The most awaited version of the Android operating systems, the Google Android 5.0 Lollipop has finally been released. Too much has been rumored about this operating system, but the only assurance we can give you is that this OS has actually brought a very big impact to the Android market. Very many things are going to change, ranging from the performance of the previous versions to the aesthetics and beauty it portrays. Both the menu and the icons have received a new and more appealing look which cannot be compared to any previous versions. The sharp and flat icons are also designed in such a way that they are in a position to offer more details. Beautiful animations have also been added to the icon on the menu. Apart from the design and icons, there are several; other features that will keep you wanting to use this OS every time.
The first noticeable feature of this OS is that it is in a position to extend your battery life for a period of over 90 minutes. This is made possible by a mobile feature that is commonly referred to as power saving mode. This mode is automatically enabled when the battery level drops to 15%. This has been made a reality by the fact that Google has discovered some apps that consume more power. Once the battery power falls below 15%, this mode automatically kills this programs and sometimes also reduces the brightness of the screen.
Another great improvement in this OS is evidenced in the calendar and the Gmail app. The calendar was greatly improved with some more features added on to it. The main feature was the Assist which gave accurate suggestions on the time, place and name any time you added an event on the thread content of your email. There is also the scheduler which assists you to schedule your events well according to the names you enter in your diary. Gmail 5.0 also gives users an exclusive opportunity to sync all there email accounts at the same time. This is aimed at ensuring android users are in a good position to control all their emails from a central place.
Another unique feature of this new OS is the ability to handle multiple accounts. This is mainly targeted at people who frequently leave their phones with other family members. This feature allows you to have a guest account for other members an also have an administrator’s account for your own use. This is handy when it comes to data security and also keeping your personal and private information from anyone’s reach.
The smart lock is also another new feature that is appearing in the Google Android 5.0 Lollipop. This feature allow you to unlock your device by using Bluetooth connectivity with other devices. You will not have to worry about typing in the key lock code every time to unlock your phone. As an additional feature, notifications in this OS have been made to be very less intrusive. You are provided with an opportunity to select the type of notifications that you want to receive and those that you should not receive. You will also be in a position to select what happens to your notifications. You might chose to just ignore notifications.