Saturday, 19 October 2013

Glance Background: more personalization for Nokia Lumia

While personalization has never been the strong point of Windows Phone, Nokia has decided to turn the situation to his advantage. It will soon allow users to display images on their screen saver, if you can do it on their home screen, thanks Glance Background.
While manufacturers continue to expand the capabilities of our smartphones, pushing users to abuse nicely and always consume more battery, some have also disappeared in favor of greater autonomy. Including standby. There was a time when our phones had screensavers, if only to display the time continuously. A handy feature that Nokia has decided to bring up to date with his Glance Screen Application available from the update on Lumia Amber. Besides the time, it also lets take a look at its notifications without wakeup.
Nokia Glance Background
The Finn néanmois decided to take the concept one step further in order to offer users even more ways to shape their smartphone to their image. Also a choice of various colors for terminals and accessories, home screen to customize thanks to the famous Live Tiles Microsoft Lumia users will soon be able to add images to their screensaver with Glance Background. As mentioned earlier, this type of functionality was to disappear in favor of autonomy. Nokia has ensured to minimize energy consumption.
To do this, he decided to disable some rows of pixels, depending on the different type of screen.Also save autonomy, it also allows him to alternate pixels mobilized to display images. It avoids prolonged use, and the appearance of "dead pixels". According to Nokia's official blog , the application is currently available in beta, does it have reported positive feedback.
Nokia Glance Background
Note that the screenshot used as an example displays 3:20 p.m.. Should we see a reference to it here Lumia 1520 he presented on October 22? Perhaps Glance Background will he integrated the GDR3 qu'inaugurera the phablette as Glance Screen was built in Amber. What is certain is that with its 6 "screen, it would make an excellent showcase!

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