to get notices from at any given time, while quieting all others to not be irritated. 

With Lollipop, approaching telephone calls from companions won't intrude on whatever you are viewing, however in the event that you decide to reply, you may do so. No all the more playing portable amusements and getting disturbed by an approaching telephone call.

Better Battery Life

A new "Battery Saver" gimmick will expand your gadget's life by up to 90 minutes, while another "estimated time left to fully charge" will show the time left to totally charge your Android gadget on the lock screen.

Material Design

Material Design is a "strong, vivid, and responsive" upgrade for Android's interface, formerly made accessible through developer preview at Google I/O. As we have seen, Material Design emphasizes splendid shades, characteristic movements when buttons are pressed, and new typography. As far as the greatest change to Android in Lollipop, its Material Design.

Multiple Device Sharing

Guest accounts and multiple account support is currently available for all Android devices, which was formerly accessible for tablets only. Presently, users who overlook their telephones can log into some other Lollipop gadget to check messages, emails, and that's just the beginning. For families, user accounts permit numerous users to impart a telephone, yet not every last bit of its stuff. At long last, Screen Pinning permits you to stick your screen so an alternate user can get to simply that substance without upsetting your other stuff.

Better Connectivity

Lollipop introduces enhanced system handoffs bringing about restricted intrusion in network, and also enhanced Network selection rationale so that your gadget connects just if there is a verified Wifi. For a simpler time with Bluetooth, more power-productive checking for adjacent Bluetooth low vitality gadgets like wearables or guides has been incorporated.

68+ Languages Supported 

15 languages have been added to the list of supported languages, including Basque, Bengali, Burmese, Chinese (Hong Kong), Galician, Icelandic, Kannada, Kyrgyz, Macedonian, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Sinhala, Tamil, and Telugu.

Lollipop introduces a lot of other features including:

  1. Ok Google: Even if your screen is off, you can say “Ok Google” to get quick answers, send a text, get directions and more.
  2. Tap & pay: Easily manage multiple payment apps by quickly switching between them.
  3. Print preview and page range support.
  4. Revamped display for battery, Bluetooth, data usage, and Wi-Fi settings and new search functionality.
  5. New device level feedback for Nexus devices in Settings > about phone > send feedback.
  6. Share option menu adjusts based on your usage.
  7. Where supported by the hardware, your device will wake up as soon as you pick it up or tap the screen twice.
  8. Improved hardware keyboard accessory support including support for multilingual, emoji input, search key, and improved app and system key chords.

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